I can't remember if I've gone into much detail about this, probably not, but I should come clean about something: I cannot for the life of me learn Photoshop. I don't know what it is, I'm pretty good with software and tech in general, I'm eager to learn how to use such a powerful tool …
Continue reading Quickie Crafts: Cake Toppers For Marcel’s Birthday
The "why buy it for $7 when you can make it for $92 worth of craft supplies?" meme runs my life. I have a very hard time just buying something when I KNOW I can totally make it myself and it will turn out almost identical to the original. The satisfaction of seeing something made …
My best friend's father-in-law to be just turned 60 years old this past weekend! What a milestone, and such a beautiful number. I am very fond of the 60th birthday because while doing some research when I was planning my mom's 60th turn around the sun (shh, please don't tell her I mentioned that number, …
You know I'm ALL about the DIY life for Halloween costumes. Do you remember this one? I'm still super proud of those two costumes, but this year was a whole new ball game, on a much tighter deadline. My bff wanted to keep it simple but cute, so she decided she wanted to be a …
Continue reading Halloween 2017 DIY – Two On The Run Costumes & Winter Is Here!
What do you do when you're going on a bachelorette with your group of closest friends? Lots of things, but if you're me... You. Make. Props! One of my really close friends, Liana, is tying the knot at the end of the month and so we're going all out with the "last fling before the …
Continue reading Liana’s Fabulous #BubblyForBubsie NYC Bachelorette Props
Up until last year, I wasn't interested in Game of Thrones or any of the events that came to be on the show (#RedWedding), but with all the social media ruckus about Mr. Jon Snow, it peaked my curiosity just enough to watch the first episode of season 6 to find out whether or not …
Continue reading Winter Is Here – A Proper Game Of Thrones Watch Party (**Minor Spoilers!**)
Shortest "blog" post ever! Just had to celebrate the fact that after three stores and 16 dresses, my best friend found her wedding dress today! I was ecstatic to be a part of this day for her, and of course I had to make special props for it 🙂 Stay tuned to see the …
Continue reading #MyBestFriendsWedding Chapter 4: She Said YES to The Dress!
Every year, I feel like there is a theme around a certain new craft/element that keeps reappearing throughout different orders. 2015 was the character letters, 2016 was vinyl, and one of this year's big contenders were big props. I'd never really made big props before, but it has become a staple of many orders this …
Continue reading Big Props Need Love Too – 80s Gala Rockout \m/
Remember Vanessa's Nauti Bach a few months back? Well, time to close off her wedding events with a quick blog of the items I made for her big day! Customized Champagne Flutes for the bridal party: Vanessa asked if I could personalize some champagne flutes she'd purchased for the toast during her reception, and of …
Guys. It happened. I'm still so excited I can barely contain myself... My biff Michelle asked me to be her Maid of Honor!!!! AHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH ❤ I wanted to share this with you all because 1. This legitimates this series even more since I'll be documenting every moment of the journey as I #makeallthethings in my official …
Continue reading #MyBestFriendsWedding, Chapter 3: The ProMOHsal!
Work-Craft Balance 