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How to Plan a DIY Candy Buffet for Your Party

May 17, 2019 by Brittany 6 Comments

This post does include some affiliate links, so you can set up your candy buffet without leaving your house, and I get a little credit for helping you out. (I'd call that a win-win!) Candy Buffets (or Candy Bars, I avoid the term Candy Bar as everyone thinks I'm referring to chocolate bars) have become a very popular trend at weddings and parties. Personally, I love candy ...

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Girl Boss Book Par-Tea! (fun brunch ideas)

April 17, 2019 by Brittany Belling 2 Comments

We hosted a ridiculously fun Girl Boss book party...I'm sorry, did I say party? I clearly meant par-tea, because bad puns are better when used in excess. Our Girl Boss Book par-tea was held to celebrate some pretty amazing books penned by girl bosses that have dominated in their field. Originally I wanted to work with a hot pink color palette, but weirdly enough, hot pink tea ...

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Simple Minions Marshmallow Crispie Bar Layer Cake

March 9, 2019 by Brittany Belling 2 Comments

We made a Minions Cake to celebrate the launch of The Minions Movie. At this point, you've probably encountered photos of every kind of minion decorated dessert that you can dream up. Unfortunately, I'm the worst ever at decorating. So I had to come up with my own minion dessert that had almost no effort required. I took my standard Marshmallow Crispie Bar Layer Cake, and ...

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Fuller House Game Night Party

April 18, 2016 by Brittany Belling Leave a Comment

  I'm a member of the Netflix #StreamTeam which gives me a great excuse to celebrate our family's favorite TV shows. When Fuller House first came out, I was thrilled, I'm a 90's kid and so of course I grew up loving Full House. What I didn't expect was for Aliceana our three year old daughter to watch the episodes of Fuller House over and over and over again. She ...

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DIY Minnie Mouse Party Candy Bar

April 17, 2016 by Brittany Belling 2 Comments

Last Summer we had a really big party for Aliceana, it was Minnie Mouse theme, as per requested by the birthday girl. I decided to make a candy bar, because they're awesome and simple. It turned out adorable and I just came across the pictures and realized that I never posted about it. Actually, there's a reason for that. We had a sick birthday girl on our hands, and that's ...

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Super Heroes – Centerpieces for your comic book themed party

February 18, 2016 by Brittany Belling Leave a Comment

It's no secret that we're big fans of super heroes. So I decided to get a little crafty and make a DIY Super hero centerpiece, the perfect idea for any super parties. Bonus, you can use the containers after you're done and use them for..idk holding all of the itty bitty little action figures that are scattered around the house. It's amazing how often you'll find them put away ...

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Tex Mex Doritos Party Salad

July 29, 2015 by Brittany Belling Leave a Comment

I love a good gathering of friends and family, where we can talk, watch whatever sports game happens to be on, and maybe even gather around a table to play games (those are my favorite gatherings.) No matter what type of event, the most important part is always the food. I took one of my families favorite recipes, and added my own little twist, replacing salad dressing for BBQ ...

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Simple Princess Party Ideas

February 11, 2015 by Brittany Belling 1 Comment

I created a fun little Sophia the First inspired party to celebrate Valentine's Day. We had some delicious desserts. I made triple chocolate brownies and served them with cream cheese frosting in small 8 ounce mason jars, with mini chocolate chips of course! I also dressed up some cute little paper straws by making foam tiaras and hearts.  I completely missed taking a ...

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DIY Hot Chocolate Station Party Idea

December 27, 2014 by Brittany Belling Leave a Comment

When throwing a party you always want to serve some kind of drink, refreshing punch is perfect for Summer, but what do you make in the middle of Winter when it's freezing cold outside? This post includes affiliate links to make setting up your DIY Hot Chocolate Station even easier for you! How about a little DIY hot chocolate station for a great party idea? All you need is a ...

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Rice Krispies Layer Cake Tutorial

December 22, 2014 by Brittany Belling 1 Comment

Rice Krispies bring back so much nostalgia for me, and I was feeling inspired so I ended up making my very own Rice Krispies layer cake. Perfect and simple for parties. I also made a Minions Rice Krispies cake here. It was so much easier than I thought it would be! Here's a little tutorial below, trust me you can make one of these in no time. First I made the Rice Krispies ...

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