A BLOG BY AMY MANCUSO

Fourth of July fun!

We've all been to a wedding that goes above and beyond our expectations. Everything is beautiful, everyone is having fun, and the wedding favors are just one more thing to make this wedding stand out. There are so many wedding favor ideas out there, and we've got to admit, we're big fans of this trend! Below are a couple of ideas to get your creativeness flowing, which is your favorite? Cookie in a cute customized bag The soundtrack to your love Plants or flowers, how cute! T

Ah Spring...it's the perfect time for outdoor activities, especially in the Southwest. The weather is warm and the sun is high. Easter parties are here and so is the need for some holiday fun! Why would an event be held inside when there are so many activities to be enjoyed outside? If you can't decide on having an event indoors or outdoors...why not have both? Sometimes the adults need to relax while the kids use their high-energy elsewhere. A perfect way to get a break from

Events can be stressful and the last thing you need is to be without stain remover when you spill red wine on your white dress. It is hard to find time to eat on the big day of an event and people often forget to take care of themselves in all of the chaos. It is best to come prepared with a granola bar or snack of your choice rather than add stress your plate by being hungry. There are also many other items everyone should come prepared with to an event like safety pins, deo

February is the month of love and what better way to show your spirit than these cute pink decorations? There's no need to spend a fortune on your upcoming event when you have these unconventional DIY ideas for a fun February affair! metallic mason jars | hanging light bulb vase | flower cones #valentine #pink #DIY

Top Left // Top Right // Bottom Left // Bottom Right // An invitation to any party sets the tone and theme. Weddings are not any different. Etsy is the perfect place full of creativity and a limitless amount of people waiting to design your dream invitation. We want to help with the overwhelming amount of options and narrow down a few favorite shops that we recommend you check out during your invitation search. Let us know if you like these shop owners too by commenting below

#beauty #makeup #DIY

Nowadays, buy it’s almost unheard of to hold an event without a professional photobooth. It provides endless amounts of entertainment and photos to last a lifetime. However, we still stumble upon people who find photobooths to be expensive and not budget-friendly. Look no further! With a Polaroid, DIY backdrop, and enlisting friends and family to find fun props within their own households to borrow, guests can have the same experience at half the cost! Happy Snapping! #DIY #p

Summer officially starts this Saturday! We’re excited for the pop of color this seasonal bloom will bring. Below we listed the top in-season summer florals that are available to most florists. You will also notice these flowers at your local grocery stores and farmer’s market, pharmacy which is a perfect for making DIY floral centerpieces for summer parties and cook outs. Alstromeria – White, Orange, Pink, Yellow, Other Colors Bells of Ireland – Green Chrysanthemum – White, Y