Ad: I Scored at Sam’s Club & My Football Party Kickin’ Buffalo Chicken Sandwich Recipe

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and Sam’s Club.  All opinions are mine alone. My Vintage Football Party was a huge success!  I know I’m going to get tons of questions about where I found everything, and I’m excited to share a recipe with you all today for my Kickin’ Chicken Sandwich […]

More

New Vintage Football Party Theme

Happy (almost) Fall, everyone!  Fall means football!  We love football and now that I moved to Milwaukee, I guess we need to become big time Packers fans! We have always wanted to design a cool football party, but never have had the time.  I was always struggling to think about what team colors to use […]

More

Fabulous Party Costumes & Halloween Costumes!

As we start to think about Halloween it’s only natural to think about the endless possibility of  Halloween costumes.  Below we have some fads and fun ideas for those who will be celebrating in true spirit.  As we were putting them together we realized that costumes are not only  fitting for Halloween they’re fabulous for themed […]

More

Ad: Hot Wings Salad with Cilantro Lime Ranch

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone, as always. My husband and I are preparing for a Football Party and of course he is begging me to serve up Hot Wings alongside our chili bar.  We love Hot Wings (especially for certain occasions such as […]

More

A Back to School Hello Kitty Party

I hope your week of “back to school” went great for you and your kids! (for those of you who have kids who started already).  Nancy of A to Zebra Celebrations always looks for sweet and thoughtful things to do for her adorable girls, and we LOVE this Hello Kitty Party she had for them […]

More

New Contributor Spotlight: Missy and Kristen of Sweetly Chic Events

Hi everyone! We are so excited to introduce our newest contributing team, Missy LoFaso and Kristen Bound of Sweetly Chic Events! We were attracted to their parties and style after seeing their Cookie Monster Party (so classy and cute!) and then their Alice in Wonderland Mad Hatter Tea Party (you’ll get to see that later […]

More

FREE Printable Let’s Start the year off “Write” Printable Teacher Gift Tags

Well, today was our first day back to school and my boys were so excited! I was teary watching them get on the bus, but know they will meet lots of new friends and I love their new teachers!  I had to come up with a little back to school gift for their teachers, and […]

More

Tutorial: Chocolate Pencil Pretzels from our Detective Birthday Party

I shared Jeffrey’s Vintage Detective Party last week, and I promised that I was going to show you guys how to make these easy Chocolate Pencil Pretzels (or is it chocolate pretzel pencils?)  Either way! We shared the Detective magnifying Glass cookies yesterday and now, to share the easiest of all ease!  These are the […]

More

Great Find: Summer Steals & Deals!

Happy Labor Day, Ya’ll!  I hope you are enjoying your day!  We have a painter here to re-do some woodwork in our new house, and I am also re-decorating the living room, so I have kept my eye out on good deals…. Well, I got an email from One Kings Lane and thought I’d share […]

More

How to Make Detective’s Magnifying Glass Cookies

Last week, I shared Jeffrey’s Vintage Detective Party, which was a hit amongst both our fans and the 9 year old party attendees!  Overall, the feedback has been fabulous – everyone loves the activity ideas (keep them busy at the party!) as well as the printable detective party graphics, and the desserts… so thank you […]

More

Lara Shriftman’s Origami Owl Jewelry Party

My friend, Lara Shriftman; Lifestyle, fashion, luxury and entertaining expert, asked us to create some designs for her to use for an Origami Owl “jewelry bar” party she was hostessing for her friends.  Lara has told me about Origami Owl and I was SO excited to see the party she had.  I just knew this event […]

More

Jeffrey’s Vintage Detective Party

I’ll give you a clue – this party is black, white with pops of color and full of style!  All of you detective and spy party lovers, this party is what you have been searching for!  Our recent Detective Party that I styled for Jeffrey’s 9th birthday was quite an exciting one full of activities!  […]

More

Anders Ruff Partners with Better Homes and Gardens – Halloween Tricks and Treats Issue on stands!

Adria and I couldn’t be more thrilled to announce that the 2014 Better Homes and Gardens Halloween Tricks and Treats magazine is on the shelves.  You might remember when we produced the Spooky Forest Halloween Party for the 2012 issue.  We had SO much fun producing that Halloween Party and Printables. Well, this year we […]

More

Summer Blast $1,000 Cash Giveaway

We are SO excited to be sharing this $1,000 CASH Giveaway! Holy ka-bo-ley!  One winner can take it all! Thanks to the many bloggers and businesses that have helped sponsor this!  They include Spaceships and Laser Beams, Fantabulosity, Anders Ruff, Creative Juice Cafe, A Cup Full of Sass, Courtney’s Sweets, BarefootinBluejeans, Creative Designs by Toni, Forever Your Prints, The Organized Details, Mommy Moment, BellaArtista […]

More

Back to School Teacher Gifts and Gift Tags – Cheers!

I’m so excited to share this post and almost forgot about it! With all of the hustle and bustle of school starting, I hope this post helps! So, it is that time of year again (as Adria reminded us with the adorable new Building Brick personalized school supply label post yesterday) My boys are BOTH […]

More