Parties
Fiftyfest Pt2
In part 2 of fiftyfest (already mentioned here and here ) we show you further design images plus a taster into the entertainment used. One of the most popular element to the party was the fantastic campervan used as the bar, as the light faded it looked beautiful when lit up. As guests arrived they were…
Read MoreSo cute
I was browsing through Etsy when I came across these beautiful paper tissue flowers. They would be so perfect hanging from trees at a garden party. Product available from O Sweet Madeline
Read MoreFiftyfest – Pt1
In 2007 I was hired by Kimberley & Paul to help cordinate their wedding & post wedding BBQ the next day. The weekend was a huge success. Fast forward to 2009 and I was contacted by Kimberley to organise a 50th birthday party for Paul. Because of their love of music and the fact Paul…
Read MoreDream Occasions turn into hippy staff!
At the end of April we organised a party for a clients 50th birthday, the theme of the day was ‘rockfest’ , in essence a mini ‘woodstock’. A logo was designed which was used on the invitations & t-shirts for the staff. I will be showcasing the party next week once I receive the images,…
Read MoreHappy Birthday Mum
Today I am celebrating 2 birthdays: my Mums who I’m sure will celebrate quietly, and a client who is celebrating loudly with a rock festival party in his garden on Saturday. I hope to bring you pictures of this party next week. Until then how about this fabulous cake from the Pink Cake Box ,…
Read MoreStylish touches for dinner parties
I love entertaining at home with friends and family whether formal dinner parties or summer BBQ’s. No matter how informal a gathering might be, I still like to put a lot of effort into the little touches. After all I do have a reputation to keep. Therefore when I discovered ‘Notonthehighstreet‘ I just had to…
Read MoreA patchwork romance
As you may well know, I love country living, I love fresh flowers & pretty florals so when I came across Francis Dee Stationery I was intrigued and when I saw the collaboration between Francis Dee & Fancy Nancy I was very excited! They have combined the vintage floral designs to create a patchwork cake…
Read MoreVenue Focus – Leez Priory
Each month we highlight one of the beautiful venues we have worked at or particularly love, in and around East Anglia. This month it is Leez Priory in Chelmsford, Essex Leez Priory is a 450 year old Tudor mansion set in 40 acres of parkland complete with lakes, lawns and a sweeping driveway. It is…
Read MoreCookie Heaven!
I was having a wonderful look around Wedding Chicks (which is a truly wonderful site for inspiration) when I discovered these cookies by William Greenberg , how perfect are they for Easter treats, Christening, Birthdays or perhaps put on guests pillows at weddings. Shame they are New York, not sure they would stay fresh when…
Read MoreMothering Sunday Board
This board is a mixture of Spring & Mothering Sunday but the 2 go together so perfectly. Have a wonderful weekend whether doing the pampering or indeed being pampered yourself. Credits Floral Settings – design by La Partie Events & photo by SDK Photo Jacket – Marks & Spencer Chocolates – Hotel Chocolat Room Insense –…
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