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Kid Birthday Party Ideas

Mon, 31 Jul 2006 12:55:00 PST

To a child who's about to have a party, there's nothing more important than this event! This could potentially be the highlight of his or her year!

So moms and dads...these kid birthday party ideas and tips are here to help have a fun party that runs smoothly! So there won't be any tears afterwards from you or your child!

Pinatas are Fun for young and old

Wed, 21 Sep 2005 14:33:00 PST

Pinatas make a great theme to center a party around. It can be a birthday party, a going away party or just a fun party where friends and family get together. Pinatas offer excitement and challenge for both the young and old because its exciting to see someone swing a stick around and anticipate the breaking of the pinata and watching all the candies, chocolates and prizes spill out.

A Mom's Fascination With Face Painting

Mon, 15 Aug 2005 10:33:00 PST

Hiring a face painting professional could cost anywhere from $50 to over $200 an hour, depending on where you live. But the information you glean will be invaluable. Here are a few things I learned from my friend, the professional face painter: 1. Do use the right paints. Don't use any paints that are not specifically designed for use on skin. 2. Don't use cheap brushes. Spend at least $3.00 apiece on a few brushes and they will last a long time. 3. Don't try to be all things to all people. It isn't necessary to paint 100 perfect designs. A small collection of 10 or 20 simple designs will make you look like a hero to the children. 4. Do practice as much as you can

Sleepover Party Crafts

Wed, 03 Aug 2005 12:29:00 PST

Sleepovers are always so much fun because you get to see all of your friends at once. You get to stay up late and play games. But sometimes sleepover parties are a time for kids to cause mischief and they do so because they are simply given a little too much free time. Here are some fun crafts that are great for sleepover parties that involve the fun of working as a group, but also creating something special that you get to take home. The kids will have fun making the projects but also will have fun knowing they have made a special memento. My niece has a message & doodle pillowcase that is now five years old that she absolutely treasures....

Picture Frame Crafts For Your Kids Party

Sat, 23 Jul 2005 19:08:00 PST

One of the most popular party favors is a framed picture of the party guest taken at your kids party. He or she could be showing off a silly hat or party costume, performing an outrageous party game stunt, or wearing a face full of frosting and ice cream.

Reasons Why You Should Have a Big Birthday Party:

Tue, 03 Sep 2002 11:59:00 PST

You may think you have all the time in the world, but honestly all I did was sit down one night to read the evening paper and the next thing I knew he was starting his first job, kissing girls, living on the phone, and driving. I know that you newer Moms feel you have your hands full with small children, but I tell you straight from the heart, you ain't seen nothing yet!