August 1, 2012

Behind the Scenes {Piper's party part 2}

Here is the last installment of behind the scenes for Piper's party. Inspired by the most pinned post we have ever had on the blog, I decided to give the ice cube tray food a try myself. Let me say, the kids absolutely loved it! I had so much fun coming up with the different foods to put in the trays. I used fruits, veggies, kale chips, lots of variety is the key. It gives the kids a choice, and makes eating healthy foods fun. I also dehydrated a ton...READ MORE

February 27, 2012

Mom Monday {Real Party, Fairy House Decorating}

When I stumbled across this party by Princess Sharon, I about fell over in my chair...first off I am a huge fan of craft parties. But this...? well let's just say it involves crafting, glitter and fairies. Each girl dressed up as a fairy, and then got to decorate their very own fairy house!! I mean come on!? The houses were actually simple bird houses found at Michaels. Then Princess Sharon suggests either giving each girl a bowl of her own...READ MORE

November 21, 2011

Mom Monday {toddler lunch idea}

When I spotted this idea over on On To Baby, I instantly filed it away. I MUST do this for Piper's next birthday. Jennifer Bishop threw this darling Matryoshka theme party for her daughter which you can check out over here. Her idea to serve a healthy lunch to the kids by serving a wide variety of healthy foods in ice cube trays was brilliant! It's so great for picky toddlers too because they have such a wide variety! I love love love! Bravo...READ MORE

August 22, 2011

Mom Monday {rocking pool party}

When a friend of mine sent these photos over of her son's second birthday I was blown away. Everything is completely DIY! The details that she created for this party are so amazing. See for yourself. One of my favorite details are the "rockstar tutus" that Lauren made herself! In her own words: "I ordered 6" rolls of tulle online.  Cut to 18" lengths.  Cut 1/2" black elastic into 16" lengths and stapled ends together to make waistband.  Took 2...READ MORE