Tiki Birthday Celebration Recap

Thanks to my fabulous and super fun friends, my Tiki Birthday Celebration was even better than I could have imagined!  There were leis, grass skirts, and coconut bras aplenty and everyone had a great time.  Here are just a few photos from the evening.  Enjoy!

Tiki Birthday Celebration: Part Deux

My Tiki Birthday Celebration is fast approaching and I cannot wait!  My roommate and I have been scouring the interwebs for vintage tiki inspiration and rummaging the 99 Cent Store and Target Dollar Spot shelves for supplies...we like to think of ourselves as the Real Life Two Broke Girls.  Also, the less we spend on decor, the more we can spend on food and booze!

1 Festive Tiki Time Cocktail Party - Hostes with the Mostess

2 Festive Drink Umbrellas - Martha Stewart

3 Leaf-Covered Candle Holder - Martha Stewart

4 Esther Williams Bathing Beauty - ModCloth

5 Tiki Bar Caddy - Hostess with the Mostess

6 Emily and Fin Bake Shop Dress - ModCloth

Tiki Birthday Celebration

July is my birthday month and I've decided to have a Tiki Pool Party to celebrate!  I can't wait to share more details, but here is a little preview...

Cinco de Ma-Oh! Margaritas!

If you're scrambling to figure out what to do for Cinco de Mayo, look no further!  Here are some last-minute tips and fiesta must-haves.  If you're on the craftier side, you can whip out some quick DIY's for decoration.  If you're a stud in the kitchen, you could even dish up some delicious Mexican food.  So round up a fun group of friends and don't forget the tequila!

1. Mini Tassel Garland - Studio DIY

2. Papel Picado Streamers - Studio DIY

3. Margaritas - theKitchn

4. Mariachi Music

5. Guacamole - theKitchn

6. Enchiladas - theKitchn

Other useful links

How to Rim a Cocktail Glass for Margaritas - theKitchn

6 Tips for a Cinco de Mayo Celebration at Home - Apartment Therapy

9 Necessities for a Last-Minute Cinco de Mayo Fiesta - Apartment Therapy

12 Twists on the Classic Margarita - Yahoo!