CONFESSION: I’m a wanna be Pinterest mom. I saw WANNABE because I pretend like I’m good at parties, cakes, decorating, etc but I’m actually not. The whole ordeal is a little stressful and (for me) it’s the most fun when it’s over. There. I said it! This year, I simplified and it was AMAZING. Basic […]
Tyler Robinson Foundation Harry Potter party (2016)
Two years ago, THIS Harry Potter party happened at a friends house with a few close friends. Last year THIS Harry Potter party happened down at the Riverwoods and I was blown away. Can I get a HOLLA for The Shops at Riverwoods for hosting?! They are INCREDIBLE to work with and I owe them […]
Maleficent Party
*This post contains affiliate links to support my donut eating habit* rel=”nofollow” Wanna hear a secret? This Maleficent party wasn’t thrown for my child (or any child for that matter). I threw a Maleficent party for my mom.
TRF charity: Harry Potter birthday party (2015)
Last year I wanted to do something different for my birthday. So I invited a few friends over, raised some money for the Tyler Robinson Foundation, watched a Harry Potter movie, and ate cake. It was pretty fabulous. This year, I knew I needed to do more. I needed to go bigger – my birthday […]
Harry Potter’s Birthday – Tyler Robinson Foundation
Sometimes I amaze myself at my own nerdiness. It’s really not “normal” to love Harry Potter the amount that I do – but then again, what’s normal? Cool part? I share a birthday with Harry Potter. True story – July 31st is OUR birthday. And this year – I was going to celebrate. (Thank you […]
Easter Entertaining plus #HopitForward Sweepstakes
Disclosure: This Easter blog post is sponsored by World Market. All opinions are 100% mine. I literally almost fell out of my seat when I realized that Easter is NEXT week. Good thing I have ALL of my Easter entertaining ready to go – thanks a BILLION to World Market – they totally saved me! […]
Frozen Party Ideas
So it’s no secret that everyone in the world is obsessed with the movie Frozen. Our house is no exception. I’m a glutton for punishment and I accepted the calling: Frozen party. Go time. Frozen Party Ideas: Some things were easy. Blue plates. Blue napkins. White table cloth. White utensils. I found the PERFECT Frozen […]
Red Velvet Cheesecake Cake
My favorite cake is definitely red velvet. Before it was popular, I loved it. I’ll leave it at times, but I always come running back to it. It’s my friend, my fav, and a childhood tradition. Everyone needs a good classic red velvet cake. Love it or hate it, you gotta have it.
Chocolate Peanut Butter Cheesecake Cake
If you know me, you know I LOVE cheesecake. (Remember THIS and THIS?) Add chocolate and peanut butter to my cheesecake? A Chocolate Peanut Butter Cheesecake Cake….wow… Happy Mother’s Day … to ME! Ok ok … so this post is LITERALLY a week late. I’m lame. It’s true. This Mothers Day I wanted to make MYSELF a cake […]
Scotch-a-roos (rice krispy treat dessert)
Pretty sure everyone has had a scotch-a-roo before…a say what? Scotch-a-roo. Easiest dessert. EVER.
Reese’s Peanut Butter Egg Cupcakes
My favorite part about Easter? REESE’S. Those guys over there are pure genius when it comes to those delicious eggs. Yes yes, I realize that Easter has passed…So sue me…but look at these pictures? Look at these cupcakes! Must share! I’d seen cupcakes with a Reese’s in the middle…but never an EGG. Can you even […]
