I must tell you all about one of the best books I have ever read, or mostly read. To be honest, I have not finished the entire thing, but I have already gotten so much out of Bread & Wine. If you are passionate about hospitality, cooking, or opening your home to friends, family, and […]
Watercolor Birthday Cake Tutorial
Last weekend we celebrated my sweet aunt’s birthday! My cousins and uncle put together a surprise party for her, and seeing her reaction was so much fun and really special. They all did a great job coordinating it and keeping it a secret. I was able to contribute, in just a small way, by making […]
Teddy Bear Birthday Party
While planning our baby’s first birthday party, I had a hard time picking a theme. I wanted it to work with the fall landscape, be kind of outdoors-y, but also sweet and applicable to a one year old boy. I texted my cousin, and she suggested the bear theme, and it stuck! The party turned […]
My Mom’s Birthday
Weekend before last my family spent Saturday and Sunday together to celebrate my mom’s 60th birthday. We had a lot of fun and enjoyed spoiling someone who is so deserving. She is the glue that holds us together. My mom is full of creative talent and is the ultimate hostess. She always goes over the […]
Dinosaur 4th Birthday Party
Are any of you the type of people who promise yourself you won’t over-commit, and then you get caught up in a project and find yourself going over the top? No? Me neither. 😉 Though I thoroughly enjoyed celebrating my son’s 4th birthday, I did not keep this party low-key as I had promised myself […]
Thank You + Davis is FOUR!
It feels crazy to say that we now have a four year old! Davis has officially reached “little boy” status and is well out of the toddler stage. It is hard to believe that he is growing up so quickly! He is such a gem, and has the best personality. Todd and I feel incredibly […]