A creepy bloody skull cupcake for Halloween and a pretty and colorful skull cupcake for Day of the Dead celebrations. [more]
Decorating Skull Cakes for Halloween Parties
Tag Archives: birthday parties
Under the Sea Party–Mermaids, Fish, Turtles, and More!
When you’ve got a new house with an indoor pool and a daughter turning 7, all signs point to an “Under the Sea” themed birthday party. Sure, it’s a bit obvious, but it’s also got a lot of potential in terms of decorations and food. Any good party starts with the invitations. Of course, I’m… [more]
A Butterfly Garden Party
Last summer, LadyBug had a Butterfly Garden Party for her 6th birthday. I have been remiss in posting pictures, but that’s largely because I barely took any. I spent hours upon hours upon hours prepping for this party and then had no time to take pictures! So frustrating. Butterfly Garden Party Invitations In any case,… [more]
Free YouthSpark Summer Camps for Kids in Microsoft Stores
I have recently been asked to take part in a compensated campaign to learn more about the new Microsoft Stores that are popping up around the country and what I have learned has surprised me. Yes, you can buy Microsoft products in the stores, and yes, you can get tech support on any of your… [more]
My Little Pony Cookies
Yummy and cute My Little Pony cookies for eating on their own, or topping a My Little Pony cake. [more]
The 6th Birthday That Almost Wasn’t
Halloween, Snow, Loss of Power… Can the 6th birthday survive? [more]
A Sugary Sweet Fourth Halloween Birthday
Having a birthday party at home can be just as much fun as using a party space. Bug had a themed party that engaged both the kids and their parents. [more]
Delightful Divvies
Find out what happened when my skeptical family taste-tested allergy-friendly Divvies cookies and cupcakes. [more]
Birthday Party Dilemma
When did birthday parties become such a costly proposition? When we were younger, it was just a group of friends hanging out and eating cake. Now it seems you need a second mortgage to pay for the latest and greatest play space affair! [more]