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The Birthday Party

The Birthday Party

Well!!  I managed to pull off my biggest party to date with 30 screaming, excited kiddies, approx. 15 bewildered but well-fed parents, and 1 busted up sweet-laden pinata — and I’ve lived to tell the tale! Emilie’s 5th birthday party was a smashing success — 1 year in the making and 3 months of intense … Continue reading »

Pom-pom fringe cupcake stand

Pom-pom fringe cupcake stand

Hot glue is my new best friend! I bought this plain, white cardboard 3-tier cupcake stand from my local craft store and dressed it up in the cutest pom-pom fringe to match Emilie’s party theme colours. I could have done a tutorial, but as you can see from the photos it really is simple. Just … Continue reading »

Blue suede shoes

Blue suede shoes

Ok, so they aren’t real suede, but “blue faux-suede shoes” just doesn’t have quite the same ring to it. These are my latest (guilt-free) mommy purchase and I am already devising plans of when/where I can don these bright blue babies! I’m sure they are perfectly acceptable to wear to parents evening or the weekly grocery … Continue reading »

The First 29th

The First 29th

I spend so much time organising parties for my kiddos, that I’ve never thrown one for myself! This year I thought why the heck not?! Soooo, despite my birthday being on New Year’s Day (terrible day to be born, honestly the whole world is hung over) I arranged to throw my little shindig on the … Continue reading »

The First 29th

The First 29th

I spend so much time organising parties for my kiddos, that I’ve never thrown one for myself! This year I thought why the heck not?! Soooo, despite my birthday being on New Year’s Day (terrible day to be born, honestly the whole world is hung over) I arranged to throw my little shindig on the … Continue reading »

Merry and Bright

Merry and Bright

Some of the ornaments on our blue/silver themed Christmas tree. Loving the one with my reflection in it. So cool!

I put the “A” in amateur

Last year I bought a fancy DSLR camera and convinced myself that all photos I took from then on would be art gallery perfect and ready to hang on my living room walls. Ah, the delusions. If my camera could talk it would say, It’s not me, it’s you. Note to self: must sign up … Continue reading »