Birthday Parties

This awesome Real Party was submitted by Laura Stadnyk. With a little assistance from family and friends, she threw an incredible pirate party for her daughter. The ship is amazing! …

Evan’s birthday falls right after the end of the school year here in Calgary. In years past, I have been a very bad Mommy and ignored the fact that everyone …

My sister Lily has a talent for finding excellent party venues and making amazing treats. I’m saving her art party desserts for a future post, but Lily is guest-posting today …

We’ve already established that I have no baking talent, and that I’m lazy. But these cookies are the easiest party treat EVER, and they look really impressive when you’re done. …

I like cake as much as the next girl (okay, probably more), but I’m useless at baking. The last time I tried to make cookies, they came out like muffins. Muffins …

I’m lucky enough to be part of a playgroup where Judy Arnall, Calgary’s top parenting expert, tells me how to not suck so much at parenting. But she says it in …

Dana had her son Gordie’s 4th birthday party at the #1 Fire Station, which is basically the best thing that has ever happened to him. Dana’s Calgary Playground Review blog …

It turns out that birthday parties at the Calgary Zoo are actually a lot like going to a nightclub! Stay with me here. This will make sense by the end. …