Soccer is a huge sport that holds massive global appeal. Last year the super bowl had roughly 100 million viewers. A regular old FIFA World Cup game can have up to 300 million viewers. People love their soccer, and more and more little girls and boys are falling in love with the sport. So, how...
Category: Real Life Party
comic book superhero birthday party
My adorable niece turned 4 this month, and for her birthday party theme she asked for a “real” superhero party. “Real” to her meaning not pink! So what is an Auntie to do, but dream up an original comic book superhero birthday party!
cabin in the woods party
When I realized my twentieth wedding anniversary would fall in the same week as our annual family vacation to our local mountains, I knew it was time to start planning a major Cabin in the Woods party!
Camping Printable Photobooth Props
For those of us with fond memories of camping trips with our families, these Camping Printable Photobooth Props will spark a sense of nostalgia of the “good ole days.” For those of you that would rather volunteer for jury duty than sleep in a tent, these props will allow you to fake it like you are...
Art Party Activities
My family does not suffer a shortage of creative minds. My mother is ceramic artist, my sister is a photographer, and then there is me– the one that chose to make paper her passion. When my adorable niece, Lily, announced to her mom (my sister) that she wanted an art party, I have to admit...
Centerpieces on a Budget: Nurses Day
Some of you might remember, that about this time last year my hardworking cousin asked me to help out with a Nurse’s Day celebration she was organizing? Well, I guess I left an impression because she asked me to help again this year! This year’s theme, Italian Ristorante!
Science Lab Birthday Party: NEW!
Science is serious business. Except when its a party! A party simultaneously satisfying the curious brain of my ten year old son, Jack, and his friends, and allowing them to blow stuff up. If you have never witnessed the miracle of a group of kids completely engaged and entertained WHILE they are learning, I suggest...
Birthday Tradition: the candle photo op!
I am a sucker for Birthdays! Birthday parties, birthday cakes, birthday decorations, birthday kids! After celebrating my daughter’s most recent birthday, I realized that I have unknowingly created a family Birthday Tradition: the candle photo op!
centerpieces on a budget: my kid’s school
To celebrate the winter season and to showcase talents, the school my children attend has a great big event! We have dinner and silent auctions and enjoy performances from all the kids – kinder through 8th grade. Our tiny school does not have a place large enough to hold the guests comfortably, so we borrow...
Balloon Printable Birthday Kit: Abby turns 2!
How can you resist birthday balloons? Especially when they are made of PAPER! I recently had the pleasure of working on a party for my cousin, Abby, on her 2nd birthday – and I just love how everything turned out.