The Creative Princess

So, last week you guys remember me talking about all the FUN we had during the weekend with Nestle and Tombstone celebrating summer......right?  If not, or if you are reading for the first time (welcome!), you can find that fun post here .  We had a BLAST!  I love doing FUN things during the summer with my girlies and am always looking for new ways to break the boredom.  I am SO excited to tell you about an AWESOME party we are hosting on Pinterest! To celebrate the fun and help you celebrate summer, we are throwing a Pinterest Party! Come join in, Pin and Repin and you could win a year's supply of Tombstone Pizza! Here are the details: Join the #GrabSummerFun Pinterest Party from June 15, 2012 - July 2, 2012 . We are giving away a year's worth of Tombstone Pizza! Party Rules Sign into your Pinterest account or if you do not have a Pinterest account, visit Pinterest.com to request an invitation to register for a free account. There may be ...

I am smack dab in the middle of planning Mads 7th birthday party. Where does the time go? Mads has decided she would like a Hello Kitty Luau themed party this year.  Do you know how hard it is to find Hello Kitty Luau?  It's REALLY hard!  But, we are making it work. Thanks to Pinterest , I have been able to morph a few ideas together. You know how much I love Pinterest but one of my FAVORITE things to do on there is find cute party ideas.  If you can think of a theme, someone has pinned something to go along with it. Here are a few of my FAVORITE themes from Pinterest..... This Monster Bash party from Kate at And Everything Sweet is SO cute!  She even let you design your own monster cupcake, how cool is that?!  While you are checking out the post about this party, be sure to take a look around her blog.  She has some pretty AWESOME cakes on there and TONS of other party ideas! Heather, over at Chickabug, put together s...

Pinterest has started something new the past few weeks.  Each week they send you an email with your most popular pins, popular boards and some pins you might want to check out.  I thought it would be fun to share a few with you. My #1 liked, viewed and pinned pin from last week was from Little Bit Funky , featuring her tutorial on how to turn a regular mason jar lid into a spill-proof lid ! Source: Little Bit Funky #2 was This post from Discover.Create. Live. on how to lengthen a shirt that is too short #3 is This AWESOME idea to add a kids pantry to your kitchen from BHG.com Want some pretty awesome things to pin today?  Check these out! Super EASY Blackberry Cobbler from The Diary of Daves Wife . Have you met Kara from Kara's Party Ideas ?  You should, she features the most AMAZING parties!  She is simply AMAZING!  Check out this Feather Your Nest baby shower! Source: Bubbly Nature Creations Doesn't that look AMAZING?!...

This week I am going to focus on {SWEETS} , you know I LOVE them. Up first is this {AWESOME} cake!  Oh! MY! GOSH!  My little brother would LOVE this.....ok, so he isn't SO little anymore but, he would still LOVE it!  I think I may very well win sister of the year if i made this for him!  Oh if only I had mad cake skill.  My little brother seriously watched this movie at LEAST once a week growing up!  Not even kidding, totally wish I was. When I saw {THIS} cake my jaw dropped.  I LOVE this cake!  It is so cute!  My birthday is in May, if anyone would like to make this for me....I would not refuse. My friend pinned this {BEGGING} someone to make them for her.  Shouldn't be hard to pull of!  Two chocolate chip cookies, buttercream frosting and strawberries.  YUM!  These would be GREAT for a fun summer get together. {SPRINKLES} Who doesn't LOVE sprinkles?!?  Did you know you can color your OWN sprinkles?  ...

Awww...love is in the air.  Valentines Day is just around the corner.  Over the next few days I will be sharing with you some awesome Valentines Day gift ideas.  Today though, I will be sharing some awesome Pinsperation! To start, let's start with breakfast!  My friend Kristy, over at Mommy Hates Cooking , came up with this CUTE and oh so simple Valentines Day breakfast. Now on to the crafts and valentines! **WARNING** do NOT rush out to your local paint store and snatch up all of their pink paint chips after you see this.  I may or may not have done that over the weekend.  ANYWHO!  You just take a paint chip strip, use a punch and punch out hearts.  Then use a hole punch at the top, tie a ribbon through and bam!  Instant bookmark/valentine!  Check out these awesome valentines!  They are from Beth over at It Is What It Is .  I love simple ideas like this and then think 'Why didn't I think of that'. Do you remember...

Raise your hand if you LOVE Pinterest !!!! Oh you better believe I am raising my hand, both hands, and waiving them around like a mad woman! I started on Pinterest in May...or June...or July...Sometime last Spring/Summer.  I was very hesitant at first, I didn't want one more site I was addicted to.  Thanks to my dear friend Jess.....the rest they say.....is history.  I was invited and signed up and ready to go.  Oh my!  Since then, I have made a lot of yummy, a few not so yummy, and some pretty cool things. This week I am going to share with you some things I want to try soon.  Now, if I actually get them done will be an entirely different story.  HA! First up..... These SUPER cute baskets! Aren't they CUTE?!?!  I need some more storage in my pantry and these would be great for the little odds and ends. Next we have these Chocolate Croissants.... YUM!  I had a Chocolate Croissant one morning at Walt Disney World...my goodnes...