Kim Byers
The Celebration Shoppe
Easter ideas including tips and tricks for dyeing Easter eggs, making fun Easter foods and party treats, whipping up quick Easter crafts, decorating the perfect Easter table for brunch or a family dinner, creating the perfect Easter basket, and so much more!
Isn’t this PEEP bunting from Dana of MADE adorable?! I’m so very ready for spring and all the decorating and party ideas that come with it. I’ve actually already crafted several things and made a few new treats as well, all of which I’ll be sharing shortly. Until then I just had to share this adorable idea. …
The temperatures are uncommonly warm this week in Ohio and it has me dreaming of spring! As you all know, I’m a southern girl, born and raised in Alabama (also lived in Mississippi, Texas and Tennessee before moving to Ohio about 10 years ago). I subscribe to Southern Living magazine for many reasons but the most …
Isn’t this just lovely! Three tables were styled by Beka and Kimberly of Philadelphia-based Innove Events and photographed by the fabulous Marie Labbancz (featured at Elizabeth Anne Designs ) for an Easter brunch, but I think it could be beautiful for a sweet springtime birthday party too. You must hop over and see the entire collection of images! Okay, and although the …
We’ve been baking Spring and Easter cookies this week and I was looking for some fun ways to package them as gifts from the kids. I thought these two were especially cute from Martha Stewart (craft 1, craft 2). I think we’re going to go with the bunny ear and pom pom nose version. The boys …
Are these not yummy looking?! And I love how they used graham crackers instead of baking sugar cookies. What a time saver! Read all the details about this great idea from Duncan Hines. And for you moms out there like me who have a little one with food allergies, most Duncan Hines cake mixes are dairy …
I was thinking this morning about what type of cake I wanted to make this year for Easter. I’d love to make a beautiful white layered cake with maybe a chocolate transfer cross draped in purple for Easter dinner, but I like to make goodies with the boys that are a little more fun and whimsy …
I’m very inspired by yellow right now (I even changed my kitchen accents and curtains!) especially since the first flowers of spring, at least where I come from in Alabama, is the daffodil, more commonly known by us southerners as the jonquil. Here are a few centerpiece ideas featuring this beautiful flower. I’m not sure which I’ll …
I’ve mentioned before that my youngest son has severe milk allergies, so holidays can be tough when it comes to buying pre-packaged candy. With this in mind, I wanted to figure out how to make the carrot candy wrappers so that I could stuff them with jelly beans or gummy savors. (The picture shows M&Ms, …
As you can see I’ve been looking through magazines again. This simple and beautiful idea is from our friends at All You Magazine. Here’s what you’ll need: Two similarly shaped vases, one 3″ narrower than the other Peeps Jelly beans Flowers Here are the easy steps to pulling it together: Insert the smaller vase inside …
This morning on Daytime Columbus with Gail Hogan I shared how to make these “oh so cute” baby bird nest cupcakes. These are perfect for a baby shower or any spring celebration, maybe an Easter brunch. Here’s what you’ll need to embellish your cupcakes: 1 can cream cheese or vanilla icing Coconut Robin egg candies or …
