Chanel Themed 21st birthday party {Guest Feature}

Chanel themed party

For you fashionistas out there I have a fun guest feature for you today. This Chanel themed 21st birthday was designed by Valencia of Oh Honey Events & Invitations, and it caught my eye because of it’s originality, the SEQUINS, and the way she incorporated the classic quilt pattern {and pearls} into her backdrop. There… Read More

5 Steps To A Fabulous Awards Viewing Party

awards night party

Are you an awards night junkie like I am? I love this time of year when we have the Golden Globes one week, the SAG’s another, and then the Grammy’s, and Oscars to finish it off. I get so excited to tune into the red carpet pre-show and see what everyone is wearing {remember my… Read More

Make Your Own Drink Stir Sticks

make your own stir sticks

As I always say, it’s the tiny little details that people notice most when a party is creatively designed. In my own creative process I always start out by seeing the big picture first, and once that’s established I start looking at places where I can “guild the lily” so to speak, and add little… Read More

Cupid’s Arrow – 10 Ideas For Valentine’s Day

cupid's arrow ideas

One of the trends I’ve noticed this year for Valentine’s Day is “Cupid’s Arrow” used in lots of DIY projects.  I find it to be quite adorable and such an easy concept to “insert” {pun intended} into food, or gifts.  Here are some of my favorite finds so far. Poppytalk blog Beyond Beyond blog Organize… Read More

Ideas For Game Day Entertaining

football party

I’m excited to see the “Ultimate Super Bowl Party” PIN boards starting to roll in for our Alexia Foods Sweepstakes.  It sounds like a lot of you are as big a Super Bowl party fans as we are.  We are having a small group over to our house on Sunday to watch the game, and… Read More

Vintage Style Tea Party Baby Shower {Guest Feature}

vintage style tea party baby shower

I have a DARLING tea party baby shower to show you today, from Flavia of Fete a Fete. This is for the “lady” in you who loves all things dainty and frilly. Flavia hosted the shower for a long time friend and used lots of vintage and shabby chic details like the chalkboard painted tray,… Read More

Chocolate Marshmallow Nut Bar Recipe

chocolate marshmallow bar recipe

Posting these photos and this recipe today is making me CRAVE these chocolate marshmallow nut bars in a big way. I can’t even begin to describe how good they are with a cookie-like base and a crunchy/chewy top layered with chocolate, mini marshmallows, and peanuts…Mmmmm! The peanuts keep these from being too sweet, as well… Read More

FREE Valentines Day Gift Tags

free Valentines day gift tags

I guess I need to start talking about Valentines Day, huh?  It’s just around the corner and folks will be exchanging tokens of love or appreciation with each other.  You can finish these off with a pretty little gift tag for the occasion, that you don’t have to run to the store to buy.  Our… Read More

Football Food – Nacho Fries

french fry nachos

You guys know I’ve been working with Alexia Foods as one of their Tastemaker bloggers, and I’ve made some delicious dishes for entertaining using their frozen waffle fries and breads. In recognition of the Super Bowl on Sunday I have 1 more tasty idea for you using their frozen fries, PLUS a PIN IT TO… Read More

A Project In The Works

project in the works

Today I want to let you in on one of the projects I’ve been working on for, oh… a YEAR! It’s not as if the project is monumental, it’s just that I’m so busy doing projects that have deadlines that I can only work on this one in my “spare” time – a l-i-t-t-l-e at… Read More