Let’s just start by saying that I LOVE to plan parties. I’m not very good at hosting them (so many people, so much noise, so much mess!), but planning them is my gig! So when it came to Henry’s first birthday party, I started with the basics: his favorite book. He loves to read Little Blue […]

These mocktails were so much fun!! We served them at my mom’s 60th birthday party and, though both are incredibly tasty, the Sweet Sunrise mocktail is the prettiest of the two, thus making it the more popular option. I put my two younger brothers in charge of the drinks station and they each took one […]

We had these at my mom’s 60th birthday party and I honestly never had the chance to taste one. They were all quickly eaten up! I heard they were delicious so I will trust the opinions of the guests on this one. Again, this was a really easy recipe. Our goal for the party was to […]

This was one of the big hits at my mom’s 60th birthday party. The cayenne pepper added a hint of surprise to the expected taste and everyone loved it! It’s a super easy recipe to make and they are perfect bite-size, delicious treats! Seeing as it’s football season now, these will probably make a reappearance for […]

Oh, glory be. How can one child contain this much cuteness? Eleanor just turned 1 and we celebrated her life with a special cake-smashing session. Before we could get to the cake, however, I had to just capture her in all of her adorable girlyness. Mom and dad had this session fully planned down to […]