Ice Cream Dessert Bar

ice cream dessert bar

Let the summer celebrations begin with Memorial Day this weekend. I can’t believe it’s that time already, but the weather is begging for us to plan those outdoor parties. If you’re planning a Memorial Day party or any party for the season, I’ve set up a fun little ice cream dessert table idea on Homes.com… Read More

Peacock Inspired Party

peacock party

I believe ANYTHING can spark your imagination and inspire you to design a festive party.  You don’t need a special occasion to do it either.  I’ve been known to create a party around some cool whimsical cocktail napkins, as well as a unique centerpiece idea… I even designed a back yard shrimp boil one time… 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

Greek Themed Dinner Party

Greek themed dinner party

Food and food themes are some of my favorite starting points for entertaining. Cinco de Mayo is all about Mexican dishes, a pizza party gives you reason to try new variations, an Asian theme takes you to the Orient, and a chili cook-off with a chili bar is a great way to get friends involved… Read More

Golden Glam Celebration {Guest Feature}

gold glam event

I have a guest feature today that will speak to your inner glam goddess. With lots of golden sequins and metallics paired with a pretty dusty blue, this event design has a formal elegant look. Designed by Oh Honey? Events & Invitations for New Years Eve, I think it’s universal enough for any big celebration… 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

Bright & Glittery Holiday Party

bright glittery holiday party

Are you ready for the final party design inspired by Urbanity Studios invitation? This bright and glittery table appeals to the non-traditionalists with a playful attitude. I chose to use the color palette of hot pink, apple green, purple, and aqua blue as it has become a very popular alternative to more traditional holiday colors…. Read More

An Elegant Holiday Dessert Party

elegant holiday party

Today let’s talk about the second dessert table I styled for Urbanity Studios. For the traditionalist, check out my red & green design, but if you want something a bit more elegant and adult try these ideas inspired by the blue, silver, and white color palette used for the SAME Patchwork Christmas Tree invitation. I… Read More

Inspired By This – Gold & Royal Blue

gold & blue table

Gold is big this year….HUGE in fact. It’s classic paired with silver, romantic and girly paired with pink, and super modern paired with royal blue as seen in this weeks “Pinteresting” find. This peacock themed table was designed by Hello My Sweet and is fantastic inspiration for upcoming Holiday parties {who says you have to… 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