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Happy Read Across America Day everyone! Every year, we’re so happy to see how this celebration is growing and how more people are getting involved whether they are volunteering at a school, donating books, or spending the day at the library. Today, we wanted to give our little contribution with these free party printables. We created a printable banner and food labels to make it easy for you to plan your own Read Across America party.

Happy February, everyone! Today we wanted to share with you a few movies that we’re most excited to see this month. Between the interesting characters and the fabulous wardrobe, we're predicting that these movies will have a big impact in pop culture...

As we continue our DIY Mardi Gras series, today we are going to show you how you can design your own Mardi Gras mask. Due to so many customer requests, we recently brought in a variety of plain white masks. Now some people might enjoy these masks on their own for a special masquerade theme...

Mardi Gras is only a couple weeks away and if you haven’t started shopping for your masquerade disguise, then now is definitely the time...

During Mardi Gras season, masquerade balls are often held alongside the rambunctious street parties. This is the time to dress to the nines with a more elegant ensemble and with this as our spotlight for our What to Wear Wednesday topic, we wanted to share with you some outfit ideas.

The other day, we shared with you some of the most popular places that celebrate Carnival season around the world (read about it here). Living in SoCal, some of those cities seem like a world away. However, in the spirit of Carnival season, we wanted to share with our local followers a few fun events that are right in our neighborhood.

As a California native, I did not have my first bite of King Cake until a couple weeks ago when my husband surprised me with one as a gift. He ordered it from the famous bakery Randazzo’s straight from New Orleans and gosh was it heavenly...

In case you couldn’t already tell, we are all about Mardi Gras this month and we’ve decided to keep the fun going with more costume ideas! Inspired by our previous post of combining our costumes and masks to create a one-of-a-kind ensemble (here), we’ve come up with a whole new set of costume ideas with a Carnival spin...

During Mardi Gras season, we hear a lot of people say, “I wish I had a reason to wear a masquerade mask.” To them I say, why not create a reason? I know for some people, Mardi Gras is just not that big of an event in their city...

Here in the US, we know Mardi Gras as a jazzy, rambunctious celebration that occurs annually in New Orleans, but did you know that it is also widely celebrated around the world? Mardi Gras has its roots in the Catholic religion and because of its global reach spanning Europe to the US to South America in the earliest parts of history, the tradition of Mardi Gras has spread to many nations and cultures.

Masquerade parties are becoming more and more popular. We can’t get enough of them. Masquerades are the perfect mix of classy and fun. People are looking for any excuse to attend or throw a masquerade party. One prime example is the numerous Valentine’s Masquerades that are happening in February. If you’re at a loss for a great outfit, we've got the perfect looks for you.

If you’re starting to notice Halloween decorations appear in every store, it’s a tell-tale sign that Halloween season is here. We know lots of people prefer to wait until the last minute to shop for costumes, but this year, we’re giving you a great reason to get it out of the way early. Now through Monday, you can save 20% on your entire order including new and clearance items! To help you out, we’re sharing some of our favorite costume themes for 2015.