I had the absolute honor of helping my dear friend plan a wedding reception for her son. There were so many fun aspects of this reception from the cotton candy favors to the beautiful flowers. It was really fun to help plan. And it ended up being a lovely evening! Today I am so excited…
DIY Photo Backdrop
As you know, and if you follow me on Instagram you definitely know that I absolutely love taking photos of my children regularly! We love taking posed photos and candid photos, I love taking photos inside and outside. I love to mix it up and take some casual and more formal photos but sometimes what…
How to Host a Stress-Free Holiday Party
It’s the time of year for holiday parties and while I love hosting them, it can get stressful. Especially if I wait until the last minute to plan! But with the right planning (hint: start well in advance), it is possible to successfully host a stress-free holiday party this year. Today I am joining forces…
DIY Corn Hole
We LOVE to be outside as much as possible! Even in the hot hot summer, I have time scheduled every day to just play outside! And it is one of my kid’s favorite parts of the day. We love to ride bikes and play in the sprinklers, we love to take walks and go to…
Shamrock Cupcake Topper and Mini Garland
My kids and I are gearing up for St. Patrick’s Day! I have already made them both the cutest St. Patrick’s Day shirts (my kids love holiday shirts!) and today I am really excited to share another simple and fun craft perfect for St. Patrick’s Day! I am showing you how to create this Shamrock Cupcake Topper…
Throw an Awards Party
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of The International Housewares Association. All opinions are 100% mine. I love hosting fun little parties! Even if it is only for my family, there is something fun about making a special treat, getting out a few decorations and enjoying a special time together! With…
Elsa Wand
Yes I know, the movie FROZEN came out over a year ago but my children are both still obsessed! Are yours? To be honest, I still really love the movie too! I love the music and the lovely overarching theme of sisterly and family love, it’s so sweet. And seriously, who doesn’t love Olaf!? He is…
The Cutest Baby Shower Idea
Over the course of the last few years, I have had the privilege of hosting many baby showers! I just think they are so much fun to host! So I am always on the lookout for fun and cute ideas that are also simple and inexpensive. I love having people over to my home to…
Hot Cocoa Bar
This post brought to you by BIC®. The content and opinions expressed below are that of http://www.simplydesigning.net/. I love entertaining! And in the winter I love to throw a get together for friends! I often host a cookie exchange party, but this year I am considering something a bit less formal and I think a…
Kool-Aid Popcorn + Watermelon Blueberry Drink { #kooloff #shop }
I am a member of the Collective Bias® Social Fabric® Community. This shop has been compensated as part of a social shopper amplification for Collective Bias and its advertiser. #KoolOff #CollectiveBias With summer here and several fun get-togethers coming up (a 4th of July party included) I have been working on creating a few fun…
Patriotic Brunch Recipes + Free BINGO Printable { #CMSalutingHeroes #CollectiveBias #shop }
I am a member of the Collective Bias® Social Fabric® Community. This shop has been compensated as part of a social shopper amplification for Collective Bias and its advertiser. #collectivebias #CMSalutingHeroes My family has a long history of serving our country and as such, I feel a special connection whenever we celebrate patriotic holidays such…
Rustic Glam Wedding Photo Booth
This post is part of a campaign with Shutterfly and LooksiSquare. All opinions are entirely my own. Wedding season is upon us! I’ve already attended one wedding this spring and I have at least one more to attend before the summer is up! I love weddings and one of the fun trends I have been…