I feel very blessed to have such a wonderful place to work every day and even more blessed to have an assistant and friend who shares my love for designing parties and entertaining as much as I do. Kate's creative talents have also led her to be the newest part-time associate of H Three Events in Nashville, so it gives us lots of party stuff to talk about at work and outside of { Continue Reading }
This new birthday party invitation from Tiny Prints inspired me! How cute is the trendy chevron print in rainbow? Love. So I thought I'd pull together some ideas that pair perfectly with the rainbow theme. This theme can also be a "crayon theme" or "art party theme" too! Plus, it's great for boy-and-girl parties. Rainbow Fan Backdrop + Table | Birthday Rainbow Cake | Rainbow Party Straws | Soda { Continue Reading }
PARTY FIND: We are in love with these colorful appetizer forks. Match them to your party decor and serve up some tasty little appetizers at your next party. Any type of mini appetizer or party treat would be kicked up a notch with these cute little colorful forks, don't ya think? Other fun uses: picnics + lunchboxes! 20 for $2.95 via Mademoiselle Chipotte Speaking of cute utensils, we just { Continue Reading }
Hi Friends! Any popcorn lovers? I'm definitely a popcorn lover. Popcorn is a delicious and easy party food (you don't even have to turn on the oven). I've seen a few different flavored popcorn ideas floating around Pinterest so it had my wheels turning this weekend as I watched college basketball with the fiance and puppy. Feeling rather girly, I decided to create PINK PARTY POPCORN! I'm telling { Continue Reading }
Us party-lovin' gals know that the best type of party is a budget-friendly one. That's why I was so excited to see this precious little gem pop up in my inbox. Do Driver over at Piggy Bank Parties and her crew at Oink! put together the most darling vintage valentine party! Not only is this party jam-packed with fun and easy DIYs-- all told the supplies and decor came in at under $150! Lynlee's { Continue Reading }
We're jumping in for a little book-tour planning break to share some of our favorite children's party tips in a feature partnership with Rosanna Inc. Rosanna's products are geared to the entertainer, and I have always crushed on her cake stands! We've partnered up to share Children's Party Tips on our blogs so hop by hers to read her tips. Incorporate color! Children love color so even if { Continue Reading }
I have a special treat for you today from our friend Ashley of Ashley Daniell Photography from Tallahassee, Florida. If you are looking for a fun theme for your little man, this sock monkey theme is for you! Ashley has created some really fun details that are doable for anyone to incorporate into their birthday party preparations. What I adore is the AMAZING red, white and brown pom-pom { Continue Reading }
It is with tons of excitement that I announce the NATIONWIDE PUSH-UP POP BOOK TOUR! I have been working hard behind the scenes with ConAgra Foods (brands including PAM, Peter Pan Peanut Butter, Reddi Whip, Egg Beaters) to organize an 8-city book tour for Push-Up Pops! You have no idea how EXCITED I am to travel across the country to meet lots of sweet party lovers! The cities, dates, and { Continue Reading }
Spring 2012 has proved to be the season for new books for party-lovers! Yes, yours truly does have a book releasing March 1st, but there are many more that I have been dying to tell you about. From famous dessert-table stylists to a magazine that I absolutely adore and a handful of other bloggers releasing books... here is my list of must-haves! Southern Living Wedding Planner & { Continue Reading }
We like to refer to our house as the "drop by" house. On the regular I will get a text or phone call from one of my sweet friends saying they are just going to "drop by" for a minute. I absolutely LOVE to entertain and given plenty of time I will plan out the menu, decor, etc, but casual drop-ins can be a bit tricky, so it is nice to have a some good go-to snacks and drinks on hand for these { Continue Reading }
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