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Wedding Planning: Mood Board

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The beginning planning stages of any wedding (or party) can be incredibly overwhelming. I find that it can be helpful to begin by creating a mood board. Different from a style board (we’ll be discussing this later) a mood board simply consists of images that catch your attention, details that you want to include, and […]

Wedding Planning: In The Beginning

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The beginning planning stages of any party can be overwhelming. I think it’s natural to immediately want to jump into the details, choosing invitations and decorations before you even have a theme, or a budget. This is the order that I plan all of my parties and events in, and one that came in very […]

Vintage Sesame Street Party

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This week we will be sharing our recent Vintage inspired Sesame Street Party! All of the printables are now available in 11cupcakes etsy shop. Check back tomorrow to see all of our Sesame Street party food ideas.  Vintage Sesame Street invitations. An entire table of Sesame Street party food, including Dorothy’s Fish Sticks, Little Bird’s Worms, […]

Hello Kitty Party, Part 2

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Instead of a normal party backdrop, I decided to use the shelf and frames that were already in the dining room. I swapped out the existing artwork for some fun Hello Kitty signs, and hung a Happy Birthday banner from the shelf. The small dining room table worked perfectly to add the party food and […]

Hello Kitty Party, Part 1

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My sister loves Hello Kitty, so this was the party we did for her birthday.  I thought it would be fun to design a theme with bright colors and bold patterns. This red, pink, and gold Hello Kitty party is a fun modern twist on the popular party theme.

DIY Elmo Party: Dessert Table

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You can create a simple, cost-effective dessert table for your party anywhere with these 5 simple steps! We set up this Elmo party on a kitchen island. 1. Clear off the counter! 2. Hang a fun piece of fabric as a backdrop behind the table or counter. 3. Hang balloons from the ceiling over the […]