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Cake Wrecks Blogs Bakery Disasters

by Angie Felton, Posted Jul 8th 2009 9:00AM

And you thought your last cake was a mess. Credit: cakewrecks.blogspot.com
When our firstborn turned one, I decided to do a farm-themed party in honor of his love of animals and tractors, complete with a homemade barn cake. This was the first ...
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Great Birthday Parties for Next to Nothing

by Kathy Peel, Posted Apr 1st 2009 10:00AM

When it comes to birthday parties, moms are finding that a little creativity goes a long way toward cutting costs and making great memories for their children. Take Anne Beller, a Dallas mother of four, for example. She actually turned a profit on ...
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Birthday Parties - Do You Really Have to Invite the Whole Class?

by Bethany Sanders, Posted Feb 12th 2009 8:00AM

Standing in the hallway at school last month, a mom turned to me and said, "We got your birthday invitation in the mail. We'll be there." I saw a mom nearby, a mom with whom I've been friendly for two years, raise her eyebrows. Her son had just ...
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Tea Parties Are an Inexpensive Birthday Hit

by Bethany Sanders, Posted Jan 21st 2009 8:00AM

When my daughter told me she wanted to have her birthday party at the roller skating rink, I thought, "Sure! That sounds easy." Then I called the rink and had to ask them to repeat their fee twice, because I was pretty sure I heard wrong. I ...
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Tips for a no-stress birthday party

by Bethany Sanders, Posted Jul 14th 2008 8:00AM

My daughter announced recently that she wants her next birthday party to be held at the beach. Great idea, I think, except that she was born in the middle of winter. Still, wouldn't that be an easy birthday party? Except for the sand in the cake, of ...
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