Today I am boarding a plane bound for Michigan. There I will help my lovely friend Jill load a truck which will take us to NYC. Some of you may be thinking "Didn't you JUST get back from California two days ago?" Yes, yes I did. The last 24 hours have included a frantic grocery store run for Mr. Decor and Sweet Guy, quickly doing the laundry and repacking so I can head off for work. Then upon my return, I will have just a few days to load up another truck and head to Tennessee. One thing that ... View the Post
Saturday Smiles Floral Fantasy
Hello sweet friends! A happy warm new August to you. I am still in California. Today I'll be assisting my lifelong best friend prepare for her Father's surprise 80th birthday party this evening. (It's ok, he doesn't read DTA :) It is sure to be a day filled with a Saturday Smiles Floral Fantasy. Saturday Smiles Floral Fantasy Earlier this summer I visited the enchanting town of Newport, Rhode Island. I fell in love with the amazing architecture and lush flower-filled gardens. Resident ... View the Post
Saturday Smiles Let’s Dress Up
Greetings from Costume College! I arrived in L.A. on Thursday and it has been a true whirlwind. My mind is flooded with goodness which has spilled over into Saturday Smiles Let's Dress Up. Saturday Smiles Let's Dress Up You have GOT to see the Dazzling Color Photos of the Legendary Romanov Costume Ball of 1903. The ball was held in February 1903, at the winter palace in St. Petersburg. Members of the Romanov dynasty and the cream of the Russian aristocracy attended what is considered to be ... View the Post
A Summer Mantel
Welcome to the July Pinterest Challenge Summer Mantel Lantern Decor. This monthly event is hosted by Cindy of County Road 407. When I posted my summer decor last month I did not include the living room. At that time we were in the midst of a few home repairs. Tarps and ladders were not exactly that something special you want to see. But I have since decorated the space which includes A Summer Mantel inspired by a love of the seashore. A Summer Mantel This month’s challenge was inspired by ... View the Post
Saturday Smiles All That And More
I leave for Costume College on Thursday. There may still be one costume left to create. Since my guys are staying behind there are also grocery store runs to make, meal prep to accomplish, and mountains of laundry to wash. It's best when I focus each day on what the truly important tasks are. Love is the key this Saturday Smiles All That And More. The Most Beautiful Picnic The clothing company Zimmerman recently celebrated the opening of their 35th store by hosting an enchanting summer ... View the Post
A Fun Summer Frock
It has been HOT and HUMID here in Texas! I love to simply slide on a cool cotton dress if I have to run an errand. This is truly A Fun Summer Frock featuring a floral fabric embellished with rick rack. Advance Pattern 7753 I had found the vintage Advance Pattern 7753, as well as the vintage fabric, a few months ago at an estate sale. I think I spent a whopping ONE DOLLAR for both items. The Advance Pattern Company released sewing patterns from 1933 until 1966. The patterns were sold ... View the Post
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