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Cristina Riches aka Bird, is the founder of BirdsParty.com. She's also a creative mom of two, published author, graphic designer, freelance photographer, magazine editor and unconditional party lover. Her party ideas and photos have been featured on numerous publications such as Forbes.com, CNN Entertainment, Parenting Magazine, Celebrate Magazine, All You Magazine, Elle Decor and MarthaStewart.com. She also regularly creates content for brands such as PBS Parents, HGTV, Coca-Cola, Nestlé, Pillsbury, PayPal, Mars, Hellmann's, Cultura France and Danone to name a few.
Wild West Cowboy Birthday Party Ideas & Printables

Wild West Cowboy Birthday Party Ideas & Printables

The styled shoot for my NEW Wild West Cowboy Party Collection was a thing of a classic, slapstick comedy... The ispiration for this party theme came to me when my I saw my cowboy/farmer neighbor ploughing the field in front of our house to make hay in the summer . The thing is, the hay is collected within 3 days and if I wanted any hay bales in my shoot , this was my (very narrow) window of opportunity...

A Pink Vintage Paris Sweet 15th Birthday

A Pink Vintage Paris Sweet 15th Birthday

Today's party feature was sent to us by Fara from Little Things Creations , who did a wonderful job with her cousin's sweet 15th birthday party!! I simply adore anything Paris, and I although we've seen a lot of Paris themed parties lately, I think Fara really managed to inject a little "je ne sais quoi" into her styling with all the fabulous vintage twists and gorgeous lace details! Check out all the fabulousness below...

Giveaway | $70 Green Party Supplies Gift

Giveaway | $70 Green Party Supplies Gift

This giveaway is now closed.  You've probably seen some of the fantastic party finds from Green Party Goods in our Fall Magazine issue , right?! Well, I can tell you I was really excited to discover their amazing party supplies! Not only they have a really cool selection of party decor items, baking accessories, cupcake stands, party favors, green tableware, and fantastic party props,  but all their products are also  eco-friendly!  That means you can now party AND help save the planet at the same time!! Double-Whammy! ;)

Halloween Party Printables & SALE

Halloween Party Printables & SALE

Did you know our Halloween Party Collection has gone super-size this year? Packed with over 30 printable Halloween Party templates, including  INVITES, coloring sheets to keep kids amuzed , trick or treat bag labels, party icons to help you decorate your home or party in style, pennant banners, buffet cards, scrapbook paper,  candy wrappers , spooky signage,  wicked spells, potion bottle labels   and many more spooktacular Halloween goodies!! Click here to get your Halloween Party Collection for HALF PRICE  -  until October 1st!!

Bird's Party Magazine - Fall 2011, Issue3

Bird's Party Magazine - Fall 2011, Issue3

Click image to read the magazine online for FREE Yes folks, I'm back from my "cave" retreat with a shiny magazine packed full with great ideas, party photos, amazing recipes, FREEBIES, and as always eye candy galore!! YAY!!!!!!!!!!!! :D HUGE thank you to the wonderful contributors, vendors, sponsors and friends  who have helped me create this amazing issue just for you!

Lemon and Lavender Provence Brunch Tablescape

Lemon and Lavender Provence Brunch Tablescape

As I take the rest of the summer off to work on a few exciting projects (including Bird's Party Magazine ) and enjoy spending time with my family, I thought it'd be very appropriate to leave you with a few images from a recent Summer in Provence  photo shoot I styled and photographed for Celebrations at Home!

FREE Nemo Inspired Back to School Party Printables

FREE Nemo Inspired Back to School Party Printables

I'll be back blogging on a regular basis beginning of September - Trying to enjoy (and work..) for the rest of my summer. But just before I leave, I thought you guys might like a few goodies! :) My dear friend and talented blog collaborator Smita from the "The Party Wall" has asked me to design a few printables for her son's Back to School Party . She's co-room mom for her son's class this year, and assigned the color orange for their table. 

Giveaway | $200 Party Prizes Pack

Giveaway | $200 Party Prizes Pack

This giveaway is now closed! Today's giveaway is very special. Usually I'm the one who looks for new and exciting vendors and sponsors to share with you guys, but this time, all I'm doing is hosting... The talented Jeannette from Sweet Dough has asked me to host this giveaway here on Bird's Party as a way of celebrating  her reaching an amazing 1,000 fans!! I told her I can only too well remember when I had just one fan (me!) so I'd be very honored to oblige! :) I'm sure you'll love it too, because one lucky winner is gonna take home a fantastic $200 worth of amazing prizes ! Check out the full details below...

Giveaway | $70 Fondant Cupcake Topper Decorations

Giveaway | $70 Fondant Cupcake Topper Decorations

This giveaway is now closed. The fabulously talented lady behind Belle Cake Topper and Mould , and today's giveaway sponsor; is none other than our blog contributor , Marda!! :) Marda has been gracing our pages for a while now, and teaching us how to create stunning, edible works of art in our " Cake it Pretty " sessions!! But if you haven't got the time to follow these Cake it Pretty lessons, then how about winning a cool $70 worth of custom, edible toppers , all ready made for you?!! All you have to do is add a cupcake! ;D

Styled by You Party Contest Winners

Styled by You Party Contest Winners

Yes, you read right! We've had soooo many stunning entries that the job of choosing just one winner was really tough, so I've decided to pick 3 winners! Woo-Hoo! :) Thanks you so much to my sweet friends Natalie from Little Shindigs and Kristy from The Purple Pug for guest judging, and helping me in this challenging task! (BTW, the voting was totally unanimous between the guest judges - talk about "great minds think alike" !! hehe) So without further ado...

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