Hello. My name is Jim (Hi Jim!) and I have been a wedding DJ for almost 20 years. Whew. That felt good to get off of my chest. I am currently in a 3-step program to accept the fact that I play the “Chicken Dance”, “The Hokey Pokey” and “Dancing Queen” for a living. The ...Read More
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Archive for August, 2011
The number of competing chef’s has now been cut in half and we are down to the final 9. It has definitely been a weaker bunch this season, and to my mind, there are only one or two real serious competitors left in the contest. The Challenge The chefs were given one hour to come ...Read More
All across the country children are digging their backpacks out of closets, planning first day of school outfits, and mourning the end of summer, while parents are racing around trying to fill all of the back to school supply lists, scheduling sports practices and extracurricular activities, and getting ready to jump back on the merry-go-round ...Read More
Chuggington Party Supplies, and Dinosaur Train Party Supplies have been on the top of our “most-asked about” list for a quite a while now. Every few days we have excited party planners wanting to know when they will be available. So as we have been promising, here are the updated dates that we have, so ...Read More
Here in the US, we are so fortunate to have many national, state, regional and local parks to explore and enjoy. One such park is the stunning Charles Lee Tilden Regional Park, located in the Berkeley hills, just to the east of San Francisco. Families across the Bay Area know Tilden well and have been enjoying ...Read More
The anguished phone call came late on Friday afternoon. The call was forwarded all the way up to my business partner and Co-Founder of DiscountPartySupplies.com, John Canetta, because the caller was so upset. The caller, a mom we’ll call “Mary”, had ordered party supplies from us for her son’s birthday and was understandably extremely upset ...Read More
7 ended with a major cliffhanger; elimination, followed by Chef Ramsay saying he wasn’t doneyet. I’ve been with reality TV long enough to suspect that it may be something minor rather than aground-shaking elimination or revelation…….the big reveal? Tommy and Carrie are being put in chargeof their respective teams for the next challenge. See, told ...Read More
Here is a quick recipe for a very easy and delicious Italian dressing. We were in northern Michigan a few years ago, at the home of friends, and they served us a salad so delicious, that I literally wanted to eat nothing else for the whole meal. I asked for the recipe, and didn’t even ...Read More
County fairs are synonymous with summer, and fun. County fairs have a long history, going back to the middle ages, and they have been a part of this country for generations. They started with people gathering to celebrate the harvest, and display their agricultural wares, and have since grown to include amusement rides, performing arts ...Read More
Source Allergies, colds and flu viruses have been hitting my family and others I know a lot this year, no matter the season, and I have decided to share my special secret for keeping noses comfortable and intact, or at least as comfortable and intact as is possible when you or your kids are sick. Boogie Wipes (for little ...Read More
