ConGRADulations! Graduation is just around the corner and I’ve got some simple ideas to pull together a quick celebration for the graduates in your life! Start with anything black & white. Then add a pop of color in your food, your floral arrangements & your signage. I chose this year’s “Color of the Year”, Emerald [Read On]
It’s that time of year again! The Blue & Gold Ceremony for my cub scout. This year we decided to have a campfire cookout theme for our ceremony and we really simplified the food, the ceremony and the length of the night. A few hours before the ceremony began, the church lost all power and [Read On]
I love to have Easter egg hunts in the yard for my son each year. We used to go to the big egg hunts with hundreds of kids, lots of activities, crafts, and prizes. It was always fun to go and watch the little ones carry their baskets that were too big for them to [Read On]
It’s SPRING! As promised, here is our dessert table for our Easter party this year! I just love the way it all came together. The green accents really make this a fresh look for any spring party! I have shared all the details below so you can create your own version just in time for [Read On]
Hop to It! Easter is only two weeks away! I have some super easy & fun ideas for you to host the perfect Easter dinner for your loved ones. This is the first of several posts I will be doing this week to get you ready just in time for Easter! This year we decided [Read On]
Spring is on it’s way and so is the annual hunt to find the pot of gold at the end of your rainbow! Treat your kids to their own gold this St. Patrick’s Day! I created some free printables for you to use in these easy ideas! Take store bought cupcakes & add green [Read On]
As Spring is nearing, I am longing for a day at the beach! I was recently asked to help style a SpongeBob Party and when I was researching inspirations, I came across this AMAZING party from Jodie of Party-NV. Grab a fruity drink, put on some island music and enjoy looking through this fun party. [Read On]
Do I have treat for all of you today!?! I have an EXCLUSIVE giveaway that only my readers will know about! Minted is generously offering a Valentine’s Dream Party Package to one of you! And it’s so easy to enter. Just click here and leave your name and email address. That’s it! So what exactly [Read On]
A new year, a new beginning! I just love the beautiful details of weddings and the colors are often inspirations for me when planning an event. If you are planning a wedding, then I have a treat for you! Minted is sponsoring a Wedding Inspiration Board Challenge! It is so simple and there are over [Read On]
{ DAY 21 } Here are a few more of my favorite Elf on the Shelf ideas from around the web. You can view them all on my Pinterest board. Love this little relaxed elf with his fancy drink that even has an umbrella! So cute!!! Source: raeoflight-photography.com via Amy’s on Pinterest { DAY 22} [Read On]
{ DAY 16 } I have gathered a few of my favorite Elf on the Shelf ideas from around the web and collected them onto a Pinterest board. Here are a few of my all time favs! Love this elf caught in the pantry sipping the syrup….my son just got a t-shirt that shows an [Read On]
{ DAY 15 } Our elves need help! They have been trapped by Stringer…one of the many Hero Factory guys that loom in my son’s room! Good thing our elves are small…they look kinda cute, don’t they? We will be sure to free them quickly! WANT TO SEE MORE? Follow our 25 days of Elf [Read On]
{ DAY 14 } Have you read the holiday classic, “The Best Christmas Pagent Ever”? This book is such a funny story but the heart of the story rings true. Elvin brought us this classic just in time to read a little each night before Christmas arrives. And he brought a sweet treat in his [Read On]
It’s that time of year again! This year, we had our annual Gingerbread Decorating Party with a few of our old friends. I kept it simple by having everyone B.Y.O.H. (Bring Your Own House). I provided plenty of candy to decorate with and even added shredded coconut for snow this year! That was a big [Read On]
Now that all of your lights are up and your house smells of cinnamon & spices, grab a few friends and have a holiday party! I have a great giveaway just in time for your festivities! Koyal Wholesale has generously offered this exclusive Christmas party kit and their red Edible Glitter…perfect for your party confections! [Read On]
{ DAY 13 } One of our favorite games to play is UNO. But then we discovered UNO Attack! This is so much fun! You play like the original card game where you try to get rid of all of your cards first. But in this version of the game, if you don’t have a [Read On]
{ DAY 12 } Mmmm…nothing says Christmas more than hot cocoa with candy cane sticks! My mom made the best cocoa mix when we were little and now I make it for my little one. It is rich and creamy and has oodles of powder sugar in it! I have included the recipe below. It [Read On]
{ DAY 11 } With all the business of the holidays upon us, we were reminded today of the true meaning of Christmas for us. Our elves were reading the Christmas story of Jesus’ birth in my son’s bible this morning. What a sweet moment! We look forward to reading this passage on Christmas Eve! [Read On]
