No, not the kind of political party you’re thinking. We’re talking a good old fashioned red, white and blue bash. Last week I hosted a meet the candidate night. There’s a local guy here running for senate and I wanted a chance to listen to him speak and see who he was and what he...
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Hostess with the Mostess: Kids Party Ideas
This little shindig is LONG overdue for some blog love. I can’t believe I never shared it! No fear though…it’s perfect timing since it’s pallette is great for spring. You all know I’ve got a weakness for lime green and pink so this was definitely a favorite.
I think these last several years of attending and...
make this: homemade valentines
I’ll admit it…I LOVE valentine’s day. Not so much for the mushy romantic stuff, mor for the fun, cute stuff. It gives me a great excuse to make all kinds of cute, kinda cheesy stuff that you can get away with on a day like this.
This year my valentines have taken on a...
Make This: How to Make Adorable Matchbox Valentines
I have been saving this one for you for almost a year!! I ran across it last year just after valentines and saved these pictures to share this year just in time for valentines. They are seriously SO cute and easy. I am headed to albertsons today to grab some matchboxes (about $1.50 for 10...
make this: valentine treat cones
I’ve been seeing different versions of these popping up all over the place for halloween, wedding favors, etc. so I thought I would make up a quick valentines version and tutorial for you. They are super fun looking and easy to make. Your kids would LOVE to help, and who wouldn’t love finding one of...
Hostess with the Mostess…Orange Bowl/Fresh Winter Party Idea
ok, I CAN post some pictures… I was surfing the web ths morning and found a little party idea that I put together last year featured on one of my all time favorite blogs hostess with the mostess as a fun idea for a winter party!! I am SO excited!! What great start to 2010!!!
I...
Merry Christmas to all and to all a good night
I can’t believe it’s here! Where has the time gone??? I have a few presents to announce….
and extra Merry Christmas to:
Winner of Pink Peppermint Design Giveaway: Melissa
Winner of the Red Possum Capelet Giveaway: Sandi
Winner of the Flora Bond Giveaway: Cindy Barriga
and….
the winner of the big kahuna $200 worth of free tuition to {Picture Perfect}……………………………
The Monkey’s...
Let’s Party: Fun Thanksgiving Craft and Food Ideas and a winner
It’s getting closer! I found these fun ideas for the kids. I don’t know about yours, but mine have a WEEK off at Thanksgiving, so I need some activities to keep them busy!
I LOVE the tee pees. How cute would that be at each place setting on the kids table?? Ice...
Let’s Party: Meet Paper and Cake and a FREE DOWNLOAD!!!
If you are like me you are starting to think about Thanksgiving dinner and what to do. I found this little freebie that I thought might make all of your lives easier of you’re in that same boat. Paper and Cake is a fun site with loads of printable party supplies. To give you an...
Interior Design: Little Girls Room Full of Whimsy–Do it Yourself!!
I have been wanting to do this for a LONG time. The black paint has been sitting in the garage calling my name, but I was afraid!!! Last year when we had some stuff done to the house, I had Ash’s room wainscotted and painted pink and white. I LOVE it…but it has...
