>Thanksgiving Turkey Treats…

> So I realize I’ve been promoting the Our Best Bites blog a lot lately, but they keep inspiring me with their adorably cute holiday treats. I have yet to blog about my successful Halloween-themed treats based on my previous post, but these were too cute not to share. Gobble, gobble folks. Thanksgiving is right […]

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>Haunted Halloween Treats…

> I love rss feeds. Especially when they send me fun Halloween treat ideas. Check out these fun treats from the Our Best Bites blog. Our office just started a Halloween “boo” game and I think these are perfect for my contribution. Check out the game here and start one in your office or neighborhood.  […]

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>A Par 60…

> Last month we celebrated my dad’s 60th birthday with a golf-themed surprise party. After a long and hot day of golf (how appropriate), Dad came home to a house full of friends and family all there to celebrate 60 great years. From invites to desserts and decorations, my mom, sister and I really took […]

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>Owen Turns 4…

> While I missed the actual party, apparently lots of fun, sun and water sports filled my nephew Owen’s 4th Birthday Celebration this past weekend. Every year my sister gets the cake from a great shop in Springfield called Specialty Cakes. Here’s an ode to O’s birthday cakes thus far…Something to aspire to perhaps.

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>Sweet Party Treats…

> So I’ve been making a lot of treats lately. Luckily I was able to piggy-back some desserts for my nephew’s Baptism with those I was making for our annual white party. Rather than bore you with a post for each, I’ve placed them into my favorite photo grid. It’s like a photo menu at […]

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>Adorable Invitation Ideas…

> My sister sent me an invitation to my nephew’s 4th birthday party this week and it got me thinking about invites. In today’s digital age, it seems that printed invites are becoming obsolete. Yet, like the hand-written thank-you card, they are meaningful. I absolutely love opening them and hanging it on my fridge in […]

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>It’s a Whiteout…

> This weekend is our 2nd annual White Party. It’s our kick-off to summer and we take the theme to the extreme. White outfits Miami-style, white sangria and my attempt at an all white food menu. After realizing last year that this was very difficult I’m trying to come up with ideas that stick to […]

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>Going On Safari…

> Looking for a unique bachelorette party idea? My roommate threw a safari themed “man hunt” last weekend for a friend. Details included, safari hats and binoculars for dress-up, “wanted posters” with targets for the hunt and a map that guided all of the girls through the city to various “watering holes.” Here’s a sneak […]

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>Dessert Anyone?…

> These dessert table displays by Amy Atlas Events for Brides Magazine are amazing. Now if only I could choose my favorite…

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>Friday Find…

> Between baby showers and the start of another wedding season, I’ve got party decor on my mind. Here’s a great do-it-yourself idea for any party from Martha. Might just have to try these out at the next soiree!

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