Pirate ring toss

Parties are my thing. I love thinking them up, I love planning out all the details, but most of all I love the joy that they bring to others. Last year, my middle son Beckett asked if we could have…

Ideas for a pirate themed birthday party - food, games and activities. Arrgh!!

In honor of International Talk Like a Pirate Day, the library hosted a Pirate Scavenger Hunt. It's not a Pirate Scavenger Hunt unless you're a pirate. Oriental Trading had cute foam pirate hat kits, and I set up a table where the kids could decorate their hat however they wanted. Next was swords and eye patches. I went through a few pirate sword balloon tutorials and whipped up a bucket full of balloon swords, and we bought the eye patches. Once everyone looked the part, then it was time to…

adorable captain hook ring toss game

Pirate party game

Captain Hooks ring toss

“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the t…

Do It Yourself Programming: Talk Like a Pirate Day!