Halloween is one of my very favorite holidays to celebrate. I love everything about it from dressing up, transforming my home into a spooky Dead & Breakfast Inn and of course celebrating with spooktacular parties! A night in with the "ghoulfriends" is always good for the soul, so I'm planning a Pink-o-Ween Halloween Ghoul's Night Party to eat, drink and be scary! While I love Halloween, I don't necessarily love the traditional black and orange color scheme. I typically … [Read more...]
4 Fun DIY Halloween Napkins with Cricut EasyPress 2
September 12, 2018 by · 4 Comments
This is a sponsored post on behalf of Cricut. The opinions, ideas and text are 100% mine. If you've been around for a while you know that Halloween is one of my favorite holidays. I get excited about everything from the decorations to the parties. As you know, for any great Halloween party you’ll need to think over all the details, and if you want to make it EXTRAORDINARY you will need to focus on the details. That’s why you are going to love this tutorial for 4 Fun DIY Halloween … [Read more...]
Easy Tailgate Snack and Party Ideas
September 7, 2018 by · 2 Comments
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and The Coca-Cola Company. All opinions are mine alone. #KickoffWithGreatTaste #CollectiveBias It's that glorious time of year where the weather gets cooler, the holiday season begins and football fills our weekend! I love this time of year and I always look forward to football games. Whether we are heading to the local high school game or tailgating at the match up between major rivals I love game day! I've teamed up with my … [Read more...]
Back to School Picnic Party with Cricut
August 2, 2018 by · Leave a Comment
Our summer is winding down and before you know the kids will be back in school. We spent the day shopping for school supplies and new outfits for the first day of school. But, before we dive back into school routines and busy schedule we are celebrating with one last big hurrah, a Back to School Picnic Party! I've teamed up with Cricut to show you how we are celebrating the start of a new school year with this fun and simple back to school picnic party. Whether you plan to … [Read more...]
Strawberry Lemonade Cupcakes
July 31, 2018 by · Leave a Comment
This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Pillsbury™. The opinions and text are all mine. For me, the summer is all about creating special memories with my family. Some of my favorite summer memories include baking with my mom and lemonade stands! Nothing is quite as quintessential as an adorable lemonade stand, sticky fingers and sweet smiles. I’m combining my favorite summer memories and making an extraordinary summer treat with my kids. These strawberry lemonade … [Read more...]
Tart Cherry Lemonade Smash
July 24, 2018 by · 1 Comment
This post is sponsored by ©Knudsen and Sons, Inc., all opinions are my own. The days are getting longer, the temperature is getting hotter and fruit is in season, that can mean only one thing - it's summer! This time of year means we will be spending lots of time outdoors. Whether we are swimming at the pool, hosting a backyard BBQ or enjoying a simple picnic, my family loves soaking up summer fun with good food, great friends and refreshing summer drinks, like this refreshing Tart Cherry … [Read more...]
Summer with SONIC® Cherry Limeade Slushed Pops
July 16, 2018 by · Leave a Comment
This is a sponsored post, but all opinions are my own. Things are heating up and before you know it the weather is going to be down right HOT! As much as I don't love the scorching Texas heat, I do love carefree summer days. Summer sunshine and slower paced schedules have a way of bringing out my inner free spirit. And, so do the new SONIC® Cherry Limeade Slushed Pops At our house summer is also a season for traditions, trips to Sonic Drive-In, dips in the pool and … [Read more...]
Summer Dive-In Movie Party
July 11, 2018 by · 1 Comment
Do you have summer traditions that you do year after year? I'm a sucker for creating traditions and building memories, and when it comes to summer backyard movies are a must. But, this year we are putting a fun twist on this classic summer pastime with a movie poolside. Grab some snacks, pull up a pool float and get ready to watch a movie under the stars at this colorful Summer Dive-In Movie Party! Every summer we host a backyard movie for friends, but this year we decided … [Read more...]
DIY Patriotic Italian Soda Bar
June 8, 2018 by · Leave a Comment
Summer is in full swing here and we are filling our social calendar with lots of pool parties, backyard BBQ's and outdoor concerts. While the summer is heating up we are cooling down with a fun and refreshing DIY Patriotic Italian Soda Bar! This red, white and blue drink station is perfect for all your summer celebrations and I'm sharing all the details for this Italian Soda Bar over on the Chinet® brand blog. Guest young and old will enjoy sipping on their own delicious … [Read more...]
You’re a Star Graduation Party
May 3, 2018 by · 1 Comment
Yesterday my kids informed me that there are only 20 days of school left. Which means that graduation season is here and with that comes lots of graduation celebrations. I teamed up with Oriental Trading and created a star-studded graduation party theme and dessert table that is perfect for your graduation celebrations So whether you are celebrating your cute little kindergarten graduate or your all grown-up high school graduate, this You're a Star graduation party is full of … [Read more...]
