Archive for May, 2011

Blog World Expo 2011 Day 1 – My Detour Into Books

BlogWorld & New Media Expo 2011 bills itself as the “First and only industry-wide conference, tradeshow, and media event for all new media”. This year’s event was held in New York City at the Jacob Javits Center. I decided to attend to meet up with bloggers, network with them, and see how we could add ...Read More

Pirates of the Caribbean Party Planning Guide

A vast me hearties! Stop yer pillaging and lend me yer ear, I have a message for ye to hear! Plan a great Pirates of the Caribbean party so your guests don’t mutiny and make you walk the plank with these helpful ideas. INVITATIONS There are so many cool options for invitations to a Pirates ...Read More

Americal Idol has a winner!

Source Last night’s American Idol 10th season finale was an event packed with star-studded performances including Steven Tyler, Bono, and Lady Gaga to name just a few. Marc Anthony rocked the Latin rhythms with the help of the legendary Sheila E. on the timbales. Idol judge Jennifer Lopez left the singing to her husband, and ...Read More

Thor Party Planning Guide

You don’t need the powers of a Norse God to host a great Thor party. Here are some party planning ideas to help you figure it all out. INVITATIONS Invitations set the theme of your party. Depending on how crafty or computer savvy you are, you can either make your invitations or buy standard pre-printed Thor ...Read More

My Last Preschool Field Trip – Real Life Farm

A couple of weeks ago I had the fortune to go on a field trip with my daughters’ preschool class to the Real Life Farm in Canton, Michigan. The field trip began around mid-morning with a trip to the barn where we were introduced to the usual sorts of farm animals. Ducks, goats, kittens, cows, ...Read More

Curious George Party Supplies

Curious George Party Supplies are full of monkey fun. Children LOVE George because they share the same insatiable curiosity about the world around them. George manages to get himself in all kinds of mischief as he explores everything from clocks to roller skates. While kids are laughing at the misadventures of Curious George, they’re also ...Read More

Wow! Wow! Wubbzy! Party Supplies

Wow! Wow! Wubbzy! Party Supplies will be hitting the shelves at Discount Party Supplies any day now.  If you haven’t sat and watched an episode of Wow! Wow! Wubbzy! with your child, you really should. Wubbzy can be seen on Nick Jr each weekday at 4PM Eastern time. Each episode takes Wubbzy, Widget, Walden and ...Read More

8 Best Bake Sale Recipes

Since I started working at Discount Party Supplies earlier this year, I haven’t been baking as much as I used to.  When I was asked to write a blog post about bake sale recipes, I was thrilled to dig in to my recipe box and see what I could come up with. Bake sales are ...Read More

Thor Party Pack Giveaway!

Heads up everybody! Thor is the number one movie at the box office, and we are celebrating its success by giving away a Deluxe Thor Party Pack to one lucky winner! Entering is so easy! All you do is go to our Twitter contest giveaway page and enter your name, email address, and twitter name.  ...Read More

Detroit Tigers Party Supplies

Detroit Tigers Party Supplies are extremely popular around here. My step-mom is such a huge Tigers fan that I stocked up on Detroit Tigers party supplies the day they arrived at Discount Party Supplies. Friends and family all know not to call her when the Tigers are on, her favorite Christmas present was someone’s jersey ...Read More