Category Archives: birthday parties
Let it go, a guide to hosting a boys Frozen birthday party
Ever since the movie Frozen hit the big screen, it melted my sons heart. For some reason he just couldn’t let it go! When it was approaching time for his 4th birthday and we asked him what he wanted. I wasn’t surprised by his answer when he said Frozen. Now …
Howie WOWIE
For my son’s 10th birthday he wanted to go to Howie’s Game Shack It was a utopia – the epitome of what a “MAN CAVE” should be. I can’t tell you how thrilled my son was when he was told he was having his birthday at Howie’s. Howie’s is THE …
9 Rules for Surviving a Teenager’s Birthday Party
I’m still not sure how I was persuaded to host a swim / movie party for my teenage son and his 14 friends. I suppose I should be somewhat grateful as 22 were originally invited. On the other hand, only 12 RSVP’d that they’d be coming so either way the …
Jump ‘n Jammin
My toddler and I had the opportunity to go and visit Jump ‘n Jammin in Mission Viejo. Only $12 for admission per child and adults are free for unlimited family free play. During intermissions from playing with your child you can sit back and relax enjoy the free WIFI, catch up …
Its my party and I can pretend if I want to
My toddler like most loves to pretend, when in the bathtub he is the pirate and the bubbles are his magic power that takes the loot from the other pirate ships. He also enjoys using the left over halloween costumes from the years and plays dress up, from superman, power …
Yo Gabba Gabba
To say my son loves Yo Gabba Gabba is an understatement! I have to admit when I first saw the show I wanted to impale myself. After watching every episode 15 times each I too became addicted. I am not saying this halfheartedly either. After a couple months of only …
Laser Quest, GAME ON!
My son had his birthday party at Laser Quest and it was a blast. Upon arrival for our destination we were met by highly enthusiastic team leaders! Each person in your party is given a card, once they get their cards they choose their code name. Ironically my son’s …
Reserved for the mom who wants to be served
Friday night I tried out “Mommy Valet” at Chick-fil-A at their Aliso Viejo TownCenter location. Chick-fil-A understands how stressful ordering a meal can be with little ones so they incorporated this at their location in Aliso Viejo. When placing your food order at the drive-thru the first thing you are …
Pinterest you have sparked my interest
I am addicted to pinning and posting boards on Pinterest. Not sure if I will ever use all the ideas I post. I am sure I will incorporate these ideas one day in the far far future, or at least I think I will. I am sure I can actually …