I had a great childhood, growing up on a reservation with a large extended family all within a walking distance of my house. A large family meant many celebrations, including birthdays. We didn't have a lot of money when I was kid, but we still made time to celebrate. Pizza is always a hit for kids, isn't it? A pizza party is really the easiest kind of food to serve and it's a hit. Baking a great frozen pizza and enjoying it together is just special. Does your family love pizza like … [Read more...]
8th Birthday Pool Party (in the winter!)
Last month my Princess turned 8! We gave her a choice of party ideas and she chose to have a birthday pool party. We have a local pool that you can rent, before it is open to the public. They have a warmer kiddie pool with a beach style entrance and a water slide. They also have the main pool with lap lanes. There is also a very deep pool with a diving board. We had the pool for 2 hours and invited her classmates and their families. We had a lot of fun. The kids were happy as well as the … [Read more...]
Magical Cinderella Party Ideas
Host a Cinderella Party We recently watched Cinderella for family movie night. No matter how old you are, you'll always love the Cinderella story. This film as well done and though you know the outcome of the story, Disney has done a great job at keeping you entertained and quite happy for the whole movie. Doesn't a Cinderella party sound like fun? You can host your own Royal Ball at home with these free party printables from Disney. These printables include: Music ideas Food … [Read more...]
Miles From Tomorrowland Party Ideas
My kids LOVE Miles from Tomorrowland. In fact, to be honest, I kind of like watching it with them too. It's entertaining and the music is catchy. We don't have cable so we don't get to watch this show as often as my kids would like. Thankfully, there is a new Miles from Tomorrowland DVD available to buy with 5 double episodes! Miles from Tomorrowland Party Ideas If you'd like to host a Miles from Tomorrowland party, here are some great ideas: Party Invitation Stellar Constellation … [Read more...]
Disney Descendants Party Package, Printables, and Games
In a present day idyllic kingdom, the benevolent teenage son of the King and Queen (Beast and Belle from Disney’s iconic “Beauty and the Beast”) is poised to take the throne. His first proclamation: offer a chance at redemption to the trouble-making offspring of Cruella de Vil, Maleficent the Evil Queen and Jafar who have been imprisoned on a forbidden island with all the other villains, sidekicks, evil step-mothers and step-sisters. These villainous descendants (Carlos, Mal, Evie and Jay, … [Read more...]
Best Family Movie Night Ever and Party Planning Tips
My kids love family movie night. I enjoy it when the movie is cute - this weekend we had the chance to enjoy a new movie together. Dreamworks HOME is great for family movie night - the friendship and journey between Oh and Tip is just so cute! Your family will want to see this one! Oh's Party Planning Tips Get the party started and groove like the Boov with the HOME PARTY EDITION Blu-ray, packed with over an hour of hit music and fun dancing special features that will get the whole family … [Read more...]
Summer Beach Party (Fun Party Ideas!)
We are on vacation in Southern California this week. We are spending time at the beach and at the pool. My kids love the water - they are both little fish. Growing up in Southern California, my husband is a surfer, my daughter now loves boogie boarding and my son is happy playing in the sand. Me? I just love the sunbathing the most! So in honor of our family vacation to Southern California, I thought I'd round up some great beach party ideas. Who doesn't love a great beach … [Read more...]
