When I talk about hosting parties with people, I often hear things like, “I hate it!” “It’s so stressful!”, “I never get to relax!” or “It’s so much work!” I have to admit, I am a little crazy in that I LOVE a project and LOVE being busy, so yes, that may be a part of this, but I assure… Read more →
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Be a ROCKSTAR Hostess! Part 1
Hi all! Welcome to my new weekly feature, “How to be a Rockstar Hostess”! Parties are a huge passion of mine, so I want to share some of what I have learned over the years and dozens of parties! Tip of the Week: THEME. This is the glue that holds everything together. Even when I am having a few friends… Read more →
SHABBY CHIC COWGIRL PARTY PART 2!
Bella’s Shabby Chic Cowgirl Party was a hit! We had a torrential rainstorm which put a cramp in our style for a bit, but I was able to get photos of most of the decor before it hit! When kiddos arrived, they got to “gear up” in hats, bandanas, mustaches, and badges! The dessert table was… Read more →
Shabby Chic Cowgirl Party-Part 1
My daughter wanted a cowgirl party for her 6th birthday, so I decided on a shabby chic, girly party fit for a queen! I have a month to go, and I wanted to share a sneak peek of some things I am working on…… First, I ordered these amazing invitations from Studio G Designs on Etsy. Aren’t they too… Read more →
WHY NOT WEDNESDAY….
It’s why not Wednesday again, halfway through the work-week, and looking for some inspiration! 1. WHY NOT….. Compliment 3 people today. You will be amazed at how good it feels to make someone else feel good. You just might change someone’s day from bad to good! 2. WHY NOT….. Try something new for dinner? Never tried… Read more →
VALENTINE’S DIY FABULOUSNESS….
I have to admit there are many areas in which I live vicariously through my children: 1. Playing with Barbies, dump trucks, and bubbles. 2. Eating whatever leftover cookies, candy, ice cream, and bad for you shit that I would feel too terrible buying for myself most of the time. 3. Buying my daughter fabulous outfits covered in glitter,… Read more →
7 UNBELIEVABLY FABULOUS CHRISTMAS GIFTS TO DREAM ABOUT…….
I don’t know about you, but sometimes I just like to fantasy shop. Just go online, pick out something totally fabulous and put it in my cart as if money were no object. Only after I’ve had my fun, do I then close the window….alas, it was not to be….. In my fantasy shopping recently, I decided to share… Read more →
10 Must-Have Items for Getting into the Holiday Spirit!
I know, I know, it’s early for some of us to even THINK about Christmas, but I am a self-admitted Christmas FANATIC, and I am not ashamed to say I will start getting into the spirit soon. Like November 1. No joke….. Here are some FABULOUS items I found that I am adding to my shopping list to get… Read more →
