When people purchase party printables, I always recommend that they print the files at an office supply store. They will use a laser printer, which is usually better quality than home printers. I also recommend printing on bright white cardstock. Read on for a step by step guide of how to print your party downloads. […]
DIY Easter Egg Mail
A few years ago when I was living in California I read somewhere that you could mail someone an easter egg. Just the egg- without a box! I thought this was the funniest thing and loved the idea of someone opening their mailbox and finding an easter egg inside. Since I wasn’t going to be able […]
Easter Egg Guess
After Easter brunch, entertain your guests with a fun guessing game. Before your guests arrive, fill an easter egg with small items that you find around your house (toothpick, paper clip, staple, push pin, nail, etc.) Tell your guest that the egg is filled with 23 items and have them write down on a piece […]
DIY Elmo Party: Easy Party Trays
Using silver trays that I found at the dollar store, I spray painted them a fun aqua blue to match the rest of the party decor. Be sure to always spray paint outside as the fumes can become a bit much. I also wouldn’t recommend putting food directly onto the trays unless you use a […]
DIY Elmo Party: Treat Cups
Our Elmo Party was a little last minute and I didn’t have time to order colored treat cups, so I had to get creative. I found these plain white cups at Party City. Using the flat eraser on a pencil, I used craft paint to polka-dot them in the red and blue colors of the […]
DIY Elmo Party: Milk Bottles
I have had lots of people write asking me where they could find these tiny milk bottles. So today I am sharing my secret. Ready… they are actually glass latte bottles that I get at Target! I know that some people have started selling similar ones on etsy, but this way you get the bonus of having […]
DIY Elmo Party: Polka-dot Backdrop
After searching high and low for a polka-dotted fabric that I could use as a backdrop for this Sesame Street Party, I finally decided to make my own. I think it will be a great backdrop that can be used over and over again. Supplies: 2 Yards White Fabric, 6 bottles fabric paint (we used […]
{Back to School} Classroom Book Nook
With back to school in full swing, I have been spending lots of time in my mom’s elementary school classroom helping to set up for the first day of school on Tuesday. After visiting Ms. Bunkowski’s art room, I wanted to share a fun classroom idea that she came up. This would also work great in […]