There are children’s books that get read dozens and even hundreds of times - and books that end up unopened, unloved and unread. The problem is that good books and not-so-good books all LOOK the same. So how can you tell a potentially great book from all the others? After going through some … [Read more...]
My Decor Isn’t Complete Without Air Fresheners
You know that mad rush before guests arrive? You are busy ensuring that everything is perfect and the rooms look spic and span. That last speck of dust and the keys that your husband left on the table are all cleared up to perfection. But the grand finale for me is a spray of Air Freshener. They … [Read more...]
An Around The World Birthday Party for My Daughter’s 12th!
And she is 12! How time flies! My darling first-born is now a blossoming tween who wants to fly as fast as time itself! My inspiration in life for the most creative things, my daughter has inspired me with her varied passions to throw some wonderful birthday parties for her. For her very special … [Read more...]
Suitcase Gift Wrapping for Travel Themed Party
For our travel themed Around the World birthday party, I made the party favors look like suitcases or luggage. It is very easy to accomplish this! Check out my easy steps for suitcase gift wrapping for any travel themed occasion. Party Favors for Around the World Themed Party First of all, … [Read more...]
Around the World Party Food Ideas
An Around the World party needs a fitting menu! We created an 'In-Flight Menu' consisting of foods from different parts of the world that are popular with Indian kids. Take a look at some of our Around the World party food ideas. Our original menu was very ambitious. But we did not want fussy … [Read more...]
Around the World Birthday Cake
An Around the World Birthday Party deserves a spectacular cake! Here are the details of our amazing Around the World Birthday Cake. The cake symbolizes all that a traveler wants - a suitcase and destinations to travel to! We made this traveler suitcase and the world design for the birthday … [Read more...]
Around The World Birthday Party Activities
Activities were the highlight of our Around the World Birthday Party. We had specific country-themed games and activities for each of the destinations we visited during the party. Our Around The World Birthday Party Activities Here are the Destinations and the Activities Planned for Each: … [Read more...]
Around the World Birthday Party Decoration
For my daughter's Around the World birthday party, I wanted decorations that would immediately give the feeling of world travel - without taking up too much of space, because we needed plenty of space for the activities. Here's how we decorated. Blue and Green were the main colors for the … [Read more...]
Passport Invitations for Around the World Birthday Party
My daughter's 12th birthday party was on an Around the World theme. What could be a better invitation than a passport to travel the world! Here are the passport invitations I got created from Untumble.com for the party. The birthday girl and her son hand-delivered each 'passport' to the … [Read more...]
Healthy, Nutritious Laddoos from Wandering Foodie
Navratri is here and has marked the beginning of the festive season! 'Festive' in India is synonymous with 'Sweets' :). But of course, we are moms and we are forever concerned about the nutrition of our kids. Which is why I am sharing a healthy and nutritious product for the festivals today - … [Read more...]