Hello sweet friends! Recently I traveled to the Little House on the Prairie museum site to photograph a few final historical clothing pieces for my upcoming book. During that time I had truly lovely Conversations With Osage Tribal Elders. Conversations With Osage Tribal Elders It was a hot and humid Kansas day when I met with these three absolutely amazing ladies. Miss Margaret Bird is a seamstress and creates authentic Native American historical and traditional ... View the Post
Saturday Smiles Gingham and Goats
Hello sweet friends! Oh my, how this past week has flown by. Early this morning I took a stroll thru my butterfly garden taking note of all the blooms. I cut a few peonies to bring inside as a week of rain has been predicted. Let's revel in the goodness of Saturday Smiles Gingham and Goats. Saturday Smiles Gingham and Goats Earlier this week I was reading this post and it just delighted me. There's a goose and duckling too. Jenny Bohannon's Tallwood Country House is a favorite feed on ... View the Post
Amphibious Vehicle Joy Ride
Hello sweet friends and welcome to a very fun Fashion Friday. Today a 1960's dress is taking an Amphibious Vehicle Joy Ride. Amphibious Vehicle Joy Ride Recently Sweet Guy's girlfriend, Megan, invited me along for a spin around the lake with her family. The Amphicar was the creation of amphibious-vehicle pioneer Hans Trippel. It was manufactured in West Germany from 1961 to 1965. The vehicle looks like a regular sports convertible but features a waterproof bottom and ... View the Post
HARRIET Creating Emma’s Muse
Hello sweet friends! Welcome to a very fun Fashion Friday. Today I am sharing the still photos of my most recent sewing project HARRIET Creating Emma's Muse. Who Is Harriet? Harriet Smith is the beloved friend of heroine Emma Woodhouse from the book Emma written by Jane Austen. The 2020 film was directed by Autumn de Wilde. The amazing costume designs were created by Alexandra Byrne. While watching the film my daughter fell in love with the ensemble worn by Harriet when Emma paints ... View the Post
Sunday Smiles Spring Delights
Hello dear friends! I hope the sun is shining and the birds are singing where you live. Today let us enjoy Sunday Smiles Spring Delights. The Great Outdoors I've been working out in the gardens of Storybook Cottage for the past two weeks. I love 8 Ways To Pep Up Your Outdoor Space. A Lovely Feed I recently began following Jasmina Bylund on Instagram. Her images have the power to take me to a lovely, peaceful place. Charm Abounds A Victorian Colonial Revival is the ... View the Post
Bridgerton Inspired Beaded Regency Gown
Hello sweet friends. Welcome to a historic Fashion Friday. Today's post features a Bridgerton Inspired Beaded Regency Gown. Bridgerton Inspired Beaded Regency Gown Back in late February, a severe snowstorm shut down the state of Texas for several days. Many, ourselves included, were without power and water for several days. I spent my days helping neighbors in need and hand-beading a Regency-era gown. It was inspired by the lovely dresses featured in the recent Bridgerton series on ... View the Post
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