by Marie on September 17, 2009

But a very merry BIRTHDAY to me!! Today I’m celebrating my birthday at a Mad Tea Party with my family! And as I’ve said here before, my husband and I share the same birthday. He’s just 2 hours older than me :) So Happy Birthday, Jordan!
Anyone else celebrating a birthday today too?
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My brother, Bryan, introduced me to the art of Mashoonga and we are loving these fun fighting flinging foam toys. Here’s a video Bryan put together of his son’s birthday (Bryan is the mean ugly Ogre at the end :)
Try playing some Mashoonga at your next birthday party! MASHOONGA!!! (it’s just so fun to say!)
by Marie on March 2, 2009

These mini Lightsabers sprang into action when my son turned 6 and we threw him a Star Wars Birthday Party. I was coming up with fun Star Wars related crafts and this one popped into my head. They make for great party favors and fit perfectly into little hands.
Supplies for Mini Lightsabers:
Pipe Cleaner (also [...]
by Marie on January 20, 2009

My son turned 6 last week and we celebrated with a Star Wars party. He eats, sleeps, and plays Star Wars, so it was no surprise he chose this as the party theme. I’m sharing details of the party, games we played and food we ate, because if you have a son, chances are high [...]
by Marie on September 30, 2008

When my son turned 3 years old, I couldn’t wait to throw him a party. We invited 5 friends, scheduled 2 hours of time, and had a cake baked and ready to go. Well, I learned 5 minutes into the party that I had planned way too much for a group of 3 year olds! [...]
by Marie on September 17, 2008

Today’s my birthday. Yes, another year older and hopefully wiser too! A fun little fact about me… today is my husband’s birthday as well – he’s just 2 hours older than me. You can read more about it from Last Year’s Birthday post. Happy Birthday, Jordan!
All growing up, my mom made us a Frozen Yogurt [...]
by Marie on August 26, 2008

For birthday’s, I love to pick party themes and play games and eat cake all centered around a theme. My little girl just turned 3 and for her birthday she chose to have a Care Bear Party. We celebrated with hearts, rainbows, and bears – Cheer Bear’s her favorite. And I have to say [...]
by Marie on January 12, 2008

Happy Birthday to my sweet little Bear, who turned 5 years old. This year he asked to eat at Red Lobster. He loves that it has live lobsters. He didn’t even cringe when he picked his lobster out and knew it was going to be cooked.
Five years have gone fast. Here is a quick look [...]
by Marie on October 6, 2007

Today is World Card Making Day. It means everyone needs to make a card today. In order to help you accomplish that, I have made another Hand-Stitched Card Pattern to share. This one is a Birthday Candle Card. You can use any color of thread, perfect for anyone having a birthday. I love this card, [...]
by Marie on September 17, 2007

It’s My Birthday! The big 3-0. I’m now in the 30’s club, but you wouldn’t think it. All my life, I’ve been mistaken for much younger. I’d win at the carnival when they try to guess my age. Also, I was carded at a R rated movie when I was 22. I’m sure all of [...]