Hiya mamas! Popping in today to share a few snaps from the recent Swaddle & Swoon event in Atlanta, and let you know that they are headed to LA and Houston next! The event pros behind The Big Fake Wedding (who you already know from the wedding blog!) have curated a baby show for expecting parents in cities all around the US. The event comes complete with with local vendor  shopping, nursery inspiration, party ideas, giveaways, and light bites. Peep the Atlanta recap below! Gotta have those balloon installs! Not to mention the mocktails. Such a great resource, right? Like ..read more

You’re in for a treat today mamas, because there’s a pretty fun giveaway headed your way! Lulu Brud is sharing her sweet son Wilder’s nursery with us, and you can win some of her favorites for sleeping, dreaming and playing (worth $3100!), including: - A $500 shop credit to DockaTot  - A $500 shop credit to Bumbleride - A Mari Backpack ($295 value) + $200 shop credit from Parker Clay - A $500 shop credit to shop Rachel Pally - A $350 shop credit to Max Wanger Print Shop - A $250 shop credit to Yoga Sleep - A $250 shop credit to Mercimilo  - A $250 shop credit to Baeo Baby You can enter here! A ..read more

When your little girl officially requests a *big girl room* for her birthday… Cue the tears! Dylan is coming up on her 10th b-day, so Abby of Beijos Events reimagined her bedroom with desert-inspired tones and lots of sweet corners for an almost-1o year old to cozy up in. (Leave it to Beijos to design an incredible room, right?! You can see all the kids parties this talented crew has dreamt up over the years here.) More photos by Dayna Studios below! The new design began with a handcrafted weaving from The Northern Craft. And a pretty Moroccan wedding blanket from Maven Collection ..read more

Morning, all! Did you catch yesterday’s pastel rainbow birthday for twins? Always fun to see a super over-the-top birthday bash. But today we’re taking a look at some party ideas you could pull off right at home, like mama Kristen Dimond did for her daughter Piper’s 4th. She went with an under the sea theme and decked the whole place out with mermaids, shells, and lots of sparkle. Thanks to Alison Bernier for sending this our way! Love all the little embellishments on the cake Jen Tee Bakes designed. How cute is this sweets spread? On-theme sugar cookies as a major kids party must around ..read more

Mamas, this “Twin Palms” themed twin birthday party for sisters Taytum & Oakley is basically an amalgamation of every amazing pastel party we’ve ever shared, and THEN some. It’s over-the-top cute, and overflowing with rainbow fun and creative activities planned and styled by Michelle Rogers for actors Madison + Kyler to celebrate their girls’ 3rd year. Keep on scrolling for all the pastel palm goodness Nola Fontanez captured below. First things first, the amazing twin rainbow cakes from Amriel’s Cakes amongst the insane pastel rainbow balloon backdrop Michelle Rogers dreamt up. So ver ..read more

What do you do when your little dude is obsessed with Mamma Mia? You throw him a very festive (and very musical!) birthday party, that’s what. Molly of Almost Makes Perfect threw Arlo a sky-themed birthday for his first trip around the sun, but now that Mamma Mia 2 is his fave flick, she and her hubs knew it would be the perfect creative challenge. Did we mention that A’s grandparents even performed their own ABBA medley for guests?! Keep scrolling for photos from Brandi Welles… Molly designed a bunch of fun Mamma Mia themed posters and printed them through Mixbook. And they turned the ..read more

Not sure we’ve ever shared so many beautiful life events from the same couple as we have creative mama Samantha Dapper and her hubs Kyle. Back in 2014 we featured their Parisian engagement party +  Palm Springs e-sesh. Then of course there was this cute tropical bridal shower and finally, their stylish Palm Springs nuptials. Hooray! Then last year we were all smitten with Samantha’s sweet (and very French) backyard baby shower. Somehow their little dolly is already ONE! Naturally a French first birthday was in order and Corrie Lynn Photo captured the sweetest photos. So honored to have shared ..read more

Morning, mamas! If you need us, we’ll be here scrolling through this super adorable girl’s birthday party Love of Character sent our way, in order to distract from the fact that IT’S ALREADY AUGUST! Face palm. Lucky for us, this tiny girl gang knows how to bring the sunshine indoors, so you could pull off this “bird of a feather” theme any time of year. Thanks to Alison Moore Photography for the cute snaps! The Tiny Girl Gang t-shirts are from Jean & June. Their shop is the CUTEST. It’s all things flamingos and swans over here! Everything went down at Love of Character‘s cute Kan ..read more

Feeling all the warm fuzzies about the sweet little bebes gracing the Cakelet pages as of late, mamas. Like little B and her bright floral nursery, and baby Arrow in his all white space. So super sweet, especially when you add in this pastel newborn session Courtney Leigh Photography sent our way. This fam is so beyond precious, with their two big sisters and minty pink abode! See?! These little dollies are too cute. Loving the artwork displayed throughout this nursery and home. And, love that this is a room they can all be silly in together! Happy cuddly cozy babe! Can you ..read more

Isn’t this painted backdrop Jacqui of Deets & Things made to complement these incredible cakes from Sweet Deetails just perfect? Jacqui has designed quite a few birthday bashes for this sweet fam all in their same backyard, which we’ve featured on Cakelet over the years. From the modern camp themed birthday to the “party like an animal” bash to this tropical 2nd birthday, they’re quite a testament to all the routes you can go for a party right at home. Thanks to Caitlin Alohilani for capturing all the under the sea fun! Sweet Deetails came up with these three textural birthday cakes. Fi ..read more