Many people are often surprised to learn that I live in Texas. As many of you know, as a military family, we moved here almost 10 years ago. Since that time we have learned that Texas is indeed a very big place, full of wonder and beauty. I thought you might enjoy seeing a small part of Texas that is truly lovely. May Chandor Gardens delight and surprise you. Douglas Granville Chandor As always, I love to begin with a bit of history. The man behind ... View the Post
We Will Remember
Today marks the 80th anniversary of D-Day. The Invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944, brought together the land, air, and sea forces of the Allied Armies in what would become the largest amphibious invasion in military history. The invasion included 7,000 ships and land crafts manned by over 195,000 naval personnel from eight allied countries. Almost 133,000 troops landed on D-Day. Casualties during the landing numbered 10,300 in a single day with the United States losing 2,051 Americans. We Will ... View the Post
Little House On The Prairie Costume Collection
Hello dear friends! This is a post that I know many of you have anxiously been waiting for. It features all the details of creating the Little House On The Prairie Costume Collection. Let's Start At The Very Beginning Back in 2015 the Andover Fabric Company released a Little House on the Prairie themed fabric line. In the summer of 2016 the company contacted me asking if I was interested in creating some simple projects, other than quilts, using this fabric. Free fabric and ... View the Post
Big Sky Movie Ranch Little House Festival
Happy Friday dear friends! It is hard to believe that it has been two weeks since the 50th anniversary of Little House on the Prairie was celebrated in Simi Valley, California. This post, Big Sky Movie Ranch Little House Festival, is the fourth post in a series of six. You can find the links to all the previous celebration posts at the bottom of the page. Big Sky Movie Ranch Little House Festival Big Sky Movie Ranch is a 7000+ acre ranch located in Simi Valley. It features lovely ... View the Post
The Schoolhouse Little House on the Prairie Festival
Hello Little House friends. I want to take a moment to thank all of you who have left so many kind comments, emails, and DMs. I am trying to respond to each and every one. Today's post, The Schoolhouse Little House on the Prairie Festival, is the third post in a planned series of six featuring a behind-the-scenes look at the recent 50th Anniversary celebrations in Simi Valley. The Schoolhouse Little House on the Prairie Festival As I mentioned in the two previous posts, The Little ... View the Post
Oleson’s Mercantile Simi Valley Festival
Hello sweet friends, I hope you enjoyed a wonderful weekend. This is the second post, in a planned six-part series, featuring the fabulous recreated Little House on the Prairie Walnut Grove sets and their amazing creators. Today's post features Oleson's Mercantile Simi Valley Festival. If you missed the first post, Creating The Little House you may want to start there as it covers the Little House set and the amazing creatives that brought it to life. Oleson's Merchantile ... View the Post
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