Birthday Party Themes 
Neon Volleyball Party!(0)
I love that inspiration from a party can come on a whim. While playing volleyball lakeside recently, by husband mentioned it would be fun to have a volleyball party. Just so happens he has a birthday coming up — so …. why not we thought? I had to throw in some NEON and make it [...]
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A Birthday Breakfast Party
When it came time to choose a theme for my little London’s 5th birthday — I knew I wanted to do a birthday breakfast and decided it would be fun to make it also a pajama party. Since she’s a little young for a traditional sleepover, it was a nice twist and made for a [...]
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Baking and Craft Party
If you’ve been reading Thoughtfully Simple for the past few years, you’ll remember my oldest daughter Taylor’s past birthday parties. We’ve done a candy party and a zebra party which I shared. Today, I’m sharing her 11th birthday party which was a lot of fun. She completely helped mold the theme of her party which [...]
{Fresh} Garden Party
This garden party was designed to celebrate the end of the school year. With the focus on fresh ingredients from their local farm, this party is not only darling but good for you too!
Butterfly Birthday Soiree
If you are looking for butterfly party ideas or just a simple and lovey party theme – this one is gorgeous. All the lovely details were created and styled by Liz and all photography was done by Eileen (you might recognize them from the
Purple & Yellow Dinner Party
I was brainstorming 30th birthday party ideas last month when I began planning a very special party for by best friend, Sarah. Nothing was jumping out to me so I decided to start with her favorite color (purple) and pair it with a bright yellow. Yellow just screams Spring and well, I am ready for warm weather and bright sunshine! Hope you like!
Zebra Party
Look for ideas for a wild party theme? This party was for my daughter (she turned 10!) who requested a zebra party. She chose purple (her favorite color) to compliment the black & white zebra theme but any color would have worked well. The party was small with about 8 girls — but it was [...]
Cowgirl Party, Saddle Up!
Whether you are throwing a horse party or cowgirl party, I hope you find inspiration in the party pictures below. This party was extra special to plan (it was for my little girl!) and the theme and color was entirely chosen by her! “Purple Cowgirl” were the instructions I received and here’s what I came [...]
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In a Flash! First Birthday Theme
When mom Stacey realized it was time to plan her little Liv’s first birthday, she realized how fast her first year flew by. All parents realize it at one time or another– they grow up “in a flash.” Stacey says, “The bittersweet thoughts about our last baby’s first birthday & the desire to capture this [...]
Pink & Green Turtle Party
This Lilly Pulitzer inspired turtle party theme is so darling I am almost not sure where to begin. Kori Clark of Paper & Pigtails created this custom party for her own daughter who was turning 3. All the elements are perfect. From the pink and green party colors to the preppy turtle details Kori didn’t [...]