Little Drummer Boy Party

Every year I like to do a Christmas party-playdate for Lydia and Asa’s friends. One year we did a Gingerbread Party. This year we did an Operation Christmas Child Party. I just saw an awesome idea for a Christmas Playdate from my friends at When You Rise. I was trying to think of other non-Santa, [...]

Nursing School Graduation Party: Top Ten {Tuesday}

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Catie & me at her Pinning Ceremony (she isn’t really a giantess, she was wearing like 8 inch heels!) My sister-in-law, Catie graduated from Nursing School this week. So, she had a little red and white, candy striped, slightly vintage party to celebrate. And I may have helped just a little bit! Here we go… [...]

Creative Wedding Guest Books: Top Ten {Tuesday}

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Welcome to ohAmanda! See more of my wedding & birthday party posts. It’s kinda my hobby to find fun party ideas! Pin It My sister-in-law is getting married in August. So this week we went wedding dress shopping (fun!) and bridesmaid dress shopping (not-so-fun). I’d rather do most of my wedding shopping while browsing the [...]

Nestle Family Holiday GIVEAWAY!

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Our 10th Annual Sisterchick Party was last week. (Recap coming at some point before 2010, I hope.) The above picture is all our desserts. Yes, they are on the floor. Becky made Pioneer Woman’s Prune Cake, Mandi and Staci made Christmas Crack and there were about 12 other dishes I can’t remember in my sugar-induced [...]

The ACE Party: Decor

Now, onto the decor… I didn’t do much. Well, I did. I just did the same thing everywhere. I made the card garlands… (just cut a slit in the middle of the card and thread some fat ribbon. this one had about 20 cards on it.) (we did horizontal and vertical garlands. this one was [...]

The ACE Party: FOOD

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I think I may have mentioned that Asa’s first birthday party was FUN! I enjoyed it so much. My parents came over to help me out before the party and if they had not been there, it would not have been as cute as it was. Once the party started I didn’t feel like I [...]

Why Kids Birthday Parties?

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