Aw man! Such a thrilling ride it's been with this order - from the moment I got the call, to tackling the making of the ramp, the little truck boxes and finally the big truck prop... So you know, the end will be no different! Before I show you the final pictures of everything, let's …
For the third and final installment of this order (click here for the intro, part 1, and part 2)- the big truck prop/photo booth station for Mateo's fourth birthday. The inspiration for this craft were this picture and this one too. If I'm honest, when I initially got this order, I ranked the items in my head …
Continue reading Riding Sturdy, Chapter 3: The Big Truck Prop
After last week's still unbelievably successful ramp construction, it was time to move on to the next item on the monster truck party order: the box trucks. Mateo's mom saw a couple of images online of kids wearing boxes that were decorated like cars (like this one and this one on Pinterest), and wanted something similar …
Continue reading Riding Sturdy, Chapter 2: WCB Car Dealer, Inc.
Some NSFW content ahead. You've been warned! What do you do when you have three themes that could be standalone concepts for a party, but you can't decide which one to go with? You go with all three, of course. My grandma, Dilia, is a very special lady. She's the only grandparent I grew up …
Continue reading #DiliaCumple80 – My Grandma’s Mexitastic Eightieth Birthday
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 …
Continue reading Fly in? Check. Props? Check. Unexpected decor request? Oh boy…
