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Get Outdoors with Your Kids!

The following is guest post by Karen Trempe, Lifestyle Merchandise Manager, zulily The kids are out of school, the sun is shining and summertime is here. But if you’re like many parents, myself included, those blissful summer musings quickly turn to panic at the realization that all those hours have to be filled.

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Birthday Party Planning Checklist

Birthday parties can be fun-filled events, especially if nothing has been forgotten. Imagine the disappointment for the party planners if somehow refreshments didn’t make it onto the list of needed supplies. These kinds of omissions can be avoided if the birthday party is well planned. Planning ahead doesn’t have to be a headache, either. While some decisions need to be made, such as deciding on a theme, having a party-planning checklist takes the pressure off and allows party planners to enjoy preparing for the festivities.

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Outdoor Birthday Party Ideas

Holding a birthday party outdoors usually allows you to invite more people than you would be able to if you were having the party inside your home. You will, however, need to do proper planning and clean up to make it a success. If you do the right amount of prep work, you’ll be able to relax and enjoy the party.

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Backyard Barbeque Party Ideas

When planning outdoor entertainment, a backyard barbecue party often comes to mind, especially during warmer days. Taking the party outdoors will make the event an informal one, allowing the food to take center stage. For your next backyard barbecue party, take a little time and make the gathering more fun and entertaining.