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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.
DIY Pretty & Easy Flower Crowns

DIY Pretty & Easy Flower Crowns

For my Mexican Fiesta this year (photos and recipes coming next week, so be sure to subscribe here not to miss a thing ! ), I decided to make some flower crowns to adorn our party outfits! Flower crowns are such a  fun party activity craft to make with your girlfriends for any event! Think bridal showers, spring celebrations, weddings, or come to think of it; a darling Mother's day craft too!  So we're bang on trend, right?! 😋 Check out the easy DIY steps below.

Four Delicious Party Appetizers To Make In Minutes

Four Delicious Party Appetizers To Make In Minutes

Thank you RITZ Crackers for sponsoring this post. You can buy RITZ Crackers, the delicious cracker for all your entertaining needs at an Albertsons Companies store near you.  When it comes to hosting any party, appetizers are a must! Be it a birthday lunch, Spring brunch, baby shower or cocktail with your girls friends. They are little mouthfuls of delight to tantalize your taste buds! 

A Beauty & The Beast Inspired Birthday Party

A Beauty & The Beast Inspired Birthday Party

Happy Tuesday, party friends!  Today we bring you a stunning Be Our Guest birthday party, inspired by the new Beauty & The Beast movie release. We collaborated with Sarah Sofia Productions , and a bunch of other fabulous vendors to bring this party to life!   Hope you feel inspired by all the magical details, as told below by Sarah.

DIY Faux Grass Place-Mats

DIY Faux Grass Place-Mats

Did you see the floral Easter brunch table I shared last week? Well, these cute faux grass place-mats were also a DIY job. I love to use materials or re-purpose fabrics I already have at home, and with these grass place-mats I did just that! It's a simple, quick and easy DIY and perfect for Easter brunch table for also for any spring celebration or even Mother's Day.

Bite-Size Fruit Tarts for Spring

Bite-Size Fruit Tarts for Spring

This post is sponsored by Mondelēz International Group but all recipes and opinions are my own. Thanks for supporting the fabulous brands that help us bring you fresh content daily! Something about spring makes me want to create fun, colorful and refreshing recipes to serve my family and guests for seasonal parties and celebrations! All the pretty flowers are beginning to bloom, and there's a buzz in the air with the butterflies and bugs flying around the garden...

Brazilian Carrot Bundt Cake Recipe

Brazilian Carrot Bundt Cake Recipe

Did you see the floral Easter brunch we shared last week? ( click here to see the photos ). Well, this Brazilian carrot bundt cake has become a sort of tradition in our home at Easter. Not only because of it's so tasty with its creamy chocolate ganache and fun, bright orange color, but because it's also super simple to make.  And mainly, because it's a cake recipe passed down from my mom! 😊

Bird's Party Magazine | Easter Edition 2017

Bird's Party Magazine | Easter Edition 2017

Happy Tuesday, party lovers! 😊 I'm so exited to announce that  Bird's Party Magazine issue 17 , our Easter edition 2017, is finally out for your viewing  and festive pleasure!! :) This seasonal edition is bursting at the seams with incredible party eye candy, Spring recipes, festive crafts, DIY decorations and all you need to style this season's birthdays, baby showers or Easter celebrations!

Rainbow Printables for St Patrick's Day

Rainbow Printables for St Patrick's Day

Happy St Patrick's Day, party lovers! As you have probably noticed from all the color 'round here, this year we ditched the green and gold in favor of rainbows for St Paddy's Day. And it makes me SO happy so see the blog and our Instagram feed bursting with vibrant party ideas! 😊 So much so, that we decided to give you a  little "gold" at the end of our rainbow themed week!

Rainbow Tablescape & DIY String of Pearls Balloon Garland

Rainbow Tablescape & DIY String of Pearls Balloon Garland

Saint Patrick's day is in three days, and if you're looking for quick and easy table decor ideas or last minute decorations, than this post is for you! 😉 Did you see the pretty rainbow balloon arch we shared last week? Well, this DIY is a spin off, since we used the same technique to make a garland that you can use to decorate walls or as a table runner! We also made a quick video to help explain how we achieve this look with a simple party trick using regular balloons!

DIY Easy Rainbow Balloon Arch

DIY Easy Rainbow Balloon Arch

Like promised on Instagram , we're gonna be bombarding you with color until St Patrick's Day. You're welcome! 😋 Rainbows evoke something magical, don't they? So this year we're glad to be inspired by all things 'rainbow' for these celebrations. Starting with today's super easy DIY craft ,  with  NO-helium-required, no wire frame in sight, and that only uses materials you most probably already have in the house. Sounds good? Awesome! Let's get started!

A Frozen Inspired Cupcake Fondue & Free Printables

A Frozen Inspired Cupcake Fondue & Free Printables

Happy Friday, party lovers! 💖 Today I'll be sharing the details of the adorable cupcake fondue table we styled for the Frozen inspired birthday party we shared earlier in the week. Click this link to see all the party photos. . And let's not forget the cute Olaf inspired free printables too, that you can download and use to wrap bottles, mini ice cream tubs or other party tableware and favors!

DIY Valentine's Balloon Favors with Free Printables 😍

DIY Valentine's Balloon Favors with Free Printables 😍

Can you believe Valentine's Day is only 4 days away?!  Thank goodness for these quick & easy balloon party favors or gifts that you can whip up in a jiffy, right?! They're great for classroom gifts, for neighbors or as part of a Galentine's day table place setting! The kids can totally help with this one, which is a huge bonus in my books - less for me to do! 😋

A Crafty Valentine's Day Party

A Crafty Valentine's Day Party

Valentine's Day to me is another excuse to throw a party. Sorry, not sorry! 😋 But a party to celebrate my guests : my kids, my loved ones, my friends...so a craft party is something we love to host 'round these parts! Kids and grown up love getting stuck into something creative: making your own Valentine's Day cards, a gift wrapping party with your gal pals or simply creating something handmade, with love. Yep, there's nothign we love best than a creative girly bonding session over glitter and glue!

Chocolate Cupcake with Mascarpone Frosting

Chocolate Cupcake with Mascarpone Frosting

Valentine's Day is 'round the corner, and if you're looking for a quick and simple, yet tasty dessert for your party, or simply to pleasure a loved one; then this is it! 😉 This is my go-to quick route when baking cupcakes. The frosting also takes no time at all to make, and no need to get the mixer out! Plus, I find the combination of chocolate and Mascarpone such a marriage made in cupcake heaven...so creamy and luscious! YUM!

Bird's Party Magazine | The Love Issue 2017

Bird's Party Magazine | The Love Issue 2017

Hey party lovers, I'm so exited to announce that Bird's Party Magazine's issue 16 , The Love Issue 2017, is finally out for your viewing  and festive pleasure!! :) Our Love Issue is bursting at the seams with incredible party eye candy, seasonal recipes, festive crafts, DIY decorations and all you need to style this season's weddings, bridal showers or Valentine's Day celebrations!

Quick & Easy Mexican Tortilla Pizzas

Quick & Easy Mexican Tortilla Pizzas

Come January and we're all trying to eat healthier and shed all those extra pounds gained over the Holidays, right? But we're also in winter and comfort food is a necessity...and I don't see nothing wrong with treating yourself to a slice (or two) of pizza on the weekend 😉 Especially if you make a few healthier twists along the way to make sure you can  enjoy this popular snack, guilt-free !

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