berry fabulous

A peak at Kirstin's berry fabulous baby shower:

theme: berries!

palette: blue, hot pink and red

 invites: dotted with bunches of raspberries, blueberries and strawberries of course

menu: 

Sourdough waffle bar (they're our dad's brunch specialty) with assorted syrups, chocolate sauce, baskets of berries, peanut butter and shredded coconut

Strawberry rhubarb mini pies

Cupcakes with a cherry motif (I wish I would've gotten pictures of these... they were darn cute)

Lemon bars with blueberry garnish

Blueberry scones

Berries with chocolate and cream dipping sauces

Assorted cheeses and crackers

Breakfast casserole

drink bar:

Limeade Bar with iced tea for mixing and blueberry, raspberry, blackberry and raspberry add-ins

Italian Soda Bar featuring Starbucks raspberry and dark cherry syrups

Dark Chocolate Raspberry Iced Lattes

Blueberry Sangria (there was a virgin version for the many prego's in attendance)

 decor:

Pom poms (including stacked pink-and-green ones made to mimic berries)

Garlands (wish I would've taken some pictures!)

Gift card wreath (same as the tea wreath, but people pinned their shower gifts onto this one)

It's A Boy! and It's a Girl! paint chip banners

Berries- We used the berry motifs from the invites on signs, banners, etc. and cherry fabric as an accent

 

favors:

Miniature jars of Strawberry Rhubarb Preserves tied off with cherry pom poms

The guest of honor and her sisters/shower hostesses