Category: Parties/Entertaining
Cinco de Mayo History + 5 Fun Drinks
Did you know that Cinco de Mayo is more than just a day we hit local Mexican restaurants for cheap margaritas and great deals on food? (Sorry to burst your bubble.) Also, it is not Mexico’s “Independence Day” (as many believe). According to MexOnline: The holiday of Cinco De Mayo, The 5th Of May, commemorates the [...]
Preschool Pirate Party Food
Each year we let our daughter pick the theme of her birthday party and the kind of cake she wants–and then my husband and I make ourselves crazy making her cake each year. Her second birthday was a lady bug. Birthday number three was the request for a triceratops cake–purple. And then came this [...]
Tips for an Award-Winning Oscar Party
The 84th Annual Academy Awards are coming up on February 26th, and I am very excited. It’s not the show itself that has me pumped, or even the movies nominated. (My kids are 2 and 1, how many times do you think I have been to the movies in the past year?) I am excited [...]
How to Throw the Perfect Surprise Party
Are you looking for an exciting way to spice up your child’s next birthday party? Do you feel like you’ve exhausted all the possible birthday templates over the last few years? One of the most fun and special birthday party ideas is a surprise party. There is nothing like walking into a room and unexpectedly [...]
Super Bowl Food Fun | Football Cake Plus Two More Recipes for Little Hands
So, yeah. My team, alas, entered the off season with a whimpering loss in Denver in the playoffs. I’m not bitter or anything, but this time last year, we were talking smack and whipping up batches of our family’s famous Pittsburgh Dip, loads and loads of Ben’s Bunches and trying to find an Oklahoma retailer [...]
