Hello dear friends! I hope you will forgive the lack of a Sunday Smiles post. Joyful history will be made this next week and I wanted to let you know. Beginning next Thursday festivities will be held to mark Queen Elizabeth II's Platinum Jubilee. This four day holiday celebrates her Majesty becoming the first British Monarch to mark 70 years of service to the people of the United Kingdom, the Realms and the Commonwealth. At 96 Queen Elizabeth is also the oldest monarch in the ... View the Post
1883 Inspired Girls Victorian Dress
Hello sweet friends! Welcome to a special historical edition of Fashion Friday. Today's post features an 1883 Inspired Girls Victorian Dress. A Dress For Kylie Marie Last week's post covered the recent costume exhibit of the popular 1883 television series. At the end of the of post I mentioned that I had made a dress for one of the actresses. Kylie Marie portrayed one of the children in the immigrant wagon train. Photo courtesy of Kylie's grandmother, Julia. As a ... View the Post
Summer Holiday Inspired Shelf Decor
Hello sweet friends! Welcome to the May edition of the Pinterest Challenge. This monthly event is hosted by the amazing 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’s post here on DTA features Summer Holiday Inspired Shelf Decor. Patriotic Palooza This month's theme is Patriotic Palooza. Our inspiration photo was found on Edith & Evelyn via Pinterest. ... View the Post
Sunday Smiles Yesteryear
I find joy in classic architecture, vintage fashions, farm to table recipes, and a good book to hold in my hands. I rarely find what my heart wants in big box stores. Instead, antique and vintage treasures call to me at estate sales. I sometimes wonder if my preferences and desire for old fashioned kindness make me just another relic? I am thankful for the kindred spirits who read this website. You make me feel that I am not alone in cherishing the handcrafted and seeking out ways of slow ... View the Post
1883 Costume and Prop Exhibit
Hello sweet friends! Welcome to a very special edition of Fashion Friday. Today's post features the popular Paramount television show 1883 Costume and Prop Exhibit. 1883 Costume and Prop Exhibit For those who are unfamiliar with the series 1883, it was created by Taylor Sheridan. It is the prequel to the highly popular show, Yellowstone. The series chronicles James and Margaret Dutton's perilous journey as they leave Tennessee and travel by train to Fort Worth, Texas. They then join ... View the Post
Storybook Cottage Kitchen Reveal
Hello sweet friends! Today is finally the day for the Storybook Cottage Kitchen Reveal. We began this long journey last June. To be honest the kitchen is still only about 90% finished. We are still waiting on a vent hood and there are a few small areas that need attention. But you've waited long enough! Need to catch up? Before photos were the focus of Week 1 Demolition occurred in Week 2 Cabinets and hardware were shared in Week 3 A paint disaster happened in ... View the Post
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