It is almost Thanksgiving and time to Gather 'Round The Table. Gather 'Round The Table The constant downpour of rain we received all through September and October finally seems to have abated. We are now enjoying a lovely fall here in D/FW. Recently my husband's good friend arrived for a weekend of quality golfing time. One evening I decided to create an outdoor dining setting. I started with a vintage wool blanket. The thickness helps to soften the metal patio table. I love ... View the Post
Creative Thanksgiving Tablescapes
Hello dear friends! Although I have started to see several Christmas posts I remain firmly focused on celebrating a season of Thanksgiving. Is anyone else with me? If so, I hope today's Creative Thanksgiving Tablescapes post will inspire you. Creative Thanksgiving Tablescapes This soothing color palette by Pink Peppermint Design is so lovely. The "Blessed" napkin rings truly captured my heart. It's no secret I adore color and Dimples and Tangles never fails to deliver! I had never ... View the Post
An Everyday Thanksgiving Table
Welcome to Day Two of the Thanksgiving Table Tour hosted by the lovely Tammy of Pink Peppermint Design. Today I am sharing how to create An Everyday Thanksgiving Table. If you are coming over from Our Fifth House welcome, and thank you for visiting! Carmel always has such inspiring seasonal decor. An Everyday Thanksgiving Table It is hard to believe that Thanksgiving is a little over two weeks away. I haven't quite started setting up the table in our formal dining area. But I have added some ... View the Post
Happy Halloween From A Provencal Gal
Happy Halloween From A Provencal Gal dear friends! Do you have any spooktacular plans? I thought you might enjoy seeing the outtakes from the Provencal Gal photo shoot. As many of you know I never take myself too seriously. It's much more fun to try and make my photographer laugh. (In this case, it was Sweet Guy who totally screamed with delight!) Happy Halloween From A Provencal Gal Our local park, where I often go for a photo shoot, had a 5k graveyard run. We took advantage of the props ... View the Post
Annual Costume Challenge 18th c. Provencal Gal
Welcome to the reveal of the Decor To Adore Annual Costume Challenge 18th c. Provencal Gal. Annual Costume Challenge 18th c. Provencal Gal This costume was my most ambitious project to date. I wondered if I could sew a chemise, quilted petticoat, Caraco (jacket), scarf, and apron in just three weeks? Would I be able to create all of the historical accessories on a budget? I must be crazy right? In fact, I think they wrote a song about it. Sing with me... Bonjour, bonjour! Look ... View the Post
18th Century Provencal Accessories
This is our last fashion post before tomorrow's costume reveal. Today we will cover 18th Century Provencal Accessories. 18th Century Provencal Accessories With any historic costuming era I believe it is the accessories that can make or break an outfit. In this case, they truly add a certain je ne sais quoi. Hat The traditional bergère hat is truly synonymous with French Provencal historic costuming. I have previously written about the history of the bergère HERE. The hats ... View the Post
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