Hello sweet friends, I hope that you had a wonderful weekend. Welcome to another edition of Traveling Tuesday. Last week we had Mr. Decor's delightful sister, Lisa, visiting us. She is a wonderful gardener so I thought that she would enjoy a visit to the Fort Worth Botanic Garden. It was so lovely and full of such wonderful ideas I thought you would also enjoy a tour. Fort Worth Botanic Garden The day was hot and humid so we dressed for the heat and carried water with us. In ... View the Post
Sunday Smiles 102
Hello sweet friends! We have somehow arrived swiftly to June. With it comes the heat. I still have a bit more planting to do in the garden and must do it quickly if the plants are to have any chance at all to thrive. Here's to Sunday Smiles 102. Sunday Smiles 102 I love to wear and decorate with blue in the summer. This post is full of the loveliest images to cool the soul. Summer Corn It will soon be time for sweet summer corn season. I can't wait to make this dip. Home ... View the Post
A New 1930s Housedress
Hello sweet friends! I hope you are well. We have had a lovely guest here at Storybook Cottage. Mr. Decor's sister, Lisa, came for a visit. I readied the house while wearing A New 1930s Housedress. A New 1930s Housedress The pattern was a vintage (almost antique) 1930s gem that I had found last year. It was a mail order pattern so sadly there are no brand names or numbers to reference. At the turn of the century though the 1980s newspapers and women's magazines would advertise patterns ... View the Post
Summer Garden Themed Dining Room
Hello sweet friends! ! Welcome to the May 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”. I so enjoyed Marty's décor. Today’s post here on DTA features a Summer Garden Themed Dining Room. The Inspiration This month the challenge was to create charming summer cabinet décor. Our lovely inspiration photo comes from The Painted ... View the Post
Sunday Smiles 101
Hello sweet friends, I hope you had a wonderful week. We moved Sweet Guy home for the summer. Cheers to all the college parents bringing back twice the amount that their kids left with. He starts a summer class and an internship on Monday. While I think time will fly by I am going to try and savor every minute. Let's begin by looking at some pretty shared on Sunday Smiles 101. A dreamy organic dahlia garden. A Nantucket Summer Home I could move right in to this charming blue hued ... View the Post
Elinor Dashwood’s Dress Goes To A Picnic
Happy Fashion Friday friends! Today I have a fun post full of inspiring Regency attire. Grab yourself some tea and enjoy Elinor Dashwood's Dress Goes To A Picnic. Elinor Dashwood's Dress Goes To A Picnic My dear friends, Cheryl and Harry, recently hosted a lovely picnic at their country home Champ d'Étoiles. Everyone was encouraged to dress in styles from the Regency era. I thought it was a perfect opportunity to dress in Country Fashions. This simple dress worn by Elinor ... View the Post
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