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bridal shower ideas
10 Feb

SURPRISE GIVEAWAY: Beau-coup

categories: bridal shower ideas, party favors, reader giveaways, wedding
SURPRISE GIVEAWAY: Beau-coup

Winner Update: This giveaway is now closed. Thanks so much to everyone that entered! And the random winner is: Commenter # 290 – Annie – who said “I’m the maid-of-honor in 2 weddings and a bridesmaid in another, all in a row (July/August/Sept) and would LOVE some of the adorable wedding shower favors to make [...]

27 Jan

New Party Theme: Modern Moroccan

categories: birthday party ideas, bridal shower ideas, theme parties
New Party Theme: Modern Moroccan

Looking for a fun theme for your next dinner party or birthday/bridal celebration? Check out our brand new Modern Moroccan party theme – complete with lots of easy DIY ideas for tablscaping, party decor & more!

Pictured above: Traditional Moroccan Mint Tea (Get the recipe.)

23 Jan

REAL PARTIES: Under the Tuscan Sun Bridal Shower

categories: bridal shower ideas, mothers day, real parties
REAL PARTIES: Under the Tuscan Sun Bridal Shower

I’m so excited to share this latest “Real Party” feature with you… it’s a gorgeous ‘Under the Tuscan Sun” bridal shower featuring vibrant sunflowers and the rich colors of Tuscany. The hostess behind the party – Lina Wallace from A Stunning Affair – created this for shower for her sister-in-law and she did such a [...]

19 Jan

REAL PARTIES: Global Lounge Style

categories: birthday party ideas, bridal shower ideas, real parties, thanksgiving
REAL PARTIES: Global Lounge Style

I’ve been admiring this swanky party theme from the ultra-creative Joanna of Lotushaus for a while now.  She created this fun “Global Lounge” theme for Thanksgiving (yes, Thanksgiving!!), but don’t you think this look would also work beautifully for a variety of occasions? I’m thinking bridal shower, engagement party, or milestone birthday for starters…
What I [...]

3 Dec

Table Trends at Once Wed

categories: bridal shower ideas, decorating ideas, get inspired, wedding
Table Trends at Once Wed

If you haven’t been to Once Wed yet – prepare yourself for creative overload once you get there!  One of my favorite things they produce is a bi-monthly “Table Trends” post featuring beautiful and unique wedding tablescapes – and all the details on how to recreate them – on a budget of $250 or less!
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14 Nov

Cute Drink Stirrers + Spiked Apple Cider

categories: bridal shower ideas, cocktail recipes, holiday ideas, thanksgiving, wedding
Cute Drink Stirrers + Spiked Apple Cider

Here’s another super cute idea from the brides.com Orange Crush wedding gallery, perfect for personalizing fall & winter weddings or showers: hot apple cider dressed up with personalized drink stirrers and a cinnamon stick. Serve this up in see-through coffee mugs, like these cool Irish Coffee Glasses from Crate & Barrel. ($2.95 each)

To make the [...]

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recipe box

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wish-list

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