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Mother’s Day Redux
As it’s less than a week from Mother’s Day, it’s the perfect time to look back at some of The Motherboards’ projects that would make wonderful gifts for Mom. Mom can stay in, relax, and have a...
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Build it Yourself | Lego Birthday Party
I love Lego. Simple or complex, fun, creative, timeless. So when my son asked for a Lego-themed party for his 5th birthday I was as stoked as he was. I wanted to keep the get-together small with 5...
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Quick and Easy Bread!
Fresh baked bread is a magical thing. But baking it at home without a bread machine can be a long process that is rarely compatible with a full-time job. I’ve adapted Michael Smith’s Country Bread...
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A Superhero Birthday Party | part 1: Save the Day!
Until the end of October, we will be revisiting our most popular posts from over the years. The number one most perused post is A Superhero Birthday Party by Liesbeth. This is actually a 4-post...
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Fireman Birthday Party • Hottest Bash on the Block
We’re back with Liesbeth and her fabulous birthday party blowouts for the #4 most popular post of all time. A complete party package for a fireman- (or woman!) themed toddler bash. Firetruck...
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Gifts for the hostess with the mostess | Gifts
Going to a NYE party and don’t know what to bring as a thank you? Let’s look back at Janet’s post and bring some delicious hostess gifts (that may just get eaten by the other guests!). The holiday...
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Lucky Pinata!
I love a pinata! I find the store-bought ones are made of hard cardboard, they’re difficult to bust open, and they’re just no fun! If you have a few minutes a couple of days, they’re very simple to...
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Promotional Bunting
With one of my other endeavours, The Westside’s Story, I hosted a Day Camp Fair a couple of weeks ago. I was looking for something really dynamic to go in the window as promotion for the event. And...
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“Dinosaur Eggs”| Kid’s Loot Bags
Let’s look back at our very first post, 4 years ago this month! A great idea for a dinosaur-themed birthday party. Use these as party favours on their own, or add them to loot bags! In Stephanie’s...
View ArticleGoing back to School: Silk Screening 101
I have always wanted to try screen printing, but never found the time to teach myself. This winter I signed up for a class with a friend. The thinking was it would force me to set aside the 3 hours a...
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