In theory, it’s supposed to be easy to have food at the table for kids’ parties: all you need to do is get cake, cookies, candy, ice cream, and other favorites. That has changed in recent times, not just with the presence of food sensitivities but with kids in general...
Welcome to the jungle! Safari-themed parties are popular for first birthdays and baby showers—perhaps because they celebrate “the circle of life” (as they say in The Lion King) and a love for animals and the environment. Here are a few of our trendiest ideas for...
Here in the United States, we celebrate most kids’ birthday parties with food, cake, and games. But do you know how kids’ birthday parties are celebrated worldwide? Let’s take a quick trip around the world to find out how people from other countries celebrate...
Every culture has a coming-of-age celebration of their own, but sometimes you’ve got to shake up your traditions a little bit with a fun theme for the party. Whether you’re celebrating a bat mitzvah, a quinceanera, a debut, or a super Sweet 16, there’s always a fun...
Themed birthday parties may be all the rage these days, but sometimes they can be intimidating. Just look at all the inspiration boards for any themed birthday party on Pinterest, and chances are they probably cost an arm and a leg (and a lot of time) to stage at...
Remember the first time you blew out the candles on your birthday cake? How about the last? Think about those moments when you made that silent, secret wish before blowing out those birthday lights in one breath, hoping for good luck. Whether it was achieved in one...
