Hello sweet friends! Welcome to a very special historical Fashion Friday. I have to say that this year's Costume Extravaganza just about did me in. But like all Little House stories it all worked out in the end. I hope you enjoy the Caroline Ingalls Black and White Dress Reveal. All The Historical Research I recently shared all my historical research for the dress including images, fabrics, patterns and more in this post. To bring you up to speed the inspiration for this dress comes ... View the Post
Pork Loin With Roasted Vegetables And Cranberry Compote
Hello sweet friends! Welcome to the October edition of the Pinterest Challenge. This monthly event is hosted by the fabulous Cindy of County Road 407. If you are coming over from WM Design House let me say, “Welcome to Storybook Cottage”. Didn't Wendy's harvest salad look so good?!? Today’s post here on DTA features a recipe for Pork Loin With Roasted Vegetables And Cranberry Compote. This Month's Challenge For this month's challenge we are supposed to share a Thanksgiving ... View the Post
Saturday Smiles A Love For France
Hello dear friends. This post is a bit of a departure from the typical format that you may be used to.Saturday Smiles A Love For France celebrates the lives of bloggers Cote de Texas and the French Basketeer and their beautiful influence in the design world. Saturday Smiles Joni and Andrea You may have now heard that dear Joni Cohen Webb recently passed away unexpectedly. Joni and I had been friends for many, many years. She had begun her blog, Cote De Texas in 2007. I started ... View the Post
Enchanted Halloween Forest Dollar Store Craft
Hello dear friends. I have had an assortment of dollar store and Target $1 spot items on my kitchen island for about 2 weeks. I finally had a chance over the weekend to transform them into an Enchanted Halloween Forest Dollar Store Craft. Enchanted Halloween Forest Dollar Store Craft Back in September I found some cute glitter trees at the dollar store. I thought they would look cute on the kitchen shelf along with the Hansel and Gretel houses I had made back in 2018. Target is still ... View the Post
Sunday Smiles 114
Hello sweet friends, I hope you are well. It's hard to believe that we are halfway through October. Earlier this week a friend sent me this quote along with the note "You must be VERY courageous!" It did indeed make me giggle. Here's to Sunday Smiles 114. A Fun Wreath It's been a few years since I made a book page wreath. I adore this gem from Happy Happy Nester. A Fun Touch I love this Halloween themed tree and mantel from Giggles Galore. Double Duty Decor This Reversible ... View the Post
Making Caroline Ingalls Black And White Dress
For this years annual October Costume Extravaganza I wanted to create a dress that has been on my To-Do list for quite awhile. As I will soon be attending my friend Cheryl's Victorian Weekend it was the perfect time for Making Caroline Ingalls Black And White Dress. The Research Believe it or not the actual sewing of the dress is the easy part. For me it is always the research that can take a considerable amount of time. I've been pinning dresses, fabrics and historical fashion plates to ... View the Post
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