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. Many things happen more during the summer than the rest of the year: you stay up later, play outside longer and eat more ice cream! Pair this cold special treat with the summer season in the form of a cute t-shirt design! Download the free SVG file to make your own “I scream for summer” ice cream themed t-shirt! When I decided to host the ice cream social for Brielle’s last day of school, I was happy to play around the create some new ice cream themed art for the occasion. I used a mint, pale pink, white and brown color palette for the invite, as the base for the dessert table decorations, and the favor tag of the toys they played with. Since I already had the art created, I reworked some parts and put together this “I scream for summer” design to make t-shirts for the girls! While I made one for both girls, Brielle was happily rocking her “Class of 2031” that she and several party guests were also wearing (since we made them for the girls for their ... Continue Reading...
Ice Cream Social Hosting Tips
DISCLOSURE: I was provided product from Wholesale Party Supplies as seen in this post, however the text and content written are all mine. 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. Here’s the scoop! To celebrate the end of my kindergartner’s first year in elementary school, we threw a little last day of school ice cream social with a few local friends. The weather was looking iffy all week but an hour before the party started, the sun came out and we were able to entertain 12 kids, mostly age 7-3 outside with ice cream and playtime. In typical fashion, I couldn’t just host a little party without some cute party details. Luckily, Wholesale Party Supplies agreed to partner with me with some basics to make this little get together extra special! The whole party was a pink, mint and white color scheme that was easy to pull off. Add a balloon arch and some inflatable ice cream cones and the decorations were all set. Considering where you put the dessert table - Ice cream and heat doesn't mix well so try to find a shady or cooler place to put the dessert ... Continue Reading...
How to Make a Diaper Cake
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. Diapers are an essential part of life with a newborn! And boy do they need a lot of them! Gift the parents-to-be with a few packs of diapers and some baby essentials in a cute way with a diaper cake. Learn how to easily build one that doesn’t require rolling each diaper and lots of tiny rubber bands. I was recently invited to shower a good friend before the arrival of her baby boy. The invitation had noted that it was a “display shower” meaning no gift wrap was required for the gifts. This allows more time at the shower to be spent eating and enjoying the company of others than watching the mom say “cute” 9,000 times while opening gifts she already registered for and knew was coming. As I had already gathered a few little items that I planned to group in a gift bag, I decided to dress up the collection with some packs of diapers and create a diaper cake. Diaper cakes are not anything new but there are several ways to make them. I’ve previously created diaper cakes where you ... Continue Reading...