When my oldest started kindergarten I couldn't wait to be the room mom to plan the class parties. Fast forward 7 years and 3 kids later and I'm still loving my job as room mom. This year I'm planning a Reindeer Games Holiday Class Party full of fun activities and themed treats. There is a reason Santa's reindeer are so popluar...they know how to have lots of fun. I've teamed up with Oriental Trading to show you how you can too with this festive reindeer themed party! When it … [Read more...]
Black and White Buffalo Plaid Farmhouse Christmas Tree
November 12, 2018 by · 1 Comment
It is the most wonderful time of the year. It's the time of year where lights twinkle, ornaments glimmer, and joy is abundant! For me, it's also one of my favorite blog posts I write all year and a time where I get to stretch my creativity and deck the halls for the holidays. This year I'm embracing one of the hottest holiday trends with my Black and White Buffalo Plaid Farmhouse Christmas Tree. I've been obsessed with one of the hottest new trends. black and … [Read more...]
Buffalo Plaid Thanksgiving Table Setting + Printable Conversation Cards
November 5, 2018 by · 3 Comments
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, in fact, there are only 18 days until Turkey Day! It's hard to believe, but it's not too late to start planning your Thanksgiving table setting. You can set a gorgeous Buffalo Plaid Thanksgiving Table Setting that will wow your guest with these helpful tips! Buffalo plaid is one of 2018 hottest holiday trends, which means it's super easy to find products that will elevate your decor. In fact, I recently teamed up with Oriental … [Read more...]
How to Host a Murder Mystery Dinner Party
October 1, 2018 by · 1 Comment
Halloween is the perfect time to dress up and create a spooktacular themed party. Murder mystery parties are an excellent way to engage and entertain friends this Halloween. Not sure where to start? Don't worry, I'm here to share my favorite tips and show you how to host a Murder Mystery Dinner Party that is to die for! I recently teamed up with Oriental Trading to create this bone chilling Murder Mystery dinner party. It's full of spooky Halloween decorations, to die … [Read more...]
Simple Modern Farmhouse Fall Mantel Decor
September 19, 2018 by · 1 Comment
The official start of fall is this Saturday, and while it still feels like summer outside I am more than ready for all things fall! I can't wait for chilly autumn evenings, football games, pumpkin spice everything and of course all the fall decor. I teamed up with Oriental Trading to create simple modern farmhouse fall mantel decor that will transition all the way from Halloween to Thanksgiving. I've shared with you before that my living room is my favorite spot in our home, and … [Read more...]
Magical Llamacorn Birthday Party Ideas
August 9, 2018 by · Leave a Comment
Bursting with sparkles, glitter and cuddly creatures this party is sure to be a whole LLAMA magical fun! What do you get when you combine two of the hottest party trends, a magical Llamacorn Birthday Party full of whimsy, sparkle and fun! This party is perfect for kids of all ages and I'm sharing all the party ideas and details to create this one-of-a-kind celebration on Oriental Trading Fun365. You may be wondering, what the heck is a Llamacorn? It's what you get … [Read more...]
S’mores Bar Party Ideas for National S’mores Day
August 4, 2018 by · Leave a Comment
It's no secret that I'm a fan of celebrating anything and everything from birthday parties to the silly national this or that celebrations. But every now and then one of these national celebrations grabs my attention and we go big, especially when it involves s'mores! S'mores are a summer favorite and each year this popular campfire treat is recognized and celebrated on August 10th. To help you celebrate this delicious, gooey treat I'm sharing a few of my favorite S'mores Bar Party … [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...]
Mother’s Day Cards with DIY Marbled Shaving Cream Paper
May 7, 2018 by · Leave a Comment
Lately it feels like everything is sneaking up on me quicker than I can flip the calendar. Are you like me and need some last minute Mother's Day ideas? Over the years some of my most treasured gifts have been the handmade gifts or cards my kids have made for me. These are the gifts that bring a smile to my face and remind me what an honor it is to have the title "mom." Make mom smile this Mother's Day with these awesome handmade Mother's Day Cards with DIY Marbled Shaving Cream … [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...]
