Are you Team Pink or Team Blue?! No need to pick a side when enjoying this Baby Shower Muddy Buddy Puppy Chow Snack perfect for a Gender Reveal Party! This Baby Shower Muddy Buddy Puppy Chow Snack recipe is pretty basic, very easy, and can me made a couple days before your event if stored in an air-tight container. Whatever you end up calling this....Muddy Buddy or Puppy Chow...is entirely up to you. ... [Read More]
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Coronation Chicken Tea Party Sandwiches
While researching for my World Market Downton Abbey/Baby is Brewing Tea Party, I came across a recipe for coronation chicken tea sandwiches on the DowntonAbbeyCooks.com website. There are a lot of variations of the recipe but this one seemed really easy and didn't require a lot of steps or ingredients. Everyone in my family ate it so that's a pretty good sign. ... [Read More]
Ideas for Planning a Baptism or Christening Reception
Planning a religious celebration such as a baptism or christening reception requires extra special consideration. Milestone moments such as these are occasions where family and friends often travel to be in attendance, and a meaningful and memorable atmosphere is desired. Jennifer Carver, of Spaceships and Laser Beams, is sharing her tried and true tips for planning a celebration that will honor the reason behind the gathering and create a wonderful experience for guests. Jennifer focuses on the best practices for invitations, decor and refreshments. Below are some great ideas for planning a baptism or christening. ... [Read More]
Baby is Brewing Tea Party
Today we are talking tea! A few other bloggers and I were selected to help Cost Plus World Market launch their new Downton Abbey collection and their huge giveaway. My sweet friend, Jen of Oh For Cake's Sake, had just told me she was having a little girl so I decided to celebrate #DotheDownton with a Jen and a couple girlfriends. I hosted a Baby is Brewing Tea Party so we could welcome her to the Mommy Club in style. ... [Read More]
Benedictine Cucumber Tea Sandwiches
I love tea parties and tea sandwiches so any excuse to host a tea party...count me in! I recently hosted a little tea party for my friend Jen of Oh For Cake's Sake to welcome her to the Mommy Club. She is pregnant with her first baby, a girl, so a few of us got together for a "Baby is Brewing" mini baby shower. These Benedictine Cucumber Tea Sandwiches are pretty much a staple at my girly parties and are party pleaser. They are really easy to make too and can be made the day before to save time. ... [Read More]
Tips for Planning an Awesome Baby Shower
My friend Stephanie of Spaceships and Laser Beams is here with us today to talk about throwing an awesome baby shower! Stephanie says, "It seems to me that a lot of babies are born in the spring. What a sweet time to host a baby shower! No matter the time of year, hosting a shower takes some planning but I’ve discovered that once you decide on a theme for your gathering, imagination jumps up with more ideas than you could possibly do. Think about where you want to use most of your time and budget and that will help you know how to spend your resources. So how do you get started? Here are a few suggestions that help me narrow down choices. Decide a Baby Shower Theme Decide on a party theme by considering whether you want to center on new baby or mom. Baby might be celebrated with ... [Read More]
