I love throwing birthday parties! They are so much fun to play and execute. Since my older two kids have birthdays a week apart I have been throwing them combo parties since they were born. Every year I keep saying I image that will be the past year, each year they surprise me and ask for a combo party! Since one is a girl and one is a boy I try and pick themes that work for both of them. This … [Read more...]
5 tips for choosing the perfect gift
Gift giving can go one of two ways: either you absolutely know what to get someone or you cannot think of one thing! No matter what age, gift giving can be harder than you think! What do they want? What do they need? Do they have this already? These questions and more can go into choosing the perfect gift. If you are stuck on ideas, I've gathered up 5 tips for choosing that perfect gift for that … [Read more...]
Our Epic Minecraft Birthday Party!
MINECRAFT! My kids are obsessed with it so when my two oldest kids were turning 9 and 7 and they said they wanted a Minecraft birthday party, I knew I had to make it fun! There were about 15 kids total and I got a jumpy castle for them, but really minecraft-ed up the food, favors and decorations. Here's what we did: The Decorations Squares are it when it comes to Minecraft. After many … [Read more...]
Minecraft Creeper Marshmallow Pops
Recently I threw my older kids an epic Minecraft themed party and wanted to make some special treats to go along with it. I find that my kids really love anything that comes on a stick so I wanted to include something like this. These Minecraft Creeper Marshmallow Pops are super easy to make and were a huge hit. The kid really loved them. What you'll need to make 25 pops: 1 bag of Wilton's … [Read more...]
DIY Minecraft Creeper T Shirt
These DIY Minecraft creeper t-shirts were, by far, the best craft I did for the party! They were so much fun and easy to make. I made one for everyone in the family! The best part, is the kids can continue to wear them after the party is over, and while I'll probably not wear mine to target or anything, I can certainly wear it to bed. Here's what you'll need to make these creeper shirts: green … [Read more...]