CJMeyer Adventures

Collecting & Designing Beautiful Memories

Category: Celebrations

  • Valentine Party Ideas: Pinks and Drinks Invitation

    Valentine Party Ideas: Pinks and Drinks Invitation

    As you might have seen in my Instagram feed, we are decorated for Valentine’s Day!  Each February, I look forward to pulling out treasured Valentine’s I’ve received from family and friends over the years.  I came across an invitation I sent out nearly 4 years ago and couldn’t resist sharing it with you. The inspiration…

  • 30 During My 30th Year

    30 During My 30th Year

    A simple Google search of “30 [Goals] Before [Turning] 30” generates an impressive array of hits.  With my venture into a new decade mere weeks away, I couldn’t resist creating a set of action steps that will hopefully help guide my year of feeling LIGHT. 1.  Dress the Part.  I’ve definitely succumbed to “mommy-mode” attire…

  • Gratitude for 2013

    As I welcome all the LIGHT of 2014, I decided to pause for just a moment and reflect on the prior year.  Last night, I went through my planner and intentionally looked for milestones, celebrations, and other memories filled with gratitude. For all the fearful, uncertain, and darn right unpleasant days, 2013 brought us great…

  • …and she is ONE.

    …and she is ONE.

    A sneak peak of a precious milestone for our family. Olivia’s beautiful spirit, feisty independence, and incredible strength continues to amaze us on a daily basis.

  • Happy Birthday J!

    Happy Birthday J!

    Happy Birthday, dear James! What an incredible year- we’ve definitely done our fair share of growing (literally by two feet), laughing, traveling, compromising, and generally trying to figure it all out. To my partner in crime, cheers to 31!

  • Gender Reveal Party: Activities

    *This post is part 2 of my Gender Reveal Party Series.  To read about our decorations and theme, click here! To keep our guests entertained and mingling, our reveal party featured 5 different activities.  Here are 4 tips for creating a memorable gender reveal party: 1. Encourage guests to cast their vote by wearing PINK…

  • Gender Reveal Party: Decorations

    Gender Reveal Party: Decorations

    Almost exactly at this time last year, our sweet family was celebrating a healthy report from my Week 19 ultrasound. James and I found out the gender of our growing babe on September 20th and shared the big news with close friends and family the following day at a big gender reveal party. I promised…

  • You Are My Sunshine Party Theme

    You Are My Sunshine Party Theme

    When Olivia was discharged from the hospital, we followed the nurses orders to stay away from public places for fear of RSV.    When the flu season ended in late April, we decided to celebrate!  I knew that I wanted to do something based on song, You Are My Sunshine, since I sang this tune to…