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Surprise Balls
If you enjoy the packaging of a gift as much as the gift itself, then surprise balls are for you! First, you start with a small trinket or piece of candy. Then you wrap it in crepe paper. Then you add...
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Birthday Traditions
We have a birthday in our house this week so it’s a good time to share this idea from Design Mom: “To celebrate Ben’s 40th Birthday, we used a roll of paper to make a scroll listing 40 of the fantastic...
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Number Shaped Envelope Surprise
Oh Happy Day has no shortage of fabulous ideas for celebrating all of life’s joyous events. I’ve posted before about Jordan’s countdown envelope surprise but this takes things a step further. After...
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Music Themed Birthday Party
I’ve posted about my friend Jackie’s birthday parties before; well, here is her latest creative masterpiece: her daughter’s second birthday. Jackie starts her party planning months in advance and truly...
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Half Birthday
Want to really surprise someone on their birthday? Then celebrate a half birthday with them! This is also a fun idea for a kid that has a summer birthday and doesn’t get to celebrate with classmates,...
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Giant Birthday Candles
You won’t find any icing on the ends of these giant birthday candles but they’re striking nonetheless! You’ll find DIY instructions here for making magic out of mailing tubes! (images courtesy Sugar...
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Kid Cake Toppers
If you’re looking for a fresh alternative to the traditional birthday candles, check out this approach by Martha Stewart. Instead of surprising your child with her cake, consider involving her in the...
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Word Streamers
These word streamers would certainly require some planning and patience in making but I love the end result! Great for a back-to-school party or any event that inspires a special message. Happy...
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Wrapping Money
If you like searching for the perfect gift then giving money is probably not your favorite thing to do. But as kids get older, this seems to be a popular request. Just because you’re skipping the...
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Money Balloons
It was just a week ago that I was stuffing candy and money into Easter eggs; now it’s time to look toward graduations and summer birthdays. If you’re looking for a creative way to give some dough...
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