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Thanksgiving Food Mini Frittatas

November 15, 2011 By Holly Leave a Comment Filed Under: Thanksgiving

Today we are sharing a delicious and healthy appetizer idea, mini-muffin pan frittatas. These two-bite sized frittatas make a perfect appetizer because they can be made ahead of time and served either warm or at room temperature so they don’t have to take up precious oven space on Thanksgiving. Starting with a basic recipe for […]

Thanksgiving Haystacks

November 14, 2011 By Holly Leave a Comment Filed Under: Thanksgiving

This week we’ll be sharing some great recipes that kids will love to help make and both kids and adults will love to eat.  We’re going to start off the week with something sweet- haystacks. Haystacks are a delicious treat made from chow mein noodles, mini marshmallows, butterscotch chips,  and peanut butter.  They are sweet, […]

Thanksgiving Kids Table Fun

November 11, 2011 By Holly Leave a Comment Filed Under: Thanksgiving

We covered out kids table in white paper so that kids could draw. Set out crayons or markers for after dinner fun!

Thankful Box

November 10, 2011 By Holly 1 Comment Filed Under: Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is a great time to remember all that we are thankful for. We made these simple ‘thankful boxes’ to help kids write, draw, and remember all the things they have to be thankful for this year. Using a small altoids tins, spray paint the outside white or cover in fun paper. Using a sheet […]

Thanksgiving Table Caramel Apple Place Tags

November 9, 2011 By Holly Leave a Comment Filed Under: Thanksgiving

We made name tags out of mini caramel apples to let kids know where to sit. Instead of a normal popsicle stick, use sticks from your yard for a fun rustic look. We dipped the apples in caramel and placed them in cupcake liners for a no mess treat after dinner. Add small paper flags […]

Thanksgiving Table Decorations

November 8, 2011 By Holly 2 Comments Filed Under: Thanksgiving

To add some fall fun to our kids table, we cut leaves out of fun card stock and strung them from the ceiling. Real leaves & pumpkins decorated the table.

Thanksgiving Kids Place Setting

November 7, 2011 By Holly Leave a Comment Filed Under: Thanksgiving

This week we will be sharing fun ideas for your kids table at Thanksgiving dinner. We started by covering the table in white paper. This way after dinner kids can keep busy drawing pictures and playing games (tic-tac-toe, anyone?). We added a fun table runner and lots of leaves. Don’t be afraid to use real […]

Pumpkin Party Activity

October 6, 2011 By Holly Leave a Comment Filed Under: Pumpkin Party

Carving pumpkins can get a little messy at a party, especially with a lot of kids. Instead, let kids decorate their pumpkins with washable paint, markers, or cloves (as shown). We simply marked dots along the outline of this pumpkin face and started the hole using a pencil. Then kids can add cloves to make […]

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Creative party ideas, decorations, decor, tutorials, and DIY ideas for throwing a great party on a budget. Parties should be fun, not expensive!

Welcome! I'm Holly, and I started 11cupcakes to share creative party ideas, decorations, decor, tutorials, and DIY ideas for throwing a great party on a budget. Parties should be fun, not expensive!

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