A Cool Summer Party Treat: Watermelon Sandwich Cookies

My blogging partner at Robust Cooking, Sandy, found a wonderful website loaded with watermelon goodness. There are several fun watermelon recipes that would work really well for summer birthday party snacks.
This is one of my favorites:
Kids Watermelon Sandwich Cookies

Ingredients~
12 (3-inch) blueberry pancakes, cooled to room temperature 1/2 [...]

4th of July Party Activities for Kids

  Don’t forget the kids when you’re planning your 4th of July party this year. Here are some fun activities you can plan to help keep your kids entertained and having fun.

Printable 4th of July Color Pages
Patriotic Games
Plan a parade- have all the children dress up in their favorite patriotic outfit for a fun [...]

Mini Palm Tree Pinata Beach Party Decoration

I just saw these, and I think they’d be adorable for a beach party, or luau. They’re called Mini Palm Tree Decorator Pinatas . You can use them for table decorations, or hang them up. When the party’s done send one home with each of your guests. Each palm tree stands about 8″ tall.

You [...]

Camp Rock Premiere or Birthday Party

Camp rock premieres June 20th on the Disney channel. I can’t wait! I’m a huge fan of High School Musical, and I think Camp Rock sounds like it’s going to be very similar.
If you’re planning on having a Camp Rock premiere party or a Camp Rock birthday party, Celebrate Express has Camp Rock [...]

Plan an Intergalactic Wall-E Space Party

Wall-E is scheduled to hit theatres on June 27th. It would work great with a a space theme for a birthday party, or movie premiere party.
Hang stars and planets from the ceiling, and make a spaceship for your table centerpiece. Birthday in a Box has a Wall-E Deluxe Party Box which includes everything you need [...]

Planning Children’s Party Activities

Here are some things to think about when you’re planning activities for children’s birthday parties. This video gives some great pre planning advice for birthday party activities, crafts, and pinatas.

 

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Henry and The Hidden Vegetable Garden

I had the opportunity to take a look at a really cute new children’s book, about a boy named Henry. Henry and the Hidden Vegetable Garden could be about my son. We sat down and read the book together the other night. Then we talked about him trying some new vegetables. He’s all ready [...]