Does your child have a birthday in the summer time? There are plenty of fun and innovated summer party ideas for kids that give them memories to last a lifetime. Being outdoors in the summer sunshine is the best way to celebrate a children’s party, so here are a few ideas you could try out [...]
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10 DIY Swimming Pool Games You Can Make with your Kids
The temperature is quickly rising outdoors which means it will soon be time for some fun in the sun and cooling in the pool. But when mere splashing and swimming has lost its sparkle, introduce some of these games specifically designed with a swimming pool in mind. Minimal pool accessories required. Underwater Telephone: This game [...]
Outdoor Party Themes for Children
You’ve got another birthday around the corner, or maybe your little one just wants to play hostess. Either way, it seems like every year the stakes are raised on childrens party themes. Bigger crowds, larger venues, bounce houses rented and caterers hired. But in the beautiful sun of spring, it’s hard not to want to [...]
Pool Party Plans: 5 Tips for a Safe, Fun Time
It’s hot outside, it’s the weekend and your kids’ friends are calling. If you have access to a pool, it’s time to throw a pool party. Here are five tips to help you organize a fun, safe get together for parents and kids alike. Think Theme In many ways, a pool party is already a [...]

Don't Have a Pool? Throw a Pool Party Anyway!
It’s swimming pool season, and you can still have a great pool party even if you don’t have a pool. Here are our two favorite pool party ideas: 1. For smaller kids, you don’t need a large pool anyway. Our own Amy Adele production manager, Whitney, just threw a pool party for daughter Clara who [...]
A Red, White, and Blue Summer Spectacular!
From Memorial Day, right through July 4th, and all all the way up to Labor Day, summer is one long blur of picnics, cookouts, fireworks, and American flags. Tis the season for all things red, white, and blue! Here are some of our favorite patriotic party ideas to make you the hit of every summer [...]
Having a Pool Party? Tips, Tricks and Invitations!
We’ve been seeing lots of pool party invitations going out so it’s definitely the season! So here are some of our tips for the perfect pool party: POOL PARTY FOODS We love the JELL-O “Dive-On-In-Cake” that uses blue JELL-O to make a swimming pool right in the middle of the cake. Here’s a link to [...]
Summer Parties — Ladybug Theme
Everyone loves ladybugs, and ladybugs make a great theme for a toddler’s birthday party. Tape black paper circles to a red table cloth for instant ladybug decorations, and of course, red and black streamers and balloons will also fit the theme perfectly. Serve ladybug cupcakes — frost the cupcakes with red icing, add brown mini-M&M’s [...]
Summer Parties — Luau Beach Party
In celebration of our Summer Parties Theme Week, Amy has designed an adorable new Luau Beach Party Invitation!
Summer Parties — 4th of July Cookout
Summer Party Week: Plan now for your 4th of July cookout and fireworks-watching party. Order invitations now and still get them in the mail on time! Amy’s patriotic stationery: And here’s a wonderful cake that will serve your guests and support our troops at the same time! Taste of Home will donate 10¢ to the [...]
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