Parties

The Campout Party

May 2, 2013

My son turned 7 on Monday.  I’m not sure when or how 7 years just passed, but somehow they have. And, the pictures of that baby beside the doorway above have evolved into a really handsome, clever, and spunky young boy. I’ve had some “moments” this week…he’s 7, this year we’ll celebrate our 10th wedding [...]

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Allume Pictures and Decor!

November 8, 2012

I said the other day that I didn’t really have any pictures of the decor from Allume, and then ya’ll…sweet Anne from Authentic Simplicity sent me some!  So I wanted to share.  The best part of these is that they didn’t cost much at all! This lamp set-up was on the stage.  We just asked [...]

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Critter Keeper {Birthday Week Giveaway}

August 31, 2012

So, today is the last day of my Birthday Week giveaways, and ya’ll….it has been fun!  I’ve loved sharing the week with you.   Introducing you all to these phenomenal people and artists I’ve featured this week has been just the most fun! I met Randy, the Critter Keeper, recently at a friend of ours’ son’s [...]

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Dog Days….of Summer, and of Life!

May 21, 2012

So, It’s been AGES since I’ve written here.  Sorry about that.  I have loads of things to share too….our amazing trip to Mexico, a funny story about how the Arbys lady (who looked like Granny Klampett) tried to save me at the gas pump, pictures of my almost done laundry room and newly painted living [...]

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What’s Cooking?! Incredible Sugar Cookies

December 27, 2011

Happy couple of days after Christmas everyone!  I hope that your holiday was filled with wonder. We watched the Nativity Story on Christmas Eve afternoon before our service at church and I loved how it set the scene for my heart for worship even more.  If you’ve never seen that movie…go watch it.  It is [...]

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Instant Party Pizazz

August 10, 2011

I just have to share with you one of my new favorite things.  My friend Tonia found them for her wedding that I just styled, and now I think I want them in every color.  They are awesome. Paper Straws   They come in loads of colors and patterns.  I’m thinking I need to have [...]

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Rustic Chic Wedding….Finally Have Pictures!!!

August 4, 2011

Oh my words….GIDDY as I write this! You know the wedding I told you about, that I did the flowers and decor for a couple of weeks ago?  The one I told you I was so busy working on that I didn’t get to take a single picture of any of the arrangements or staging [...]

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Wedding Weekend Success!

July 25, 2011

Well, the weekend wedding is over and I’m still trying to recover!  I didn’t write for a few days because literally I haven’t even had time to breathe normally.  The wedding was gorgeous, the couple amazing, and of course I thought the flowers and decor were stunning….other people did too.  Yeah…that’s a pat on my [...]

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Flower Power

July 20, 2011

I’m doing the flowers for a wedding this weekend.  And by “doing,”  I mean arranging…all of them.  From all the bridal bouquets to the centerpieces for the 250 person reception…I’m their flower gal. And you know I’m excited about it!  A little overwhelmed, but not by the flowers, it’s by the other parts…like that my [...]

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Secrets of a Great Illusionist….How To Do It all!

April 28, 2011

This morning I had the super fun surprise of talking on the phone to an old friend from high school.  She asked me how on earth I was hosting 2 parties in one week (the Egg Hunt on Saturday, and Tid Bit’s 5th birthday party today,) so I thought I’d share about how I’m making [...]

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