Lemon & Lime Event Design

We are SO excited for the Dexter & Homeland premiers tonight!! if you’re having some friends over for one or both of the shows…. here are some ideas for food and drinks! Dexter Party: Bloody mary, bandaids apps, blood drip drink! Homeland party… Georgetown cupcakes, Chocolate Monuments, DC coasters and a CIA shirt!  

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This has to be one of our favorite baltimore save-the-dates created by mlc designs. We love dogs, baltimore and creative stationary!!! Check out all of mlc’s work here! happy saturday!

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There are just 39 days until the election! Here’s to many more ad’s, debates and hopefully not too heated political talks between friends and family. If you want to host a party for one of the debates, or do a little fundraising for your favorite candidate… below are some ideas to get you started! Working [...]

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We had to share this video of our client’s 9.15.12 wedding… a little bit of NOLA right here in Baltimore! Thanks to Local Color Flowers for sharing and for Urban Row Photography for the picture!

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The fall has got to be my favorite season! Between the cool weather, all the leaves changing, fun fashion, and hello…pumpkin flavored everything! But before you go out and crush a couple pies in celebration, try whipping up a batch of these mini pumpkin pie tarts! Ingredients 16 (2 1/2-inch) foil baking cups Nonstick cooking spray 3/4 cup [...]

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I have been obsessed with the idea of mailing random unpackaged objects since my sister received a giant kickball in the mail from her friend for her 30th birthday. And today…my obsession made some big progress because that same friend posted an idea on Pinterest (Yes, I am a stalker.) that linked to blog with [...]

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I love paperless post. I love kate spade. Great news if you do too.. they are teaming up! AND having a giveaway for a $2,500 shopping spree at kate spade!

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I love a good decorated sugar cookie… but what about mixing it up a bit to spell out what you’re wanting to say. Wether that’s thank you, happy birthday, miss you, someones age or your wedding date… use alphabet/numbers cookie cutters to s p e l l it out. With a cute box or a [...]

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Your wedding day will be filled with happiness, fun, and good times. Everyone will want to run up to the bride and groom to congratulate them and give well wishes…but what else? Most likely they will grab the bride’s hand to take a look at the ring. Most girls know this and secure a date [...]

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We’re always scouring the web to find tips to provide our readers about planning events, decor, styling your bridal party, etc. but this writer, Stefania Sainato, pretty much hits the nail on the head as far as bridal gown shopping goes. Are you tying the knot and getting ready to say YES to the dress? Read [...]

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I love the blog Oh So Beautiful Paper (out of DC!) and loved these invitations they blogged about last spring. So fun and beautiful! If you haven’t check out LadyFingers Press… do so, and soon! So much talent!

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We’ve shared some great proposal stories but this one is really up there. I don’t think it’ll be up for an Oscars but it’s still pretty romantic. Check it out!

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“Healthy” chips are tricky… usually they are not healthy at all and or you can have 5 of them for too many calories, or you can have 15 chips hat taste like cardboard. Popchips are neither! You can have a ton of them (23 to be exact) and they have great flavor options! Great for [...]

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With each new season comes a whole new set of cute dates to plan. Whether it’s a first date, one with your fiancé, or even your husband and the kids…all of these ideas sound super fun! Ride in a hot air balloon Wander through a corn maze Ride Bikes at Sunset Enjoy a wine festival  [...]

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I love these pregnancy announcements! So fun and creative. Check them out…    

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I am OBSESSED with the Pizzazzerie blog and all of the awesome ideas that Courtney (host of Pizzazzerie) comes up with. She’s been featuring some pretty cool ideas for tailgates that I am just itching to try out for our next Maryland game. But why wait until then?! Professional football is BACK and so is the o-so-fun [...]

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We’re always looking for fun ways that our couples can remember their wedding with a little keepsake. Sure there’s the guest book and all of the amazing photos from your photographer but what else is out there?! I found this great idea on the Bridal Guide and am totally going to do it for myself [...]

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I’m a sucker for anything 80′s… an 80′s party is one of my favorite themes. Bright, great music… can’t get much better! This is a different spin on the 80′s…a bridal shower in an 80s theme! how great! Thanks to Hostess with the Mostess for sharing!

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lemon & lime event design officially launched on September 12, 2011…. which means we’re one year old today! We have lots of people to thank for making this first year so great including our past and current clients, all of the vendors we work with and our family and friends! We appreciate you sharing our [...]

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We wanted to share ways you can help 9-11′s victims’ families and first responders’ illnesses and injuries. Thanks to the Huffington Post for sharing the below. Also check out the bottom of the post for a few 9-11 charity runs you can participate in. “11 years later, 9/11 survivors and victims’ family members still need you. Children [...]

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How cool are these Trix Krispie Treats?!?! They would be perfect to serve at a kid’s birthday party as a cupcake alternative or just as a fun addition to the dessert table. I love the bright colors and texture compared to the traditional Rice Krispie Treat.

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Why use a boring stirrer when you can use a blow pop (or any other lollipop)? It adds a bit of color and flavor to any drink? Thanks for the tip Real Simple!

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I am loving this top 50 list from the Bridal Guide of their “must have” photo ops for bride & grooms. Below are a few of my favorites, I wish I thought about these on my big day! Pinky Swear From Your Perspective During the Vows Under the Moonlight On a Park Bench Last Shot [...]

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As I blogged about last week, my mom brought me lots of goodies for lemon & lime from the pottery barn outlet. She also brought some great items from an estate sale including milk glass! I forgot how amazing milk glass is and how unique and different it looks. It would be perfect for weddings [...]

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No, I’m not talking about the million calorie version of a banana split…though delicious…I would not try to pull a fast one on you in a weekly squeeze post! This healthier version by the Undressed Skeleton  just might be my new favorite sundae! Calories: 305, Fat 8g, Carbs 45g, Fiber 14g, Sugars 20g, Protein 10g **Don’t [...]

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…a Disney Princess! If you were the girl that wanted to have a Cinderella wedding then why not purchase the dress to complete the day? Disney has a line of bridal gowns available in Alfred Angelo stores across the country (who knew?!). Whether you’re more of a Jasmine or an Ariel…each of Disney’s leading ladies [...]

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Throwing one last bash to end the summer? Try out some of these tasty labor day  themed cocktails! Labor Day Lounger  Ingredients: 4 ounces Jalapeño-Infused Camarena Silver Tequila* 3 ounces Fresh-Squeezed Blood Orange Juice 1 ounce Fresh Lime Juice 2 ounces Orange Liqueur Orange Peel for Garnis Directions: In a cocktail shaker, combine jalapeño-infused Camarena [...]

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My mom is one of those ladies who finds kate spade and and jack rogers at TJmaxx… If you stop by enough times… you get all the good stuff! Luckily for me AND lemon & lime event design, her job carries her by the pottery barn outlet in Ohio (another one of her obsessions) at [...]

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I mean really? Love it!

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