Hello dear friends, Happy St. Patrick's Day weekend! Here at Storybook Cottage, we will celebrate tomorrow with a traditional Irish feast. Recipes can be found below on Saturday Smiles Green With Envy. Corned Beef Irish Soda Bread A Quaint Little Cottage My absolute favorite color is green. Whether it be emerald, kelly, mint and more I ... View the Post
Mardi Gras Carnival Costumes in Venice
Today is Shrove Tuesday. The day before Ash Wednesday which then begins the observance of the Lenten fast. This day and the two weeks leading up to it is often marked by feasting and celebration. Most famously in New Orleans here in the states. In Europe, the largest celebration occurs in Italy. May you enjoy the eye candy of Mardi Gras Carnival ... View the Post
Favorite Feed Friday Tiffany Mitchell
Happy Friday friends! Do you have wonderful plans for the weekend? As many of you know our daughter, the Fashionista, moved to Nashville last spring. I've visited Nashville twice now and am currently planning a third trip. Since it is such a destination hot spot I thought you might also enjoy photographer Tiffany Mitchell's Instagram account. She ... View the Post
A Delightful Dickens Christmas
For me, more than any other element of Christmas, it is music that fills my heart with true joy. I am that person who begins listening to the all Christmas radio station the second week in November. I attribute this love of music to my Grandma Mary, a pianist, my Grandma Jingles, an organist, as well as my dad Norman who would dust off the Bing ... View the Post
The Historic Holiday Homes of Galveston
Recently I traveled to the delightful island of Galveston located on the Gulf Coast of Texas. There I encountered The Historic Holiday Homes of Galveston. The Historic Holiday Homes of Galveston Every year the East End presents a holiday tour of homes. But this is not just any home tour as the island is home to several of the most significant ... View the Post
A Dickens Era Themed Tea
My friends, it is hard to believe that today is November 1st. In just one month I will be attending A Dickens Era Themed Tea. A Dickens Era Themed Tea My truly talented friend, Cheryl, will be hosting the Grand Victorian Tea Reception in Galveston, Texas. The tea is held every year at the historic Lasker Inn during the Dickens Festival in ... View the Post
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