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15+ Gold, Glam and Totally Gorgeous Oscar Party Ideas

Who says the greats of Hollywood are the only ones that get to have fun Oscar night? Gather up your friends and try one of these Oscar party ideas! I love the idea of getting all glam, snacking on treats and (of course) toasting with some bubbly! It's so festive and there are plenty of ways you can make a game night out of who wins, too. Need some inspiration? Here are some great Oscar party ideas, free Oscar night printable ballots and a few of my favorite Oscar party decorations, ... View the Post

Mila’s Flamingo First Birthday Party

Hey, friends! I'm FINALLY sharing all of the details of Mila's flamingo first birthday party! We celebrated her first birthday this August and I settled on a girly and summery flamingo theme! For everyone that asked, I ultimately chose to have Sebastian's party and hers on separate weekends. (They were born a day apart.) This made it easier for party planning and all-around sanity. We also chose to host her party at the vacation rental we're currently renovating. I knew ... View the Post

How to Host a PJs and Prosecco Party

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. The following content is intended for readers who are 21 or older. #CelebratorySips #CelebrateWithLaMarca #CollectiveBias I'm SO excited about today's post because it's brought to you by a brand we stock weekly--La Marca Prosecco! I've been dying to throw this PJs and Prosecco party idea for awhile now. I don't always have time anymore to do a big girl's night out but still love a girly get ... View the Post

How to Throw a Diaper Party

Disclosure: This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #MoreHuggiesMoreSavings #CollectiveBias This summer, my husband had his very own diaper party. So if you’ve ever wondered how to throw a diaper party, look no further! This was a guys-only affair and a fun way to celebrate baby #2. Some couples host a diaper party together, but since I had my tea party baby sprinkle, this was a fun event just for the gents. What is a Diaper ... View the Post

Easy Last Minute Holiday Entertaining Tips

We love to entertain. We might be homebodies at times, but that also means we absolutely love welcoming people into our home. And with the holidays here, that means being ready for some easy, last-minute holiday entertaining! I can't tell you how many times I've had a friend text me during the holidays saying they suddenly have some free time to drop by for a visit. I would hate to say "no" because I'm not ready, because I know it's all about taking advantage of the moment! I may not have my ... View the Post

Rubber Ducky, You’re the ONE

You've never, ever met anyone as excited about a rubber ducky birthday party as me. Then again, that's because it's my son's rubber ducky birthday party. A very, very special first birthday party. For my little baby boy. Even thinking about the party made me misty-eyed. I'm not sure if it's just a postpartum permanent hormonal shift or what, but there's nothing like having a baby to turn you into a total pile of mush (not kidding.) I picked the rubber ducky birthday party theme during my ... View the Post