Teepee Party
Kids love teepees (tepees or tipis, if you prefer) and Morgan was inspired to put together an excellent teepee-themed party for her son Henry's fourth birthday. With homemade teepees to play in, fe...
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A Modern Thanksgiving Table
This one comes to us from founder of Dwellstudio, Christiane Lemieux. She decided to go with a black and white background letting the colors of the meal itself stand out. She's also got a few ideas ...
Vintage Paper Parade
Decorative charm -- just about every party needs decorative charm and Vintage Paper Parade has that in spades. Cake toppers, invitations, tags and more are to be found... ...
Sources for Pretty Cupcake Liners
Cupcakes are ideal for kids because they're small and easy to run around with (which inevitably happens). We see so many pretty cupcake liners on food blogs, but only seem to find the (blah) foil a...
Thanksgiving Awards
Besides the standard, "We go around and everyone says something they're thankful for," do you have any special Thanksgiving traditions in your family? Here's one fun idea......
How To: Make Pretty Party Bunting
Bunting is a great way to add a splash of color to your party for next to nothing (especially if you squirrel away tissue paper and string like we do!). It just requires a little patience, or rathe...
Thanksgiving Dinner: Travel or Not?
We find that once you have kids, the coordination of holiday schedules and plans needs to happen way in advance. A question on our local parent board sparked some lively discussion about whether to t...
Food On A String: The Easy, Instant Party Game
Now before you start shouting the dangers of the use of food in games, I'd like to say that I've played many games of this sort (under supervision) and everything has gone swimingly. In fact, they'r...
DIY Personalized Gift Wrap
November is Kids Parties month at Ohdeedoh where we'll be focusing on entertaining for kids at home. We'll be showing you lots of ideas for party planning but don't forget that you'll also be party a...
Black Belt Party
We're all about parties this month on Ohdeedoh, and this is a great reminder that you don't have to wait for a holiday or birthday to celebrate- big and small achievements deserve a little celebration...
Kids' Thanksgiving Table Centerpiece
Did we just drop the "T" word? We did. It's November and time to start making Thanksgiving plans. So put down that Halloween candy and start making your lists. If you're hosting this year and your...
8 Fun Birthday Cakes
It's Party Month here at Ohdeedoh, and what better way to kick things off than with a cavalcade of cakey goodness! Sure, birthday cakes get devoured (or worn) within minutes of being presented, but th...
I'm Dreaming of a Green Christmas
by Anna Getty
Most of us will be doing (or at least buying) less this holiday season, but there's no reason to feel down about it. Less is good for your wallet, your spirit and certainly for the earth. Our plan...
Owl Goodie Bags
Our son is still too young for trick-or-treating, but not too young for a costume. So we want to show him off and spread some Halloween cheer to our neighbors by delivering some baked goods. The b...
Make This Halloween Garland Tomorrow
There is still time to get the house ready for Halloween. This DIY garland is stylish, easy and inexpensive - a triple threat!...
Kennedy's Playhousewarming
Let's see...bake the hors d'oeuvres at 350ยบ, arrange the flowers, stack the coats on the bed... Wait! This is a housewarming on a much smaller, cuter scale. It's Kennedy's playhousewarming - a ...
You've Been Booed!
Even if you're not super into Halloween, this is such a fun idea and a great way to build community in your neighborhood or even apartment building. Here's how you "boo" someone......
Moustachio Madness!
Moustache's are HUGE right now. Everywhere you turn there's a stick, hat, glove, sock or whatever with a mustache on it. Believe you me, we're loving it and these new mustaches are great additions...
Crepe Paper With A Twist Stitch
We love seeing projects that take simple items and turn them into something fabulous with a little ingenuity. These beautiful rolls of stitched crepe paper, when doubled up and sewn, turn into decor...
Busytown Birthday
Richard Scarry's Busytown books were a childhood favorite of ours and now are equally loved by our little ones. Of course when we saw that Holly of Stitch/Craft posted about her son's Busytown birthd...
Old-Fashioned Celebration Garland
Something different from the bunting we see so much of lately, this garland features Victorian wood type strung on a pretty ribbon. ...
Zachary's Out-of-This-World Birthday Party
We're regular visitors to Amy Atlas's blog, and were over the moon when she recently posted photos of her son Zachary's space-themed birthday party. A professional event planner, Amy kept the guest li...
How To: ABC Book as Shower Activity
Rachel wrote in to share a fabulous project she oversaw for her friend's baby shower - an ABC book made by the attendees. Not only is it a great way to entertain guests and break the ice for people...
Freckle Box: Personalize Your Own Coloring Book
We made a stop over at Freckle Box this morning and were checking into themed party favors. While doing so we came across their line of coloring books that can be personalized with individual reci...
Get a Jump Start on Halloween Decorating
If Rite Aid can put out their Halloween goods in August, you can certainly start decorating in September. Or at least start planning. The always imaginative Blair Stocker was tapped to create easy...
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