Inspiration for Stylish Entertaining
Since school is ending and the kids have a long hot summer ahead of them, why not celebrate with an end of school ice cream party? This was the idea behind the article I did for Yum Food & Fun for Kids’ Summer issue {on news stands now}. The styling is simple as it… Read More
It’s that time of year again where ice cream parties will begin taking center stage. Ice cream parties are so great because there is a flavor for everyone, and so many creative display options. Here’s a cute one sent in by Kelly of Print the Party which showcases some very clever twists on classic desserts,… Read More
I have a fun product to introduce you to today, from one of your favorite shopping outlets – Etsy of course! These Wall decals from evgieNev are a fabulous room decorating item that I had the opportunity to sample, but I wanted to show you how you could use it for party decor too. Using the… Read More
Don’t let summer pass you by without hosting some type of ice cream gathering! Whether you make homemade ice cream in the back yard, set up a sundae bar, or put together ice cream sandwiches, ice cream is the quintessential summer treat. For one of my latest contributions for Celebrations.com I put together ideas for… Read More
I just love a shower or birthday party that incorporates a play on words into the theme. This baby sprinkle by Seanny of Creative Visions Design & Photography does just that as it translates into a “Sprinkled With Love” theme. In case you’re not aware of what a sprinkle is, it is a smaller celebration… Read More
What a fun way to begin the week, with this neighborhood “Welcome Summer” Ice Cream Social sent to me by Melissa of Buckets of Grace. The colors are cheerful and the printables from Dimple Prints certainly help set to scene. Melissa was actually able to combine paper products from several vendors (see list at the end) and make… Read More
Today’s inspiration design has so many beautiful touches, you may need to take notes! This is a styled shoot {see vendor list at bottom of post} for a beach wedding but you know my philosophy – take the ideas and incorporate them into your own celebration. This would be beautiful for an engagement party for… Read More
I received an email last week from Kathleen of Sweet Table Chicago, sharing some of her recent designs (come to find out I had stumbled across her website before and admired her work). I immediately fell in love with this ice cream “BAR” concept and couldn’t wait to share it with you! Take a look at… Read More
You know how I love food stations and “make-your-own” bars. Well, this latest idea comes from the always amazing, Jesi Haak for a feature on Wiley Valentine blog. She created this “make your own ice cream sandwich” bar for any occasion with kids and adults, alike. The key is to offer several different varieties of… Read More
Since it’s in the 90′s here with no signs of cooling off, I thought I’d do a round up of ideas for an Ice Cream Social. Below, you’ll find lots of great ideas for serving, displaying, and enhancing your ice cream experience! Brain freeze not included. Fun Ideas above: cute labels; sqeeze bottles for wet… Read More
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