Throughout my years of planning events, I have seen it all! The good, the bad and the very ugly! I’ve always said hosting an event is kinda like producing a Broadway show. There is a ton of prep before, little time in-between guest arrival and curtains up and then its SHOWTIME! Ok I am being a bit dramatic, but there is so much truth in the saying … “the show must go on”. Things happen and not everything always goes according to plan. Actually, nothing ever goes exactly according to …
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My Ultimate Party Playlist I Actually Swear By
In my opinion there is nothing worse than inviting your guests into a room for an party without music. No matter what the tone or type it always sets the mood of the event and gets people excited. I mean really though what is a party without it? Throughout my time of planning parties, I've always found so many get lost in the décor portion and leave the music details to the very end. By that time, its too late and we are just shuffling through an already created “party” playlist on …
DIY Fringe Party Backdrop
Are you looking to take your party to the next level? A fringe backdrop is the best way to add that special detail you were missing. The best part... its all done in just a few easy steps. Whether you are looking to create a full wall for a festive photo area or just a small section for a dessert table, it’s a great way to decorate and make your party a little extra! This DIY project is inexpensive and not too difficult to create. Yes, it is VERY time consuming and will take a lot …
Kai’s Birthday was a Wild ONE
Our sweet little Kai is ONE and boy oh boy did we CELEBRATE! A room full of Party Animals and a whole lotta love, was all we could have asked for his special day and wow did we get so much more! It was honestly the perfect celebration. The sun was shining, all our family and friends were in one place and every detail came together perfectly! Oh, and the very best part was Kai smiled through the whole thing. No cranking, no whining, no tantrums, just a smiley happy baby. It’s like he knew …
DIY Centerpieces on a Budget
Ok the verdict is in, I'm completely guilty of a flower obsession! It’s true - about half of my Instagram feed is pretty blooms because I just can’t resist - they make me so darn happy! However, I am not made of money and shelling out a ton for them is not my thaang! So, when it comes to searching for a fresh blooms Trader Joe’s never disappoints! They always have a great seasonal selection of fresh flowers and are priced just right! So, if you’re feeling fancy and want to put your flower …