Quite possibly, the cutest Winter party bottles ever. Make adorable snowmen bottles with the how-tos and link to free printable HERE at Holiday with Matthew Mead, created by Amy of Living Locurto. Be sure to check out the other details of this party.
… Read More ...Candy Cane Topiary Tutorial
Loads of icing and candy canes… Hello, Christmas. Learn to make a candy cane topiary HERE at Pizzazzerie.
… Read More ...Lego Marshmallow Pops and a Lego Party
Legos, Legos, Legos! So much personality on a marshmallow. Find ideas for a Lego party, including these easy-to-make Lego marshmallow pops and these lazy candy Lego men lounging on frosting HERE at Flexible Dreams.
… Read More ...The Holiday Issue of Bird’s Party Magazine
I can’t help it. I keep going back to the latest holiday issue of Bird’s Party magazine. It’s filled with a ridiculous amount of detail, definitely a must-read for inspiration if you’re hosting any sort of holiday party this year. Each stunning set of ideas commits fully to a specific feel, color, and warmth, whether classic red and white Christmas, … Read More ...
Par-Tay! Monsters and Donuts
Not together, though I think monsters would be OK hangin’ around donuts. Maybe not vice versa. Find a bunch of ideas for throwing a donut sleepover party HERE and ideas for throwing a monster party HERE at D.I.Y. Louisville. Donut-making and a design-a-pillowcase stations? I’d take that even for a grown-up party. And find yummy monster sweets and eats … Read More ...
Bird’s Party Magazine: The Halloween Issue
And speaking of Bird’s Party… Have you checked out the Bird’s Party Magazine? It’s filled with ideas for Halloween parties and treats. Really. It’s crazy impressive. Go check it out, I’ll wait.
… Read More ...Halloween Candy Jars
The simplest ideas are the most brilliant. Loving this serving idea for candy (and all the other Halloween party ideas) HERE at The Celebration Shoppe.
… Read More ...How to Serve Cake and Ice Cream
And one more ice cream… Find some clever ways to serve ice cream and cake at parties HERE at Real Simple. Spotting the chocolate scoops in cupcake liners, I couldn’t help but flashback to the final wedding scene in Mystic Pizza, where Julia Roberts is in her bridesmaid dress scooping ice cream and I was so nervous she’d … Read More ...
Bright, Modern Brunch Party
There are a group of us friends, all with kids about the same age, scattered within about 40 miles of each other. We’re old friends, some as far back as 20 years, and we just don’t get together as much as we should. But someone tries to host brunch on occasion. I tell you this boring tale because of this … Read More ...
Candy Centerpiece
Urgh, I so wish I got the Hallmark Channel so I could still watch my Martha Show. Anyway, you can learn to make this candy centerpiece, featured on The Martha Stewart Show, HERE at Martha Stewart.
… Read More ...Quinoa and Food Allergy Awareness Week
I know I rarely post on straight recipes that aren’t shaped into flowers or crafted into a food-version of Liz Lemon (see?), but in honor of Food Allergy Awareness Week, I’m compelled to make an exception. That, and I’m terribly excited for the impending publication of my friend’s new book, Don’t Kill the Birthday Girl: Tales from … Read More ...
DIY Dinner Parties
Find a roundup of ideas for hosting a hands-on, guests cook (or at least assemble) dinner party HERE at the kitchn, such as sliders, a burrito bar and sushi.
… Read More ...April Fool’s Day Neapolitan Party
As created by Nicole of Tradewind Tiaras and featured HERE on The TomKat Studio. Clever, darling, brilliant… all my go-to words apply here. “Ostensibly… Fudgsicles?” “Presumably…Ice Cream Cones?” “Maybe… Milkshakes?” Check out the details and what each of these really are HERE.
… Read More ...Rainbows and Unicorns Party
These unicorn cookies are just a tiny morsel of the rainbowy goodness of this amazing, colorful party featured HERE at Juicy Bits. Please, please click HERE and just scroll down the page. I can’t do this party justice. I’ll wait, go ahead. (spotted on The Tasty Design)
… Read More ...Recipes for the Oscars
Find 18 recipes inspired by the Oscars nominees HERE at babble, like these Franco-stein stuffed peppers for James Franco, Harry Potter pasties, or Mother’s Day smoothies for The Kids are Alright. I feel like there is so much more out there this year to celebrate the holiday, I mean, Oscar season.
Are you hosting a Harry Potter party? Check … Read More ...