This party that Mama Alex put together looks like it was so much fun! Sadly, this was one party N and I didn’t make it to, but we had fun learning about the traditions behind it. I absolutely adore all of the paper goods Alex created (check her out at Alex Tebow Designs), the cartoon baby … Read more
I don’t think that there are too many movies that are as timeless as The Wizard of Oz. From the whimsy to the bold colors, it is a great inspiration for those of us who love to throw a great party. Kelly was no exception and chose this awesome theme for her daughter’s second birthday. The … Read more
Isn’t it wonderful to live in a beautiful and friendly neighborhood where everyone knows one another and the kids have playmates too? If a new neighbor just moved in, you want to find ways to introduce yourself to those around you. You don’t want to isolate yourself or have your kid to be lonely. However, … Read more
Christmas is just around the corner, meaning if you haven’t already, you must prepare your Christmas tree decorations. Do you stick with the old, traditional way that worked for years or start something new? With higher costs, like energy, you may want to consider making the Christmas tree decorations more affordable and eco-friendly. This year, … Read more
Whether you need to shop for Christmas or a birthday, there’s one gift parents and children can both love. Battery-free toys. As a parent of two small children, the sound of silence is priceless. Don’t get me wrong. I love my children. And, we have several toys that require batteries. But, as parents, everyone needs a … Read more
This fun post by Nadia at Hello Sensible runs through some great ideas for your office Christmas party. We’ve been given permission to republish the post here. Christmas will be here before you know it, so it’s time to start thinking about your office Christmas party. Not sure where to start? We’ve got you covered! … Read more
This excellent post on affordable family gift ideas was originally published on Wealth of Geeks. They gave us permission to republish the article here. With at least five major gift-giving holidays in the U.S. (plus birthdays, anniversaries, and memorable moments like graduations, weddings, and new babies), it’s easy to bust your budget on presents. Gifting … Read more
What inspired the theme of your child’s party? His nickname in utero was “doodlebug” and then once he arrived my husband started calling him “bug,” so we decided to do a bug-themed birthday party. What is one element of the party that you are particularly proud of? I really loved all the creative names for … Read more
When my husband’s first Father’s Day came around, my son was about eight months old and I was stumped on what to get for him. I ended up getting him a card and that was it. The following year I wanted to do better. In our mama forum, a few mamas posted photo collage ideas … Read more
When Mama Say What?! mama Rose was deciding what theme to use for her son’s Charlie’s first birthday, she came across a gnome costume and the theme was born. I absolutely love this adorable and unique theme. Rose did an amazing job with this party and I know that Charlie will look back on it when … Read more