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 …
Motherhood: 20 Lessons From The First Year
As I clear the tears from my eyes and celebrate my little boy turning one, I look at how much life has changed. It was a year full of mystery and the most intense love I have ever felt. These past 12 months have taught me some of the biggest lessons of my life and I am so grateful for each one of them. An intense 365 days full of incredible milestones, heart-swelling moments and anxiety-inducing self-doubt. But with every passing day I become more and more comfortable in my new role as a …
9 Simple IKEA finds to beautify your Thanksgiving Table
Thanksgiving is all about getting together with family and friends and of course sharing a good meal! However, it can get a little stale when breaking out the same décor year after year. Let’s face it the ceramic turkey boat has overstayed his welcome and its time to put your hostessing skills on display. Adding some new pieces to your tablescape is not only easy to do but won’t break the bank. There is no need to replace every single piece and plate. Just add a few of these stylish items to …