DISCLOSURE: Some of the links in this post contain affiliate links, which come at no cost to you. Know that I only promote products I personally use and stand behind. To learn more about my affiliates, please review my disclosure policy here. Happy first day of summer! Say hello warm weather, beach trips and rays of sunshine! Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, graduation, or excuse to be outside this season, consider these 9+ summer party themes for your next bash! A body of water isn’t required for any of these themes so get to work building a memorable party that fits one of the bests season of the year: summer! Each of these summer party themes are ones I created at my home for my girls and their summer birthdays or styled for the sites linked. Click on each image or title to visit the full summer party theme which includes decoration inspiration, food ideas and activities to enjoy. Watermelon Summer Party – This beautiful summer fruit is perfect for your summer party theme! The bright colors, the high availability of the product and the fact that it’s delicious all make for a great reason to throw a party! Under the Sea Summer Party – Forget the sandy shores and dive right into this party ... Continue Reading...
Watermelon Birthday Party | Decorations, Desserts and Activities
DISCLOSURE: Some of the links in this post contain affiliate links. Know that I only promote products I personally use and stand behind. Additionally it should be noted that I freelance for one of the companies, Alex Brands, which is mentioned in this post. Any opinions expressed on these items are solely my own and not that of my employer. To learn more about my affiliates, please review my disclosure policy here. Last summer we threw a backyard, summer fun filled day to celebrate my birthday twins. It was a watermelon birthday party filled with lots of red, pink, and green desserts, decorations and activities! I chose the watermelon theme since they share their birthday and sharing a birthday is sweet! Now that the summer weather is returning, I'm back to share the full recap of this fun watermelon birthday party day! Invitations: Since sharing a birthday is sweet, we went with the watermelon theme that started with the invitations. A fun photoshoot complete with a large slice of watermelon and cute watermelon bathing suits welcomed family and friends to the big day. Dessert Table: Ahh the dessert table. I didn't do many decorations elsewhere and made this the focus on my watermelon color scheme. I like ... Continue Reading...
The Incredibles Party | Birthday Cake
DISCLOSURE: I am a contributor for the websites seen in this post however, the opinions expressed here are all my own. This is NOT a sponsored post. This post may also feature affiliate links, which come at no cost to you. Know that I only promote products I personally have used and stand behind. To learn more, please review my disclosure policy here. Fans of the 2004 Pixar movie The Incredibles will be happy to hear that the Incredibles 2 is hitting theaters soon! For those who are having a summer birthday in the next few months, consider throwing a spy action filled Incredibles Party complete with a birthday cake featuring their family logo! If you couldn’t already tell, I’ll be the first to say that I’m not a professional baker by any means. I tend to bake and decorate my own cakes or cupcakes when doing party staging for assignments to save on budget but I also feel this is true to the homemade feel actual users would be able to do at home! Sometimes a serendipitous mistake ends up looking good in the end which is what happened in the case of this Incredibles cake! Supplies: Chocolate Cake Chocolate candies - I used Sixlets but you could easily swap these for M&Ms Red icing Serrated ... Continue Reading...