BIRTHDAY PARTIES Merissa Breen BIRTHDAY PARTIES Merissa Breen

modern + minimal paw patrol party

I just had to put my own spin on Paw Patrol! For Ethan’s party this year - I knew it had to be a creative version that was just right for my yellow and Rubble-loving 3 year old! What we ended up with was a more minimal, (still colourful and fun!) Paw Patrol-inspired birthday!

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DIY flower seed pops

I made these simple flower seed pops for a sweet favour to hand out at my niece’s daisy-themed first birthday party! Now the party guests can plant their own daisies at home this spring!

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third annual bunny brunch!

I’m not sure what the rules are for how many times you need to do something to make it a “tradition” - but this year we held our third “bunny brunch” before Easter and it also happened to be my birthday as well! This simple little springtime brunch made me so happy - the perfect party!

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it's easter basket time!

Here are the items I have gathered for my kid’s easter baskets this year - I hope this gives you a few ideas for your own little’s, or even gift ideas for another occasion! I always challenge myself to follow these guidelines for their easter baskets: something to wear, something to use, something for spring, something to play with and something to read!

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love baskets for my littlest loves!

I think i’ve started like 3 blog posts with “I love putting together gift baskets” … but i TRULY do! I love picking a colour scheme and finding little items that go together to create a fun little collection of goodies! I just love watching my kids pull everything out and get excited about each item too.

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our basement treehouse reveal!

I’m sharing all the details on the treehouse we built in our basement for our kids! Lauren designed it - it needed to have a slide, an ice cream shop and a rock climbing wall! I’d say we more than delivered!

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cute pastel halloween party!

a sweet little pastel halloween party featuring cute ghosts, peachy pumpkins and mini witch party hats! I love celebrating halloween a week before - the kids get to wear their costume, eat treats and enjoy the halloween excitement, while still getting to do all of the actual halloween festivities on the real day!

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it's back to school time!

KINDERGARTEN here we come! Lauren’s first day of kindergarten is this week and she is so EXCITED! Last week, we had a fun shopping day picking out a few new outfits, new shoes and got all of her school supplies. Here are all of our favourites this year, and a few photos of Lauren on her first day!

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