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Kindergartener's Birthday party...I'm New to This!
Asked by E.D. from Seattle
on April 18, 2013
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Hey all,
So, eldest is turning six this year. It will be her first birthday since she's entered the public school system (kindergarten). We've done birthdays at our...
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- If you've done it before and it's worked, I see no reason not to do it again. Just because the guest list is different, I would think the mindset of the guests would ...
- My daughter turns 6 at the end of May too :) I've been to a park party in the rain. Or drizzle really. The mom was kinda disappointed but the kids didn't care. There ...
- Simply treat it as you always have and invite the new guests, if they come they come. If I lived where you do and was used to the environment I would probably be up f...
Daughter's First Slumber Party
Asked by A.A. from Lansing
on August 18, 2010
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Hello Ladies,
My soon to be eight year old will be having her first slumber party this Friday. So far, at my daughter's request, we will be decorating cupcakes and p...
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- The original parent trap with haley mills. it is my 8 yr old granddaughters favorite movie. tips for slumber party rule #1 before any of the girls get there ha...
- Oh gosh. I remember having a sleepover when I was 8. I remember having a blast staying up all night with a bag of peanut butter m & m's. Nothing special. I'd just ...
- Nanny McPhee 2 is coming out this weekend, what about watching the 1st one so they are all ready for #2???? I'm not sure what movies are recent, but at my daughters s...
Vegas Bachelor Party...
Asked by A.P. from Boston
on September 20, 2010
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My husband's best friend is getting married next year. He told me the other night that he wants to take him to either Vegas or to Mardi Gras for his bachelor party. ...
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- Well, you DON'T want him to have that kind of fun. Fun to the detriment of his family, and moreso to you. This is selfish of him, MF. Just plain selfish. I would p...
- I have to agree with you. I would be more than miffed. My husband was in a wedding two years ago. I told him that was his last one. It cost way to much money and now t...
- Get him to see your POV by sitting him down and showing him your bank statements, CC statements and how much (or little) you have in savings. That's what I would do...
Bachelorette Party and Wedding
Asked by J.C. from Philadelphia
on September 29, 2008
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I just found out not too long ago that I will be losing my job that I've had for over 8 years around Christmas and my daughter's birthday who will be 3 and is so excit...
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- It is probably not the politically correct thing to do, or even to advise you to do, but this is what I would do. You say you have not even been feeling well and loos...
- You have no obligation to go to this bachelorette party. And why do you have to spend $100 for the wedding gift? I would say in your financial situation, you should ...
- Can you find a compromise about the bachelorette party? like tell her you can join her for dinner but not the drinking and sleepover. maybe you could bring doughnu...
Birthday Party Etiquette?
Asked by L.S. from San Diego
on May 12, 2011
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I just recently asked another birthday party question....you can tell I'm new to this. Do you invite the siblings of the friends you are inviting to a party? I just ...
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- Do not make separate goody bags for the ten year olds. Heavens, you've got enough to do as it is. When people RSVP, I'd just ask, "Will you be bringing any other c...
- the younger the sibs are the more likely you will see this...It has happened to us but the parents asked in advance...I was not opposed as some of them were single par...
- It's always rude for people to bring other children (sibs or whatever) unless they are invited. Sometimes, if you are going to say- Chuck E. Cheese, parents may ask if...
40Th Bday Surprise Party Ideas
Asked by U.P. from Tyler
on July 29, 2011
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My SIL is turning 40 at the end of August. I would like to do a surprise bday party for her, on a limited budget of course. Any ideas on inexpensive party and/or par...
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- No need for a theme here... your idea is great! If you really want a theme- Luau is usually easy to do and inexpensive for people to "dress" in theme! Foods can be e...
- My best friend's husband and my husband turn 40 within a month of each other. We are going to be surprising them by renting out a roller skating rink, inviting all the...
- backyard bbq with twinkling white christmas lights in the trees and along the back fence. on the invite, ask everyone to bring a dish that either represents her, remi...
Looking for Birthday Party Activities for a 2 Yr. Old's Party.
Asked by B.U. from Dallas
on April 6, 2008
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This is my first time posting, so please bear with me.
My daughter will be 2 in May and we are throwing a party/bbq at the park. She loves bubbles and sidewalk chal...
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- Try www.birthdaypartyideas.com Good luck! I'll be planning my son's party in about 4 months.
- I have always heard that the number of children that should atttend a b-party for a child should be the same number as the age of the child. For instance, if a child ...
- We had a party and everyone brought a white t-shirt and the kids decorated them. It was fun. We also got a pinata with strings. The kids pull the strings instead of...
Thoughts on Birthday Party
Asked by W.B. from Allentown
on January 4, 2011
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Okay so my two little girls are 3 years apart however their birthdays are 2 weeks apart. Last year we did seperate parties since it was my youngest 1st. This year we h...
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- You are 100% right in my opinion..and I am sure all of his relatives would agree with you! Who wants to go to one of those places if they do not have to! Also, it wi...
- I would just take the two little ones to the Climb-alot clubhouse but do the party at home.
- yes, don't worry about inviting adults that don't have little ones , let alone those teenagers... << they will especially become bored.. keep it small at the clubhou...
Lame Birthdat Party?
Asked by C.P. from Columbia
on January 30, 2011
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We just had our daughter's 8th Bday party at some craft place.We never did it before at any party place and had been doing at home with just few of her best friends du...
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- So was this at a craft store? I agree that wasn't the place to do a party, but you shouldn't beat yourself up about any of this. You can't help what kids do at all. Sh...
- Stop worrying about it. I think it's affecting you more than your daughter.... It's not going to be a blip in her life when she's 25 so why make a big deal of it now? ...
- It wasn't a lame party. You are a good mom who tried to have a fun party for your daughter. So it didn't go as smoothly as you imagined. The what if's will make you...
Birthday party...oh Lord
Asked by E.B. from Seattle
on May 17, 2011
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I am throwing my first BIG birthday bash for my six year old. What do I do with twelve 6 year olds?? the party is three hours. We have tons of outside toys and stuf...
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- THREE HOURS? Omg, you are insane, lol. I have no suggestions but I hope you have a fun time. Keeping the moms happy will be harder than keeping the kids happy. I h...
- What a perfect age for a "classic" backyard party! - Obstacle course would be great and ask your friends/neighbors to donate items to be returned (like jump ropes, ...
- Between cake, presents, pinata, coming and going, just letting them loose with some water balloons or something should keep them sufficiently occupied. Set up a sprin...