A Birthday in Paris? Oui! Oui!

This Paris-themed birthday party is sure to delight. From fun passports, stamped at each activity station, to DIY Eiffel Towers and crepe making, guests will discover a little bit of France in everything they do. This post has easy food ideas, party decor and lovely printables for your little girl's Paris birthday.

Paris, it sure was good to see you again. Three years ago, my oldest daughter celebrated her birthday in Parisian style, so I was a *teeny* bit excited when daughter number two decided to follow suit. Grab a parasol, a croissant and let’s talk a stroll through Paris, shall we? When girls arrived they received…

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Paris Sneak Peek

Because I still have one million photos to edit, here’s a sneak peek. You get the full Parisian report next week!

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A Smashing Harry Potter Birthday: Take 2

It was probably my most epic party. The one where I wished it was my birthday, too. Harry and I? We’re tight. So, when Anna-Laura announced she wanted a Hogwarts birthday for her tenth year, she didn’t have to beg long. Maybe 9 3/4 milliseconds. If you haven’t been to Hogwarts, Whitaker style, then go here…

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Tee it Up: A Golf Party & HOORAY for Finding the Lost Photos!

Several weeks ago, I spent some serious hours on my computer and scouring my office looking for Will’s birthday party photos. I had all but given up. And cried. Not because the photos were going to take Pinterest by storm, but because the memories would only reside in my brain and nowhere else. It was…

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A Practically Perfect Mary Poppins Birthday

Looking for the perfect birthday theme for your one-year-old daughter? Enter Mary Poppins! This lovely party includes party food, simple DIY decor and crafts, party favors, invitation printables and a shirt that's simply spit spot. You'll wink, do a double blink and fall right back in love with Mary Poppins!

When my kids are little, and don’t care much about birthdays, I let my imagination go on the theme. Admittedly, it wasn’t until baby number five came along that I even put a ton of effort into the first birthday. That kid was a preemie and I wanted to rent out the freaking convention center…

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