There's a popular saying "It takes a village to raise a child" and I believe it goes the same in throwing DIY parties! You don't really have to do every single detail yourself to make sure you give your parties that personal touch. Take it from mommy Jemma who pretty much prepared all of the details of her daughter Chloe's first birthday, working on them at nights and through ... Continue Reading
Isabelle’s Kawaii Purr-ty!
We're having a purr-ty today and it's so kawaii! Baby Isabelle gets to celebrate with all her kitty friends and it's purr-fect because she loves cats! Mommy Dyan whipped out her DIY skills and styled Isabelle's party - making yarn balls, and paper rosettes, and centrepieces, and so much more. On a side note, I've been hearing kawaii a lot but was unsure of its meaning until ... Continue Reading
Mochia’s Berry 1st Birthday
We have a berry sweet party on the blog today, made a lot sweeter with Mama G's DIY efforts for Mochia's berry first birthday! Mama is an arts and crafts enthusiast and a self-proclaimed "strawberry addict" so having a strawberry-themed party was an easy choice. As a child, she's always dreamed of having a birthday party so she went all out with Mochia's, spending months to ... Continue Reading
HMP Recommends: Diner Party Suppliers
With all the hard work you poured into the planning and DIYing, you'd want everything in your party to run smoothly! That's why it's always a blessing to be working with suppliers who care for your party's success as much as you do! I'm glad I partnered with these select few for our diner party. Read on and you just might find the right supplier for your next party! ... Continue Reading
Lucas’ 50s Diner Party, Part 2
It goes by many names - a soc hop party, a 50s diner party, a Grease party, or even a Rock and Roll party – but we all know one thing…this party theme is such a fun one to plan! There are so many elements you can play around with aside from the décor; there’s the food, your outfits, the music, etc. etc. You’ve already seen our DIY dessert bar here, so today, I’ll be sharing ... Continue Reading
Lucas’ 50s Diner Party, Part 1
I'm so excited to finally share with you some photos from Lucas' 50's Diner themed party. There's a lot of party details I want to share so I decided to do this in two parts (...or three...or four! Haha!) I'm starting with one of my favorite elements, our DIY dessert bar. This usually takes up most of our time in our party preps, and more so now since it also doubled as our ... Continue Reading
Lucas’ Cookies and Milk Christening Party
Let’s start with something close to my heart, our Lucas’ Christening. I’ve always wanted to write about his birth story, but we'll save that for another blog. So for now, I'll just share with you my Facebook announcement of his arrival. And yes, couldn't help but include the picture that came with it. That's our 3-day old Lucas smiling at mommy! <sigh> Written on ... Continue Reading