Articles For Mom

Candy Sundae from Incredible Edible Crafts

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 06:42:18 PST

Beautiful Candy Arrangement in a Sundae glass is an easy and fast project. How to instructions with pictures. You can add a beautiful greeting card and a stuffed animal to this Candy Sundae if you wish. It makes a unique tasty gift for your friends and loved ones.

Unique Party Favor Ideas for Kindergarten Kids

Sun, 04 May 2008 12:10:59 PST

Instead of buying party favors for your kindergarten child’s next party, consider making unique party favors. Homemade party favors are usually much better in quality than store-bought party favors, and they generally cost less too. You can make unique party favors for kindergarten kids that are sure to go over big, and best of all, you and your child can enjoy making the party favors together. Give these unique ideas a try. Kindergarten kids love them!

Graduation Announcements - 6 Creative Ways to Announce Your Achievement

Tue, 11 Mar 2008 23:40:56 PST

Graduation announcements can do so much more than just list the facts of your achievement. If you're having a party, they can also serve as graduation party invitations. You can also include contact information, so that others can keep in touch with you after you leave school. Here are 6 unique, clever ideas for graduation announcements.

Personalized Invitations and Party Favors - How To Find The Right Company To Do Your Custom Job.

Tue, 27 Nov 2007 00:51:49 PST

How do you choose the right company to produce your unique, personalized announcements, save the dates or party favors? Is there any way to determine quality and customer service before you order? Once you think you've found what you want, here are some questions to ask about the company that is offering it.

Ten Ways to Save Money Throwing a Harry Potter Theme Party!

Fri, 06 Jul 2007 12:29:38 PST

Most of these ideas require preparation ahead of time, although many of them can be turned into party activities. This is especially fun for parties for kids between the ages of 7 and 15. For much younger children, keep it simple and use two or three of these ideas for party decorations and favors that you can make ahead of time. For older kids, teenagers, and adults, use these ideas as the basis for creating a really magical evening party.

Great Summer Parties - 22 Hot Tips to Make Your Party the Hit of the Season

Tue, 29 May 2007 01:36:10 PST

It's time for a great summer party. Maybe you're planning a big outdoor event, like a family reunion, garden wedding, or milestone birthday party. Or perhaps you've decided on the spur of the moment to invite a few friends over for a small get together. Here are some hot tips to turn your average summer party into a real blast.

Be the MVP of Your Super Bowl Party

Mon, 22 Jan 2007 05:48:00 PST

Make your Super Bowl XLI party the bash of the year with these football party tips. Youll be sure to score a touchdown with your biggest fans.

Easy Fall Party Invitations

Mon, 16 Oct 2006 16:07:00 PST

A party in the fall can easily take advantage of the autumn colors and atmosphere to accent the event, so why not also create fun and memorable fall party invitations.

Scrapbooking Parties - Parties Aren't Just for Birthdays Anymore

Mon, 25 Sep 2006 16:36:00 PST

The idea of throwing a party might leave you with a bad taste in your mouth if last time included 15 screaming 8-year-olds, a pony more stubborn than a donkey, and a clown that showed up two hours late. Dont be discouraged-make your next fiesta-throwing venture a scrapbook party, and youll soon forget about the mess you had to clean up when your kid stuck his face into the cake you spent all morning baking and decorating. Unless, of course, you took pictures and it is now time to make a scrapbook page! In all seriousness, scrapbooking parties can be a fun way to network with people in your area who enjoy the hobby as much as you do, while learning some new techniques and maybe even winning some cool prizes. Its a great way to relax for a day with friends.

Party Food Planning Tips

Mon, 31 Jul 2006 13:07:00 PST

One of the most essential parts of a party can be the food. You need to know the quantity. You need to know what drinks to serve and the other party accessories and staples to provide.

For party food planning you just need to have a guide to help you through. So here are some great helpful tips for the food planning aspect of your party!

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!

Party for both hosts and guests- its plastic time

Wed, 21 Jun 2006 06:04:00 PST

Days are changing. The hosts are relying more on plastic cups, cutlery and plates for they come in various shapes and colors to match the theme of the party. These articles are cheap but durable and re-useable.

An Evening of Murder, Mystery & Mayhem!

Tue, 25 Apr 2006 21:05:00 PST

Why murder mystery parties are great ice breakers and how to find the best game to suit your needs.

Party-planning checklist

Fri, 17 Feb 2006 15:54:00 PST

Your very own party-planning checklist

How to throw a tea party

Thu, 16 Feb 2006 18:56:00 PST

Tea parties are a great way to gather a few close friends for a timeless tradition. Begin by sending out invitations 3 weeks in advance. Purchase tablecloths and other decorations to match your theme. Designate a tea table and place the tea sets, which include cups, saucers and teaspoons on one end of the table. Place the teapot, sugar, lemon, milk and hot water (to dilute the tea if desired) by ....

Food Glorious Food

Mon, 06 Feb 2006 23:07:00 PST

If you are planning to request that your catering service provide ice cream at your event, remind your guests not to eat too quickly because they may get a very painful headache. This is caused by blood vessel spasms which are triggered by the intense cold from the ice cream.

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.

Make Gift Wrap Paper

Thu, 15 Sep 2005 13:51:00 PST

Chances are at the holidays youve been tempted to make holiday wrapping paper. But you may have heard too many stories about needing to use potatoes and tempura paint that bring you back to your grade school days. Have no fear you do have options! Here are some suggestions to get your creative juices flowing.

Where to Go to See the Real Florida

Sun, 21 Aug 2005 15:34:00 PST

This article will introduce you to a three-part series of articles that cover some interesting "real Florida" destinations. Get out of the theme parks and into the REAL Florida!

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