Real Parties
I always love seeing sweet sayings displayed creatively at baby showers… it definitely adds a sentimental touch! This Modern Lilac & Gray Baby Shower from Christina Clark Events is a perfect example – it’s full of lovely framed messages and sweet words spelled out “scrabble style”… not to mention a beautiful mix of “baby softness” and [...]
Iris & Chris of Sweet Metel Moments recently celebrated their 10 year anniversary in paradise style! Inspired by their love of the beach, they hosted a colorful Love Shack Luau Party (so clever!). Iris designed an adorable set of surfboard and hibiscus adorned printables for the party, which is full of great inspiration for any Luau themed [...]
Get ready for a serious dose of CUTE! This bright & cheery FUZZY MONSTER Party has been invaded by tons of adorable, googly-eyed monsters… and there’s no need to worry about these guys scaring away your guests! Jaime incorporated so many fun details into her son’s monster themed first birthday party – from a yummy taco bar, [...]
Carnival/Circus inspired themes hold a special place in my heart, so this incredibly stylish Vintage Carnival Birthday Party has me smitten… not to mention craving french fries and caramel corn! ;) From fabulous paper details and nostalgic decor to creative treats, costumes, and activities, Lyndsey from LuLu’s Party Designs did a great job bringing this “backyard [...]
Amy of Amy L.B. Photography consistently throws phenomenal parties, and this Vintage Pirate Party is no exception! She is so detail oriented, crafty (um… she made her own skull piñata!) & tops it all off with her fantastic photos. (If you want to see other themes from her, click here and here.) PARTY HIGHLIGHTS to look out for: [...]
Victoria of RV Parties takes us up, up & away with a super cute Vintage Hot Air Balloon Bridal Shower for a bride who loves to travel! From a die-cut hot air balloon garland to joyful “HURRAY” drink flags, this party of full of whimsical, charming paper details that can easily be translated to a baby shower, [...]
It’s awesome how Nicole of Million Dollar $mile Celebrations really brings out the FUN in party planning! She acted as “deputy” for her nephew’s Western Cowboy Party & helped pull out the dynamite ;) for a “western train robbery themed day” in the 1880′s Old West Adventure Town of Rawhide. The dessert table even depicts an entire “Wild West” town [...]
I love the vibrant, energetic vibe that Ashely of Cupcake Express whipped up for daughter’s whimsical Candy Shoppe Birthday Party… you can almost feel the sugar rush just looking at it! ;) Make sure to check out the unicorn lollipop vases filled with colorful tissue paper – such a clever and affordable way to “bookend” [...]
Who knew school could be such a blast, right?! ;) Leslie gets at A+ for this adorable School House Inspired Birthday Party that she dreamed up for her daughter Kate, who happens to be super excited about starting preschool soon! Playfully dubbed “Ms. Kate’s Class”, this sweet party is full of clever ideas for any [...]
HWTM Contributor Maureen Anders, of Anders Ruff, here to share an incredibly creative, “out of the box” Paper Dollhouse Birthday Party by Erin Borges of Erin Borges Event Design! This “Dahlhouse” celebration was for Erin’s daughter, Dahlia, and it was brought to life by transforming a bare Town Hall into a real, life-size dollhouse using [...]
Rita designed & coordinated this wonderfully creative and modern “Year of the Rabbit” Inspired First Birthday. The darling rabbit themed stationery details from Minna Designs really helped tie all the different elements of this whimsical celebration together. And speaking of stationery… don’t miss the fabulous invitations that were sent out in the form of balloons! [...]
If you’re looking for classic, elegant baby shower ideas, Jacky from Velvet Events has you covered with this gorgeous Blue Baby Shower Brunch. And all of these ideas would translate beautifully to any color palette! I just LOVE the “shower” of pretty parasols hanging from the ceiling… how do you think she got them to hang up [...]
When Jill’s daughter requested a Hunger Games Party for her 10th birthday, she was determined to create something that both played up the woodsy/nature vibe of “District 12″ and that was also appropriate for a 10 year old and her guests. SO, she dreamed up this fabulous “Into the Woods” Nature Inspired Party, focusing on [...]
I just love reading about celebrations like this… where there’s so much love – and friendship – apparent in the details (as described below)! Sarah of Sarah Kathleen Photography sent in these beautiful images of her cousin Kelsey’s gorgeous Rustic Pink Baby Shower, which she photographed and collaborated on with Kelsey’s close friend, Danea of Danae Grace [...]
Sugar cookie “short stacks”, edible “bunny slippers”, happy shades of bright pink & orange… this colorful Pancakes and Pajamas Party from Frog Prince Paperie is so cute & clever you won’t be able to stop smiling! Styled with a “hotel room service inspired” vibe for a young girl’s birthday, I’m pretty sure my grown up [...]
Kelly & Meaghan, the creative duo behind Sweet Pea Events, planned a super cute & stylish Airplane Birthday Party for Kelly’s son! Dubbed “Up, Up, and Away – It’s Carson’s Third Birthday”, they held the celebration at held in a flight museum where guests could get up-close-and-personal with the inspiration behind the theme. PARTY HIGHLIGHTS to look [...]
Are you ready to learn how to build a super fun LEGO party? Well Giggledust Parties is here with the inside scoop! Jamie dreamed up a fantastic Master Builder LEGO Birthday Party for her son’s 7th birthday. This is SUCH a great theme idea that opens the door to lots of creative activities for those energetic boys. [...]
Alice of KaLice Events threw her business partner, Katie, a beautiful, vintage-style SURPRISE bridal shower with “Anthropologie inspired” flair! Playing on the “All You Need is LOVE” theme, Alice combined personalized touches and the bride-to-be’s favorite color with lots of lace, sweet treats, and delicate paper details. PARTY HIGHLIGHTS to look out for: – Fabric streamer [...]
Since everyone in Meaghan‘s circle knows that she’s a diehard Texas Rangers fan & plans on marrying Mike Napoli (her favorite baseball player!), her boss threw her a playful “Future Rangers Wife” Surprise Party! The main attraction was the amazing birthday cake by Layered Bake Shop, topped with a baseball cap, a framed picture of [...]
HWTM contributor Maureen Anders of Anders Ruff here! I’m thrilled to share one of our recent exciting projects for The Bachelorette herself, Emily Maynard! Emily’s daughter, Ricki, celebrated her 7th birthday “Glamping Style“. {Glam + Camping = Glamping.} We were there to style her very own “Glamp Out” in shades of pink, purple, lime with plenty [...]
