Happy Mother’s Day to all the mama’s out there and mama figures who’ve given so much to make the rest of us what we are today. If you’ve got the best mom in the world or even just a mildly OK mom, now’s the time for well wishes and greetings of appreciation. After all, even…
Kentucky Kerby Party Ideas- If you can’t make it to the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, a home party is the next best thing. I live in the Louisville area, and many locals actually prefer a home party. The mint julep drinks are cheaper at home, and no one looks at you sideways if you…
It’s the first Saturday in May and the thought crosses your mind “What time is the Kentucky Derby?” You’re in luck. Because we’ve got you. Since moving to Kentucky from California years ago, I’ve seen my share of Churchill Downs, and attending on race day is an experience like no other. If you can’t attend…
It’s time to rock that Kentucky derby hat for the fastest, and most fashionable, two minutes in sports. Since moving to Kentucky years ago from San Diego, I’ve visited my fair share of Churchill Downs races. It’s an excuse to get decked out in something you otherwise would probably never wear. Think decadent feathered fascinators…
Sip and see parties are the perfect way to introduce your newest addition to friends and family in a relaxed, intimate, and low-pressure setting. I love a good sip and see. Mostly because I love to sip something good. And see something cool. They’re growing in popularity partly because it’s not always possible to make…
Welcome to the ultimate guide on baby shower game prizes! If you’ve ever been to a baby shower, you know that the games are just as essential as the adorable onesies and delicious cupcakes. Sure, some games are lame but I feel like they’ve gotten better in recent years so the prizes that come with…
If your RSVP is a yes, but when it comes to knowing the best baby shower gifts to buy it’s a no – we’re here to help. I’ve got four kids and have attended, and hosted, dozens of baby showers through the years so I’ve got plenty of thoughts here. New baby accessories are constantly…
It’s a joyful time, but wondering what to write in a book for a baby shower can be stressful. It shouldn’t be hard. And yet it can be. Coming up with the perfect message to summarize all your lifelong hopes and dreams for baby in one perfectly worded page. Not to mention if you screw…
A diaper cake is the most adorable and practical gift you could give a new mom. Adorable and practical don’t usually go hand in hand but in this case, they do! I seriously started making diaper cakes when I was like 10. Ask my mom. She says we should have tried to patent them before…
Hosting a We Can Bearly Wait Baby Shower is the perfect way to help welcome a little one on the way and make Mama Bear feel special. I recently went to my friend’s baby shower for her little boy. They’re naming him Teddy so, of course, it had to be bear-themed. Adorable! Baby showers are…
