Birthdays are big deal in my house.  Your wedding day is huge deal and such a celebration but so is the day that you first meet those amazing little creatures that made you parents.  For this reason, that day calls for a celebration.  My daughter Isla  had her first of many birthday celebrations a couple […]

Has anyone else noticed that there are babies everywhere?  Maybe it is just my age but I feel like I hear another baby announcement every day.  (You guys might feel that way about weddings.)  My brother and sister-in-law just had their first baby last week and I helped in throwing her a shower about a […]

A few months ago I decided I wanted to be on the planning committee for an event.  You know, because I don’t do enough planning regularly.  The event I helped with was called The Secret Garden Party and it benefits the Discovery Center here in Murfreesboro.  The Discovery Center is the super cool children’s museum […]

Last spring we did a party for a First Communion.  It was a party for a few kids and the parents wanted a fun, laid back atmosphere.  They were having a formal brunch that afternoon but the evening was time to celebrate!  We came up with a barbecue theme since the party was in one […]

This past weekend, I had the pleasure of throwing a baby shower for my sweet sister-in-law, Molly. This was especially fun for me because aside from the fact that I got to make a ton of crafties with her super fun theme, I am just completely stoked to be an aunt for the first time. […]

In the fall I was asked to donate the decorations for a children’s party for a Power of Pink auction.  Power of Pink is a fundraiser for Susan G. Komen and breast cancer awareness.  I didn’t realize at the time how close to home this would hit.  My mother-in-law has since been diagnosed with breast […]