The Scarlett Rose Garden

75 years ago today~ June 30, 1936 ~ Margaret Mitchell's Gone With the Wind was published! I'm sure Windies everywhere are celebrating! In the summer of 2003, my husband and I took a GWTW vacat...

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...Rhett says to Scarlett as she wears the green plumed bonnet he brought her from Paris. As some of you may recall, I had Scarlett's Green Christmas dress made. To see the development and Scarl...

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Well my blogging friends, I think I have finally completed my all season bedding collection! I just picked up a set that I had been hunting for, it was in JC Penny's years ago for over $400. I ha...

http://www.thescarlettrosegarden.com/2010/08/boudoir-for-all-seasons.html

Ok everyone... I've been DYING to get this finished so I could show you, I'm SOOO excited and I think you all will be too!:D Lookie what I found! And how easy it will be for all of you to adapt ...

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Welcome to Pink Saturday, hosted by Beverly at How Sweet The Sound . This is a very special Pink Saturday, celebrating 2 years~ Congratulations Beverly and thank you for being such a gracious...

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I've been enjoying some peace and quiet... but I'm still around! Such a beautiful snowfall today. Just as you should stop and smell the roses, you should stop and watch the snow fall. I ha...

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Welcome to the Hooked on Holiday Houses Tour hosted by the lovely Julia at Hooked on Houses! I'm participating, however I am CHEATING. Guess what... NOT MY HOUSE! But boy, do I WISH!! A gorgeo...

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I'll get you my pretty, and your little dog too!! I hope you all had a Happy Halloween! Nova told me almost two months ago that he wanted to be a bat. So I got right on ebay and found this cu...

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Hello and welcome to Pink Saturday, hosted by Beverly at How Sweet the Sound . Please visit her to see many other participants showing off their pink eye CANDY! Today I thought I'd share som...

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Ok, ok.... so I'm still stuck on the pink shoes we wore in my sister's wedding. They are So freakin' cute! I hope to resume my shoe hoarding posts to normal soon. However, today's post is...

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First up is a vintage baby scale~ TOOOO cute and perfect 50's pink! I got this a few weeks ago for $5. It will come in handy with a new endeavor I will share with you soon! *NO, it's not a baby!...

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We brought her home yesterday morning. She is eating and using her box. She's happy to be home and is being her usual affectionate self! Thanks for thinking of her everyone!

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Melly kept on a strainin' and didn't pee a drop at home. I didn't see her eat or drink either. So back to the vet she went. They had to sedate her and put in a catheter. The lovely cone colla...

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We have one P-Oed cat. She does not like the vet. At all. But now that she's home she is getting back to her normal, lovable self. The vet said she was urinating fine there, but since I'v...

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As we "speak". I'm so nervous, I hope Melly is doing OK. Thank you everyone for your well wishes! She is always very affectionate, but seemed extra cuddly last night as if she knew something was...

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Melly will have surgery on Wednesday morning. The prescription diet just didn't cut it. Though the mass of kidney stones looked better on the last x-ray, I think it's just too large to tackle. P...

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As some of you may know, Saturday (September 19th), was Talk Like a Pirate Day. Lucky for us, the Pirate Fest was going on in the St. Louis area. First, the wee lads and lasses were to make a ...

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Hello Blogland friends~ It has been a very trying 6 months for me here at The Scarlett Rose Garden. Many things have happened in my life and I have chosen not to broadcast any of it here. My ...

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Some of you may remember my 100th post, If Walls Could Talk . If you missed it, please check it out! This is how the front bedroom looked when we moved in... and I mean exactly how it looked. P...

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Hiya folks, come on in! Help me to decide what color (s) to paint my front doors! I'm pretty much set on a cranberry red, to match my mailbox. Before we painted the house I had planned on just ...

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Warning: My posts can be very "windy".... this one is especially long but I assure you I could go on forever! Much of my collection has been packed up or on the back burner for years, so I am thr...

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We've been moving furniture around here at the Scarlett Rose Garden. Took one cabinet out of the parlor, needed to paint it and move it to my craft room... here it is: I forgot to take a befor...

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What a strange and beautiful summer we've had. The weather has been so unseasonably cool! Right now I have the windows open and I'm not even running the attic fan. Wow. This is NOT August. I'm us...

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Hello and welcome to the Wizard of Oz Gala, hosted by Twyla and Lindsey at Two Crazy Crafters! To get the party started, let's have some wine~ shall we? Back in April, we went to see a Wiz...

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You know times are tough when you have to save money to go YARDSALING. Geesh. Yeah. We had a town wide yardsale recently and I found quite a few goodies. I was SO excited because I hadn't be...

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