A Vintage Rock and Roll 50th Birthday featuring Tommy Decarlo

Today we are so excited to reveal our newest Vintage Rock & Roll Party Invitation from a private event we helped throw for Tommy DeCarlo of the legendary rock band BOSTON, along with his family and close friends.  Tommy’s family asked me to create simple yet personal party decor to surprise him on his 50th birthday, […]

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A Shabby Chic Vintage Rose 90th Birthday Celebration

This summer I went home to Ohio to help throw a 90th Birthday party for my Italian Grandmother (who we call Nannie).  I was thrilled to be able to travel home to celebrate and honor my grandmother and set up a dessert table that represented who she was throughout her life.  All of our immediate […]

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Mason Jar Inspiration Board with Craft and Party Ideas

It is Friday and we are kicking off another week of Friday Fabulous Inspiration!  If you missed it, we started with the Man Baby Shower ideas just a week ago.  We hope you are liking our new Friday series!  This week we are loving our theme being Mason Jar Inspiration! Mason jar LOVE is on […]

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Ruff Draft: Spring Cleaning – Organize Your Office with A Rustic Makeover

It’s Spring Cleaning season and that means its time to organize your office!  I recently created a Rustic Makeover in my home office and wanted to share my ideas with you today.  My office is where I spend most of my time and it was becoming a complete mess.  All of my craft supplies were […]

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A Milk and Cookies Birthday Party

Nicole Ribergaard of PeasantLiving.com made sure her little one had a memorable first birthday by decking out her house in a Vintage Milk and Cookies theme.  She used decorations from our Vintage Milk and Cookies birthday party collection, some hand painted signs, some good old fashioned props, and lots of delicious looking goodies!  The milk and […]

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Vintage Milk and Cookies Baby Shower

Our Vintage Milk and Cookies Collection is what started the amazing working relationship between Kate and Yolanda, of Kiss Me Kate, and Maureen and Adria.  It was the first project they collaborated together on and one of my personal favorites!  Originally it was created for birthday parties, but we started getting lots of requests to […]

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Rustic Elegant Shabby Chic Wedding Dessert Table

Yolanda of Kiss Me Kate recently styled a gorgeous Rustic and Elegant Shabby Chic Wedding Dessert Table for her client in Australia.  I love how Yolanda freshened up the burlap and kraft paper tones with pops of yellow and then live elements such as the greenery, succulents and flowers. I can see this scheme being […]

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Ruff Draft: New Year’s Kiddie Cocktails

We hope you had an amazing and memorable Christmas this week!  Our families are so blessed and had an absolutely wonderful last two days. We are excited to move on to next week’s holiday… NEW YEARS!  We wanted to show you a fun, kid-friendly drink to celebrate with all your little ones on New Year’s […]

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Giveaway: $25 store credit to Hey Yo Yo

Whimsical and fun, that’s Hey Yo Yo!  With amazing party supplies that are retro and hip you’re sure to smile as you catch yourself in a flashback moment while browsing their shop!  You might even let out a little squeal as the memories of your dimestore treasures are relived (when dimestores were really “dime stores”). […]

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Ruff Draft: Decorating Tips for Fall

We wanted to share with you some fall decorating tips today.  I love decorating for all holidays, and Maureen asked me to show you what I displayed around my house for fall. I love rustic charm and fall is the perfect time of year to display antiques mixed with decorative pumpkins and gourds. So with […]

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A {Real} Vintage Super Hero Party

We LOVE to see when clients take some of our party ideas and crafts and incorporate it into their own parties.  My favorite party that I’ve planned for my boys has been Pierson’s Vintage Pop Art Super Hero party.  I was thrilled when I saw our client (April) chose this theme!  Her planner, Shannon Smith, […]

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A Stunning Alice in Wonderland Party

This gorgeous Alice in Wonderland Inspired party is long awaited and I really don’t need to even say much.  The pictures tell the story – the story being “GORGEOUS!”. This party has been styled, baked and crafted to perfection – with execution by Kiss With Style. The invitation sets the tone for the “un-birthday”. Kate […]

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A Darling ‘A League of Her Own’ Party

Jen Carver (Banner Events), here to share an incredibly unique vintage “A League of Her Own” party with you today, choc full of winning details styled by my talented friend, Vivian Kerr and captured by Andrea Pasion Photography. You may remember the 1992 movie A League of Their Own, a comedy-drama that tells a fictionalized account […]

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Giveaway: $75 gift card to Shabby Apple

I have found a new love interest and it’s Shabby Apple.  Shabby Apple is a boutique with vintage-inspired, modest, and adorable clothes!  They are offering one of you a  $75 gift card to their store and you will no doubt LOVE every minute you spend shopping with them. Shabby Apples clothing designs are meant to […]

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A Sweet Milk and Cookies Party

Do you ‘utter-ly’ love milk & cookies?  My 2-year old son, Max, does!  And what better way to celebrate our little cookie monster’s birthday than with a sweet milk & cookies party! Ready for the best news?  Using Anders Ruff’s darling ‘Vintage Milk & Cookies’ printable set, the party prep was simple & inexpensive,  & the […]

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