Birthdays changed for me after becoming a parent. I started viewing the day not as my day, but as my mom’s day. The day that was nine months in the making for her. The day that she labored and worked to bring…
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9 Epic Wedding Send-Offs
When you attend multiple weddings, you learn that the details are what set one wedding apart from another. We love wedding details because they’re proof of personality, forethought, and meticulous planning. From start to finish, weddings are quite possibly the only…
Posted in Customer Stories & Product Reviews, Weddings
15 Non-Candy Easter Basket Ideas
If you’re like me, you’re still trying to figure out what to do with the hoard of Valentine’s Day candy your kids managed to stash. Easter is coming up, and I’m really not too keen on filling their baskets with…
Color Powder: Inspired by Holi
There’s an uncanny, but not unpleasant aspect of spring that makes young and old alike just a little bit giddy. Bare winter branches begin twitching with new leaves. Soil warms and out pops new life. Daylight extends and suddenly the…
St. Patrick’s Day Party Essentials
It feels unfair that all the best holidays get lumped between October 31st and January 1st. There is always an adjustment to settle into a dull January after the excitement of Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years. We roll into…
DIY Glowing Leprechaun Trap
St. Patrick’s Day is just around the corner! I know, I know. Your head is still reeling from all the Valentines Day sugar and hoopla. However, if you have kids in elementary school you know that things are about to…
Posted in Party Time! (Tips, Decor Ideas, & More)
5 Spring Wedding Themes
After the gray, white, and brown shades of winter we are all sighing at the prospect of a multicolored, vibrant spring. While winter allows for comfort food, reading by fireside, and of course traipsing through the snow, it’s in spring that we get…
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Easy Party Planning 101
Easy party planning–can it be done? Party planning can and should be fun. But there’s this sneaky thing about parties…no matter how much you think about them, they always creep up on you. Feeling unprepared is definitely not fun. Let’s…
DIY “You Make Me Glow” Valentine
If you’re a parent with a child in elementary school then you know the day is fast approaching…The day that requires forethought and planning and shopping and cutting and pasting and packaging and OH MY. Valentines Day. The day your…
Halloween Fun with Light-Up Balloons
I have a confession. Halloween is one of my favorite holidays to decorate for…if not my favorite. My kids love it too. As soon as it turns October 1st, they’re ready to get the house decorated, inside and out. Now,…
