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Organizing your thank you notes
by Sarah on Monday, December 26th, 2011 | 10 comments
I am always surprised when we hear grown people shrug off thank you notes. No, it doesn’t matter if grandma was sitting with you as you opened the gift from her; you still owe her a formal thank you note. An email won’t do either. And yes, even if you have horrible handwriting, you must ... [read more] -
How to organize a monster truck birthday party
by Sarah on Thursday, August 18th, 2011 | 6 comments
It's no secret that my five-year-old boy, Will, is obsessed with monster trucks. So it only made sense that we theme his fifth birthday party accordingly. Good friends and family gathered in our back yard for a monster of a party. While I'm hardly a master with the camera, I snapped away with abandon, hoping ... [read more] -
Back-to-Basics Birthdays
by Sarah on Wednesday, July 6th, 2011 | 3 comments
Back-to-Basics Birthdays What ever happened to the “come over for a slice of cake” birthday party? Remember when it was perfectly acceptable to have a few toddlers over without an entire petting zoo in your backyard? From kids who hear “Happy Birthday” sung by the cast of a Broadway musical to sweet (or not so ... [read more] -
The Secret to Becoming a Gift Hero
by Sarah on Monday, October 11th, 2010 | 1 comment
The Secret to Becoming a Gift Hero Oh goodie, another birthday party. What is that, the twelfth one this month? Instead of making the usual pilgrimage to Toys R Us, Target, or Walmart with your hair on fire at the last minute, consider a much saner alternative: creating a birthday closet. Your budget will ... [read more] -
Travel Expert: It’s My Birthday and I’ll Travel If I Want To
by Nancy DePalma on Tuesday, June 22nd, 2010 | No Comments
It’s My Birthday and I’ll Travel If I Want To By Nancy DePalma, Buttoned Up's Travel Expert It is said that diamonds are a girl’s best friend, and while I’ve never been one to shy away from jewelry, something else catches my eye even more – travel. Give me tickets over trinkets any day. For ... [read more] -
Tool: Free Printable Birthday Party Checklist Form
by Hollie on Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010 | 1 comment
Anyone with kids knows that June marks the beginning of "Birthday Party Season." For your child's next birthday, rather than bogging down in planning details, stay focused on the big picture and on having fun. Use this checklist to sanely plan a party. Download this form now! (PDF)... [read more] -
Guest Guru: Caroline Lubbers – Baking is my Organization Meditation
by Anne Marie on Tuesday, April 27th, 2010 | 1 comment
Baking is my Organization Meditation By Caroline Lubbers of www.whippedtheblog.com Oh, Organization! We play a little game of cat and mouse, the two of us. Organization is my spirited toddler who is always one step ahead of me, out of reach and causing a little trouble. However, I will never stop chasing him. ... [read more]
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