Whether your kid is the next Justin Bieber or you’re just looking for a fun change of tune, why not hold your child’s birthday party at a music recording studio? While magicians, puppet shows and indoor play zones are always reliable options, we’ve all been there and done that before. A birthday party at a recording studio is a once-in-a-lifetime experience and a chance to learn about one of the coolest industries around. Euphonic Sound … [Read more...]
My oldest son was born in April, and as the only non-January birthday in our four person family, we eagerly embrace the opportunity to host an outdoor party for him, provided the weather cooperates. Thankfully it usually does, and the kids couldn’t be happier to hang outside for two hours, running through obstacle courses, playing in the dirt, and catching a few tossed balls. Spring is one of the easiest seasons in which to plan a birthday … [Read more...]
For my son’s ninth birthday we organized a party befitting for most active pre-teen boys; a spy adventure around our neighbourhood, complete with top-secret files and a scavenger hunt that kept them in hot pursuit of clues for longer than we expected. It was an unusually warm April, and the mild temperatures and sunny skies meant hosting such an event outdoors was feasible. It was a fabulous party, and effortlessly put together because of … [Read more...]
Whenever a holiday or celebration occurs in my family, one of my favourite things to do is make my own crafted party supplies and decorations. It can be difficult to source, and expensive to purchase, all of your themed supplies from a party shop, and making them yourself takes very little time and the effort is almost always worth it. My favourite tools for homemade decorations rarely involve anything other than fabric, … [Read more...]
What a year it was for parties! From Valentines Day to Halloween, and everything in between (Royal Wedding, I’m looking at you), there seemed to be something to celebrate at every turn. Themes ranged from simple at-home affairs to extravagant festivities, and children’s birthday parties were certainly no exception with costs reaching up to $6000 for a single soiree. I’m personally on a mission to bring back the home-based birthday … [Read more...]
A December birthday party might possibly be the most stressful annual celebration for a parent to have to plan. Seasonal family and school obligations, work events, church concerts, holiday baking and gift buying take up an enormous amount of time, not to mention the party in question, which needs to be executed amidst the chaos that comes with December. If you’re one of those parents, this article is for you. Instead of the … [Read more...]
Nowadays there are many unique ways to celebrate your little one’s big day in style. Here are some ideas to liven up your child’s next birthday party with a sweet treat they’ll remember forever! Cupcake Tower Gaining in popularity for birthdays is the cupcake tower. They look impressive; add a touch of decor to the room; and seriously, who doesn't love a cupcake? Plus, with no cutting and … [Read more...]
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