12 First Birthday Food Ideas Pinterest Parents Keep Saving (Baby-Safe)
Here’s a number that stopped me mid-scroll: a one-year-old’s stomach holds roughly one cup of food, total, per meal. One cup. Yet the average first birthday spread I see on …
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10 First Birthday Cake Ideas: Smash Cakes, Sugar-Free Bakes, and Pinterest Themes
The frosting hit the ceiling fan first. Then it hit the dog. Then it hit my sister-in-law’s cream silk blouse, which she wore, inexplicably, to a one-year-old’s smash cake photoshoot. …
17 Winter 1st Birthday Party Ideas With Themes, Food and Décor Built In
1. Winter ONEderland This is the theme every Pinterest pin on this list circles back to, and there’s a reason it wins. The wordplay writes itself – “one” tucked inside …
16 First Birthday Decorations Worth Your Time (And Money)
Most first birthday decoration guides are just shopping carts wearing a blog post costume. You click, you scroll past three paragraphs of nothing, and you land on a grid of …
6 Fairy 1st Birthday Party Ideas That Fit an Actual One-Year-Old’s Schedule
What actually happens at a one-year-old’s birthday party? Not a two-hour garden fete. A 90-minute window between naps, a baby who might cry at the singing, and a cake that’s …
15 First Birthday Party Ideas for a Pinterest-Worthy “Big ONE” Bash
I want to tell you about the balloon arch that ate my Saturday morning. Three hours before guests arrived, I was on a stepladder in my kitchen, hot glue searing …
6 Girly Dinosaur Birthday Party Ideas That Trade Jungle Green for Pastel
My first attempt at a “girly” dinosaur party looked like a boy’s party with a pink balloon taped to it. That’s it. That was the whole strategy. I bought green …
15 Dinosaur Cake Ideas: Easy Roars for 1st Birthdays, 2-Tiers & Sheet Cakes
You do not need a $40 fondant sculpture to throw a dino-mite party. Honestly? Half the cakes crushing it on Pinterest right now are just a round layer, some green …
17 Dinosaur Birthday Party Ideas That Are Roar-Some (And Actually Affordable)
The frosting is barely mixed and your kid is already stomping through the kitchen roaring at the dog. That’s when it hits you: the party is in seventeen days and …
6 Toy Story Birthday Party Ideas on a Budget (Parents Swear By #4)
1. Build an Andy’s Room Backdrop From Cardboard You Already Have Flatten three or four cardboard boxes from your recycling bin. Tape them together into one flat wall, roughly 5 …