Lego Invitation

Lego Party Invitation

We threw a Lego themed birthday party for my son’s sixth birthday.  He has loved Legos since he was 3-years-old and got his first Lego set. His favorite Lego series is the Star Wars series, but I decided to go with a traditional Lego theme for his party. We set the stage for the party [...]

Art Birthday Party

Art Birthday Party

I had a lot of fun planning  my daughter’s 8th birthday party.  We had a family birthday party and a friend birthday party for her with a rainbow art party theme.  For the cake table, I made some melted crayon art.  The cake table was also a display for the rainbow candy buffet.  I also [...]

Halloween Printable Decoration

Halloween Printable Decor

I pulled out my Halloween decor this weekend.  I know it may be a little early, but the next few weeks (especially the weekends) are going to be wild and crazy so I figured that I better do it while I had a chance. I’ve started working on some Halloween projects.  I posted our Halloween [...]

Halloween Countdown

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I’ve made it a tradition to make an advent calendar for my favorite holidays and events.  I’ve been making custom designed magnetic favor tins with a fun surprise each day inside the tin.  Each day there is a different activity, treat, or something special to unveil. Check out the other countdown’s I’ve put together: Christmas [...]

Photo Booth Backdrop

Rainbow Photo Booth Backdrop

This easy photo booth backdrop was a last-minute, fit-it-in-if-there’s-time-to-prepare-it activity that we did for my daughter’s birthday party. I made this for her friend party.  It ended up being a fun addition and I’m glad we included it.  I think it will be fun to look back at the pictures of her and her friends [...]

Clothespin Picture Frame

Rainbow Clothespin Picture Frame

I love the organized casualness of displaying pictures with clothespins.  I like to paint the clothespins and/or embellish with scrapbook paper to coordinate with the party or holiday I am decorating for. Last year, for my kids birthday parties I made a clothespin picture garland around a table.  This year, I decided to consolidate the [...]

Art Birthday Cake

Art Birthday Cake

I have been a little slow putting together pictures from my daughter’s art birthday party.  There are a lot of pictures to go through and I have a hard time narrowing them down.  I’ve also been extra tired and a little burnt out from the parties, so I’ve been taking a little break.  My friend [...]

Gift Bag Wall Art

Gift Bag Wall Art

Have a birthday party to plan?  I found a great way to decorate for parties that is cheap and easy! DIY Birthday Party Decor I found these gift bags at ROSS for $4.  That means that each piece of wall art was only $2! For this project, I used large gift bags that would fit [...]

Rice Krispie Paint Brush

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While I was gathering ideas for my daughter’s art birthday party, I came across several parties that had used Rice Krispie Treats dipped in melted chocolate to look like paint brushes. I thought the paint brushes were a cute art birthday party idea and decided to make some “gourmet” Rice Krispie Treat paint brushes for [...]

Melted Crayon Art

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Melted crayons on a canvas.  Wow.  Can it get better than this!?  I saw this stunning idea about a year ago.  Since then, I’ve seen the idea everywhere online. When I decided to do an art birthday party for my daughter, the melted crayon art was the first thing that made it to the project [...]