Twinkle Twinkle First Birthday Party

*This post may contain affiliate links, click here for more information.* Twinkle twinkle little star, How I wonder what you are…   My sweet baby girl turned 1!  Well, it’s almost been 6 months already, but it was a great party!  We celebrated Miss Louise in style with a pink and gold twinkle twinkle little star party.  Today… Continue reading Twinkle Twinkle First Birthday Party

A SURPRISE Pink and Yellow Love Birds Bridal Shower

  I love a good bridal shower.  So, when one of my oldest friends announced she was getting married and was not going to have a bridal shower (something about being too old and not wanting presents), I knew I needed to step in.  Along with five of our friends, we threw a pretty spectacular,… Continue reading A SURPRISE Pink and Yellow Love Birds Bridal Shower

A Primary Color First Birthday Party

This is little Josh, isn’t he adorable?  Josh’s mom threw him a primary color birthday blowout when he turned one.  I love first birthday parties because they are just as much of a celebration for the family as they are for the little one (if not more!). And isn’t the above photo beautiful!  It was taken… Continue reading A Primary Color First Birthday Party

Heather’s Ready to Pop Baby Shower

The “Ready to Pop” baby shower theme is a popular one.  And for good reason, it’s cute and can be interpreted in so many different ways and styles!  This particular “ready to pop” shower was for my sister-in-law, Heather.  I can’t take credit for a lot of the cute DIY items at the shower, but I can… Continue reading Heather’s Ready to Pop Baby Shower

A Retro Kitchen Bridal Shower

I loved the theme of this shower because it fit the bride-to-be so well!  And no, not because she loves to cook, but because she loves retro things (especially in the kitchen).  The shower was at no place special, an Eagles club, but I think it looked awesome!  You can do a lot on not… Continue reading A Retro Kitchen Bridal Shower

Annie’s Lime and Black and White Damask Bridal Shower

A few years ago, I threw a lime and damask bridal shower for my little sister.  We did most everything DIY.  This is the story of the shower. My inspiration was lime and black and white damask weddings/parties.  The theme went well with spring and the damask made it seem fancy. The invites I made… Continue reading Annie’s Lime and Black and White Damask Bridal Shower

Little Man First Birthday Party

For my son’s first birthday, we threw him a Little Man party.  I chose blue and green as the colors.  The party featured mustaches, bow ties, ties, suspenders, and argile.  Above (and below here) you can see the mustache’s I made on a stick.  My main DIY items included mustaches both on long sticks (bamboo… Continue reading Little Man First Birthday Party

Choo Choo! Thomas the Tank Engine Inspired Birthday Party

First things first, I can’t believe my baby boy is two years old! OK, now that’s out of the way, the fun stuff: the party. The Theme Generally, train-themed; specifically, Thomas. I, however, did not want to go overboard Thomas and go overly store-bought and almost tacky, if you know what I mean. I chose… Continue reading Choo Choo! Thomas the Tank Engine Inspired Birthday Party