Archive for October, 2008

Happy Spooky Halloween - Inspiration for a Spooky or Haunted House Party

Friday, October 31st, 2008

Halloween isn’t celebrated in Australia and New Zealand, so we don’t spend alot of time organising dress-ups, parties and decorations for this holiday.  However, it’s fun to see what our friends in America are up to and use some of these ideas for a spooky or haunted house themed party - perfect for adults and [...]

E-I-E-I-O Farm Party

Monday, October 27th, 2008

We organised a farm party this weekend for a three year old - my little girl, Penelope.  The party was magnificent - beautiful weather, entertained and happy kids and extraordinary fun!  I wanted to share some of the little details with you to help inspire your own E-I-E-I-O farm party.

Invitations, stationey and favors
We used invitations [...]

Tips for a Whitsunday Wedding

Friday, October 24th, 2008

We are so incredibly lucky in Australia to have the choice of so many beautiful wedding destinations.  From the red centre to Tasmania, Byron Bay to Broome, there really is a destination wedding pick for every couple right in our own backyard.  One of Australia’s favourite destination wedding venues continues to be the glorious Whitsundays.  [...]

Please Reply to an RSVP Request: Simple Etiquette

Monday, October 20th, 2008

I have my knickers in a knot about guests not responding to an RSVP request when someone takes the time to send them an invitation to a party, celebration, wedding or other event.  It astounds me how many people think it’s perfectly ok to ignore an RSVP request. 
I don’t know how many stressed brides and party hostesses [...]

Cheeky new parasols for weddings, the races and just because…

Sunday, October 19th, 2008

Finding spectacular, unique and high quality parasols for weddings, the races and other special events is one of our team’s biggest challenges.  We’ve really triumphed with the amazing new Monk Parasol range, available now at Pink Frosting’s parasol boutique.
The Monk Parasol range comes in three different styles - plain white, white with black stripe detail [...]

So Hot Right Now: Wedding Hand Fan Favor

Thursday, October 16th, 2008

Whether as a guest favor or instead of a bouquet for the wedding party, the wedding hand fan is taking weddings by storm!  On the beach, in the garden, at a cocktail soiree.  When the weather is sunny, the air is humid and your guests are “glowing” (aka perspiring in the most ladylike manner), give [...]

The Happiest Wedding Dress of All

Saturday, October 11th, 2008

This wedding dress made me smile from ear to ear when I saw it and even though the wedding was held in LA and we’re an Australian blog, I HAD to share these spectacular wedding pics with you.  The bride, Kelly Devoto shares how she found the gown on Offbeat Bride:
Kelly says: I got my [...]

Christmas Favours with Personality and Style for Corporate Christmas Gifts and Friends

Friday, October 10th, 2008

When planning Christmas gifts for people you don’t know terribly well, corporate clients, colleagues and neighbours, it’s always hard to come up with a creative idea that packs a punch.  This Christmas, I am so excited to present personalised options for your Christmas gifts - ideas for giving smaller items at Christmas.
These have just landed [...]

Christmas 2008 Has Arrived - Here’s Our Countdown to Christmas

Tuesday, October 7th, 2008

With only eleven weeks until Christmas, it really is time to start planning your holiday parties, entertaining, decorations and calendar.  If Christmas always seems to creep up on you, make 2008 the first holiday season you plan everything well in advance and get organised for a more relaxed and fun December.
Pink Frosting has a countdown [...]

New garden themed paper ball lanterns to make you ooh and aah

Friday, October 3rd, 2008

Two new spring paper ball lanterns have just arrived at our warehouse and I can’t wait to use them!
The garden of butterflies and tulips ball lantern is simply divine - so perfect for a garden wedding, a butterfly tea party or simply as a beautiful decoration for a child’s room.
The second is a lantern we’ve [...]

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