Today’s real party is a bright and bold birthday. This adorable Yo Gabba Gabba party was submitted by Krista of Kiki’s List, the mother and creative mind behind the party. Created for her daughter’s second birthday, this party was perfect for Krista’s little Yo Gabba Gabba fan! Read More… …

Today’s real party is truly a pleasure for me to post. I received this party from one of my previous cake customers back in Dallas. I designed a first birthday cake for Erin’s oldest daughter almost four years ago. I was thrilled to not only hear from her, but to know that she continues to follow Half Baked. Erin’s second little girl just recently turned one and she put together this fabulous Pink Sparkle Party for the celebration. Read More… …

It’s Friday again and this week’s Fabulous Cake comes from one of my new favorite designers, Heather from Social Bites of Ruston. This cake is almost too adorable for words. I love the pink and green color scheme not to mention the girly owl with her long lashes and the sweet lollipops! I can’t help look at this cake and think of the old school Owl Tootsie Pop commercial. Read More… …

Lately I’ve seen many woodland and enchanted forest parties for little girls. But what about the little boys? To me, it always seems harder to make a theme work for a boy. So I was very excited to see today’s real party! This woodland birthday party was created by Belinda from Nest Design Studio for her son’s first birthday. Inspired by her son’s owl nursery, this party is both whimsical and appropriate for a little man. Let’s take a look! Read More… …

Yesterday’s post got me thinking about animal themed cakes. So this week’s Fabulous Cake is one of my favorite safari designs, full of adorable jungle animals. Created by Blue Cupcake, a charming bakery in LA, this cupcake display and cake is just over the top with amazing 3D safari details. Get ready to go wild! Read More… …

I can’t believe it’s already Friday again. But hey, I’m definitely not complaining! And you won’t be either when you see this week’s fabulous cake design, created by Sharon Wee. Sharon is the owner and talented cake designer behind Sharon Wee Creations in Sydney, Australia. Sharon’s crisp, clean and modern style are evident is this stunning design. Read More… …

Today’s real party is another gorgeous birthday bash by Kristy Lane at F8Studio Photography. We first introduced you to Kristy when we featured her son’s Fire Truck Birthday back in June. Today we’re excited to share a peak at the hot pink and orange goodness she recently put together for her daughter’s second birthday. Once again calling in the big guns and working with Kim of TomKat Studio, this party is super girly and super fun! Read More… …

I spotted this adorable first birthday party over on Celebrations at Home and could not resist sharing it here as well. If you’re not familiar with Celebrations at Home, you really should put this blog on your reading list. You’ll always find great party inspiration! Just like this first birthday party, created for modern mom, Julie Bowen, star of ABC’s Modern Family. This modern bird-themed first birthday is super tweet! Read More… …

Super Mario Brothers is such a popular theme when it comes to birthday parties. We actually featured an adorable Mario and Luigi Birthday party last spring, which was chalk full of charming DIY goodness. Today we’ll take a look a some additional ideas to help you create a *Super* Mario Bros birthday! Read More… …

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