My Favorite Posts of 2012

Tonight we say goodbye to 2012 and move into 2013.  I am so excited and hopeful for what this coming year will bring.  It is a whole new story to tell. 2012 was nothing to sneeze at.  It was an … Continue reading

Things on Thursday: Baby Showers on A Budget

I got another email request for party ideas! Hi Leah.  I hope you are willing to give me some ideas.  I have agreed to throw my sister in law a baby shower with her sister.  I have never thrown a … Continue reading

Pumpkin Patch Time!

Every year we head to our local pumpkin patch to have some fun.  Here are some shots from our annual trip. We took a hay ride.  The boys love this part of the day.  It is bumpy and fun. The … Continue reading

Things on Thursday: Fun Pumpkins and Jack o Lanterns

It is almost time to carve those pumpkins!  I can’t wait.  It is quite a tradition in our home.  We do it all together as a family and we get pretty into our designs.  Here are some adorable ideas for … Continue reading

Things on Thursday: DIY Kiddo Costumes

My kids are at an age where they have definate opinions about what they want to be for Halloween.  I am so envious of those parents who can still chose the costumes for thier little ones. Here are some ideas … Continue reading

Kids Halloween Party Ideas

I (finally) recieved another request for some party ideas from a reader! Heather wrote:  Leah, I love your blog.  I am thinking about throwing a little Halloween party for my daughters preschool friends.  I would love to see what ideas … Continue reading

Things on Thursday: Cheese Platter Labeling

I love entertaining, as a few of you may have gathered.  One of my go to appetizer, buffet items is a lovely artesian cheese platter.   People always love it, it looks nice, and to be honest makes me feel kind of fancy.  … Continue reading

Cabi Party

I had a Cabi Party this weekend. For any of you who are not familiar with Cabi, it stands Carol Anderson By Invitation.  Carol Anderson is a designer of really beautiful clothing.  I have admired the lines for the past few … Continue reading

Anatomy of a Children’s Party Table

I have had more than a few emails with questions about the place settings I use for the kids parties I create and what I use as the centerpieces.  It seems many mamas out there want to recreate that look. I … Continue reading

DIY Butterfly Activity

Follow my blog with Bloglovin This is my favorite activity for preschool or toddler parties.  It is easy for them to understand.  Go look for the butterflies and put them in your net! All you need is a net for … Continue reading