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18 Aug

Guest Post at decor8

categories: decorating ideas, get inspired
Guest Post at decor8

I was really excited for the opportunity to guest blog on Holly’s wonderful design blog - decor8 - while she takes a (much deserved) mini-break from blogging to get settled in her new apartment in Germany. Since decor8 is primarily interior-design focused, I thought it would be fun to take a well-designed space and try [...]

15 Aug

Bowling Party: Big Lebowski Style

categories: get inspired, theme parties
Bowling Party: Big Lebowski Style

There was such a great response to the Wii Bowling Tournament post yesterday, so I was really excited to stumble on this fabulous Bowling Party: Big Lebowski Style inspiration board over at The Finer Things this morning! Seriously…how fun is this?! I definitely predict this party happening over here in the future… especially when my [...]

15 Aug

Colorful Friday Cuteness

categories: fabulous finds, fun for kids, get inspired, kids parties
Colorful Friday Cuteness

These make me so very happy just looking at them! Wish Come True Mini Figurines…$9 each at Fred Flare.
Work them into your party decor (maybe sitting on upside down bowls or votive holders all the way across the table or placed next to colorful blumebox vases filled with lollipops), and turn them into a party [...]

13 Aug

Candyland First Birthday Party - Part l

categories: birthday party, fun for kids, get inspired, real parties
Candyland First Birthday Party - Part l

UPDATE 8/13 - I’m allowed to put this post back up now! Yay! (was originally posted on Monday but had to wait until the MomLogic article was up.)
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Hi Everyone - I’m back from Colorado and happy to report that Max’s Candyland Birthday Party went well!  We definitely ran into some hiccups with the weather (hello, [...]

12 Aug

Let’s Eat Cake… for a Cause!

categories: get inspired
Let’s Eat Cake… for a Cause!

I’m really excited to share something extra-worthwhile with you today! I know this post is a little longer than usual, but I’m hoping you’ll take a few extra minutes to read through it…
Masterpiece Weddings, an event coordination agency founded by Melissa Margarita-DiStefano, is working really hard to put on an amazing fundraiser in February called [...]

12 Aug

Moda Bella

categories: get inspired, paper love
Moda Bella

If you’ve ever visited the HWTM Party Themes section or have followed the blog for a while, then you probably already know that scrapbook paper is one of my favorite elements to decorate with; you can wrap vases with it, use the 12″ sheets as placemats, create napkin rings, favor tags…sky’s the limit!
There are tons [...]

1 Aug

Simply Stated: Bling It On!

categories: Simply Stated: Celebrations, bridal showers, decorating ideas, fabulous finds, get inspired

Today over at Simply Stated: Celebrations - find lots of budget-friendly ways to add a little bling, bling to your party!

  • Big Dot of Happiness
  • The Peanut Shell
  • Gifts Define
  • Estilo Weddings
  • betsywhite stationery
  • Busy Bee Lifestyles
  • Holiday Go Lightly
  • Photographik
  • Let’s Eat Cake Fundraiser
  • Yoga Jewelry
  • Style Me Pretty

recipe box

  • Grilled Bananas Foster
  • Hot Apple Pie Cocktail
  • Ye Olde English Pub Special
  • All Grown Up S’mores
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wish-list

  • Early Bird Notecards
  • Kontur Rubber Vase
  • Lamina Dinnerware
  • Darjeeling Dishware
  • Butterfly Cupcake Wrappers