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Disney Princess Cake Decorating Instructions

Emily — Mon, 30 Jun 2025 21:02:15 +0000

My now 5 year old daughter loves all things Disney princess and pink. So, that is exactly what we did for her 5th birthday party. To make it simpler, we narrowed it down to just Elsa, Rapunzel, Cinderella, and Sleeping Beauty. I kept her Disney princess cake simple, but made sure to incorporate all 4 […]

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Play Doh Party Favors Painted to Look Like Trash Cans

Emily — Mon, 02 Jun 2025 16:00:00 +0000

I don’t know about you, but almost all of my least favorite kids’ toys are favors or favor-like toys. In just a couple days they are often broken and not really something that gets played with much. But, my kids have this special memory associated with these toys that make them hard to get rid […]

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Free Garbage Truck SVG for a 3D Gift Box

Emily — Mon, 21 Apr 2025 20:57:17 +0000

Recently, we had a trash truck themed birthday party for my now 3 year old son. I made these really cool garbage truck shaped favor boxes to put the favors for his friends inside. It took several tries to get them right, but I think they turned out super fun. The kids all really enjoyed […]

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DIY Disney Princess Party – Games, Decor, and Cake

Emily — Thu, 10 Apr 2025 17:19:14 +0000

My daughter has been on a Disney princess kick lately. So, she decided she wanted a Disney princess party for her 5th birthday. Instead of theming around all the Disney princesses, we narrowed it down to four. We decided to just do the princesses in the movies she has actually seen. This was Rapunzel, Elsa, […]

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How to Make a Garbage Truck Pinata

Emily — Mon, 03 Mar 2025 17:00:00 +0000

Homemade pinatas are always a hit at my kids’ birthday parties. I really enjoy the challenge of making them and all the kids enjoy the challenge of breaking them. In the past I have made pinatas that are all based off a round shape. This makes it easy to make the main body by paper […]

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Simple Kid’s Party Food for a Garbage Truck Birthday

Emily — Thu, 20 Feb 2025 17:00:00 +0000

I have a love hate relationship with theming food for my kids’ birthday parties. I love the challenge of coming with creative ideas and a lot of my ideas have turned out really cute. But, since food needs to be fresh it is something that I have to put off until the last minute. So, […]

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Garbage Truck Birthday Cake: Simple and Yummy

Emily — Mon, 10 Feb 2025 17:00:00 +0000

Figuring out the cake design is one of my favorite parts of throwing my kids’ birthday parties. I have decorated very few cakes in my life. As in besides my kids’ birthday cakes I think I have decorated about 4. One of those was an elephant poop cake, so I’m not sure if it counts. […]

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DIY Garbage Truck Birthday Party for a Three Year Old

Emily — Thu, 30 Jan 2025 22:54:47 +0000

Friday morning is our trash day. My kids will jump up on the couch when they hear the trash truck coming to watch it out the window. Or if we are in the backyard, they go running to the front yard to watch. We have even ran around the neighborhood keeping up with the garbage […]

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Rocky Paw Patrol Party Game: Rocky’s Recycling Retrieval

Emily — Thu, 17 Oct 2024 16:00:58 +0000

For my daughter’s birthday party we played a game themed around each of the original Paw Patrol pups. Coming up with Rocky’s was the hardest. I wanted it to involve reusing everyday objects, but not be too complicated for the toddlers at her party. All the Party Ideas had the idea of using old crafting […]

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Zuma Paw Patrol Party Game: Zuma’s Underwater Search

Emily — Mon, 07 Oct 2024 16:00:00 +0000

Zuma is the most underrated Paw Patrol pup. Many toys and games seem to just skip over him. But, he is my nephew’s favorite pup. So, when my daughter wanted a Paw Patrol themed birthday party, I knew we needed a super fun Zuma themed game. I took a classic magnetic fishing game and made […]

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