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 needs… Read More
This weekend is the official start to Summer, and I still can’t believe it {time is flying by!}. Pools are opening, school is ending for many, and there will be backyard cookouts all over the country to celebrate the long weekend. All those cookouts usually means pot luck side dishes to bring. In fact the side dishes are my favorite… Read More
Celebrate Summer with a backyard cookout and invite some family and friends to join you. I’ve compiled this Summer Entertaining Series which has everything you need for a great get-together. From tablescapes, to FREE printables, to food and recipe suggestions, to DIY decor, all of these ideas are practical yet stylish. So go ahead –… Read More
Summer grilling season is nearly here, which means backyard bbq’s, pool parties, margaritas, and burgers! As much as I love a classic burger recipe, sometimes I like to change it up and add a little “international” flare to it. That’s what I did recently with these burgers. I had a craving for an Asian-inspired burger… Read More
With Mother’s Day around the corner I wanted to share something a little different…something simple but sweet. I love the idea of a Tea Party but not everyone will go all out for that so I thought, “why not treat yourself, or sit in a cozy corner with your mom or daughter and enjoy the… Read More
I’m excited to share the latest issue of Bird’s Party online magazine with you today. This Spring/Summer issue is OVERFLOWING with party inspiration from an Olympic’s party celebration, to 4th of July, to birthdays, and everything in between. I’ve also contributed a Graduation party to this issue {which I’ll highlight in more detail on the… Read More
Today’s feature party comes from A Style Collective, a creative styling duo out of Houston, Texas, which offers prop rentals and event design. I ran across their Facebook page a while back and was immediately taken by their attention to detail and design asthetic. I knew I had to share some of their work with… Read More
I am so thrilled for the arrival of Fall and cooler weather. Living in the South, this is the time of year when enteraining outside actually becomes more enjoyable temperature wise. Today I’m sharing a backyard baby shower shoot I recently did for Baby Lifestyles online magazine, which actually made the cover! My inspiration was… Read More
This adorable shark themed birthday party was sent in by Andrea of It’s The Life, and has some great DIY ideas that you can do. Andrea created all the treats which I think look like some of the specialty vendor items we love to see. Check out all the details and the diy tips from… Read More
I have a couple more designs to share with you using our “citrus” theme vendor challenge. This one by Sarah of Dreamers Joy Events & Design adds purple to the (mostly) pink grapefruit and orange color palette to create a beautiful picnic party perfect for a shower, or special birthday. Of course the location lends… Read More
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