A Goodnight Moon Birthday Party
In the great green room, there was a birthday boy and some red balloons… It’s hard to believe that my baby is 1! I love to put together imaginative themed parties for my family, and I … Read More
Party Ideas
Best Things I’ve Bought: Gifts for the Homebrewer, Plus Homebrew Themed Birthday Treats
With Valentine’s Day fast approaching, I thought I’d share some of the gifts I’ve given my husband over the past year. Like many men, he’s been bitten by the homebrew bug. I don’t like beer at … Read More
Construction Birthday Party Theme
Road construction. Most adults associate those words with frustration and travel delays. For little kids like my son, though, seeing the big construction vehicles and workers outfitted in neon makes any road trip more exciting! A … Read More
A dinosaur birthday party
I recently read (and very much enjoyed) Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s The Lost World, so I was delighted when Mr. Boy requested a dinosaur birthday party for his third birthday. He’s like a pint-sized paleontologist, using … Read More
Sesame Street balloon characters and a budget party theme
Birthday week is here! As I prepare for my little boy to turn 3, I thought it would be fun to reminisce about his Sesame Street first birthday party. Like all moms, I wanted to make … Read More
Cupcake fun
I have been the designated family birthday cake baker since I was 12. I’ve always loved decorating special cakes to match the recipient’s interests, the party theme, or even a specific gift. A few months ago … Read More