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Historic Halloween Costume Reveal The Queen Bee

Craft· DIY· Fashion· History· Holiday

Historic Halloween Costume Reveal The Queen Bee

Hello sweet friends! It is time for the annual Decor To Adore Historic Halloween Costume Reveal The Queen Bee. Every year I challenge myself to create a costume on a budget. This year Mr. Decor joins in on the fun.  Historic Halloween Costume Reveal The Queen Bee Two weeks ago I shared the inspiration and history for this year's costume in the Historic Halloween Fancy Dress Costumes post. I had found five yards of striped silk that reminded me of an autumnal bumblebee. I ... View the Post

10.26.20

Lessons With Laura On The Shores Of Silver Lake

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Lessons With Laura By The Shores Of Silver Lake

 Hello sweet friends! Welcome to Lessons With Laura By The Shores Of Silver Lake. This is the sixth post in an eleven-week series. The book was originally published on October 20, 1939. You can find all of the Lessons With Laura posts HERE. Lessons With Laura By The Shores Of Silver Lake In this post, we will feature two chapters from By The Shores Of Silver Lake along with some accompanying activities.  Chapter 2: Grown Up Grandma Joyce's vintage ... View the Post

10.21.20

Historic Halloween Fancy Dress Costumes

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Historic Halloween Fancy Dress Costumes

Hello friends and welcome to a very fun edition of Fashion Friday. Today I will be talking about Historic Halloween Fancy Dress Costumes.  Historic Halloween Fancy Dress Costumes Now some of you may ask "Just what are Historic Halloween Fancy Dress Costumes? The Victorians loved to entertain and hold lavish parties. They were inspired by the Carnevale masked balls in Italy and the Royal balls in France.  These magnificent, costumed affairs were organized by the nobility and ... View the Post

10.09.20

Lessons With Laura On The Banks Of Plum Creek

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Lessons With Laura On The Banks Of Plum Creek

Hello sweet friends! Welcome to Lessons With Laura On The Banks Of Plum Creek. This is the fifth post in an eleven-week series.  You can find all of the Lessons With Laura posts HERE. Lessons With Laura On The Banks Of Plum Creek In this post, we will feature three excerpt readings from On the Banks of Plum Creek along with some accompanying activities.  Fashion Chapter 20: An 1870's work dress. Craft Chapter 17: A paper star garland. Chapter 22: A recipe for ... View the Post

10.07.20

Lessons With Laura Little House on the Prairie

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Lessons With Laura Little House on the Prairie

Hello sweet friends! Welcome to Lessons With Laura Little House on the Prairie. This is the fourth post in an eleven-week series.  You can find all of the Lessons With Laura posts HERE. Lessons With Laura Little House on the Prairie In this post, we will feature three excerpt readings from Little House on the Prairie along with some accompanying activities.  Chapter 5 craft: Create your own log cabin. Sunbonnets in Chapter 10: Looking at a costume inspired by the ... View the Post

09.30.20

Lessons With Laura Farmer Boy

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Lessons With Laura Farmer Boy

Hello sweet friends! Welcome to Lessons With Laura Farmer Boy. This is the third post in an eleven-week series.  You can find all of the Lessons With Laura posts HERE. Lessons With Laura Farmer Boy In this post, we will feature three excerpt readings from Farmer Boy along with some accompanying activities.  Chapter 2  Looking at an 1860's dress. A Chapter 2 craft: Creating Alice's Air Castle. Chapter 6: Cooking Almanzo's favorite dish: Apples and ... View the Post

09.23.20

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