Category Archives: themes

Design Project: Sarah’s Wedding Suite

I’ve been working away for a few weeks now on a wedding suite design for Sarah’s October nuptials.  Since she’s way out in the Lonestar State, we’ve never met in person, but I’ve been assured we’d “looooooooooooooooove” each other if … Continue reading

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Dietzler Farms Goes Green

My friend Michelle over at Dietzler Farms asked me to help her jazz up her booth for the opening of Chicago’s spectacular Green City Market.  As one of only a handful of new vendors this year, Dietzler Farms wanted to … Continue reading

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Design Project: Kristen’s Cookbook

Got an email from blurb.com today announcing their new BookShow widget.  And thanks to said widget, I am happy to give you a glimpse inside the collaborative cookbook I created for Kristen’s Kitchen Shower! (Even more details here.) Recipes for … Continue reading

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Kristen’s Kitchen Shower: The Little Details

When it comes to party planning, it is literally all about the details. The small things that take a theme from start to finish, personalize the affair, and add those conversational bits of “How cute!” and “Why didn’t I think … Continue reading

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Kristen’s Kitchen Shower

As a welcome break from blogging about my own place, I am thrilled to finally tell you about an event that’s been a long time in the making: Kristen’s Kitchen Shower. This time, I had the pleasure of hosting with … Continue reading

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Kristen’s Bachelorette Party

Nothing says “classy” like a bachelorette party…right? Right! We set out to make this one fun, flirty, and festive with just a hint of the bawdiness that makes these shindigs worth their while. We rented an amazing house on the … Continue reading

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Sara’s Surprise 40 (1/2) Birthday

So when exactly did celebrating your half birthday become passe? The answer? It didn’t! Amy proved that this year when she decided to throw her sister, Sara, a surprise 40th birthday party…six months after her 40th birthday. Mexican fiesta was … Continue reading

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