Princess Party Favors

I thought I’d put together a few princess party favor ideas. Princess parties are a popular birthday party theme with little girls, and even big girls like to feel like they’re a princess for the day.
When you have a princess party you it would be fun to give out wands, tiaras, pink, or any combination [...]

Lego Star Wars Party Favor and Gift Ideas

My son is a huge Lego fan, and absolutely loves the Lego Star Wars series, including the Wii game. One of the themes that come up every year for his birthday is a Lego Star Wars Party. Lego has some really cute Star Wars party favor ideas, so I thought I’d share a few of [...]

Swing Sets Make Great Spring Birthday Gifts

A couple years ago we got our son a swingset for his birthday. It was definitely worth the investment! He spends hours playing on the swing, and he’ll set up a whole town, or car garage on the platform at the top of the slide. Then the slide becomes a car ramp to race [...]

Kid’s Party Favors: Geoff And Drew’s Cookies

I recently had the opportunity to sample Geoff and Drew’s Cookies.
To say they were wonderful is an understatement. They were melt in your mouth delicious. If you’re looking for made at home cookie taste, without baking them yourself these cookies would be an excellent replacement.
I love chocolate, so I sampled [...]

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 [...]

Chocolatey Guest Post

I recently had the opportunity to do a guest post for Chocolate Bytes. I enjoy planning parties, decorating cakes, and gardening. This guest post gave me the opportunity to do all three, with chocolate!
Melted chocolates make great cupcake or cake toppers. I think these molded chocolates would be fun for a cookout, or [...]

Valentine’s Day Chocolate Covered Pretzels

Try a new twist on an old favorite treat, chocolate covered pretzels, for a Valentine’s Day treat. They’re simple to make, and even easier to eat. Your kids will have a blast helping you make them.
Ingredients:
A bag of rod pretzels
1/2 bar (or 6-8 squares) Chocolate Bark (it melts really well in the microwave) Follow the [...]

What Are The Top Selling Toys This Year?

What are the top selling toys this year? Here’s what’s hot at Amazon.
1. Jakks EyeClops Bionic Eye A bionic eye that plugs into your TV. It magnifies any object you illuminate to 200 times its normal size on your TV screen. For ages 6-12.
2. IlluStory Make Your Own Story Kit Does your child have a [...]

Pokemon Gift Guide

My son is a huge Pokemon fan, so he’s checked out what he wants to add to his Christmas list this year.
Here are a few fun gifts for the Pokemon fan on your gift list this year.
1. Pokemon 3″ Mini Plush Ornaments (Pikachu, Eevee, Squirtle, Mew, Munchlax and Mime Jr.) Your Pokemon fan can brighten [...]

High School Musical Gift Guide

High School Musical and HSM 2 are both favorites at our house. Here are 5 HSM games your High School Musical fan may enjoy this Christmas.
1. High School Musical: Sing it For Wii, or Playstation 2. Sing It! is a karaoke video game based on the hit musical. Your child and their friends can sing [...]