Remember Elise’s birthday party invitations? I’ve gotten a couple of requests for the design I used on the back of the postcard, so I thought I’d offer it up as a free printable. Pair with a 4″x6″ photo print on the front for quick handmade invitations. I made up two versions of this 4″x6″ invitation. […]
How to make Mickey Mouse ears birthday party hats
As I mentioned previously, my daughter requested party hats for her birthday party. She’s got a very specific prescription about what belongs at a birthday party: cake, ice cream, party hats. Lucky for me, that gave me a reason to make these cute Mickey ear hats. These are really easy to make (I promise!), but […]
Disney World Magic Kingdom birthday party: Favors, Part 2
The kids weren’t the only ones to get in on the party favors. I saw this tutorial about how to make Mickey Mouse cake pops a few months ago and knew they would be a perfect treat to send everyone home with. Sort of reminiscent of those Mickey ice cream bars, no? I made some […]
Disney World Magic Kingdom birthday party: Favors, Part 1
I love party favors. I know some people think they don’t matter, but I love being able to send everyone home with a little something. Kid’s favors have a reputation of being junk, so I wanted to create something non-disposable. And when I ran across this coin purse tutorial, I knew it was what I wanted to […]
Disney World Magic Kingdom birthday party: Activities
Being that this was an indoor party (April weather is so unpredictable; the tornado sirens actually went off during her party this year — yikes!), I couldn’t really do anything crazy like rebuild Space Mountain in the backyard. (Though I’m pretty sure my husband would have loved to see me try.) Instead, I created a few […]