Cookies & Milk Party For Grown Ups!

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Think cookies and milk parties are just for kids? You won’t after seeing this styled bridal shoot by Love and Lavender and Jonda Spurbeck Photography! There are such cute ideas here for any bridal shower, engagement party, or even a wedding reception. The wooden stands coupled with bales of hay are the perfect rustic foundation… Read More

Autumn Dessert Party With Girl Friends

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I have one of the most beautiful and inspiring dessert parties to share with you today. This gathering for a group of girl friends comes from Rosie of Simply Rosie Photography, and was pulled together with the help of one of her friends, Rosella of Rosellas Lane Etsy shop, who is a master at crafting, sewing,… Read More

Intimate Garden Cocktail Party

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I’m so excited to share this party with you today – when I first saw it I think my jaw dropped! Not because it is over-the-top elaborate, but because it is so fabulously chic, and inspiring. This was a launch party designed by Katie of Petite Social and was held in a private courtyard garden…. Read More

Rustic Autumn Wedding

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If you’re planning an Autumn wedding or any gathering for that matter, today’s feature has some pretty and simple ideas you can use. This is from a wedding designed by So Happi Together and I think all the rustic details would be perfect indoors or out. For starters, don’t you just love the mason jars… Read More

Inspiration In Pastels & Vintage {Photo Shoot}

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FYI, I just spend hours working on the launch party recap post only to have it magically disappear near the end – yes I saved the draft several times but that did nothing. Anyhow, I don’t have time right now to re-do the post so I’ll leave you with this beautiful inspiration photo shoot combining… Read More

“Little Outdoorsman” Fishing Party

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Summer is half over and I realized I’ve never shared this party inspiration I created for Bird’s Party magazine back in the Spring. My mission was to design a unique party idea for a boy, and of course I used Bird’s Party printables for the paper elements. I decided to create a Little Outdoorsman Fishing… Read More

A Rooftop Wine + Food Pairing Party

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I am literally swooning over this rooftop wine & food pairing party sent in by Cristina of Le Partie Sugar, who hosted the evening to celebrate food and wine and friends. It took place on her rooftop in LA and includes vintage furniture, 4 wines paired with farmer’s market food, dessert, and a guest bottle… Read More

Woodland Party For Archie

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It’s been a while since I’ve seen a Woodland themed party, and this one photographed by Jennifer Sando, in Australia, is just about as cute as it gets.  The setting itself is full of charm, and the woodland party decor is packed with sweet details. I love the beautiful “welcome” space, and the name banner is… Read More

Chic Design For Casual Entertaining

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If you love casual entertaining with a chic twist, this inspiration shoot by Vanessa of Alchemy Event Design is for you!  The theme revolves around the cheese and fruit display incorporated into the dessert table, and decorative elements include cheesecloth runners, and sheep, cow, and goat graphics to represent the sources of the cheese.   … Read More

A Preppy Collegiate – Inspired Design

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Oh how I love the decorative props used in this design!  This inspiration shoot photographed by Tinywater Photography is full of classic preppy style that feels like you’re on the lawn of Harvard or Yale.  The pennant flags, vintage typewriter, books, and croquet set all set the tone perfectly and would be a wonderful addition… Read More