“You Are My Sunshine” Dessert Table {Guest Feature}

You Are My Sunshine

I’m excited to share a guest feature today – it’s been a while! The colors and the theme are perfect timing for Spring too. Candace of Lily Paul Designs created this baby shower theme, “You Are My Sunshine,” for a design event in Chicago. The catch? – do it on a $50 budget! The budget… Read More

Baby Love Baby Shower {Operation Shower}

baby love baby shower by Operation Shower

Last week I had the pleasure of volunteering my time to Operation Shower once again. It’s always a busy but fun time, and I get to meet up with old friends and finally meet face to face some new ones.  We spent 24 hours in Alexandria, Va setting up and giving out gifts to 40… Read More

Sleek & Minimalist Baby Shower {Guest Feature}

rustic modern baby shower

Party features have gotten so elaborate and detailed over the past few years that sometimes it’s nice to see a design that is sleek and minimalist, yet still stylish and chic. Today’s baby shower feature photographed by IYQ Photography is a great example. There are sweet details, beautiful signage, and a lovely modern-rustic aesthetic to… 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

Shake, Rattle, & Roll Baby Shower {Guest Feature}

shake, rattle, & roll baby shower

You’re going to love our guest feature today. This “Shake, Rattle, & Roll” baby shower was styled and sent to us from Jenny of Bloom Designs Online. Created for her sister who’s pregnant with her first child, Jenny put so many adorable touches into the design that it was tough to narrow down all the… Read More

Pink And Blue Baby Shower {Guest Feature}

pink and blue baby shower

I received this baby shower submission from Natasha of Fete Fanatic, and thought it had some fantastic and creative details. The theme was “Building our family one Block at a time” and incorporates baby blocks, teddy bears, and a FABULOUS Popcorn station – just look at the popcorn ball topiaries and popcorn garland! Check out… Read More

Shabby Chic Baby Shower

shabby chic baby shower

Last month I posted about my inspiration for a shabby chic baby shower, and today I’m sharing the result! Several months ago I was asked to do the styling for the winner of the Dream Baby Shower – a local contest run by Richmond Mom. As you may remember I styled the one from last… Read More

Baby Shower Inspiration By Rutherford Papers

baby shower ideas

I’ve said time and time again that invitations can be one of the best sources of inspiration for themes, party decor, food, etc. With that in mind I chose one of the baby shower invitations from our newest sponsor, Rutherford Papers, and put some ideas together for a “gender reveal baby shower.” I was drawn… Read More

Giraffe Themed Baby Shower Ideas

modern giraffe baby shower

My most recent styling project for Celebrations website was to create a Giraffe themed baby shower based on an adorable modern invitation from Pear Tree Greetings. I loved the colors I had to work with which were turquoise, orange, and yellow. The idea was to design a luncheon complete with table setting, a menu &… Read More

Shabby Chic Baby Shower Inspiration

shabby chic baby shower inspiration

Right now I’m working on a baby shower design for a local contest winner {Richmond Dream Baby Shower contest}.   It’s been a while since I’ve done a “real party” for a client so I’m excited about pulling it all together.  The key points I was given to guide my design are:  it’s a girl, shabby… Read More