new wedding shop [gilt groupe]

GILT GROUPE will soon open it's new wedding shop (for a limited time)! if you're a bargain shopper like me, any soon-to-be bride out there will be seeking ways to save money and checking out this wedding shop will be at the top of her wedding planning list!

ive been a GILT shopper for years and i love the feeling of scoring top designer duds and gift items for a steal of a price! so, save the date and mark your calendars - october 20!

ryder cup [4th birthday party]

this party is so cute i just have to share it with you. this 4th birthday boy party is via cari of socially circled who helped design and execute her friend's son's birthday party along with her sister, christi.

the preppy argyle details are just too adorable. check out this perfectly coined birthday title theme - RYDER cup! in an argyle-designed bunting, no less!

party guests had to sign-in as they arrive to receive their visors and badges!



the little kiddos' personalized larnyard badges are awesome souvenirs!




i adore this argyle handpainted runner they made for the dessert table to tie it with the golf theme. below are amazing cookies in argyle vests (love!), putting greens and golf bags!

this is funny, potato chips are tagged as "chip" shots - lol - and donut holes for "sand trap"!

and lastly, the striped paper bags for their par-tee favors!

the little celebrant in true pro golfer form! i'm sure he had a blast!

for further details and vendors information for the RYDER CUP party, head on to socially circled!

halloween haunted house [no-bake kit]

{image from williams-sonoma}

children don't have to wait for christmas to build their very own gingerbread cookie house. this halloween haunted house no-bake kit exclusively from williams-sonoma is the perfect prelude to the gingerhouse-making season. the kit includes scary sweets to complete the spooky house, this will be a fun project for the kids and parents to work on together!

priced at $ 19.95, available at williams-sonoma