Parties

Valentines Day is one of those holidays that just calls for something handmade. Or at least semi-handmade. Because, y’all, there is always love involved when …

Want to throw a party but need some adult party entertainment ideas to get the planning process started? Here are lots of great ideas for …

The holiday season is the perfect time to call friends and family together to do a little celebrating. For some, it can be a daunting …

Individual “Boo Your Neighbors” gifts? Yes! We have lots and lots of little people in our neighborhood, and around Halloween, I love to treat them …

Around this time of year it’s fun to start making pumpkin everything, including some cute DIY pumpkin napkin rings like these for some super sweet …

If you’re throwing a Transformers birthday party, you’re probably going to want a Transformers party game or two! This headband craft will keep the kids …

An easy Valentine craft is an ideal way to spruce up your space for the holidays without breaking the bank or spending an enormous amount …

A Baby Yoda classroom Valentine is sure to be the hit of the elementary school set. If it has some googly eyes, too? You’re sure …

Upcycled items are very trendy right now, and it’s always a fun creative challenge to find new ways to use old things. After a trip …

If you’re like most of us across the country, you’re deep into decking the halls or prepping for a Christmas dinner party or two. Once …

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he dragon skeleton we got from Oriental Trading received much love from the kids this Halloween season. They weren’t quite ready to move on to …

We have more than a few Halloween ideas for kids (and adults!) Take a jog through some of the most popular and top Halloween ideas …

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Cricut just came out with FOUR new and amazing tools to go with it can do everything crafty for you Cricut Maker. While they are …

That one “WOW” piece of decor can totally make your party, especially at Halloween. In this post, we’re going to learn how to make an …

A DIY Pokemon costume for a group might be just the answer if you’re need of an EASY group costume this year. It’s always a …

A DIY Bulbasaur costume that’s easy on mom and dad?? Yes! As part of our DIY Pokemon Costume trio, this cute little plant guy, Bulbasaur, …

Halloween and birthday parties are way more fun when there is a DIY Pokemon costume or two in attendance. In the last post, I showed …

The happiest kid on the block this Halloween? It’s going to be the one standing in his DIY Pikachu Costume at the neighbor’s door with …

Blaze and the Monster Machines was not a show I’d even heard of before this spring. My kids are now both over 10 and I …

This post on mistakes to avoid using Cricut Infusible Ink on Coasters is sponsored by Cricut. But I’d write it anyway, because I love this …

A few years ago we made these DIY tissue paper parrot decorations for a safari party for our little friend Sidney. The paper parrots have …

Once you know how to make a tissue paper flamingo, you can use tissue poms to make all sorts of fun party decorations, like DIY …

Besides the coconut bras and grass skirts, one of the things that make luaus so FUN are the tiki things that get put to use …

Having a few easy luau party ideas in your pocket when you’re starting to plan is party gold. Since this is a theme that is …

Any good How to Train Your Dragon party or Viking party needs to have a DIY Viking ship included in the decorations. For my first …

When I put together the How to Train Your Dragon party ideas for family movie night, I was willing to do a little work for …

Need a few How to Train Your Dragon party ideas? I’ve got a few new ones for you today. With the release of the new …

The Pokemon craze has been alive and well for over 30 years now, with no sign of stopping! Over the course of a few decades, …

Having a Cinco de Mayo party? This sombrero chip hat is an easy DIY to make the party a little more fun. The materials are …

These Taco Bar ideas for Walking Tacos are sponsored by Pepsico. All thoughts, opinions and ideas are my own. A party isn’t a party without …

Having one or two Pokemon party games planned to go along with a Pokemon birthday party is almost a requirement! Games for a game-themed party, …

I’m going to help you with a ton of DIY Pokemon Birthday Party ideas and help you be the coolest mom on the block! Every …

One of the character decorations from our Super Mario Trunk or Treat was the Boo ghost. I’m not sure exactly which version of the game …

I seriously started thinking about Halloween in May this year, because this is the year we’re definitely winning the church trunk-or-treat competition. Trunk-or-treat, if you …

You want to take less than ten minutes to assemble a super cute and EASY Paw Patrol party cake? When I put together this DIY …

My young friend Sidney was born a conservationist. I’ve never met another person so enamored with or concerned for animals. She even had her wildly …

Mom! Your Paw Patrol enthusiast HAS to have a Paw Patrol Party for their next birthday! And you need ideas…STAT. Lucky for you, I’ve got …

Someone asked me the other day what kind of decorations can you make for a party with Cricut? The answer is really anything! This Disney …

  It’s always fun to help plan a party for my dear little friends, especially when they have such interesting ideas about what they want …

This post is sponsored by my partner, International Delight. All thoughts, feelings and ideas are my own. #CreamerNation #InternationalDelight Coffee bars at parties are easy …

This post was sponsored by my friends at Cricut. They have amazing products, so you’re going to hear all about my opinion on that, but …

From the day I put up our Super Mario Trunk or Treat post, I started getting questions about the Piranha Plant DIY and where the …

Looking to throw a dead man’s party this Halloween? You’re in the right place! Within this post lies a rich graveyard of Zombie Party Ideas …

  Cinco de Mayo is a holiday celebrated across the  US with tacos, crazy sombreros and lots of Mexican themed fun. The Cinco de Mayo …

For our Minecraft Trunk or Treat display (see it here), we came up with a fun way to give out Halloween candy that went along …

fiI do love a fun bucket full of candy to “boo your neighbors.” But it’s even more fun to boo your neighbors with something creatively …

Planning this fishing baby shower was a true privilege. It was so wonderful helping give a warm welcome my sweet little nephew, Graham. The shower …

One of the fun parts of having a character party is getting into character! For the Paw Patrol Party we threw (see it here), we …

Big props make a huge difference when you’re setting up a birthday party or a Super Mario trunk or treat display like we did. Big …

You’ll be able to find everything you need for this project pretty easily at Oriental Trading.  They have tons of beads and masks, but I …

Kids in general love having the chance to give a little gift to their classmates around the holidays. Some years that ends up being a …

Trick or treating is fun…but TRUNK or treating is a complete blast! We look forward to our trunk or treat events every year because they …

Every little girl I know in about the 3rd grade age bracket is head over heels for American Girl, and it stands to reason that …

This post was sponsored by my friends at Cricut. They have amazing products, so you’re going to hear all about my opinion on that, but …

Now you have to fill your diy hangover kit with things that will take the edge off the morning after!This post was sponsored by my …

My nephew turned one this year, and his mom requested a Little Lumberjack First Birthday Party. They’re pretty trendy right now, and I was feeling …

It’s another Craft Lightning project! That means it’s fast and easy to do. Today we’re tackling that hard hard question of WHAT THE HECK DO …

It always cracked me up that that these were a thing, but after a wine tasting event where many items were juggled in my hands, …

This New Years Eve Party Ideas post is sponsored by Cricut. Affiliate links ahead. #CricutMade #CricutHoliday Having a Cricut Maker when it’s time to have …

I love having something small to give my friends and neighbors for Christmas. Because frankly, I love being generous, but I don’t always have fun …

Kid craft projects during the summer are a survival tactic–and keeping the kids busy with a Pokemon craft project is bound to fend off the …

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This post is sponsored by the lovely people at Elmer’s Products. Their glue and X-acto knives live in my daily craft stash! Even though they’re …

In the cooler nights of late summer, there is nothing better than rounding up a few friends, tossing a screen up in the backyard and …

Learning how to make tissue paper pineapple poufs is pretty easy. Once you know the basics of working with tissue poms to make things other …