This year my husband is turning thirty years old.  While he feels like he is getting old, which I suppose he might be, I feel like he is just getting started and we should have some fun on his birthday.  Of course, that means a party! When you have a friend or a loved one turning thirty, it...

When fall starts to come around, the one thing on my kids’ minds is Halloween.  They love to pick out costumes and even help me to make their costumes.  We even like to make tasty Halloween themed treats to enjoy and decorate our yard as a scary graveyard  together too.  Halloween is...

In my world there is always a reason to party.  In fact, a lot of my family jokes that everyday is a celebration or holiday to me.  In a way they are right.  I do not want to take anything for granted and if that means celebrating everything in life, I am going to do just that.  Not only...

If you are in a rush trying to get your little one to pick a theme for his or her birthday, then I know how you feel.  I have been there time and time again with my kids and finally I learned exactly what I was doing wrong.  You see, the thing is that I was asking my kids what theme they...

Having a party for your child may seem like a nervous breakdown waiting to happen, especially is he or she is under a certain age.  Think about it, you have to have over all the kids in his or her class as to not hurt anyone’s feelings.  Having twenty or so kids at about six years old...

Just a couple of weeks prior to my darling Sophia’s 6th birthday, her dad and I wanted to know what she wanted as a gift.  Before talking with Sophia, we just decided on doing what we do each year for Sophia’s birthday, have a small family get together.  However, Sophia had her...