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USA Patriotic Party DIY's

7/4/2018

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Decorations


​​1. American Flag Backdrop
This is a perfect backdrop for a DIY photo booth, or as a backdrop for your food | dessert table.
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2. Red, White and Blue Paper Chains
I love the simplicity, using paper you probably already have.

3.  Tin Can Flag Windsock
A fun craft for kids or adults. I can picture a bunch hanging at a 4th of July BBQ.

​4. DIY Patriotic Mason Jars
Very cute as 4th of July centerpieces, or as cutlery holders at a holiday BBQ.

Food


​1. USA Flag Cupcake Cake Template
Perfect dessert for your backyard BBQ.

​2. Chocolate-Dipped Pretzels
Turning on the oven to bake in July is just too hot for some of us. Dipping pretzel sticks in chocolate with colourful sprinkles.

​3. 4th of July Fruit & Jello Cups
Pretty and simple Jello with berries and whipped cream.

​4. Candy-Poppin' Bottle Rockets
Pre-make as an addition to a dessert table or let the kids put them together as a fun and tasty craft.

​5. Patriotic Oreo Pops
Oreos on a stick, dipped in chocolate and covered in sprinkles... a sweet addition to your dessert table!

​6. Patriotic Popcorn
​See if your city is hosting a free firework display, take this 4th of July popcorn as a treat during the show!

​7. ​4th of July Super Slushies
I am a sucker for slushie drinks, this uses vodka!

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Games & Activities

 
​1. 4th of July T-Shirts
A fun craft idea for the kids to do and as a take home after the party!

​2.Watermelon Eating Contest
​No instructions, but really, none is needed...fun for the kids and adults. Switch it up to pie for a more traditional eating contest.

3. 4th of July Scavenger Hunt
Free printable scavenger hunt for kids... have small prizes along the way. Eg. Bandanas, red/white/blue candy or maybe sparklers if you do it towards the end of the night.

4. Stars & Stripes Bean Bag Game
Building supplies list and easy to follow instructions for a fun 4th of July backyard game.
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Canada Day Party - DIY Style

7/1/2018

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Decorations


1. Canada Day Bunting
​Very cute bunting, free to print.

2. Canada Day Tablescape
A terrific inspiration for a mainly red & white decor with a few pops of Canada flags.

3. Canada Centerpiece
A very simple centerpiece or cutlery holder. Learn how to make it at.

​4. ​Canada Day Cupcake Toppers - Free 
12 round maple leaf cupcake toppers, print on card stock paper!

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Food

1. Canada Day Pull-Apart Cupcake Cake
Rather than a large cake, try making cupcakes shaped into a Canada flag.

2. Canada Day Sundae Bar

​3. Canada Themed Candy Buffet
A Canada Day Candy Buffet would be a pretty easy and fun table at your party... hit up the candy isle and load up on red and white candies! 
A hint - pick up Valentines day candy in the after sales!


4. Red & White Fruit Kabobs

Games & Activities

1. Canada Day Fireworks

2. Canada Day Scavenger Hunt

3. Canada Day Streamer Wands 

4. Canada Day Photo Booth

​5. Handprint Canada Day T-Shirt
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Traditional Canadian Food Across the Country

6/29/2018

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JUST IN TIME FOR CANADA DAY

Traditional Canadian Food Across the Country - just in time for Canada Day!

Canada's Most Known For...

The Caesar, Canada's better version of the bloody mary
foodnetwork.ca
The Perfect Caesar 
Canada's official drink is the Caesar, a bloody mary that uses clamato instead of tomato juice.
Canadian Maple Syrup
puremaplefromcanada.com
Maple Syrup
Learn about maple syrup and learn how to use it in cooking. Recipes available.
Real, Authentic Canadian Poutine Recipe
toochskitchen.com
Real, Authentic Canadian Poutine
Who doesn't like fries, cheese curds and gravy? If you haven't tried it, it is a MUST for Canada cuisine. 

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DIY Rainbow Party

6/22/2018

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DIY Rainbow Party | Decorations, Food & Activities

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DIY Ice Cream Social

6/20/2018

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DIY Ice Cream Social - decorations, different ice cream bar ideas and fun activities for the kids!
School is almost out for summer and it's time to organize your plans (or yours kids at least)!  An Ice Cream Social can be a great "end of the year" school party, a birthday or just because! 

Some DIY decorations, fun inexpensive activities and a bunch of Ice Cream Food Bar Ideas!

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DIY Flip Flop Pool Party

6/18/2018

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DIY Flip Flop Backyard Pool Party
 June 15th is National Flip Flop Day, and a perfect theme for a summer pool party, a beach party or even a spa pedicure party with a flip flop theme. Choosing party colours might be one of the hardest parts! You can go with a traditional blue background, with pops of colour, a total rainbow of colours, or whatever your imagination can think of (being flexible will allow you to pre-shop for things at the end of summer sales, or when Old Navy hosts there $1.00 flip flop day.

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DIY Cinderella Birthday Party

6/16/2018

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DIY Cinderella Birthday Party - Making it special without breaking the bank!

Most little girls love Disney Movies and Disney Princesses. Throwing a DIY Cinderella Birthday Party doesn't need to be expensive, there are tons of DIY Cinderella ideas! 

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DIY Magical Unicorn Party

6/14/2018

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Unicorn Birthday Party

DIY Magical Unicorn Party
Unicorn Parties seem to be all the rage right now, so I have some simple DIY's to make your party stand out, just a little! Better yet, it is sure to bring smiles too all your guests.
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DIY Football Party

6/13/2018

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DIY Football Party | decor, food and activities that don't break the bank!

You are throwing a Football Party, maybe it's a game day party, end of the year wrap-up party orr just a child's birthday... find some great, simple DIY decorations, food and activities.

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DIY Soccer Party

6/12/2018

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DIY Soccer Party | Decorations, Food & Activities

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Father's Day Party Theme Ideas

6/7/2018

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Fathers Day Party - Sunday June 2018

Father's Day Party Theme Ideas based on hobbies, sports, movies and food!

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