All Posts Tagged With: "party"

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Flip Flop Cake

I have to say, the best thing about this cake is that it’s actually two cakes! Guests had their choice of vanilla or chocolate cake. I wish I could claim that this cake idea was my own, but I have to give credit to Betty Crocker for inspiration.
I basically followed Betty’s instruction and […]

18Jul2008 | teal | 1 comment | Continued
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Pool Party Games for Kids

We planned to play more games than what we actually had time for.
A ball search was the first game we played. We took a lot of balls and numbered them with a permanent marker. Whoever found the number eight was the winner. We chose eight since that’s how old my […]

18Jul2008 | teal | 0 comments | Continued
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Pool Party Favors

I thought the perfect party favor and activity would have been for the girls to decorate their own flip flops, but my daughter was adamant about not doing that. So for their party favors, we filled these little buckets with bubbles, a pair of colored sunglasses, a flip flop notepad, a flip flop key […]

17Jul2008 | teal | 1 comment | Continued
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Flip Flop Invitations

As promised, I’m finally getting around to posting the flip flop invitations we made for my daughter’s 8th birthday.
After spending way too much time on the paper isle at Hobby Lobby, I finally made a decision on the paper I wanted to use. I discovered the paper I chose also had ribbon […]

16Jul2008 | teal | 5 comments | Continued
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Party Planning

Tomorrow is my daughter’s 8th birthday and she is having a pool party is on Saturday. I’ve been busy planning and preparing, although this will definitely be one of the more simple parties we’ve thrown. Between my four kids, we’ve done many different themes including a hawaiian luau, rockstars, makeovers, Star Wars, skateboarding […]

10Jul2008 | teal | 1 comment | Continued