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
Purple Tea at the Dallas Arboretum
Hello sweet friends! It's been a minute since I have posted. I've been dealing with some pretty major housing renovation woes that are still ongoing. But, it's time to bring on the pretty! The Fashionista and I recently attended the Purple Tea at the Dallas Arboretum. This tea was organized by the Dallas Fort Worth Costumers Guild. Purple Prairie Chic This lovely tea is an annual event that I look foward to. The location and the color theme changes every year. Attendees can wear ... View the Post
Creating Pretty In The Midst Of Construction
Hello sweet friends! Welcome to the June edition of the Pinterest Challenge. This monthly event is hosted by the fabulous Cindy of County Road 407. If you are coming over from A Stroll Thru Life let me say, “Welcome to Storybook Cottage”. Wasn't Marty's patriotic porch so fun? Today, I'll be sharing how I am Creating Pretty In The Midst Of Construction. Creating Pretty In The Midst Of Construction This month the challenge was to create a Patriotic Porch. Our darling inspiration ... View the Post
Friday Favorites Beat The Heat
Hello sweet friends, are you keeping cool? I've been working out in the garden and running errands in the early morning hours. Here's to Friday Favorites Beat The Heat. Friday Favorites Beat The Heat I've been following the Auto Immune Protocol Diet (AIP) for almost a year now. It has slightly helped ease my Lupus symptoms of joint pain. I do miss eating cold celebration desserts in the summer months and this Strawberry Ice Box Cake is a perfect substitute! A Coastal Wreath Earlier ... View the Post
Blue In The Summer Kitchen
Hello sweet friends! The temperatures have really started to rise here at Storybook Cottage. I love using cool colors during the warm months. I hope you enjoy Blue In The Summer Kitchen. Blue In The Summer Kitchen Back in March I had an opportunity to view a variety of wonderful products by Modern Prairie. One of the things I couldn't resist from their 50 years of loving Laura series was the 50 Years on the Prairie tea towel in the blue colorway. It was a nice souvenier to remind me of a ... View the Post
Friday Favorites Dear Old Dad
Hello sweet friends, I have to let you in on a little secret. I have been so swamped with work and doctor's appointments this week that I didn't have anything planned for Mr. Decor. Thank goodness for Friday Favorites Dear Old Dad. Just For Fun In a week long contest of over 75 fathers Charles Ingalls won the title of the Best TV dad by a landslide. Friday Favorites Dear Old Dad I think I'll start the day with these delicious looking pancakes. A few slice of bacon won't hurt ... View the Post
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