Blog — OIP Party>Mother's Day

It all began with the hat! Mehreen from Pump up Party had a family vacation planned for Mother's Day in May that she wanted to take her Jacquemus Le Santon hat to. She bought it 3 years ago, but she had not been able to wear it yet. Then came COVID and all travel plans were cancelled. So for Mother's Day her children and husband decided to "take her out" for the day, with all her favorite things, to a fun picnic in the backyard. The sunny weather gave her a reason to take out her hat. They decorated the...

If you are in need of an inexpensive thoughtful gift for the Mum’s in your life then we have a cute idea for you to try at home. You can get the kids to help create posy arrangements for Mothers Day. You could create one for Mum, one for Nan and one for Gran. You don’t need to spend a lot of money to make them feel special, a homemade gift is such a nice touch. You could even use some flowers from your garden and place them on Nan’s doorstep for a no contact delivery. Happy Mothers Day! YOU...

Kham from Hello Pretty Events decided to celebrate Mothers Day early this year right in her back yard. Due to the stay at home order, she was not able to celebrate with her Mother, but she still Facetimed with her which she loved seeing Kham's setup. Also Kham's cousin lives with her so they were able to pay tribute to her late Mother who couldn't be there either. That was very special. In addition, they enjoyed a home cooked meal, indulged in Mum-Mosas and watched their 11 month old devour a macaron. They may not be able to spend this...

Of late we have been a 'tiny' bit obsessed with mini cakes thanks to the new iso menu at Burnt Butter Cakes. These cakes are the cutest little addition to anyone's afternoon tea table. We thought because everyone has been getting back into the kitchen of late why not try your hand at your very own mini raspberry vanilla cake. Perfect for 4 people as an afternoon treat or dessert. Just in time for Mothers Day celebrations! INGREDIENTS: CAKE - 1 1/2 cups plain flour sifted 2 tsp baking powder 1/4 tsp salt 85g unsalted butter room temperature 3/4 cup...