Know who you are on the inside. Mulan teaches us to look inward and to be confident in who we are. No one rescues her. She doesn't need saving. Instead, she saves her entire country. And connects her friends while doing it. If there's a strong female role model that we should examine, it's Fa Mulan. … [Read more...]
Style
Recreating the Dolley Madison Empire Waist Red Dress
Being a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution for the last ten years, as well as a seamstress means that I love to create historic items. A few years ago, just after Scarlett was born, I entered all the "undergarments" I had sewn for a 1776 Garden Walking Gown into a Fabric Arts … [Read more...]
Beauty and the Beast Disneybound for Kids: Belle and Gaston
This is a sponsored post by Primary.com. All thoughts and opinions are my own. The Beauty and the Beast Disneybound for kids ideas as well as the creations are my own, as well. Tale as old as time? How about a dressed-up look that will last the ages, too? These Belle and Gaston looks are cute … [Read more...]
Gifts for the Cocktail Lovers
Sometimes thinking of holiday gifts can be stressful! For that special someone that has everything, what do you purchase? If you have a hostess to present something to, what do you bring? I have plenty of Gift Ideas for Cocktail Lovers, from single items to complete DIY Cocktail Gift sets. Find the … [Read more...]
Briar Rose Disneybound
I nearly forgot that I met this Disneybound Once Upon a Dream! Cooking up a quick Briar Rose Disneybound was essential as the International Day of the Girl was coming around. Celebrated on October 11, the International Day of the Girl was celebrated at the Disney Parks in 2018, as guests all over … [Read more...]
Odette Disneybound from The Swan Princess
Remember this animated gem from your childhood? In celebration of the 25th anniversary animated classic THE SWAN PRINCESS, Sony Pictures Home Entertainment is making the fan-favorite available in brilliant high definition for the first time ever with a collectible anniversary edition Blu-ray and in … [Read more...]
A Rafiki Disneybound for The Lion King
I've never been more into Disneybounding, and y'all are loving it right along with me! From my Dapper Celebration Minnie to my Mama Odie I first debuted on Instagram, I'm embracing my nerdiness as well as my theatrical background and really having a lot of fun. I have a super comfortable Rafiki … [Read more...]
The Addams Family – Family Costumes
Get ready to snap your fingers! THE ADDAMS FAMILY (2019) animated movie is here! On Friday, October 11th, the kooky family is back on the big screen in the first animated comedy (rated PG, 105 minutes) about the kookiest family on the block. Funny, outlandish, and completely iconic, the Addams … [Read more...]
