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THIS POST IS SPONSORED BY ZOËS KITCHEN We are so excited to share another party theme we created in partnership with Zoës Kitchen! If you missed our other themes so far, check out our Girls’ Night In and Game Day Celebration posts. For this Vintage Circus Birthday Party theme, we took the celebration outdoors and created a fun and colorful event […]

It’s a Vintage Circus Birthday Party…

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THIS POST IS SPONSORED BY BUITONI Today, we are sharing tips for hosting a casual and delicious dinner for your girlfriends! Whether you plan the dinner ahead of time or call the girls after work on a whim, Buitoni makes it so simple to treat your guests to a delicious dinner. Did you know that October is […]

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THIS POST IS SPONSORED BY MONSTER HIGH When Monster High asked me to style a party for Halloween, you know I jumped at the opportunity! The best part was telling my daughter, Kate the news that we would be hosting an early Halloween party for her and her friends! She had a hard time choosing which character […]

Monster High Halloween Party!

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What are you wearing for Halloween? We are so excited to announce that our Boo! shirts are now available in two styles! Our classic, super soft heather black tri-blend tee or our new raglan white fleck/charcoal! Aren’t they adorable?  Shop Halloween Tees Here We also have Boo! pillow covers in stock and Boo! tote bags (perfect […]

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Today we are sharing the third mantel design we styled for our feature, 3 Ways to Decorate a Fireplace Mantel for Halloween for DIY Network! If you missed the first two we shared, be sure to check out our Glam Halloween Mantel and our Creepy Halloween Mantel. You can easily create this classic orange and black Halloween display with […]

How to Style a Traditional Halloween Mantel…

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It’s time to decorate for Halloween! This is the second fireplace design in a series we styled for DIY Network featuring three different mantel themes… glam, creepy and traditional. Today, we are sharing ideas for creating a creepy mantel for Halloween! Choose a mantel or shelf in your home and dress it up using red, black, and white. To get started, drape […]

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Looking for Halloween decorating inspiration? We designed my fireplace mantel in three different Halloween styles for DIY Network— spooky, glam and traditional — and didn’t spend a lot of time or money doing it. Pick your favorite, download the printables and projects and get the look you love this Halloween! First up, this Halloween, create a bold […]

How to Style a Glam Halloween Mantel…

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THIS POST IS SPONSORED BY ZOËS KITCHEN It’s that time of year! Football season! If you know me, I am a huge football fan (aka I love Tom Brady) and I’m in 3 (yes, three!) fantasy football leagues this year. What could be better than gathering friends for a day of food, football and fun? We […]

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I am so excited to announce that I will be a contributor to this fabulous online class, Marketing for Creatives hosted by my amazing friend, Amber Housley. I will be joining Amber on Monday, September 29th for a live Q&A chat! Are you ready to take your creative blog and online presence to the next level? Whether […]

Marketing for Creatives Class….

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Did you hear the news? The NEW Emily Ley Simplified Planners are here! These Simplified Planners features daily pages and run January – December, 2016. Emily truly believes that the “battle for happiness is fought on the pages of our calendars” (Bob Goff, Love Does). After the birth of her son, Brady, Emily searched high and low for a planner […]

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I am so excited to announce our partnership with Zoës Kitchen! With over 150 restaurant locations, Zoës Kitchen offers fresh, delicious Mediterranean-inspired food. Lucky for us, we have a restaurant right around the corner from our shop in Chandler! When the opportunity came up to work with Zoës to showcase their fabulous party packs in celebration settings, I knew […]

Girls Night In with Zoës Kitchen…

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Hello friends!  We are so excited to share these ADORABLE new items that just arrived in our shop!  Ban.do is one of our very favorite brands we carry and the designers are always coming up with the cutest things!  We have 3 fabulous styles of 2016 agendas, darling notebooks, new thermal mug styles and new iPhone cases! Have […]

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