March 8, 2011

Preppy Pretty Inspired

Not sure about you guys, but I cannot get enough of stripes, polka dots, and a slightly preppy chic vibe right now! Wouldn't this make the cutest wedding! Any brides out there need preppy chic invites like these? Dying to design some! Photos above: cake + pink flowers via Style Me Pretty; dress with pink tights via Kate Spade; fab pink and gold bangle + striped shoes also via Kate Spade; and this gorgeous wedding via Style Me Pretty. All design...READ MORE

March 1, 2011

Red Carpet inspired

I was so inspired by some of the dresses I saw on the red carpet the other night during the Oscars, I had to share this inspiration board I came up with based on Cate Blanchett's dress. The Under the Stars invitations I think are the perfect match! I love this vintage inspired place setting via the Growers Daughter and this lovely tray of lavender lemonades via Ritzy Bee. I could definitely see an entire wedding inspired by this dress...don't you...READ MORE

February 24, 2011

Pompom + Garland Inspired

Ever since I made the purple pompoms for this baby shower I have been dying to make more. Here is a bit of my Pinterest curated inspiration. {1} In love with these confetti system inspired garlands via A Subtle Revelry {2} definitely need to try these fringey streamers via Oh Happy Day {3} t-shirt pompoms!? yes please! via Craftaholics Anonymous {4} I adore these fabric pompoms via Once Wed {5} pompom garland! wow!! via Honestly WTF {6} pompom...READ MORE

February 21, 2011

Mom Monday {purple baby shower}

I had the pleasure of throwing my dear friend a baby shower this past weekend (remember this bride!?). We had so much fun and I attempted quite a few DIY projects so I thought I would share the results. I made tissue paper pom poms in various sizes and shades of purple. I absolutely LOVED the results and would definitely make these again. They were so easy and really added a fun element to the party. The glitter "Baby Girl" garland you may spy in the...READ MORE

February 14, 2011

Happy Valentines Day! {mom monday style}

Happy Valentines day my lovelies! I really adore the idea of creating family traditions for all sorts of holidays and Valentines day is no exception. Think pink and red foods, creating a crafternoon with handmade valentines for all! I cannot wait until Piper is old enough for us to do things like this together. I love the idea of making valentines together. I also love the idea of making valentines for everyone in her class so no one feels left...READ MORE