Nov 8, 2015

DIY Military Family Wall Art | Home is Wherever You Are

DIY Military Family Wall Art | Home is Wherever You Are
You may have noticed that I've been a bit silent on the blog front. Things have gotten full time crazy over here. We've got big exciting things happening, not the least of which is that we bought a house! Aaaaahhhh. And not just any house, but one that needs major renovations before we mov…

Aug 24, 2015

Confetti and Calligraphy | An Engagement Party

Confetti and Calligraphy | An Engagement Party
I have been so excited to share this party with you!! I made myself wait until I got through a bit of my blogging backlog, but I can't wait any longer. This might just be one of my favorite parties yet. This also happens to be the very first party I have ever been paid to plan. And while I sti…

Aug 23, 2015

Made with Love | A Free Printable Calligraphy Gift Tag

Made with Love | A Free Printable Calligraphy Gift Tag
Here we go...I am attempting a quick blog post. I'm trying to get better about spontaneous blogging, no overthinking, no worrying, just a few thoughts and something fun to share. I have to say after years of primarily technical writing as an engineer, I have found it surprisingly difficult to …

Aug 21, 2015

The Littlest Mermaid | A Sparkly Teal and Purple First Birthday Party

The Littlest Mermaid | A Sparkly Teal and Purple First Birthday Party
Look at this stuff, isn't it neat? Wouldn't you think my collection's complete? Wouldn't you think I'm the girl, the girl who has...everything... I can't tell you how many times I sang this song while planning my niece's first birthday party. The first time I broke out …

May 3, 2015

Lightning McQueen: A Cars 3rd Birthday Party

Lightning McQueen: A Cars 3rd Birthday Party
And now start the years of child-requested birthday party themes. It all started like this... Over Christmas I casually asked my son 'what kind of party do you want for your birthday?'.  Silly me thought he wouldn't understand the question. Wrong. He is my child. Of course he knows wha…