It's officially summer, school is out, kids are home {ALL DAY} and I'm trying to find ways to keep everyone active and away from devices. Some days coming up with fun outdoor games are easier than others. Am I the only mom pulling my hair out coming up witht ideas to keep the kiddos entertained? My summer survival handbook is Well Played by Meredith Sinclair. If you don't own this book yet, please go buy it. Now. It's packed with a ton of free things to do that are simple, many are free, ...
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toddler birthday party: pajama party theme
Even though the Polar Vortex was happening outside, inside we were having a cozy pajama-themed toddler birthday party. My parents are from the South and instilled in me an appreciation for quality hospitality. The number one goal of any of gathering is to make guests feel comfortable. ...
How to Plan & Host a Vintage Barbie Birthday Party
This year marked L’s 5th and E’s 3rd birthdays. Because of the drama that ensued during E’s Swirlz Cupcakes. This year being a milestone birthday - the big 5, I was prepared to host the perfect soiree at a local kid-friendly venue. To my surprise the girls insisted on hosting a Barbie themed party at home. Considering we did not own any Barbie dolls, it was a surprise but I was all in. How hard could this be? The party planning began by researching online for décor, cake ideas, food and ...