Oh how I wish my daughter was still as obsessed with trains now as she was when she was two. There was just something so charming about a girl obsessed with trains. Sigh. Enter pink and princesses. Alas, if she recaptures that passion, I’ll make her a train cake for her birthday this year. Find a great tutorial to make … Read More ...
Harry Potter Birthday Party
It’s been awhile since I put down the last book in the Harry Potter series, but this Harry Potter birthday party might just compel me to request the theme for my own birthday. Find the details of the party and links to useful sources to host your own HERE at All for the Boys. Loving the dessert table. And … Read More ...
Candy Cupcake Toppers
Whatta cute cupcake topper for a candy-themed party. Learn to make candy cupcake toppers HERE at Cake Journal,
Free 4th of July Printables
Gotta love free stuff. Find free 4th of July printables HERE at Embellish, including drink flags, cupcake toppers, paper cones and cupcake wrappers.
Looking for 4th of July decorations? Check these supplies out.
We also have 100’s of 4th of July Patriotic crafts and 4th of July recipes too.… Read More ...
Bubblegum Party!
Find tips on throwing a colorful bubblegum party HERE at D.I.Y. Louisville, including these fun desserts: bubblegum cake topper, gumball machine cupcakes and dipped Oreos that look like gumballs.
Snack Mix Party Station
Perhaps because I just oohed and aahed over the make-your-own-trail-mix station at the new Whole Foods by me, I paused when I spotted this snack mix station of the Hip Hip Hooray blog. Find this smart party idea, part of a Ziggy Stardust 5th birthday, HERE at Cupcakes and Cutlery.
The Lollipop Reveal
OK, one more lollipop post…. I love this favor and party idea from tokketok: wrapping your big reveal (“It’s a boy!”) in lollipops. Find them HERE.… Read More ...
Lollipop Centerpiece
My Dum-Dum
obsessed kid would have a field day with this darling lollipop tree/centerpiece/party decor. Learn to make it (easily) HERE at Meet the Dubiens.… Read More ...
Graduation Cupcake Flags
Find free Clip Art and instructions to make your own cupcakes flags for your graduate HERE at Martha Stewart.… Read More ...
Star Wars Goodies for a Star Wars Party
Need a million and one ideas for turning party food into Star Wars party food? Check out these posts from Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons: The Star Wars garbage masher cake (I’ve seen tons of Star Wars themed treats, but never this one, so Bravo), Princess Leia cupcakes, chewbacca cookies, Storm Trooper cake pops and more … Read More ...
4th of July Cake Stand Banner
Even cakes should feel the Independence Day spirit. Learn to make this 4th of July banner for your cake stand HERE at BHG.
Looking for 4th of July decorations? Check these supplies out.
We also have 100’s of 4th of July Patriotic crafts and 4th of July recipes too.… Read More ...
Watermelon Hedgehog
Tee hee. Learn to make this watermelon hedgehog serving idea HERE at babble. There’s a ladybug, too.… Read More ...
Vegan Chocolate Cake Recipe from Sticky Fingers Bakery
It’s not often I post on recipes, or rather, recipes that don’t involve a cupcake turned into a frog or a brownie turned bird, but there are so many reasons to make an exception for this vegan chocolate cake. First, to save lives. As in, serving an allergy-free birthday cake can save a life, as confirmed HERE at CNN. … Read More ...
Favor Packaging Ideas for BRIDES Magazine
And one more post…. Here are some favor packaging ideas I created for the June 2011 issue of BRIDES magazine. At their request, I put the how-tos to make your own mash note tube packaging for candy and to make your own fabric sack favors HERE on my blog.
Tattoo Cookies for BRIDES Magazine
OK everybody, I’m indulging my own ego not once, but twice. (Well, twice in this hour.) BRIDES magazine asked me to make some tattoo heart wedding cookie favors to feature in their “Take It To Go” favor idea spread in their June 2011 issue. For anyone interested in making their own, I created a tutorial on my blog HERE.… Read More ...