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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.
Giveaway | Win Party Supplies & Printable Goods

Giveaway | Win Party Supplies & Printable Goods

This giveaway is now closed! So my mate The Purple Pug is celebrating her 8,000 sparkling Facebook fans, with a mammoth sparkling giveaway on the 8/8 starting at 8. And we're joining this  Crazy 8 Train along with some fabulous sponsors to award some pretty awesome money prizes to 5 winners + a bonus surprise!!!

Giveaway | Signed Cake Frosting Recipe Book

Giveaway | Signed Cake Frosting Recipe Book

So excited to be hosting this post today! Not only Courtney is an adorable friend, but the subject of her latest book (yes, the lady has 3!) is after my own heart: FROSTINGS I can tell you first hand that you need to get this book. It's not only packed with amazing eye candy, but also delicious ideas and recipes for the soul. Yes, because we all have a sweet one, don't we?! Anyways, I loved my signed copy to bits, and can't wait to dive into all that frosting! And of course am giddy to be giving away one signed copy right here on the blog! 

How to Make Your Own Wedding Cake

How to Make Your Own Wedding Cake

I'm no professional baker, so the thought of making a DIY wedding cake for my latest project for HGTV was a little daunting. But then I realized that with anything homemade, the beauty is in the "journey" as much as in the final product.  So I went with a  less is more approach. Basic pound cake, simply frosted with vanilla cream cheese frosting (thanks to all the masterclasses in Caking it Pretty !). 

Giveaway | $100 Party Shopping Spree at Classic Hostess

Giveaway | $100 Party Shopping Spree at Classic Hostess

This giveaway is now closed! I've been having a long-term love affair with cake stands and drinks dispensers. To the point of obsession. And I know I'm not alone. Yes, you know who you are! ;) So imagine my giddiness when Classic Hostess decided to giveaway this awesome $100 shopping spree  here on the blog!!   From Rosanna cake stands, to cake domes, amazing  beverage dispensers  to suit any taste or occasion, and bar and glassware to wow your guests - their STUNNING products will have you swooning for sure!!  

Free Printable Keep Calm It's a Baby Boy or Girl Posters

Free Printable Keep Calm It's a Baby Boy or Girl Posters

In honor of the little British prince, I designed these Keep Calm signs - one for BOY and one for GIRL. Because all babies are princes or princesses in their mommy's eyes! ♥ They'd be perfect signage for a baby shower, gender reveal party or even as decor in the nursery! You can print them on white card-stock and frame them, or on fabric transfer paper to make your own bespoke t-shirts. How regal is that?! :)

How to Style a Baking Party for Boys & Girls

How to Style a Baking Party for Boys & Girls

Baking parties are not just for girls! My son LOVES to bake with me, and he was the inspiration behind our NEW Baking Party Printables! Styling a memorable birthday party or summer play date for your kids can mean a great deal of preparation. So we've put together a few easy and quick tips and ideas to helping you pull off a fun, creative and unique Cupcake Decorating Party – perfect for boys or girls of any age!

Unexpected Party Ideas using Mason Jars

Unexpected Party Ideas using Mason Jars

Click here to see more party ideas using mason jars Okay, so Pinterest is inundated with ideas on how to re-purpose mason jars. But we've all seen them used in the popular cupcakes in a jar, drinks containers, or utensils holders. So how else can we use Mason jars in our parties? Take a peek below for my FOUR favorite ideas..

3 Grown-up Frozen Lollipop Recipes

3 Grown-up Frozen Lollipop Recipes

Who said a frozen lolly is only for kids?! If you follow me on Instagram , you'd have seen my sneak peek of today's post, where I played with some of my fave cocktails and summer beverages last weekend, to create THREE thirst-quenching frozen delights !  

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