With the holidays almost upon us it's time to start thinking about hostess gifts. This is a recipe for a super easy hostess gift that is sure to impress. The key here is attention to detail. Choose a local craft beer in a beautiful bottle like this Stone Brewery Coconut IPA. Choose a beautiful organic artisinal cheese. Cowgirl Creamery is a great source for this. You can't go wrong with any of their cheeses, but for a real foodie, Red Hawk is my pick. ...READ MORE
November 5, 2013
5 Unique Sparkle Wedding Ideas
I love these unique ways to infuse a bit of sparkle into your special day!
A sparkle arrow to guide your guests to the reception! via 100 Layer Cake
Loving these glitter goodie bags filled with sparkle confetti via Southern Weddings
Glitter covered mini bottles of champagne! cheers! via Style Me Pretty
Glitter covered light bulbs as escort cards! via Wedding Chicks
Sequin dance floor created by Jesi Haack! Swoon! via 100 Layer...READ MORE
September 30, 2013
Mom Monday {5 easy party ideas}
I thought I would share my favorite ideas to kick it up a notch the next time you throw a party. Whether it be a shower, a birthday party or you are just entertaining, these ideas are super simple and can really make a big impact.
1. Try decorating your wooden utensils with washi tape, paint or glitter, photo via Sugar & Charm
2. Serve food in mason jars or weck jars, photo via Camille Styles
3. Serve your drinks in fun glasses like mason jars...READ MORE
September 11, 2013
Natural Tie Dye DIY Results
As promised here are the results of my natural tie dye project. One of the fun things about this was that I involved little miss Piper. She enjoyed watching the fabrics transform into colorful wonders. I will say the beets were the most disappointing. I thought they would be vibrant but the color came out super dull and almost a brown tone. Everywhere I read says to simmer your ingredients for about 1 hour, but I think the beets could have used less time....READ MORE
September 10, 2013
How To {Tie Dye Naturally}
Tie Dye using natural homemade dyes can be a little intimidating so I thought I would simplify it for you. Once you look at these 3 easy steps you will see it's completely doable, and it's a lot of fun. Piper and I tried it out the weekend of my birthday a few weeks back. The results were definitely not always what I expected, and I have some ideas for next time. I will share my tips and tricks as well as my results tomorrow. For now, here is the process...READ MORE