Was this party for my daughter or my husband? =) Well she asked for it, but his birthday is 1 day before hers, so this is a nod to him. With my daughter turning 4, this was the perfect theme! I can't wait for you to see all of the fun details! To start, I found the black starry backdrop and star … [Read more...]
Anniversary Party in a Box – DIY Gift Idea
Being the crafty crafter that I am, here is an idea for you on gift giving! Homemade and hand made gifts are so personal and can be a great way to celebrate an occasion! Here's how! For this party in a box, I thought a party banner, confetti popper, items for cupcakes and of course champagne … [Read more...]
Minnie Mouse Birthday Party
The Minnie Mouse theme party is pretty common as she is such a beloved character, especially for little girls! She quickly became my daughter's favorite, so it was easy to decide on what to do for her 2nd birthday. =) This party was all about the Minnie Mouse silhouette with her classic red & … [Read more...]
Pre-school Valentine's Day Party
Valentine's Day has been a busy one for me! I hosted my daughter's pre-school party today and was busy baking up treats! I'd love to show you a few pictures from her party! I made vanilla cupcakes and hand made these cupcake toppers. Check out my tutorial on how to make your own cupcake … [Read more...]
Prepping for Valentine's Day
Hi there! Thought I'd share how I prep for parties in a quick post. I volunteered to host my daughter's Valentine's Day party at her preschool, as it will be her birthday week as well! I bought some supplies, made some crafts and did a mini test run to see if the items went together well. Her school … [Read more...]
The Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown Halloween Party
Our family LOVES Halloween! This was one of my favorite parties yet, and my daughter Ellie had a blast with her friends! This is not an ad for Oriental Trading, but it should be! Ha! They had the cutest products for this theme and I basically got everything from their online store. There are … [Read more...]
Taco Dip Recipe
Who's ready for the game?! I'm not sure who is playing, but I've got some taco dip I'd like to share with you! Ha! I usually have all or most of these items on hand as well, which makes it great for last minute prep! This is a family recipe and a very easy one! You will come to find that I only do … [Read more...]
Carnival 1st Birthday Party
Event Venders Invitations & some paper goods: ModParty on Etsy Catering: Cafe Everyday Sunday Cakes: Charm City Cakes West This party was featured on Catch My Party! I've always loved a carnival themed party, so my daughter's first birthday was the perfect time to get my fix! Backdrop For … [Read more...]
30 Something Birthday Party – Kate Spade Inspired
When turning another year older doesn't sound appealing at all, it's best to party with your besties. Let's just stick with 30 Something; we no longer need specifics. =)The Kate Spade themed parties were and still are a definite trend! And I love it! Probably one of my favorite color schemes with … [Read more...]
Birthday Brunch & Bubbly Party
Event VendersCake - Duff's Cakemix With help from the birthday girl herself, Los Angeles Casting Director Holland Weathers, we created a sweet and classy girls only brunch and bubbly birthday party! This party was all about the signage. And it's practically free to do! Print out some fun sayings … [Read more...]