Back at the end of June, I traveled to Tennesee to move the Fashionista back home to Texas. On the way, I stopped in Memphis. I wanted to visit the home of Elvis Presley. The summer seemed to fly by before I was able to write up this post. It seems appropriate as today is the 44 anniversary of the passing of the King of Rock and Roll. I hope you enjoy Going To Graceland. Going To Graceland I want to disclaim that I am not a typical Elvis fan. I do enjoy his music. But I was more curious as ... View the Post
1860s Work Dresses
My friend Dixie of Dixie DIY and I both recently gave a makeover to our 1860s Work Dresses to make them more historically accurate. This post will include historical references, the pattern used, and more. 1860s Work Dresses I began my historical costuming journey back in 2016. My attempt to make a historically accurate dress began with the Butterick B5831 pattern. A big first error was that I didn't do enough historical research. My second error was that I made the ... View the Post
Create A Sweet Summer Picnic
The slow days of summer have arrived. It is the perfect time to dine al fresco. Here is a collection of ideas on how to Create A Sweet Summer Picnic. Many thanks to Maureen of Red Cottage Chronicles for organizing this fun hop! Create A Sweet Summer Picnic I am a lover of picnics. Over the years I have created dozens of creations. Living in Texas the best time for picnics is in the spring and fall. Summer is far too hot, humid, with cicadas and wasps trying to drown themselves in your ... View the Post
Portland Japanese and Rose Test Garden
Hello sweet friends! Last week Mr. Decor and I took a trip out to the Pacific Northwest to visit family. While there we also spent half a day viewing the Portland Japanese and Rose Test Garden. Portland Japanese and Rose Test Garden At the top of our list was visiting the Japanese Garden. Mr. Decor was stationed in Japan for a few years and we both enjoy the beauty and tranquility traditional Japanese gardens offer. Leaving the house early we arrived at the Japanese Garden right ... View the Post
Beautiful Victorian Homes In Nashville
Hello sweet friends! Are you a fan of old homes like I am? Then you will love this post. Let's take a look at some Beautiful Victorian Homes In East Nashville. They are located in Edgefield which was the first residential National Historic Register neighborhood in the country. Beautiful Victorian Homes In Nashville In my last post, I shared a glorious church on Russell Street in East Nashville. It shares the street with many wonderful homes built before and around the turn of the last ... View the Post
Sleeping In Church A Restored Hotel
Hello dear friends! Welcome to the July edition of Lifestyle of Love hosted by Cindy of County Road 407. I am so excited about this month’s theme of incorporating salvaged decor. Recently, we stayed at a Nashville hotel that was the perfect example of using salvage. I hope you enjoy Sleeping In Church A Restored Hotel. Sleeping In Church A Restored Hotel If you are coming over from Our Southern Home may I say “Welcome!” Christy has such wonderful decorating ideas. After a very ... View the Post
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