Welcome to this year's version of the wearing of the green. For 2018 I chose to create A Green Edwardian Dress. A Green Edwardian Dress Green! But wait, didn't the Edwardians only wear white or cream? No. Actually, the Edwardians were quite colorful. Green was a very popular color. Various shades of green were worn both in the day... ...as well as in the evening. Solid shades of color were often worn but the dresses were anything but ordinary. The ... View the Post
An Easter Egg Hunt for Dogs
This Easter marked the first time in 24 years that no child of mine wanted to visit the Easter bunny. Sniff. Boo hoo. As I wistfully looked at tiny suits and fluffy pastel dresses I sunk into a small pity party. I guess it happens sooner or later to all moms. Luckily, I still had my fur babies. I thought that they would be up for an egg hunt. So here is An Easter Egg Hunt for Dogs. An Easter Egg Hunt for Dogs When I told the kids and Mr. Décor my idea they were totally on board and ... View the Post
Springtime Bedroom Refresh For Under $30
Hello and welcome to the Hop Into Spring Home Tours hosted by Amber of Follow The Yellow Brick Home. Debra from Common Ground was featured before me and her charming vignettes are so inspirational! The days here at Storybook Cottage have begun to grow a bit warmer. It is time to clear out the doldrums of winter and create a Springtime Bedroom Refresh For Under $30. Springtime Bedroom Refresh For Under $30 In the master bedroom, I had created a neutral cocoon for both the fall... ...and ... View the Post
The DIY Home Planner Bathroom Week 1
Hello dear friends, I hope you had a wonderful weekend. We put Sweet Guy on an airplane all by himself for the first time ever. #nervousnelly! He's off to Philadelphia to visit his Auntie Sweet T, Uncle E, Nene and cousin Birdie for the week of spring break. It is the perfect time to begin the transformation of The DIY Home Planner Bathroom Week 1. The DIY Home Planner Bathroom Week 1 I am using fantastic tips and suggestions found in The DIY Home Planner to help keep me on track. The bulk ... View the Post
Royal Wedding Wednesdays Let Them Eat Cake
One important element present at all Royal Weddings is the wedding cake. It is generally a fruitcake served at the Royal Wedding breakfast. Royal Wedding Wednesdays Let Them Eat Cake. Royal Wedding Wednesdays Let Them Eat Cake Prince William and Catherine selected Fiona Cairns as their wedding cake designer. The cake was a multi-tiered traditional fruit cake with cream and white icing. The decorations included several symbolic flowers to represent the four home nations including the ... View the Post
When Your House Has a Mid Life Crisis
Any day now I imagine that a new red sports car will show up in my driveaway. This is to be expected When Your House Has a Mid Life Crisis. When Your House Has a Mid Life Crisis Storybook Cottage is approaching 40 and she is not taking it well. Until recently, she's been pacified with a few nips and tucks suplimented with fillers. But now she is beginning to demand a full on facelift and total body makeover. Back in December she became steamed and busted a hot water pipe. Three days ... View the Post
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