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BABY showers, ENTERTAINING | October 7, 2009

Paper Straws on Milk Bottles for a Baby Shower

Cindy of Hungry Girl por vida captured the essence of simple elegance with these shots of gray paper straws. You cannot go wrong with single serving glass milk bottles for a baby shower or a kids birthday party. You can simply remove the commercial labels or go one step further and tailor the bottle with an [...]

BABY showers, ENTERTAINING | July 30, 2009

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Fun Stuff from Three Potato Four

It is no secret that I love the vintage items at Three Potato Four. Here are my three fab from what is online this week. These would feel at home in any family with young children. You could also build a baby shower theme around on item. + If you are planning a baby shower on [...]

BABY showers, ENTERTAINING | April 20, 2009

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Buffet Table Settings for a Tea Party Baby Shower

I went to a cute and fun baby shower Saturday. The organizer, Nathalie designed a tea party event because the mom-to-be is a tea connoisseur. Everyone participated by bringing food. She split the food into the salty table and the sweet table. It was beautifully done. The baby shower was a success. Nat well stocked her [...]

BABY showers, KIDS + BABY, KIDS party | March 17, 2009

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Custom Made Kids Party Essentials For a Stress-Free Event Planning

These options are for the busy mother who do not have the time or is not inclined to create her own. Forget the big chains and visit Etsy to shop for your kids birthday essentials. With all the talented stationery designers on Etsy, it is an amazing source for cute and unique party themes. The key [...]

BABY showers, KIDS + BABY

January 25, 2009

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Cutest Craft Projects for a Baby Shower

These are not for the beginners. Kathleen Gibson of Twig & Thistle. She works as a graphic designer for print and packaging. Kathleen enjoys doing craft projects and she shares her skills on a blog she started last December 2008. I am glad that she introduced her blog to me because I found a bundle [...]

BABY showers, ENTERTAINING, KIDS party

January 2, 2009

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Milk Bottles as You Never Seen Before

Through their form, function and aesthetics, packaging influences consumption. These are cute food packaging. Design-oriented bottles also make our life easy when we entertain. I found those marvels on Lovely Package, a blog dedicated to the very best package design has to offer. The Arla bottles of milk were designed to fit the lifestyle [...]

BABY showers, ENTERTAINING

December 2, 2008

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Modernly Girlie Baby Shower

I like to give me challenge when I create a mood board. This time, I decided to design a baby shower out of Donna Hay’s styled pictures. I figured out that since she has a signature look I could pick a mix match of her pictures to assemble one cohesive theme. My starting points were the [...]

BABY showers, ENTERTAINING

November 21, 2008

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Vintage Tea Party Theme for a Baby Shower

Get inspired by this adorable tea party for a baby shower or a ladies get together. Hosting a tea party is not cheaper than a dinner party but can feel as grand. It is a great socializing event. Mix pastels dishware with classic ornamentations to create a vintage atmosphere. Stop by the flea [...]

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