I’m guessing many of you know who Joan Walsh Anglund is, but if you don’t, maybe you will recognize her iconic art. I began collecting Joan Walsh Anglund books, art, and paper products when my daughters were young. There’s something so innocent and...
This is Part II of my 10-year-old daughter’s Mystery Birthday Party. If you missed the food and decor, click here. In fact, if you haven’t read it, I beg of you to read it first before reading this article. Without the context, you will just think...
My oldest daughter is a reader. She loves mystery series like Nancy Drew, Hardy Boys, and the Mandy series. For her 10th birthday, we decided to create a real mystery that she and her friends could solve. This party could be modified for boys and for different...
I think children’s birthdays are magical. A simple theme can be developed into something truly special that you and your child will never forget. For my daughter’s 4th birthday, we decided to make it all about butterflies. And what little girl...
My inspiration for this birthday party was the amazing artwork of Joan Walsh Anglund. Her artwork is immediately identifiable – she always draws children without noses and mouths. You can find biographical information about this wonderful artist at...
