It was easy picking the theme for my son’s 10th birthday as he’s a big Star Wars fans. First up, the invitation was the intro from the movies. I came up with the… Continue reading
Miss Parker turned 8 and to celebrate, the treats table was inspired by Ever After High. Pinks and purples were the colors of the day. Since Parker wanted a black-out chocolate cake, Melanie… Continue reading
I wasn’t sure I could top last year’s Maddie-licious party, but decided to try with a county fair theme after going to the Minnesota State Fair. With a little planning, fun prizes and… Continue reading
UPDATED: We’ve added pictures from Bellamy Blue and more details. Our next celebration was an “unbirthday” tea party for Parker’s 5th birthday. We decided to send invitations via Paperless Post. We love that… Continue reading
For Maddie’s 9th birthday, she decided she wanted a candy party. And so the wheels were set in motion for a Maddie-licious party.First thing was to get the invitation out. We decided to… Continue reading
After finding the recipe for frosting fudge, I decided to play around. The chocolate frosting one I made tasted too frosting like, so I tossed in some marshmallows. It definitely changed the flavor… Continue reading
If for some reason you haven’t heard, there’s an eclipse happening tomorrow. It may be too late to get eclipse glasses but you can still safely see the eclipse with a pinhole camera.… Continue reading
My friend’s son loves dinosaurs so I used iron-on transfer paper to make an iron-on of his favorite, the stegosaurus. Then I ironed it on a drawstring bag so he’d have a reusable… Continue reading
Cooking in the heat is no fun. This dish keeps the actual cooking to a minimum. All you need to do is boil the soba noodles. The rest is just cutting up your… Continue reading
I made these for my son’s tennis coaches as a “thank you” gift to go along with a gift card. Still working on my icing consistency as well as piping but found this… Continue reading
I had it in my head to make these for my son’s Lego birthday party since it looked easy enough on the King of Random‘s YouTube video. Famous last words, right? But they… Continue reading
I had these made for my son’s class auction project through PrinterStudio.com. Each child drew a self portrait and a favorite activity. Since we had extra cards, we had the teachers draw their… Continue reading
These are super easy to make and look great as a cupcake topper. But instead of the marshmallows I’ve seen being used, I decided on Whoppers to get the right shape and to… Continue reading
May the 4th be with you! I made caramel-filled Han Solo chocolates (a.ka. Han Rolos) last year. This time I thought I’d try using the Darth Vader and stormtrooper molds. I melted the… Continue reading
I made this as a decoration for our school auction but I think it would be perfect for an at-home camping adventure. All you need is: Small piece of cardboard Twigs Tissue paper… Continue reading
