I made a fairy doll cake for a beautiful little girl who still believes in fairies (don't we all?) It was her birthday and her dad begged me to make her a special cake at the last minute. You can also make your own fairy doll cake (or princess doll cake, depending on the doll you buy) very quickly and easily. This is also a perfect centerpiece for a princess tea party. You will need: A doll ...

There are so many elements that you want to make special for a wedding. You want unique twists that show off the personality of the couple getting married. This is the one time that you get to make selections to create the biggest and best party you will likely ever throw. This takes time, effort, money, and of course all the right touches. If you're in charge of decorating for your friend's or family's wedding reception, ...

There’s just something about summer that makes people want to celebrate all that is tropical. It makes sense with the sunshine and the warm weather that you have the perfect backdrop to celebrate an island or luau themed party. If you happen to love the islands or just adore this theme, then you want to really embrace it. The perfect way to do so is to have centerpieces adorning the venue ...

You can make your decorations do double-duty as party favors and vice versa.  A themed party is always more fun when everyone at the party is dressed up.  Decorations can be more than just "icing on the cake," they can be part of the parting gifts for the guests.  They can also be incorporated into the activities of the party.  Here are some ideas for integrating party decorations as part of the party favors. Tropical-Themed ...

Ooo-la-la! Do you have your own little "Fancy Nancy"? Then it's time to dress in boas, tutus, hats and jewelery and have a posh party. With extraordinary delight, follow these grand party ideas for a glam birthday soiree!

I've heard of Valentine's Day parties, where kids exchange cards and little gifts like heart-shaped cookies and candies in the class. But how about a dress-up party? Kids certainly need no excuse to put on fancy gowns or costumes, and if you're hosting a small party on February 14th (or the closest Sunday), consider a cute twist on the classic princess tea party - one where you invite Cupid to your table instead! This ...

Looking for a hot new Valentine's Day idea? How about a party just for the two of you? This year, show her your sweet side and your creativity. Here's a step-by-step list of sweet ideas for a romantic Valentine's Day party for two.

A Luau party specifically designed for teens promises fun all day and all night. To throw the best party, carry the theme through all aspects of the event: from invitations to goody bags, and everything in between.

Everybody loves a luau and with this party plan you'll be able to throw a great party whether it's on the beach, in your backyard or in your living room. Aloha! Invitations: Remove the leaves from a silk tropical flower stem. Cut leaf shapes from green construction paper. Write your invitation wording on the leaves and attach to the flower stem and mail. Pen your invitation on the inside of a large clam shell. Wrap it in colorful ...

"Plant" a garden party fairy theme for your favorite girl's birthday! Little girls love to dress up and play pretend, and if wings and a magic wand are involved, all the better. Here's how to create a magical garden fairy party.