This week my Grandmother Eleanor, aka “Grandma Jingles”, turns 90. I think this calls for a celebration. The Fashionista also recently had a birthday. Ladies and Gentlemen The Beatles Birthday Tablescape. Ladies and Gentlemen The Beatles Birthday Tablescape We celebrated the Fashionista’s birthday on the 4th. But Grandma likes The Beatles too. As I have mentioned before my daughter is an old soul who likes mid-century modern and everything vintage. I always keep my eye out for ... View the Post
Do You Have Any Colored Eggs?
Do You Have Any Colored Eggs? I LOVE to color eggs. ALL of my kids like to help. (smile) Do You Have Any Colored Eggs? We like ombre dyed eggs. Tie-Dyed Eggs And of course, eating eggs. The Fashionista always makes the “angelic” eggs. They’re delicious. I adore these colored eggs by Food Jimoto. But most of all I love the time spent with my kids. Even the fur kid who INSISTS on being lifted onto the counter. Are you coloring eggs? Laura ... View the Post
She
Twenty three years ago She came into the world today. She Many probably thought that She deserved a different mom ~ someone older, educated, better prepared. But She had a secret gift. Love. She made her mom want to be a better person, a better mother. Together they went on a journey to experience life. These experiences have shaped her so that. She is kind. She is curious. She is smart. She is creative. She is loving. ... View the Post
Dotty
Dorothy Louise Wescott, Dotty, came into the world on a sunny Massachusetts day, August 6, 1933. One of my favorite photos is of a two-year-old Dotty posing for a photographer who had come to town. Her head had been recently shaved due to illness, but she was still a doll. Dotty In 1957 she became a June bride. She and Landen had three children, Lisa, Bonnie and wee Mr. Décor. It wasn’t easy raising children on the edge of a jungle in Panama, but she made a lovely home. Dotty ... View the Post
The Beatles Were Right
These photos were taken by our friends and favorite photographers, Lee and Cindy Reeves back in December. The Beatles were right, love is all you need. The Beatles Were Right They were meant to be included in our Christmas cards sent to friends and family all over the globe. A few days after this photo session occurred our lives were forever changed. When we looked at the images weeks later it was as if we no longer recognized the people in these pictures. The pain continued to ... View the Post
Oh Happy Day!
Oh Happy Day! Today is a very special day for me. It is Mr. Décor’s birthday. Oh, Happy Day! Some of you are well acquainted with Mr. Décor. You know that he is a man of honor. Visiting a grave of a friend at Arlington and telling his son about sacrifice. It’s no secret that he is the man behind the woman who writes this blog. He often comes up with post topics and is always ready to lend a hand with DIY projects particularly if they involve lumber and chainsaws. The native American ... View the Post
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