pink and gray princess party by jenniferggreen on Polyvore I'm up late searching for inspiration for Braylen's birthday party. Honestly, I've never waited this late to get started but I'm wise enough to know that it will all come together beautifully in the end. I'm going to draw inspiration from some of the photos on this board and try to keep it low-key. Just a cute food and sweets tables and plenty of dress-up clothes for the tiny guests. The party will be full of pink and frill, per her request for jus' a plain pink princess party. Say that 5 times fast. I have Sweet Birdie's Nest and The Doughmestic Housewife working their creative magic on party decor, I can't wait to … [Read more...]
Bubble Guppies Birthday Party: The Details
I always swore I'd stay away from the character parties, but like most things I thought I'd never do as a mom, I found myself planning a Bubble Guppies party for Braylen's second birthday. She loves the show, she can name all of the characters and she talks about it non-stop. Plus, I'll attribute it to her knowledge of fossils, airplanes and her desire to be a rock-star. Who says television isn't educational? Wait, don't answer that. Because we put our house on the market and we didn't really know what the situation would be this year I opted out of another party at our house. Plus, two-year-olds (and their friends) like to play so iJump seemed like the logical choice. And even though … [Read more...]
Candy Land Birthday Party: Details, Details, Details!!
When I saw just how many wonderful pictures we had of the party, I knew we would need to split it up into several posts. I hope you all like candy land birthday parties (for the next week, at least). Let's start from the beginning, we had the party in our backyard. The sidewalk to the backyard was lined with lollipops... Bright polka dot balloons, a gum drop wreath and this cute sign welcomed party guests to "Braylen's Candy Land" I tried to utilize all of the space wisely and that meant turning the hot tub into a table. It was perfect for the Candy Land game board we used for guests to sign, Braylen's monthly buckets and gifts. The buckets were filled with jelly beans … [Read more...]