Need some inspiration for choosing the perfect wedding cake? Take a look at some of our favorite elegant and creative cakes from past Bluebird Productions weddings. For most brides, wedding cakes are both an exciting and delicious part of planning your big day. As wedding planners we have seen cakes in all shapes and sizes from simple and elegant to complex and magnificent. If you are feeling overwhelmed by the variety of choices, take a look at a few of our favorite wedding cakes from past Bluebird Production weddings to give you the inspiration you need to get started. Once …

Thanksgiving Dinner Tips Thanksgiving is upon us and the smell of Turkey and all of your favorite sides will fill your home before you know it! In Aspen, Thanksgiving means the start of ski season and the World Cup. With less than two weeks until the big day, here are a few of the Bluebird Productions Girls’ favorite tips for planning a Thanksgiving Dinner that will allow you to ski, watch football or enjoy the time with your family in whatever way you see fit and not stress. Sit back, relax, and enjoy a few of our favorite Thanksgiving dinner …

AspenWedding Featured on Style Me Pretty! We are very excited to have one of our Aspen weddings featured on Style Me Pretty. “We loved our Colorado wedding this morning so very much, that when Bluebird Productions sent over a snowy soiree they planned in Aspen, we had to make it a Rocky Mountain State kind of day on the LBB Blog. What you are about to see is not just a beautiful wedding, but is a snow-covered, magical-feeling, warm-ambiance soiree celebrating the love of two very special people. We’ve got it all in a beautiful gallery from James Christianson, so make sure to save a little time …

Where better to celebrate Independence Day than in Aspen?! Pull out your dancing shoes and practice your best moves for the free admission community concert “Dancing in the Streets” at Mill St. and Cooper Ave.’s mall from 8:00pm-10:30pm. Other 4th of July festivities include the infamous Old Fashioned, 4th of July parade on Main St. in which 20,000 locals gather at 12 noon to watch and celebrate our Nation’s Independence.  In Aspen and Snowmass, 4th of July fun is happening all day long.  Check out http://www.aspen4th.com/ for more details! When we think of July 4th, we think food!  Here are …

The Belmont Stakes are coming up this Saturday.  Its the third and final race of the Triple Crown and the stakes are high!  Each of the races in the Triple Crown has its own traditions and personality and this race is no different.  The race takes place on Long Island, NY and summer is here so why not throw a New York themed Belmont Stakes BBQ.  Make sure to start the party at least an hour before the race to allow people to socialize, eat, drink, and get their bets in before the race.  Drinks Belmont Breeze The Belmont Breeze …

Easter Tables! With Easter just over a week away, visions of pastel bunnies, tulips, easter eggs and the like are dancing in our heads. The opportunities for a beautiful Easter table are endless. Here are a few ideas to get you dreaming away for next weekend:     Create beautiful Easter Baskets, from Martha Stewart, with fresh tulips. Instead of plastic eggs, the tulips will surprise your guests!       Make a springtime wreath out of pastel colored died eggs!Suspend the wreath over the table or hang it on the door to great your guests; the wreath will be sure …

Best Halloween Decorations! Every Holiday Should Be an Excuse to Get Creative. 1. Infested Flowers This is a great way to add some halloween decor to your floral arrangements.   2. Pumpkin Cooler Instead of hauling out the big bulky cooler, or taking up all the room in your fridge, hollow out some large pumpkins and put them on a table filled with ice and beer or wine. 3. Non-Traditional Pumpkins Stray away from the standard orange pumpkin with the face carved into it and use the green, grey and white squashes and pumpkins for arrangements. Get creative and carve …

It’s Finally a Festive Fall Friday and We’re Back! We know, we know… We’ve dropped of the blogosphere for quite some time. Bluebird Productions had a very busy September creating events, weddings and partiesbut that is NO EXCUSE. Well, we awoke in Aspen to snow and winter this morning. Fall, albeit gorgeous, may have ended prematurely. On Monday, we had this: Today, we awoke to: We’re all bundled in sweaters and the thought of hot spiked cider and pies is too good to be true. So, we are back with a vengeance and will be here sharing some of our …

Back To School Fun For The Kids One Last Party and Gear for School Although the Bluebird Girls do not have any children to head back to school, we know it is on every parent’s mind right now. Have you accomplished everything you wanted to do with the little ones this summer? We will be impressed if you did. Summer is just to short in our opinion, so why don’t you throw one last kid-friendly party with your friends before life gets crazy again. Here are a few inspiration images for you: Looking for the coolest back to school gear? …

Festive Friday at the Bells Chelsea and I are headed up to the Maroon Bells today to help our clients with a pre-wedding picnic at the base of the Maroon Bells. Can you think of anything more beautiful or classic Aspen? The car is loaded to the brim with chicken salad, spinach salad (fresh from my garden!), orzo salad,  green bean salad, a cheese, grape and salumi plate that will make your mouth water and a few secret sweets to help fuel our guests this afternoon. We’ll let you know how it goes!