Carolina Villarreal, founder of Mint Events and creator of the Mint Events event planning blog
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Looking for inspiration to help you plan your next celebration? You’re in the right place. Our event planning blog is filled with some of our favorite past events, seasonal styling tips, curated Pinterest favorites, and ideas to help you bring beauty and intention to every gathering - big or small.

Whether you're hosting at home or dreaming up your next party, we hope you find inspiration here to create something unforgettable.

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Glamorous Gold, Pink, and Black Teen Birthday Party Ideas

Turning thirteen is kind of a big deal. It’s the first year you are no longer a child, no longer a “tween”, but an actual teenager! If you ask me, that deserves a real celebration. So when one of my wonderful clients asked me to help her set up a surprise 13th birthday party for her daughter Lexi, I was excited to make it special for her.

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