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Dinner and a Movie at Home Sponsored by Wayfair

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I have been compensated for this post as a member of the Wayfair Homemaker Program,  all ideas and opinions are completely my own #sponsored  When you have a hectic week, dinner and a movie at home sounds pretty amazing, right?  In fact, those nights at home are my favorite. I've teamed up with Wayfair to show you how to create the perfect night in. Let's start with dinner. I love making homemade pizza. I make my dough from scratch, but feel free to cheat as little or as much you want here. You can buy dough from the grocery store or even your favorite pizza place, or use flat breads such as naan bread. Fire it in the oven, pour some wine, and you have dinner in less than 15 minutes! Chocolate Popcorn Recipe Time to cue up the popcorn!  For special nights in, my family requests chocolate popcorn- it's a little sweet and salty to satisfy all cravings! To make your own at home all you need is popping corn and chocolate melts. Pop your kernels and spread popcorn out on ...

wrap birthday party invitation

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birthday party invitation Birthday gatherings are a good time for children and grown-ups of any age, and making a welcome is an imperative stride in the gathering arranging process, since solicitations guarantee individuals know to go to. In any case, on the off chance that you aren't acquainted with the birthday welcome organization, it can threaten to compose your own interestingly, particularly in case you're working with clear solicitations or making your own particular without any preparation. The primary concern is telling every one of your visitors the most imperative data, for example, when and where the gathering will be held, so you have to incorporate the greater part of this on the welcome. When you get the essential arrangement of a welcome and gather all the applicable data, you can begin trying different things with fun and experimental writing for your solicitations. good idea with this picture example wrap your invitation with that xD

Bowling Lanes Birthday Party and DIY Marquee Bowling Sign

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Ready, set, BOWL your way to birthday fun with the brand new bowling lanes collection from Shindigz! There are so many great party pieces that coordinate with this collection- be sure to check them all out to see what best fits your party needs. Set the mood by setting the table. I really love these personalized place mats . Each guest has their own place to sit at the table with a matching plate , personalized bowling cup,   party hat , and coordinating wood cutlery . I like to keep desserts simple for bowling parties since kids are on the go playing and bowling for most of the party. For a fun bowling snack, make chocolate bowling balls by adding three white chocolate chips to store bought Little Debbie cocoa cremes. So easy to make and always a big hit with the kids! Party hats  can also be personalized with the name and age of the guest of honor. How cute are these bowling themed lollipops ?!! You can either serve them as party treats or send them home as party favors. Sp...

New Year, Old FRIENDS

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W atching episodes of Friends on television always makes me laugh.  I just love the silly conversations and the quirky friendships on that show.  For my first monthly dinner of 2017 I decided to make Friends my theme.  It was an "New Year, Old FRIENDS" theme, but this would be a great theme for a birthday party, wedding, shower...you name it! Invite:   I designed my invite with the purple door and gold frame from the show.  I utilized the same font as the show with the signature dots in between the letters.  The font is called Gabriel Weiss' Friends Font and you can download it here . Entry:   I attempted to create the same purple door and frame on my front door.  I bought a lavender tablecloth and wrapped it around my door.  I created the frame with bright yellow poster board and markers.  I incorporated Joey Tribbiani's famous pick up line "How you doin'?" which I cut out using my Cricut machine. Decor:  Since the Central Perk c...