A handful of years ago I went to my cousins wedding and witnessed a balloon release for the first time. It was so neat and unique. It was only until recently that I learned that balloon releases are for more than just weddings and that there is quite a bit to learn about the balloon… Read more »
Category: Party Ideas
Holidays: Ghostly Goodness
Like many others my mind is in full orange & black mode this month – I can’t stop thinking about Halloween! More specifically I am thinking about how I can decorate our house for those little ghosts & goblins that will be visiting at the end of the month. When I stumbled upon this ghostly… Read more »
Birthdays: Ice Cream Cone Cupcakes
Two years ago my son came into this world and changed my life forever. I love him more than I ever thought possible. One of my (many) goals as a mother is to make sure that he has an enjoyable birthday (whether he remembers it or not). I spent quite a bit of time planning… Read more »
A Simple Celebration
The month of birthday celebrations have begun here at our house. Since we all have our birthdays within a month of each other it is a bit fun for me to decorate our house with birthday items that aren’t too obnoxious to leave out for that whole month. Just a couple of hints of “birthday”… Read more »
Full of Hot Air
Within the next 4 weeks we will be celebrating my birthday, my husband’s birthday, and my son’s birthday (as well as a wedding and an anniversary) so needless to say I have “party brain” lately. My husband & I don’t typically go all out for our birthday’s but we do like to make sure our… Read more »
Bridal Shower part 1
After quite some time planning I was able to finally see how everything would come together for the dual bridal shower this past weekend. This shower honored my future sister-in-law and my cousin’s fiancée – both who will be joining our family this fall. I chose to go with a navy blue and light lemon… Read more »
Bridal Shower Teaser
This weekend I will be co-hosting a bridal shower for my future sister-in-law and my cousin’s fiancée – a dual shower. I have spent a good amount of time planning the event from afar but have had wonderful help from the other hostesses. I am so excited to share the details of the party with… Read more »
Custom Napkins
Do you have a memorable event coming up? Yes? Well then if you plan on having food at this event (or even just drinks) then you better plan on some napkins. Napkins are an easy way to help dress up your event and an easy way to add a pop of color and personalization to your food… Read more »
I Scream, You Scream
We all scream for ICE CREAM! Ice cream is the perfect way to top off that summer party of yours – whether it’s a birthday party or just a barbeque ice cream is definitely a tasty treat. There are many ways to serve this delicious treat from cones to bowls to a GIANT banana split!… Read more »
Wedding Invitation RSVP
Question: How far ahead should you send a wedding invitation? Answer: In my previous posts, I discussed the idea of 6 weeks to 2 months are proper amount of time for your guests to be prepared to attend a wedding. Question: When should guests RSVP? Answer: Guests should give notice minimum RSVP three weeks, minimum two… Read more »