Real Parties:-Airplane Birthday Party

Boy’s parties are getting cuter and cuter, and this Airplane party created by Jordan of Polkadot Prints (from Australia), for her son’s second birthday is absolutely amazing!

Love the cute favour boxes, cloud lollipops, and cartons. So creative!

Lovely cake and dessert table. For more details, see Jordan’s airplane party post, and for more airplane party inspiration, check out the [...]

DIY:-Paper Napkin Wallflowers

These wallflowers, (made using paper napkins!), would make such gorgeous party decor, and are so very easy to make. If you’ve ever tried making tissue pom poms, these should be a breeze.

Aren’t they pretty?

And you can even make tiny ones, and string them together to make lovely flower garlands.

Find the tutorial here.

Real Parties:-Dino ROAR Birthday

Many of you know that I’ve been forced to take a break from posting for the past 2 months, due to illness, and you could imagine the number of parties submitted during that time! I’m trying my best to feature as many of those I missed out as possible, and I just couldn’t pass up [...]

Cake of the Week:-Cotton Candy Cupcakes

Who doesn’t love cotton candy and who wouldn’t love cupcakes covered with cotton candy buttercream frosting, and topped with lots of yummy cotton candy? Um, I would!
So when I came across this recipe for cotton candy buttercream frosting via  Cakespy, I instantly fell in love!

Cotton Candy Buttercream Frosting
Makes enough frosting for 24 cupcakes

1 cup (2 sticks) [...]

Real Parties:-Sock Monkey Third Birthday Party

Jennifer from Shutterbug and the Sweet Life was excited to share pictures of her son Noah’s recent 3rd birthday party. Noah’s nickname from birth was “Monkey”, so Jennifer thought it was about time she threw him a party with a sock monkey theme. Here’s how it turned out:

Jennifer used red and black as the theme colours, and set up a treats table [...]

Luau Dessert Table

Glory from Glorious Treats sent me some pictures of a beautifully laid Luau dessert table that she designed for her friends’ annual summer luau party.  The hanging paper lanterns, at varying lengths, add an exciting burst of colour and visual interest, which is carried through to the lovely tropical flower arrangements, that Glory made herself. [...]

Pretty DIY Wine Bottle Centerpieces

I found this awesome idea for transforming empty old wine bottles into pretty centerpieces via Ruffled.  These would make lovely party centerpieces, and would look great around the home.
Here’s How To Create Them:  
What you will need:
- wine bottles
- liquid soap
- alcohol swabs, rubbing alcohol, Goo Gone and/or hard dish brush
-spray paint
- quick drying high gloss white [...]

Real Parties:-Elephant Parade Circus

Kelly from The Party Dress sent over some adorable pictures from the sweet and colourful Elephant Parade Circus Party that she recently worked on. The 4 yr old boy, and girl twin subjects both love the circus, so Kelly created the cutest custom elephant parade collection, and set up a candy/dessert table full of colourful treats and [...]

Cake of the Week:-Candy Cake Display

I found this really fun idea for displaying candy via, the lovely french blog Sweet Girly Mommy. The Candy Cake Display was created using styrofoam bases of different sizes, decorated with fabric, then stacked on top of each other, to look like a tiered cake. The ‘cake’ was then decorated with assorted candies, attached using tooth picks, to create a [...]

Cake Of The Week:-Hand Painted Princess Castle

 

This very pretty hand-painted castle cake would make a lovely centerpiece at a princess party. Via Neviepiecakes.

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