What a year age 10 was. My daughter Ally went from hoarding My Little Pony everything to asking Santa for a Clarisonic and lip gloss in a matter of 12 short months. Age 11 has brought a newfound love of all things girly to our life. Ally is passionate about fruity smelling beauty products, … [Read more...] about Swans, Sweets and Spa Treats | How to Host a Spa Party
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Valentine Ladies Lunch & Valentine Ladies Night!
One of my favorite things to do is invite my girlfriends over for a ladies lunch. We've decorated cookies, planted terrariums, put together flower arrangements, wrapped Christmas gifts, you name it! It's so much fun to chat, laugh and snack while getting crafty. I'm thrilled to invite YOU to … [Read more...] about Valentine Ladies Lunch & Valentine Ladies Night!
Pie and Coffee After Party!
My husband and I recently threw our annual Date Night Favorite Things Holiday Party and planned a little "after party" for those who didn't want the night to end. I'm one of those people. It's so much work to prep for a party and then it always goes by way too fast. How can you prevent this?! … [Read more...] about Pie and Coffee After Party!
4th of July Entertaining Ideas
Who's ready for the 4th of July?? Are you hosting? The 4th of July is one of my favorite holidays. The entertaining ideas are endless, though I love sticking to some of my basics as it creates such tradition with my kids. My secret goal is for them to always want to spend the holidays with … [Read more...] about 4th of July Entertaining Ideas
Cactus Party | How To Make Terrariums
With Mother's Day just around the corner, I wanted to gather my girlfriends to celebrate with a special lunch at my home. Plus, I've been dying for a reason to throw a Cactus themed party, so it was a win win. We've been so lucky with a gorgeous spring here in Seattle, I was able to set … [Read more...] about Cactus Party | How To Make Terrariums
The Keller Farmhouse renovation
In December of 2012, my husband and I purchased a 1937 farmhouse. We had been looking high and low for a farmhouse in our area on a nice piece of property. There was nothing. I'm certain I knew every home for sale within a 6 city radius. Being in the mortgage industry, my husband had alerts set … [Read more...] about The Keller Farmhouse renovation