Theme Parties
April Birthday Dinner Menu
April Birthday Dinner Menu
Bocconcini and Cherry Tomato Skewers (recipe)
Chicken Piccata (recipe)
Frangelico-Soused Chocolate Strawberry Short Cake (recipe)
April Birthday Facts and Trivia
"Aprilis" apparently translates to "the second month" in Latin, which is where April originally was in the line-up of months on the Roman calendar until around 700 BC when January and February were added. Another Latin explanation of the month's name comes from the word "aperire," meaning "to open,"...
April Birthday Dinner Party
April is a fun and fickle birthday month! One's celebration could fall on the 1st, April Fools' Day, Easter Sunday, or the dreaded 15th, Tax Day. Spring is in full bloom during this month and the promise of summer makes everyone ripe for an outdoor party! Dine al fresco with a dinner menu that inclu...
Project Runway Party
Is your child a fan of the hugely popular show Project Runway? Not only is it creative, but also it has to do with a girl's favorite thing: fashion!
If you are looking for a tween party theme (that would also make an excellent slumber party), find inspiration in having your child and her gue...
If you are looking for a tween party theme (that would also make an excellent slumber party), find inspiration in having your child and her gue...
Fashion Party Activities for Kids
- As the designers arrive, provide them with a nametag with a mock designer name.
They can choose a famous designer they would like to be or create their own. Give them a felt piece of fabric for the designers to create their nametags with a glitter glue pen, and then have them wear...
Fashion Party Menu
For your party menu:
Given the majority of the party will be undertaking creative challenges, setting up a buffet for the kids to enjoy as they are hungry may be just the ticket.
Snack and finger foods would be perfect. Popcorn balls, cheese and crackers, veggies and dip, pite bread...
Given the majority of the party will be undertaking creative challenges, setting up a buffet for the kids to enjoy as they are hungry may be just the ticket.
Snack and finger foods would be perfect. Popcorn balls, cheese and crackers, veggies and dip, pite bread...
Fashion Party Decorations
Use your child's favorite colors to create party decor for the area and party table.
- Choose 2-3 colors and blow up a sea of balloons, twist streamers from the ceiling, and set up your table with solid color party ware.
- Throw star confetti across the table and tie bright tulle ribb...
Fashion Party Invitation
- For your party invitation, take colorful scraps of material and cut them out into different shapes.
- Using your child's favorite color of card stock, cut out runway shaped pieces.
- Hole punch the top of this card and thread the scrap material through it.
- Write all of t...
Savory Dinner Party Menu Ideas for Winter
Why is it when we are snug at home, we often crave comfort food? If, like me, you live in New York City, or some other city, where winters are long and cold, you're probably looking for recipes to whip up for a dinner party that make you feel warm and cozy in your home.
Invite friends over an...
Invite friends over an...
An Olympics Celebration For Kids
Kids love the Olympics, and will enjoy watching the Vancouver Olympics this year! Whether it's the figure skating competition, ski jumping, snowboarding, or any of the other number of sports in the Olympics, throwing your own party or organizing some of your own activities will definitely please you...
Olympic Activities for Kids
Organize an Opening Ceremony when all of the kids have arrived.
- Have the kids create their own Olympic flags using small wooden dowels and crepe paper in red, white and blue. Once their flags have been made, play the Olympic-themed music and open your games with everyone waving th...
Year of the Tiger Celebration
The Chinese New Year begins on February 14, 2010 and will usher in the Year of the Tiger. As always this is an exciting day that you may want to celebrate in a big or small way. Your celebration could be as simple as visiting the local international district in your town and taking in the spectacula...
Year of the Tiger Activities for Kids
With the Chinese New Year falling on Valentine's Day this year, it's a double reason to celebrate! Bring the celebration alive for your kids with these simple, but fun ideas.
- Have the children draw and color pictures of tigers. Alternatively, using orange and brown Play Doug...


Flower Delivery
Halloween Cookies
Halloween Gifts
Outdoor Living
Halloween Chocolate
Gourmet Chocolate
Doll Play
Children's Toys
California Wine
Unique Gifts
Household Gifts
Gourmet Food
Gift Baskets
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