March 22nd, 2013 |

Decorating sugar cookies is one of my favorite seasonal treats. I love taking the time to sit down and be creative with color combinations, patterns and then gifting them to loved ones. The talented Hani Bacova from Haniela’s shared a darling sitting bunny cookie recipe with us in the Spring issue of The [...]
March 19th, 2013 |
 The “sweet” details of the sparkling peach dessert table from Lauren Stewart’s baby shower with an ombre balloon backdrop, desserts from Sweet & Saucy Shop, and paper goods by WH Hostess. [...]
March 4th, 2013 |
 Are you ready for some of the sweetest, pink dessert table details EVER?! Last week, I shared some of the decor details from the ultra glam Hello Kitty we recently worked on with a client. Today, I’m back with the SWEET details of the pink, black and white dessert table. It’s bright, festive and with small [...]
February 6th, 2013 |
 Here in Chicago, Mardi Gras is one of those “wish-we-were-closer-to-celebrate, but-we-are-too-buried-under-the-snow” type of holidays. It always looks so fun and festive and is something to look forward to during the bleek winter months. If you are in the mood to celebrate, or just looking for an excuse to throw a themed dinner party, we have ideas [...]
May 3rd, 2012 |
These cookies “had me at hello.” I found them via Pinterest and the recipe (along with great detailed how-to photos) is from SheKnows.com. I love the colors and surprise factor associated with the piñata aspect to the cookie. This colorful option is perfect for a Cinco de Mayo, but I think you could also repeat this concept for [...]
April 2nd, 2012 |
When Pantone named Tangerine Tango the 2012 color of the year, I knew I had to incorporate it into an upcoming party collection. Bold on it’s own, I absolutely love it when paired with fuchsia pink and turquoise. This fresh color palette, mixed with a trio of modern patterns inspired a stunning bridal shower.
I have always [...]
March 27th, 2012 |
We are talking {and sharing ideas and inspiration} about stylized character birthday parties this week on the blog, and to kick it off, I am here with photos from P is for Party’s Modern Cookie Monster Party that she hosted recently for her son’s birthday. It’s always a pleasure to work with Christi (see some of [...]
March 19th, 2012 |
I recently had the pleasure of working with a client to plan a lovely bridal shower…..the experience was fabulous, especially because the guest of honor happens to be a family friend! I was able to capture a few photos before the party started and am so happy to share them with you today.
The party was held [...]
February 8th, 2012 |
With Valentine’s Day coming up next week, I have been trying to decide what sweets I should make this weekend for all of the people I love. I think cookies are on my short list and there are three options that I think are pretty darn cute….
The first are these heart shaped cookies from Cookies & [...]
December 6th, 2011 |
Gingerbread cookies are a staple this time of the year, but why not update them a little bit by piping on some modern, graphic patterns?! Our assistant editor, Charynn of Two Sugar Babies, created some examples for the holiday magazine.
Choosing two of the trendiest patterns on the market right now, Charynn used a piping bag to [...]
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