My niece requested a dress up party for her fifth birthday. This fits her personality perfectly. She loves pretty things, especially those that sparkle. I had fun creating these dress up designs using a pearly pink, gold glitter, and gold and silver foil paper. The make-up compact has a latch to close just like the
We blessed Reese a few weeks ago at church and had our family over afterward for brunch. I kept it much simpler this time than I did when we blessed the boys. Like, a millions times simpler. I had more free time then with two newborns napping, than I do now with two wild toddlers
This is the last post of the Tea Party and we’re going out with a bang! I’m giving you a closer look at all the decorations for the party. Before I do, I had to show you these butterfly fans we used to cool ourselves down. The girls were so cute watching the little breezes
Everything came together so well with this party, but I think one of my top favorites is the place setting. It was simple to put together and the color and little detail brought a lot to the table. I used a little tea bag connected to a butterfly as the place cards. The tea bag
The party favors at our tea party also doubled as a craft. Inside each of these white jewelry boxes topped with a rose and butterfly, was a bag of pearl beads and clear elastic cord. We strung pearl necklaces to wear with our pretty dresses during our party. The range in ages was 2 –
Welcome to our tea party! This week I’ll be sharing all the details of a tea party I had with my adorable nieces. I used my new tea party line which includes pattern paper, journaling cards and die cuts that will be available in the Silhouette online store this coming week. This collection works well
To finish up the Pirate Party posts I have a few party favors and decorations to share with you. I love the simplicity of this treasure chest pocket. The only adhesive that is required is gluing the lock on. The rest of the treasure chest folds and holds together on its own. You can see
Ahoy Matey! These puppets are a great kids craft for all your boy and girl pirates. They are so simple to assemble and I have include a variety to fit the needs of the kids. I used red paper sacks as the body of the captain and pirate boy puppets. I used a white sack
Once I got started designing the pirate cupcake wrappers and toppers I just couldn’t stop. I had so many ideas flowing through my head. I included a good mix of regular die cuts along with print and cut. I used chocolate covered gold coins and brown sugar to make sand and treasure for the treasure
Pirates are taking over the blog this week. I love designing themed parties and this one comes complete with invitations, decorations and kids crafts. For the invitation I printed all the party details on the back of a treasure map and delivered them as a message in a bottle. The treasure map comes with two
I have another fun Valentine party activity today. I did this with my family several years ago when all my nieces and nephews were little and they loved it. I thought it would work great for my party I’ll be throwing with my friends and their kids. I had each mom send me a picture
I have a Valentine party coming up that I’m hosting for some friends and their darling kiddos. It is so fun to get together and see the things kids create and talk about while crafting. It’s one of my very favorite things. I’ll be posting some of the fun activities we’ll be doing at the
Love is in the air. I have some new Valentine tags and more in the Silhouette store this weekend. Go check them out and come back next week to see all the different ways you can use them. Links for more coordinating Valentine inspiration 3×4 Journaling Cards | Heart Garland and FREE Banner
It is almost time to celebrate the new year again and I always like to make our new year celebration fun and exciting for my kids. Nothing says fun like new years fireworks and backyard sparklers and today I have a free new years fireworks download for you to help decorate your party. I have
My boys turned two on December 22. Having a birthday so close to Christmas always adds to the business and excitement of the holiday. My little Mason was sick, sick, sick on his birthday, so we spent the next two days laying around the house playing with birthday toys before the big day. It was
