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A Sweet Valentine’s Day Party

A Sweet Valentine’s Day Party

My sister hosted the most adorable Valentine’s Day party last week! Of course, there were lots of sweet treats, red and pink colors, and charming heart decorations. Owen and Carmendy had so much fun at the afternoon gathering celebrating February 14th with their cousins, while running around high on sugar and love. The details for the children’s… Continue Reading

Sprinkles, Sparkles and Confetti: Carmendy’s First Birthday Party

Sprinkles, Sparkles and Confetti: Carmendy’s First Birthday Party

I’m so excited to finally share Carmendy’s first birthday party with y’all! The sprinkles, sparkles and confetti birthday celebration was PERFECT for my baby girl, who loves all things tiny and shiny. Her bash was a small Friday evening get together with family but I still went a little crazy with the decorations, of course.… Continue Reading

Owen’s Whimsical Neon Outside Play Third Birthday Party

Owen’s Whimsical Neon Outside Play Third Birthday Party

Owen is three! And to celebrate his big day, we threw him a party inspired by playtime outdoors. Owen loves playing outside, so this was the perfect theme for our little man — dirt, wagons, water guns, balls, bikes, worms, jump ropes and bugs galore! The theme was brought together with the colors, which were neon… Continue Reading

A Book-Themed Gender Reveal for Baby Barber

A Book-Themed Gender Reveal for Baby Barber

My sister is having a boy!! Last Sunday, Roberta and Bobby hosted a book-themed gender reveal brunch and finally shared the news with family and friends. I’m so excited to have my first nephew and another little boy in the family. Roberta is a school librarian and book lover (you might remember her very popular… Continue Reading

Oh Boy! Bow Tie Sprinkle for Mitzi

Oh Boy! Bow Tie Sprinkle for Mitzi

A couple weeks ago, my group of mommy friends threw a surprise sprinkle for our dear friend Mitzi. I was delighted to help make decorations for the simple and sweet celebration. Mitzi’s expecting her second son and she never had a shower during her first pregnancy – we couldn’t leave her miss out on a… Continue Reading

North Pole Breakfast: The Elf Is Here!

North Pole Breakfast: The Elf Is Here!

December is flying by, isn’t it? I can’t believe it’s already been over a week since we kicked off December with a North Pole Breakfast celebration for the little ones. If you’re not familiar with a North Pole Breakfast, it’s a breakfast to introduce the Elf on the Shelf for the season. We decided to… Continue Reading

A Purr-fect Invitation for Owen’s Second Birthday Party

A Purr-fect Invitation for Owen’s Second Birthday Party

Owen’s birthday party is going to be an intimate affair this year. We’re keeping it very small since baby #2 will be about ready to pop. Knowing I was sending out less than a dozen invitations, I took the opportunity to make elaborate invites. I, of course, had to share them with you! After much… Continue Reading

Philly Love Bridal Shower

Philly Love Bridal Shower

Recently I crafted decorations for a bridal shower that my friend planned for her best friend. Her best friend is a Philadelphia native and loves all things Philly. Using a picture of the happy couple with the famous LOVE Park sculpture and her love of Philly as inspiration, I created the shower decorations (enthusiastically I… Continue Reading

Nathan’s Vintage Babar Birthday Party!

Nathan’s Vintage Babar Birthday Party!

This past year has brought much happiness with Owen in our lives. And one of the things I’m most grateful for is the amazing group of fellow new mothers that I’ve become friends with since Owen’s arrival. We started out as a playgroup but have become so much more, supporting each other as we’ve shared… Continue Reading

Literary Love: A Book-Themed Bridal Shower

Literary Love: A Book-Themed Bridal Shower

Another one for the “books”! We threw a perfect shower for Roberta, my second and last sister to get married. My younger sis is a true bibliophile (i.e. lover of books). She’s an English teacher studying to become a librarian. So this bride-to-be clearly needed a book-themed shower. And since I love books almost as… Continue Reading