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Miss Party has finally returned from two glorious weeks on Nantucket! It’s just about one of her favorite places in all the world and this summer it looked better than ever! If you haven’t visited Nantucket, an island off the coast of Massachusetts, you should put it on your short list of places you NEED […]
“The Gilded Frame” Photo Shoot is actually a creative party activity that will yield lots and lots of amazing photos! Miss Party is in love with this activity as a way to preserve the memories of a special day but in a super fun, whimsical, relaxed way. Allow a good bit of time for the […]
Miss Party thinks these beautiful, whimsical, topsy-turvy ‘found art’ sculptures are even more gorgeous in person than the pics do them justice. Using real teacups and saucers and teapots gives each centerpiece a wonderful, one-of-a-kind, vintage authenticity. Adding natural objects and small embellishments creates even more layers of interest to the ‘found art’ or ‘found […]
Miss Party is re-posting this awesome photo shoot/party activity for all those spring/summer party hostesses to think of it for a fabulous outside activity! If you need to have it indoors, try to allow floor space for at least 3-4 guests, ideally 6 or more (and a large enough backdrop). The activity needs some space […]
During a lovely afternoon in Windsor, England this summer, Miss Party was reminded of the beautiful Royal Wedding of Prince William to Kate Middleton AND ‘The Language of Flowers‘. This romantic language is a symbolic one that associates specific flowers with a sentiment or meaning. The bride’s bouquet and the wedding cake were full of […]
This is a continuation post of “Alice in Wonderland” Quotes, Part 2, which are quotable quotes and extremely sensible advice from the characters of Alice’s Wonderland and Looking-Glass world. Miss Party wants you to have lots and lots of quotes to work with as you think of clever ways to use them on your Mad […]
THE OWL AND THE PUSSYCAT The Owl and the Pussycat went to sea in a beautiful pea-green boat, They took some honey, and plenty of money Wrapped up in a five-pound note. The Owl looked up to the stars above, And sang to a small guitar; “O lovely Pussy, O Pussy, my love, What a […]
Who knew Miss Party’s Mad Tea Party posts would be so ridiculously popular!! Thousands of you are mad for all things Mad Tea Party, Mad Hatter, Alice and vintage –and who could blame you?! Not Miss Party, she’s at the front of the line! She thought it would be helpful to have all that madness […]
Slowly, Miss Party is getting through all 800 pics of the Mad Tea Party!! So today, she focused on the food and dessert buffet tables. All you Mad Tea Party lovers simply must check out the updated “Mad Tea Party” Theme, a la Hatter, Vintage Style, Part 4A and 4B, to see all the deliciousness!! […]
Miss Party wants all those who are mad about Alice to know there are lots of new tea party table pics that you simply must see!! The adorable photographer that day, Tessa Komine, worked so hard to capture every angle and it was greatly appreciated. Miss Party has updated the “Mad Tea Party” Theme – […]
The flavors of pineapple and coconut together are synonymous with the Hawaiian and Caribbean Islands. You taste them in all sorts of food and drink, morning, noon and night. They just work perfectly together! Here is a fantastic summer fruit quick bread recipe that is easy to put together and delicious as an addition to […]
Miss Party wants to give you a sneak peek at a fabulous handmade party invitation for this year’s very spooky, teen Halloween gathering! She’s pretty pleased with the results and will have a quick tutorial on how she put them together just in case you’re looking for an idea or two you can apply to […]
Miss Party loves a party theme that plays with opposites the way this one does. Who would be more fun to imagine as best friends than pearls, lace and diamonds! If you’re planning a Sweet Sixteen, 18th or 21st Birthday Party for your daughter and inviting all her BFF’s, this stylish but classic-vintage-glam theme, all […]
Here is an easy way to make a rose-styled fabric flower. If you’re even a little coordinated with a needle and thread you’ll quickly master them. You’ll find lots of tutorials on the internet for other ways to assemble the flowers, with a variety of results. Experiment with those as well. Miss Party likes to […]
The french term ‘en masse’ means, of course, there’s a lot of something or a mass of the same object. If you’ve admired those lovely pictures in home decor catalogs of enormous glass vases with all sorts of fillers, but don’t quite get how to reproduce the look or what to fill them with, read […]
SPRINGTIME THEME-STORM ‘Springtime in the Garden’ theme; vegetable and flower garden inspired themes; ‘fresh’ theme; flower themes; romantic themes; Victorian-Era themes; English Garden theme; tea party themes; ‘Springtime in Paris’ theme; ‘Springtime in Japan’/Cherry Blossom theme; ‘Honeybee’ theme; Lemon/lime inspiration; Strawberry inspiration; vintage themes; natural, organic themes; forest-inspired theme; countryside-inspired theme; ‘Springtime in NYC’ theme; […]
