Remember "going places?" Relatively speaking, it wasn't that long ago that we got dressed up, went out on the town and had that once-in-an-every-couple-of-months-if-we-could-get-our-acts-together-and-get-a-babysitter-and-muster-the-energy-to-leave-the-house-after-8pm kinda of an evening. Okay, okay, things definitely change after you have kids, but once upon a time we did go out and one of the...
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Winter Birthday Party Ideas for Kids During COVID
Baby, it’s cold outside! And despite an extra long and balmy Fall, it suddenly seems as though those temperatures are dropping fast. We're not sure about you, but here in Canada, the shorter days compel us to withdraw inside ...by 4 p.m., which makes for a LONG evening. Most years, this self-inflicted hibernation can at times, signal the end of the care-free...
Party Like an Animal! How to Throw an Animal-Themed Birthday Party!
A safari animal themed celebration is one of our favourites! It easily checks off all of our must-have party items - the opportunity to dress-up in costumes, get into characters, pair themed food and games and build decor to match! Animal safari is such a versatile theme as it can easily work for different...
10 Ways to Make a Birthday Extra Special During Covid
When we first launched this business (Caring Confetti) in June 2020, we honestly believed that our "Covid birthday" blogs were a temporary theme; just a short-term solution to help parents find alternative ways to celebrate. However, as the months keep rolling on and the true meaning of the term "new normal" is fully sinking in, we're happily (#glasshalffullpeople!!)...
No Trick-or Treating? No Problem!: A Halloween Baking Party to get into the Spirit!
The phrase “trick-or-treating is cancelled” has become the latest COVID restriction to induce disappointment and even rage (check your Facebook wars). The differing of opinions from parents, communities and even medical professionals still doesn’t change the fact that in order to reduce risk and community exposure, it’s best to...