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Jennifer Needham

How to Make Ombre Floral Centerpieces

How to Make Ombre Floral Centerpieces

For our Easter table this year, I made ombre floral centerpieces. You could use this same technique for any party, using any color of flowers. This look is simple to create, doesn't cost a fortune, and is a great way to highlight your party color palette. Instead of...

Green & White Easter Table Setting

Green & White Easter Table Setting

I typically pull out my Grandmother's china for Easter and this year is no exception. It is getting more delicate as the years go on, so at some point, I may have to stop using it. But for now, I'm leaning into the pattern's colors. Two years ago, I styled a...

Easter S’mores Board

Easter S’mores Board

Run, run to WalMart if you are looking for cute neutral Easter decor this year. I went looking for new Easter baskets for my girls (found: rattan with bunny ears!) and came home with ivory flocked bunnies and this 12 x 6 inch wood bunny platter. This bunny tray is...

How to Make Cloud Popcorn

How to Make Cloud Popcorn

For the weather themed part of my daughters' birthday party, I hit on the idea of cloud popcorn. Sweet and salty is a can't lose combo in my book and I had all the ingredients on hand. Cloud popcorn is a lot like Rice Krispies Treats, but even easier to make and not...

Dolly Parton + Weather Birthday Party for Twins

Dolly Parton + Weather Birthday Party for Twins

Ya'll, I guess I can kiss the SEO ranking on this post goodbye, because NO ONE is going to be Googling "Dolly Parton + Weather Birthday Party for Twins." But, this is the reality of birthday parties for twins! Honestly, I'm just glad my kids haven't said they are too...

Guest Party: A Marvelous First Birthday Party

Guest Party: A Marvelous First Birthday Party

In November, my daughters and I were so excited help our friend Stephanie and her family set up for baby Ray's Marvelous First Birthday Party. Dad Greg is a HUGE Marvel comics fan. Marvel was really the only choice for this first party! If you remember my Ray of...

Hot Chocolate Board How-tos

Hot Chocolate Board How-tos

It's about to get so cold here in Georgia that I feel like I'm back living in Minnesota. And that can mean only one thing: hot chocolate. So when Baby A was home from college this past weekend, we made a hot chocolate board of mix-ins for cocoa. Yum! This is so fast...

Our Annual Christmas Cookie Decorating Party

Our Annual Christmas Cookie Decorating Party

Our annual Christmas cookie decorating party is one of my favorite parts of the holiday season. We've hosted this party for 10 years now (I think) and I will admit: it gets easier as the girls get older and can contribute more to the party prep! But, I'd encourage you...

How to style a Christmas movie night party

How to style a Christmas movie night party

There’s nothing my girls love more during the Christmas holiday then curling up with some snacks and watching Christmas movies. Whether it’s childhood favorites or a Hallmark Christmas movie marathon, we are here for the Christmas movies. And while nobody needs...

How to Make Santa Mug Floral Arrangement

How to Make Santa Mug Floral Arrangement

'Tis the season for mini floral arrangements! These are great for your Christmas party or to use as teacher or neighbor gifts. Just pair the flowers with a gift card and/or note, and you've got an easy to assemble gift. Santa Mug Floral Arrangement Supplies Dollar...

How to Make Christmas Tree Brownie Bites

How to Make Christmas Tree Brownie Bites

Any excuse for a brownie bite! I loved the fun ghost brownie bites I made for Halloween last year, and it occurred to me that I could just as easily make Christmas tree brownie bites. Christmas tree brownie supplies Brownie bites Green cupcake frosting Mini M&Ms...

How to Make Turkey Cookies for Thanksgiving

How to Make Turkey Cookies for Thanksgiving

I'll probably never be a cookie decorator with a piping bag full of royal icing, BUT, I can swipe on frosting and add googly eyes! And you can too and so can your kids! Here's how to make turkey cookies for Thanksgiving, even if you're like me and have no decorating...

What Party Supplies Are Worth the Money?

What Party Supplies Are Worth the Money?

What party supplies are worth the money? That’s a question I hear a lot from party planning moms. "What should I spend my party dollars on?" and "Where should I save my money?" I’m going to help you figure it out, but I'll warn you upfront: you may not like the first...

How to Add a Ribbon Bundle to a Wreath

How to Add a Ribbon Bundle to a Wreath

Each month in the Party Plan Club, I suggest ways to decorate your door for whatever party theme we're focused on that month. (We also cover color palette, invitations, decor, dessert tables, activities and party favors — find out more here.) I always say that front...

Easy ghost desserts for Halloween

Easy ghost desserts for Halloween

I love a cute desert and don’t mind paying for them, but I’m also very much into saving a little money. One of the easiest treats for your Halloween party is to find pre-made desserts that are white or beige. A little melted chocolate, some googly eye candy plus...

Ideas for an Off-to-College Breakfast Table Setting

Ideas for an Off-to-College Breakfast Table Setting

In August, our twins started college, which is impossible, since it was just a few years ago that they were neck-less wonders toddling around with socks on their hands like it was the funniest. thing. ever. (Seriously, these girls were neck-free for years. It was like...

Disco Barbie Birthday Party Ideas

Disco Barbie Birthday Party Ideas

We are all about the Barbie movie, and if your daughter is too, then here are some disco Barbie birthday party ideas to get your party started. I've covered Barbie party decor, food, place settings, activities and party favors. Come on Barbie, let's go party! I have...

How to Plan a Birthday Party for Twins

How to Plan a Birthday Party for Twins

I’m a mom of twin girls, so I know that planning two birthday parties in one can be a little overwhelming. And, if you have boy/girl twins, birthday party planning becomes that much more complicated. So I’ve rounded up my best ideas on how to plan a birthday party for...

TPT 14 Party Planning Cheat Sheets 11-23-1

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TPT 14 Party Planning Cheat Sheets 11-23-1

Don't miss my FREE Party Planning Cheat Sheets!

Don't miss my FREE party planning cheat sheets.

These are the exact 14 worksheets I use to plan all my parties!

Have fun planning your party (and stop worrying about what you're forgetting).

Plus, you'll get all the latest parties, tutorials, and discounts from The Party Teacher.

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