Today I am sharing my best tips for planning a shower on a budget! I'm in the process of planning my sister's wedding shower. I've thrown a wedding shower or two in my day. I was pretty clueless with the first one, but I've noticed some patterns in my planning, and I have some money-saving tips for you! Tip 1: Decide on a color scheme/theme early! Deciding on a cohesive color scheme or theme early is crucial to getting a shower planned on the cheap. You probably aren't going to find the ... Read More about Tips for Planning a Shower on a Budget
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Easy Seashell Centerpieces
Happy Monday! Did you have a good 4th of July Weekend? I hope so! I had five minutes to spare and a table without a centerpiece on Friday. I love a challenge, so I threw together a few options. First I created Option 1 (pictured above). I had these twine balls (just twine wrapped and hot glued around a Styrofoam ball) and some fabric balls (fabric ripped into one-inch strips and wrapped around a Styrofoam ball) on hand from an old centerpiece. I just threw them together with some sand ... Read More about Easy Seashell Centerpieces
Snapshots of Nashville
I think Miss L. has permanently reset my internal alarm clock.No matter where I am, or what I'm doing, I seem to wake up no later than 7:00 AM.Such was the case last weekend in Nashville. As the 5 other girls in our room peacefully slept, I was wide awake at 6:30 AM. Grrr... I decided to quietly sneak out of the room with my camera and go take pictures of the streets of Nashville. I thoroughly enjoyed myself as I walked around in the early hours of the day. The city was different in ... Read More about Snapshots of Nashville
Nasvhille Bachelorette Party: Accessories + Details
Good morning!I feel like I'm finally caught up around the house from being gone last weekend!I had so much fun in Nashville, and I can't wait to share more with you today!I made most of the decorations and accessories for this party and loved every minute of it! Click here to see the "Redneck Survival Kits" that each girl received as their welcome gift.I'll start with my sister's bachelorette accessories.The sash was super easy! I found some wide ribbon at Wal-Mart and some ... Read More about Nasvhille Bachelorette Party: Accessories + Details
Nashville Bachelorette Party: Welcome Bags + Itinerary
Hey ya'll!!! I just got back from my sister's bachelorette party in Nashville, TN! It was a crazy, hilarious, whirlwind of dancing, singing, eating and *ahem* sipping beverages. I'll be sharing ALL of the party details with you in the coming days, but I want to start with these "Redneck Survival Kits" that the girls received as their "Welcome to Nashville" gift. These bags were so much fun to put together! I used my Silhouette Cameo to make the labels, then completely assembled the ... Read More about Nashville Bachelorette Party: Welcome Bags + Itinerary