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...]
Oscar Party Photo Booth
When I was growing up I dreamed of being an actress. I would put on little shows for my family and I took every opportunity to be in the spotlight. I loved watching the award shows and just knew one day I would walking the red carpet. Fast forward a few years and I may not be getting ready to walk the red carpet in Hollywood, but I'm ready to shine on the red carpet at our Oscar Party Photo Booth. I love having friends over to watch the red carpet fashion and the Oscars. Everybody loves … [Read more...]
Christmas Outdoor Movie Night
Outdoor movie nights are a fun way my family enjoys watching movies. Living in California we still get to enjoy a little evening time outside during December. So, I created a Christmas outdoor movie night! I set up our inflatable movie screen, set out some chairs, and added a little concession stand table for all the movie night guests. Everyone was so excited to watch Santa Claus is coming to town! While out shopping, I stumbled upon the cutest fleece blanket throws! The colors … [Read more...]
DIY Gold Glitter Vases
As a part of our Parties That Wow presentation Michelle and I challenged each other to create centerpieces for $10 or less. For one of my centerpieces I made these DIY Gold Glitter Vases using one of my new favorite products, Rust-Oleum Glitter Gold Spray paint. I started with tall glass flower vases and used painters tape to mark off the areas I wanted to paint. I spray painted a light base coat with plain gold spray paint before I covered it with the glitter spray paint. This … [Read more...]