Showers & Pre-parties

{Infographic} 2013 Bachelorette Party Trends

by Alison on 05.02.2013

Move over strippers — turns out spending time with friends is the best part about a bachelorette party! That’s just one of the interesting tidbits of information revealed in this infographic from TheHouseofBachelorette.com. They’re also sharing the hottest trends in bachelorette party themes and destinations for 2013, as well as spending data for brides and [...]

Up, Up and Away: A Bridal Shower in the Clouds

by Alison on 09.12.2012

Every bride-to-be wants a dreamy bridal shower and that’s exactly what event planner Alanna Andes created recently for a Minnesota bride. Alanna’s inspiration started with pinwheels and evolved into puffy clouds suspended above the food table, cotton candy favors for guests and colorful pinwheel garland. Thanks to event planner Alanna Andes and photographer Jenny Saycocie [...]

{Fab Friday Find & Weekly Wrap-up} Recipe for a Good Marriage

by Nicole on 08.17.2012

I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: marriage isn’t always the easiest thing in the world, so it’s pretty likely you’re going to need some advice from friends and family every once in a while. That’s why I just adore this fun shower activity as seen on Sweet C’s Designs! Of course, you can head [...]

A Fiesta-Themed Party, Shower or Wedding

by Nicole on 05.05.2010

Happy Cinco de Mayo! In the spirit of this very fun holiday, I was thinking of how cool it would be to have a fiesta-themed engagement party, shower or even wedding. With a bright color palette and vibrant table settings, you could really make this theme come to life. Utilize the Spanish language in your [...]