Lowering the Bar and Abandoning Traditions in Your Family Celebrations
To the moms who are tired from trying to do it ALL for birthdays and holidays, this is your encouragement to lower the bar. YOU get to pick how your family celebrates. When traditions are making you feel exhausted, you have permission to stop. You can still make happy memories on your own terms.
Throwing a Dreamy Barbie Birthday Party: Ideas for the Perfect Celebration
Barbie birthdays have never been more fun! Thanks to the Barbie movie for launching our favorite pink-loving icon back to the front of pop culture. Little girls everywhere (and their moms) are having so much fun celebrating birthdays with Barbie and all the pink accessories you can handle!
How to Release Mom-Guilt When Planning Your Child's Birthday
Mom Guilt. If you’re a mom, you’ve felt it at some point. Feeling like you’re not doing enough for your kids. You see other mom who are “doing it all” or “doing it better” and you compare yourself and think you should be doing that too. You fear your kids will think you don’t care as much because you didn’t do what that other family did. You love your kids SO FREAKING MUCH you want the best for them. Birthday parties are a big source of mom guilt and stress because of the social media game. Influencers and wannabes are...
How This Cake Inspired my Cake Topper Business 35 Years Later
This was my 1st birthday cake, lovingly made by my mom in 1979. Talk about setting unrealistic expectations for what a cake should be! She made amazing cakes for every birthday in my childhood. I loved to help in the kitchen and always thought I’d do things like this for my kids too. Making special birthday memories and magical moments for the photo album. My love of baking continued into adulthood, but I had never decorated cakes. So while I was pregnant and in my nesting phase, I took a Wilton decorating class and realized three things. I despise filling piping bags...