“OMG! This place looks amazing! I love the decorations!!!” Here we go, my favorite part of preparing for a party…party decorating. Not only am I going to help you with decorating for your party, I’m also going to give you simple and budget-friendly party decorating tips. YES! It is possible to get great results with…
Do you get stressed out trying to decide who to invite to your party or where to host the party? Maybe you’re on a budget and you need to limit the amount of people you invite. Or maybe you’re planning to invite several people and you just don’t have the room at your house. In…
So, you need to plan a party, but you have no idea how or where to start. Right? Don’t worry I am here to help you. I’m breaking down all the aspects of planning a party in a series of posts for you. Let me guide you on how to plan a party. Please allow…
How can 12 months fly by so very quickly? This year we celebrated my son’s first birthday and held a train themed birthday party. This was not a Thomas the Train theme so it was a bit of a challenge to find non Thomas the Train items. We have nothing against Thomas, but just wanted…
I don’t know about you, but I hated speech class in college! You’re probably wondering, what does that have to do with how to pack a perfect picnic? Let me explain, it was freshman year of college and I had to take speech class. Now I will say I had THE most awesome speech teacher….
I’m dating myself here, but I am ok with that! This weekend I attended the Mix Tape Tour and LOVED every moment of it! It took me back to my childhood and I was smiling from ear to ear from the start of the concert to the lights coming back up! You just can’t go…
“Christie, we need another pitcher!” I hear this so often when I make Beer Margaritas at parties. This has become a favorite among my friends and me. In 2006, my extended family took a vacation to the beach over Thanksgiving and my aunt introduced us to the Beer Margarita. This was years before restaurants started…
Around here there seems to be a fro-yo place in every strip mall. I’m not complaining, I mean who doesn’t love an ice cream bar with 12 different flavors of frozen yogurt and a whole bar of junk food to pile on top of the frozen yogurt? Seriously, as I am writing this I realize…
“You need to bring the linguine salad to the BBQ. The girls are requesting it again.” My mom has heard this request countless times over the years. She makes the most requested Italian pasta salad. And while it’s a huge salad there aren’t a whole lot of leftovers at the end of the parties. My…