Fly in? Check. Props? Check. Unexpected decor request? Oh boy…

I don't know if I've said it enough, but I'm absolutely, irrevocably, head-over-heels in love with my nephew. My little piece of heaven, David Alejandro, is a ball of smiles that melts me into oblivion and when he says "I yo yu" (I love you) the paramedics need to be called to resuscitate me, only …

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Beyond Photo Booth Props… WCB Event Packages!

I've been an avid crafter my whole life (hard to notice, right?) and even though they say to really be an expert at something you must do it for 10,000 hours, what I tend to enjoy the most are new challenges and brand new projects I haven't tried before. On the business side, this has …

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DIY Toddler Toy Chest – Jungle 1, 2, 3 Theme

I know I'm not alone in the #CrazyAuntsClub being absolutely obsessed with my nephew and wanting to give him literally everything he may possibly enjoy, and as a crazy crafter, when the chance comes along to personalize something for him, I'm always on board before I even get asked. Before my gorgeous and perfect little …

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Birthday To-Do Lists – for 21 and beyond

One of the most important moments in the life of any human living in the US is their twenty-first birthday, because even though we come of age at 18, we cannot legally drink until we are 21. There are lots of different ways in which the birthday boy/girl lets everyone know that they're now officially part of …

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Wedding Props – Karyn & Samuel

There's no greater feeling than working on the things you love to do, but when you get a chance to have your work be a part of the special day for a family member, it just makes everything 10 times better. When my sister got engaged, it was a very special time since she's the …

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Disney is my life: Minnie Ears Gone Wild!

If you don’t know by now, let me make this very clear because you will see plenty of it in my blog forever and ever: I. LOVE. DISNEY. Disney Disney Disney. Disney. Are we clear? Awesome, moving on! One of the last times my friends and I went to Disney, we all bought the traditional …

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Halloween 2014 – On a SERIOUS budget!

After my 25th birthday party, I decided to make my credit card take a sabbatical, because with December holidays so close by, I was sure the magnetic band would fall off at some point. The thing is, Halloween was the following week, and my friends and I had spoken about throwing a party at one …

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Little Mermaid Takes Vegas! 25th Birthday Pool Extravaganza

I cannot begin to tell you all how excited I am to FINALLY be able to share this here. I worked on this party non-stop for two months - which was honestly way too long for me, because I kept having more and more ideas and it almost got too crazy - and I'm just …

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Six-Step Picstructions – Chinese Lantern Jellyfish/Medusas

First off, let me start by saying: Thank you Pinterest! Many people have tried and humiliatingly failed at some projects seen on Pinterest, but thankfully, this was not the case for my Jellyfish/Medusa project that was part of my 25th birthday "Adult Ariel goes to Vegas" pool party extravaganza! Now on to the action! Here …

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Event Planning – Jill & Jorge’s Beach Proposal

2014 is definitely the year that brought me back to doing events - and I've loved every single one. I've planned/crafted for/set up a baby shower, a bachelorette, a few birthdays, a baptism, and a couple of other things here and there, but one of my favorites definitely has to be this proposal. I've known …

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