Hello sweet friends, November is officially here! Sweet Guy and I have spent the last several months touring universities, visiting specific departments, and filling out the beast known as FAFSA. He has crafted amazing essays, collected all the details for his extensive volunteerism, awards, transcripts and more. We met the early action Nov. 1 deadline for SMU, TCU, and UNT. Now, we WAIT! Break out the relieved sparkling cider it's a Saturday Smiles The Party Closet. Finding Love In The ... View the Post
Saturday Smiles Eighteen
This Monday my youngest, Sweet Guy, will celebrate a milestone birthday. It is so hard to believe. Perhaps not just for me but for many of you who have read DTA these past twelve years. Today is a very special Saturday Smiles Eighteen. Saturday Smiles Eighteen Sweet Guy was born a month early just a few weeks after the events of 9/11. Today Show host, Ann Curry, came to Ramstein AFB in Germany to cover a story on our brave men and women in the military. Their families were also asked to ... View the Post
Saturday Smiles On Target
Earlier this week I took a few moments to make a few "to-do" lists. They included an autumn housekeeping list, a sewing list, and a home improvement list. Were working on the one item on the last list today which means it's a Saturday Smiles On Target. An 1830's Raised Cottage I don't often find a home tour where I am enchanted with each and every room. But I could move right into this charming Antebellum home and not change a thing. A Happy Homecoming Last weekend was Homecoming at my ... View the Post
Happy Birthday Alyssa Lou!
Today our eldest child and darling daughter is celebrating a milestone. Happy Birthday, Alyssa Lou! Happy Birthday, Alyssa Lou! Over the years I have created many parties for her. We had a Barney the Dinosaur party, a Strawberry Shortcake party, several tea parties, a Sweet Sixteen, and much, much more. Some of the parties were featured on Decor To Adore. A Day Brightener Fashionista Favorites Rose and Gold A Succulent Party A Cute Twenty Something Tablescape A Pancake ... View the Post
Good Sweet Guy Hunting
This week is spring break. (It feels so EARLY!) According to our son, we aren't doing anything fun. We are merely touring college campuses. This is the strange tale of finding a university for Good Sweet Guy Hunting. Good Sweet Guy Hunting Back in 2008, the very first post that featured Sweet Guy was The Next Jackson Pollock. It talked about a project created from the art lessons I provided to Sweet Guy's kindergarten class. KINDERGARTEN! I keep asking myself "Where did the time go?" ... View the Post
A Little House on the Prairie Birthday Party
Today is Laura Ingalls Wilder's 152nd birthday. Let's celebrate with A Little House on the Prairie Birthday Party. A Little House on the Prairie Birthday Party From time to time I attend private events such as book clubs, ladies teas, and children's birthday parties. Recently a very special little girl that I met last spring held a Little House themed event at her home. The guests were encouraged to dress up in pioneer attire. Each guest was welcomed with either a sunbonnet or straw ... View the Post
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