A DIY DRESS-UP PARTY – {setting the scene}
Finally getting around to sharing some more photos of last week’s dress-up party for Frog’s 2nd birthday! I pooled my Mum’s, my sister’s and our own dress-up collection and set it up to look like we...
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Four colourful faves from this week’s entries into the #diypartyfun hashtag party over on instagram. If you are on instagram, I encourage you to have a look at the hashtag #diypartyfun for lots and...
View ArticleA Baking Birthday Party
Last week Goose invited four of her favourite friends to come over to help her celebrate her tenth birthday with a baking party. They had lots of fun baking and decorating and making a big mess in our...
View ArticleMY CREATIVE SPACE…when a party lives on…
Long after a party is over at our house, the theme seems to live on for quite some time. It’s the same with every party. I could never justify the expense or effort on things that would never be used...
View ArticleDIY DUCK PARTY INSPIRATION
source A friend of mine recently asked me for ideas for a duck themed birthday party for her two year old. I thought it the perfect excuse to do another inspiration board and to do one of my favorite...
View ArticleDIY MINI MIKADO
Mikado, or pick-up sticks as it is also known, is a game that we played often as children. The game got its name from the highest scoring (blue) stick “Mikado“. Mikado is the name given to the Emperor...
View ArticleJAPANESE PARTY {the activities}
I like the idea of walking into a party and having something to get involved in right away, so I often have a number of different activities going on and the kids can do the rounds. It does involve...
View ArticleJAPANESE PARTY {the food}
On Wednesday we celebrated Goose’s 7th birthday in Japanese Style! Please indulge, once again as I share too many details. I just know that when I am roaming the web for inspiration for my parties, I...
View ArticleMY CREATIVE SPACE…in Japanese style!
My creative medium of choice would most definitely have to be paper. I feel much more confident with paper than I do with fabric or food or any other type of creative endeavour. I have a new paper...
View ArticleA JAPANESE GOOSE
Goose learns Japanese at school and really loves it. This year she has decided on a Japanese theme for her 7th birthday party. This week we’ve been making paper fans that double as party invitations.*...
View ArticleA DIY DRESS-UP PARTY – {the actual dressing up}
And finally those promised photos…. This post may just end up in complete disownership of me from certain members of my family* What can I say… it was a fun day and our dress up collection is full of...
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