Party & Play
Transformers Outdoor Celebration: Becoming Kindergartners
In honor of these preschoolers graduating, we threw a end-of-the-school year outdoor Transformers celebration. Easy to do and most of all, fun!
Crafts
Giant Paper Parasols for Spring
Making giant, life-size parasols from paper is easy-peasy. Just follow our tutorial.
Crafts
Everyday Bento Box Party of One!
Bento Boxes are great to get picky eaters to try new and fun foods. Now, there’s a book to help you plan and create fun lunch and snack bentos.
Holidays
Woodland Creature Masks!
We’ve got cute furry woodland creatures on the brain. Here are some cute woodland creature masks you can download and then decorate. Have fun. And remember these masks for Halloween, too!
Activities
Angry Birds Bean Bag Toss Game!
Bring the super popular Angry Birds video game to life with some homemade bean bags, cardboard boxes and kids’ imaginations. We show you how.
Crafts
Spiral Streamers – DIY Party Decor
Planning a party on a budget? We show you how to make spiral streamers for some pretty party decor that is super easy and inexpensive.
Activities
How to Host a Clothing Swap
Invite your most stylish friends and acquaintances for a two-hour swapping party at your place. We have a step-by-step guide just for you. Fun!
Activities
10 Great Activities For Your Block Party
If you’d like a chance to meet your neighbors and build a community on your block, a block party is a great idea. Here are 10 things to do at your block party.
Holidays
How to Throw a Kid-Friendly New Year’s Eve Party
Include the kids in your New Year’s festivities with these fun and simple crafts and activities.
Holidays
The Holiday Open House: Five Easy Steps for Hosting
A holiday open house is an easy way to entertain friends and family — including the kids! Check out these five simple tips for hosting your own holiday open house.
Products & Services
Name Maker: what a well-timed post!
Melissa’s recent post reminded me about my favorite label maker company: Name Maker. It’s quite retro over there. Lots of cloth labels to sew into your kids’ clothes. Yes, it takes more work than Mabel’s Labels (which I also own) or using a Sharpie but there…
Party & Play
Best Baby Shower Ideas and Inspiration
If you’re looking for resources and inspiration for baby showers I’ve spent a few weeks rounding up some lovely eye candy for just you.