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Category Archives: Food/Parties

tea with trista

the big day finally came and went and i have so many fun images to share! grab a drink and kick back for what’s going to be a very long post:) but i have lots to share and lots of people to thank, so here goes…

tea with trista was a whimsical event that combined the...

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featured – the tomkat studio

those of that you know me well know how addicted i am to throwing parties! i haven’t been able to post too many to this new blog, but there are lots out on the old one:) anyway, one of my favorite sources of inspiration is the tomkat studio. kim is a designer and does amazing...

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“beach boy” baby shower

check out some of my favorite details from a “beach boy” baby shower i helped throw for my good friend, amber. some of you may know her better as one of the brains behind MOD!
we had a blast creating our own tropical backyard retreat for her with tiki torches, floating LED candles in the pool,...

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dora & diego birthday party part one: the details

i was in party planning mode all last week! for those of you that don’t know me, let me explain. or ask derek. party planning mode means complete insanity. it lasts a full week. it means run around at warp speed at all times because every second and every minute are precious. there is no...

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dora and diego birthday party part 2: the people

as i once heard, color is how it looks but black and white is how it feels. so here’s my slice of life approach to the big day – hopefully you can feel all that was going on!

we had a surprise visit from dora. this was even a surprise to me! we have a great...

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happy st. patty’s day

in honor of all things irish and all things green, i had to get this post up today! over the weekend, i helped host a st.patty’s day couples baby shower for a dear friend. we had such a fun time decorating, cooking, and celebrating their new “lucky charm” over some festive food and drinks. guests...

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80 years!

my meme turned 80 this past weekend and i was thrilled to get to make the big surprise party! my hubby took on role of mr.mom so that i could fly down to south texas (12 hour drive from here  - might as well be another state!). it was a nice getaway and i even...

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sweet treats

i love photographing food! check out our family valentine’s creations:) i enjoyed the moment with my kids rather than photographing it, but I got to have some fun with the final products. both kids decorated and ate their own mini-cupcakes and this is a big deal for mr. d because he has never eaten cake or...

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