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May
16

A Great British Barbecue

kids british partyRainy days will subside and sunny spells will reign (we hope). Then it’s time to dust off the barbecue and ask friends round for a party in the garden as you never know how long it will last! Beating the rain is all part of the fun at a thoroughly British BBQ…

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May
14

Farmyard Party for Toddlers

farm invitationsEach spring, nature is teeming with activity and nowhere is this more apparent than down on the farm. For a toddler’s birthday party, start the day with a trip to see the animals at a local farm and then treat them to a farmyard themed birthday tea.

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May
07

Top 10 Vintage Wedding Accessories

vintage weddingFor several years now, the mismatched, vintage wedding trend has been very popular. These days it is being used more sparingly, alongside plain linens, formal flower arrangements and classic tableware for a smarter look from a bygone era, which we love.

 

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Apr
23

Outdoor Summer Party Themes

Garden Party Ideas and Outdoor Party IdeasWith the warmer air and rays of golden sunshine during the last week, we’ve been put in the mood for a party in the fresh air, come rain or shine (though we’re keeping our fingers crossed). Here are our latest summer party themes….

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Apr
19

1920′s Gatsby Garden Party

paper fan decorationsFor a garden party with a twist this summer, add a touch of 1920’s glitz inspired by Fitzgerald’s literary masterpiece, The Great Gatsby. Channel flapper chic, jazz and add a whisper of decadence at your party, without breaking the bank.

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Apr
16

Black & White Wedding Theme

black white tableIt’s all too easy to get caught up in pastels when you’re planning your wedding, but what if they’re just not for you? This bold wedding theme makes an interesting and sophisticated alternative. It’s a nice day for a black and white wedding

 

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Apr
11

Easy Spring Brunch Party

vintage lace place cardMore relaxed than celebrations around other meals and late enough in the morning to give you a bit of time to prepare, brunch is a great choice for a springtime celebration with friends, for birthdays, bridal and baby showers, anniversaries or for no reason at all…

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Apr
09

Throw a Mexican Fiesta

mexican-fiesta-partyCinco de Mayo literally means the 5th of May in Spanish, and the date is celebrated in the US and certain parts of Mexico.  We reckon it’s a great reason to hold a Mexican-style fiesta over the May Day bank holiday. Here are some ideas to get you started…

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