Here at Living in Yellow, we’ve been intentional about setting aside time with our girlfriends either monthly or quarterly. Between kids, work, significant others, and running a household, our schedules can get so busy that sometimes we find it’s been months since we’ve had some dedicated girlfriend time. With the holiday craziness making our schedules…
Girlfriend Parties
How to Throw A Boho Garden Party
This past weekend our sweet LIY team member and photo and video guru, Cassidy, got married! It was a beautiful day filled with friends, family, donuts, drinks, dancing and lots and lots of love! Rewind a couple of weeks from that beautiful day, and you’ll find yourself at a pretty little shower we threw to…
Rip & Sip // Host An In-Home Waxing Party
We celebrate with girlfriends when things are good! We lean on our girlfriends when we’re going through tough times. So when we need some moral support to get waxed, who else do we call on? Our girlfriend of course. Introducing: Rip & Sip: an in-home waxing party! Whether we’re shaving, waxing, or lasering, most of…
How to Host: Hand Me Down Clothing Party
Closet clean out. It’s something we all know we should do but something we may not all actually want to do. Filling up bags full of items that are most likely going to sit in our basement for 2 1/2 years until our husband forces us to take them to the nearest donation spot [maybe…
How to Throw a Favorite Things Party
How to host a favorite things party I don’t know if you’ve heard about these Favorite Things Parties or not, but if you haven’t, I am so happy to finally be introducing you to the concept! Here’s the thing with us girls – we all get fascinated and some may even say obsessed with certain…
How to Throw a Party Without Cleaning Your House // Flower Arranging Party
If I could sum up this time of year in one word, it would be hectic! Between trying to squeeze the last drop of goodness out of summer before it’s gone, kids starting school and shifting back into a new routine, life has become absolutely nuts for so many of us! With all you have…
Outdoor Movie Night : Grease Themed Party
The other night the LIY team and I got together for one of the most fun girls nights ever. For years I’ve been seeing others partake in these Pinterest worthy outdoor movie nights on the reg and I always sat on the sidelines thinking “well that’s freaking adorable and looks fun” but never took action….
How To Host Your Own Summer Cocktail Tasting Party
What do you get when you combine girlfriends + summer cocktails + the cutest little decor + delicious appetizers? Answer: A heck of a lot of fun. Here at Living In Yellow, we have started creating a habit of being intentional by planning fun parties to do with your girlfriends on a regular basis. From…
How to throw an epic game night
One of my favorite events is our yearly game night that we have hosted the past three consecutive years with friends. Between a lack of anything to do in Indiana mid-February and my adoration for cards, it’s the perfect excuse to gather together with friends and have a little card party. Being from the Midwest, we are…
Girlfriends + Gloves / A Cleaning Party You Want To Have
Well, friends, my secret is out – I hate to clean my house. As I type those words I’m not confident that anybody would say otherwise, although you know what they say, there’s one in every crowd. Between the scrubbing, dusting, sweeping, I could do without it all. This is probably why I regularly find…