Happy Birthday, Barbie! In case you didn’t know, Barbie Millicent Roberts’ birthday is March 9, and it’s always a favorite day on our calendar at TTPM. We’re celebrating 56 years of fun and friendship with the teen-age fashion model from Willows, Wisconsin who’s grown up to become an international superstar. But even after all those […]
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Looking to plan the scrappiest birthday ever? Trash Pack is offering party games to its fans to plan a trashy birthday party. It includes “binvitations,” a “scrappy birthday” banner, “putrid place cards,” and more—for FREE—so kids can invite their grossest gang to a party that is sure to be heaps of fun. For all the latest—and
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Pinterest and kids’ birthday party ideas go as well together as chocolate and peanut butter. I use this analogy since a good portion of my Pinterest includes recipes with these ingredients. If you’re new to Pinterest and can afford another online addiction, sign up and immediately create “boards” or categories such as “Makes Me Smile,”
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Birthday parties are supposed to be fun but so many parents stress out when it comes time to celebrate their child’s big day. Here are seven tips that will make planning your next party child’s play. Focus on fun. Don’t worry about trying to impress your next-door neighbors. Your child’s big day isn’t about
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Now that the Back to School chaos is over and we are finally settling into a routine, the next big challenge on the horizon: the return of birthday party season.
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For something that’s supposed to be fun-a birthday party-lots of people can get pretty bent out of shape about them, especially when it comes to presents. If you’re the guest, questions as to what to spend or whether a parent is going to welcome something into the house are paramount. If you’re throwing the party, questions as to when to open presents and how to teach kids to be gracious are paramount.
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I don’t know whether it’s good, bad or just plain scary that my wife and I have thrown almost 50 birthday parties over the years for our kids. While you want to create memories that can last a lifetime, you do not empty your bank account. As a Birthday Vet, I’ve seen everything from disasters, to great parties on a budget to some that were nicer than my wedding, no kidding.
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Barbie is 50. And considering all the things that girl has been through, it’s amazing she made it. Over half a century, Barbie has reflected changing times and tastes, had more than 100 careers and the most fabulous clothes.
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