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Allow me to reminisce about the Minecraft party we threw when Max turned 10. It was… crazy. The most full-on party we ever held (and, believe me, there are some solid contenders in that list!). On reflection, it was mostly the Minecraft games I came up with that did me in. Let me tell you, …

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This post is just here to give you lots of budget Minecraft party decorations ideas for your own party. I don’t ever think you need to spend a lot of money on your kids’ parties. Luckily, Minecraft is a terrific theme because you can do all kinds of things with balloons, paper and boxes. I …

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Teen parties are terrifying. While in most states it’s actually not illegal to serve alcohol to minors in your home*, it’s not what most parents want. I don’t know about you, but I have zero interest in young kids getting smashed in my backyard. Which is why, despite not ever seeing any kid with drink …

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When it comes to my kids’ parties, I always leave things until the last minute and I always try to spend as little money as possible. This Alice in Wonderland party had the smallest budget of all. Which somehow seems fitting for an Alice theme. I always like to have a ‘story’ woven around any …

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