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This halloween season, why not try a Pokemon Trunk or Treat (or driveway display!) to celebrate the spookiest night of the year? These ideas work …

You can absolutely DIY thrift store steampunk costumes if you keep an eye out for unique pieces and things you can re-purpose! The amazing thing …

Coming up with some laundry room decor ideas was a must once I got the ok to redecorate what I thought was the dreariest room …

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Thank you Gloria Ferrer for sponsoring this post. Elevate your everyday entertaining this season with Gloria Ferrer wines! We all have days where we need …

This shop for gift card wrapping ideas for teachers has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #CollectiveBias …

My super busy season is here, and I’m about to cause some massive chaos in my house for about a month and a half, and …

Every family has its own way of connecting with each other…one of our family’s favorite ways to do a little bonding is to have family …

Hopefully by now you’ve heard of the Teal Pumpkin Project. Food allergies are on the rise, and those kids with life-threatening allergies get systematically excluded …

Halloween is still my favorite holiday after 40 (or so) years. In the last few of those years, this idea of trunk or treat that …

  Don’t you just LOVE days that celebrate food? This September 16th is International Garnacha Day celebrating one of my favorite food groups, wine, and …

  In the last few years, I think I’ve mentioned a time or two I am fairly active and like marathons and triathlons and those …

I thank my lucky stars every day that my kids are voracious readers. Seriously, a couple dozen books gifted to my daughter at Christmas are …

Has this happened to you? You purchased a printable file or picked up a free download that looked fantastic on the screen…but just looks ho-hum …

About midway through the year I wanted to wave my white flag and stick my head in the ground until 2016 rolled around. Seriously, though. …

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This post is sponsored by OnlineLabels.com. All thoughts feelings and ideas are my own. Around the holidays, it’s always great to have an easy to …

Things are getting moved in my house for Christmas decorations and it’s gotten me thinking a lot about cleaning. Well, maybe not a lot. Definitely …

A few week ago, I posted a tutorial for my friends at Made From Pinterest. I took on a project I had seen many times …

When I put together my Mad Science Trunk-or-Treat trunk, I had to have a candy container that was more than a mere bland bucket. Inspiration …

One of my favorite things to do in the evenings in the summer is pack up a basket and go out to some adventurous location …

This post is sponsored by Clorox—helping you clean on the go for a happier home. While I may have a few creative talents, God did not …

This post I wrote is all about making fizzy cupcake bath bombs (that your kids can help with) has been crazy popular!  I figure if …

I really do love unique party themes. Working with Southern Belle’s Charm, I have the opportunity to design quite a few of them! Like this …

Another week, another linky party! Don’t you just love Tuesdays? Here are the popular posts from the Party Time Linky party from last week: Sweetly …

I think my favorite part about this time of year is the colors. I just love the bright colors that mix with pastels to bring …

Lots of bright and beautiful posts coming around in the blogosphere this week! After the grey of winter, its great to see the sunshine in …

Spring in all its glory is going to be visiting us soon. You can tell by the posts in the linky party. Forget that groundhog …

This post is graciously sponsored by Elmer’s. All thoughts, opinions, ideas, and ramblings are mine. But as always, I never post about products I don’t …

 This post is sponsored by the good folks at Shutterfly, but all thoughts, opinions and ideas are mine. But if I didn’t love this company, …

Beautiful soft hues that feel springy were the popular post this week; could it be because we’re all ready to dig out of winter? I …

In putting all my St. Patrick’s Day posts and decorations together, I felt like I had to have at least one edible thing. It doesn’t …

It’s Tuesday again! Hope your week hasn’t been too bad – I hear that the rest of the country has been a bit chilly, and …

We’ve had another week go by–already!! Hope everyone had a pretty wonderful Valentine’s Day, however you celebrated. Here’s one last Valentine’s Day celebratory idea, mostly …

So many beautiful parties, treats and crafty items to show off this week with our Party time Linky! Candy-free Valentine round-up from Sweetly Chic Events …

It’s Tuesday again, so that means it’s time for another round of party linky! Valentine’s Day is definitely rolling in judging by the number of …

I know in my New Year’s post, I hinted at some things that were in the works to change things up at Frog Prince Paperie …

Whoa! 28 whole weeks of party themed linky! That’s 28 weeks of amazing party inspiration from the talented people out there in blogland. Speaking of …

It’s Tuesday, so it’s time to link up all your wonderful party adventures this week! There’s Superbowl, Valentines Day and Mardi Gras (my favorite) all …

I don’t know about you, but I really missed my Tuesday Linky party! It’s so great to be able to see all these fabuloso party …

  It’s time for another round of Craft Lightning with Country Chic Cottage and 30 Minute Crafts! Since we’re preparing for the holiday season, I …

Happy Thursday! Today’s the Season to Sparkle blog hop tutorials are about cupcakes, garland and fringe–all in glamorous sparkly colors! Hop over to Holly at …

Welcome to day 2 of the Season to Sparkle blog hop! This is where the good stuff comes in–the tutorials where you learn how to …

With Halloween behind us, we can all start thinking about pumpkin pies and Christmas trees! This week, I have quite a few great ideas to …

Shutterfly, as you’ve seen from a few of the blog posts I’ve done, is one of my favorite companies. Occasionally I’m compensated to use their …

  I just want to start this post by saying I’m not a health guru, and I know this isn’t a party post, but I’m …

I’m irrationally frightened of cameras. Probably why I always the one on the other side of the lens. But Angie Holden from Country Chic Cottage …

I’m glad you made it to our Party Time Linky this week!  it is a great place for party inspirations!!!  Last week we had almost …

I am a linen horder, I admit it. I didn’t realize how much so until we moved and they were all piled in the same …

This shop is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate media Group® and Rubbermaid, but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia …

  Parties get polish from the little details. The kind of details that make you think that your hostess has thought of absolutely every last thing and …

It’s our last Cinco de Mayo Party Hop day! I do love these last two tutorials. Random fact about me. My first job ever was …

It’s strawberry season here in Florida! To celebrate, I added a Strawberry Party to the shop!  The Strawberry Party set is full of bright reds, …

Sometimes I know my own blog doesn’t show it, but I do write an awful lot of blog posts and articles! I have a couple …

This post is a little different than what I usually do…it’s not about parties, but about decorating, and not just decorating, decorating in a REALLY …

It’s totally not a secret I have two young children running around my feet all hours of the day and (part of) the night. So …

Not everyone is lucky enough, or unlucky enough, depending on how you look at it, to live in the snow.  Here in Florida, with highs …

  Recently, Carrie from The Cake Blog asked me to send along some holiday tips to help all the entertainers out there along with several …

It’s about that time again where we start digging out the traditional recipes for our holiday meals and start preparing for the feast! Our family …

It happens every time. You wait until the last minute to put together something cute for your kid’s class party, and you are bound to …

A few months ago, I had the pleasure of being invited to travel to New York City to attend the Better Homes and Gardens Stylemaker …

Inspirations for your home and Thanksgiving table that your family will love.  Bringing in the colors of fall adds a warmth to the season! 1. …

The final Handmade Holiday Party Hop Post! Today we’re all about gifting to the neighbors. But these would all make great small gifts for friends …

  “This post is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group™ and Lean Cuisine, but all my opinions are my …

      Red white and blue, patriotic, and an impending presidency. Sounds about right for a birthday being thrown for this adorable and ostentatious …

  The Party Hop hosted by Sara at Confetti Sunshine is having a giveaway as part of the Star Gazing Party event! You could be …

Here we are with the last of our Star Gazing party tutorials! I really love this batch, as they’re all really hands on for kids.  …

Today we have more wonderful projects and recipes from the Star Gazing Party.  Constellation Coasters are sweetly stamped and ready to serve as a tutorial …

Star Gazing was never so fun as in this darling star gazing party! Sara at Confetti Sunshine created this sweet DIY invitation that is available …

As part of the Star Gazing Blog Hop, I was excited to send on a few simple centerpiece ideas to help decorate the photo shoot …

  Lots of great parties and party ideas out there this week! here are a few worth a click or two to go to see. …

It’s a big week for holidays we love to celebrate! Here are some highlights from around the web: A round up of delicious derby desserts  …

  A true labor of love, our publication Festivities Magazine is now released! Through Thursday, you’ll be able to view this magazine by Frog Prince …

If you haven’t been around this week, there are tons of great parties out there to peruse and be inspired by. Spaceships and Laserbeams collected …

So last friday’s round up of links was so well received, I decided to make it a habit. Let’s see if it lasts as long …

One of my new year’s resolutions was to blog more. Seriously. i’m doing awesome at that one. I figure there is always time for making …

There are so many great designs we’ve worked with our clients on over the last few years; sadly, so few make it into the shop! …

Wow. What a year it has been! And how fast it went by. And how much we did! So in brief and without further ado– …

The “Ugly Sweater Party” is another of my favorite holiday traditions. Anything tacky goes, and everything is done all in good fun. Get a few …

Photo courtesy of the Carolina Ballet Part of the pure joy of having kids at Christmas is the traditions you are able to continue with …

We are very excited to announce the release of our latest issue of Festivities Magazine! Nicole from Tikkido.com and I have been hard at work …

Looking for a fast and easy way to make a big splash this Halloween? Check out these cute ideas for paper Halloween decor and treat …

Glow-in-the-dark halloween party? Yes! and these glowing halloween party ideas are all you need to throw the spookiest, most delightful party ever! It’s a tricky …

So every once in awhile I suffer a massive party crafting/baking fail. I (thankfully) am not perfect, and it’s always nice to have a funny …

I’m very excited to announce a sweet new sponsor on the Frog Prince Paperie website, Just Sugar Coat It! Marcella’s darling shop sells a variety …

It’s hard to believe another year has gone by so quickly, but here we are, and Frog Prince Paperie is officially (a little more than) two …

The “Baby Love” party we held for my friend Karrie back in January has finally had its debut! See it at On to Baby, a …

Easter is about a month away already–can you believe it? It doesn’t feel like it should be coming so quick! We’ve done a little preparation …

Quick, easy favors around the holidays that look fabulous and are unique but are inexpensive are sometimes just a Christmas miracle. But if you can …

A few weeks ago I got an email from Christine at Pure Joy Events about an idea she had for some holiday inspiration – wrapping …

It’s been a great month for press, both on and off-line.  I had a pinch-me moment when the “Trick or Treat” banner made an appearance …

Setting up photoshoots is hard work, so I always have to have a few quick and easy desserts for the display that pack some design …

Free printables for the graphics seen in these photos are available here. Styling & Printable Papers – Frog Prince Paperie Photography – Rayna Houvouras Pomettes – Pom Flair  …

After months of working on this darling “Moustaches and Mozzarella” party with Natalie from Southern Belle’s Charm, it was so great to finally see the …

Recently, I went to an Easter Egg hunt at Courtney’s house (of Charming Whimsy) where she once again produced a fabulous spread with lots of …

That’s right. I went and forgot our first birthday…which happened sometime around March 13th! Looking back a year, it’s hard to believe I took those …

Lush. Sophisticated. A girl’s dream. This sweet sixteen for Elana turned out elegant and beautiful with purple, silver and black and a lots of glitz. …

There are so many crafty and creative mommas around the net, and I’m really happy to have “met” this one in particular. Paula at JC’s …

The Savvy Moms Guide served up another fabulous playdate for their children…really, Bri & Amy, if you’re looking to adopt, I’d be willing to be …

New Year’s Eve is just around the corner, and along with it a bright shiny new year to celebrate!  This collection was designed with a …

Softly falling snowflakes and the warmth of company in a moment of holiday celebration brings good cheer. And a few little special printable touches at …

Shopping for Christmas is in full swing!  I asked Courtney, my in house children’s product specialist, to put together a handmade gift list for little …

Tomorrow is THE big day. All this build up is all about the trick or treating that is going to happen tomorrow evening. And this …

When this beauty showed up today on Edible Crafts, I really took notice. It is a NO BAKE gingerbread mansion that is so kid-friendly it’s …

After spending hours on creating the perfect invitations, decorations, appetizers, desserts and favors for your Halloween party, it’s important not to leave out what I …

These oreo cookies have outgrown the milk glass, and moved on to bigger and better things. A little melted chocolate, a few creative touches, and …

Every season I like to pick up at least one really good quality item to add to my holiday hostessing stash. There are so many …

Thanks to Kara’s Party Ideas for featuring the Frog Prince birthday party today! Quite an honor for us here over at the Frog Prince. Kara’s …

One of my favorite blogs, Everything Etsy, is also in Mother’s day prep mode. At the site, she’s posted up a great little tutorial on …

The pink elephant baby shower turned out really nicely. It was very simple, but Erica, the mother-to-be, was really touched by the effort.  The dessert …

I love how designs evolve while you are working on them. I originally envisioned this as a 5×7 flat card (to make it simple) but …