Holidays and Occasions

Halloween Cocktail Party

Halloween Happy Hour – Casual or Elegant!

Who ever said that Halloween was just for the kids? Not me, and in fact, I think that Halloween is a terrific time to entertain adults with a cocktail party with lots of clever touches! In looking over the fun decorations and invitations available for this type of event,... Read more »

Top Christmas Gifts for Boys and Girls Ages 3 and 4 Years

Top Christmas Toys for 3 and 4 Year Olds and Up!
My Little Sandbox
My little sandbox is another one of those bright new ideas, winning toy awards! Each set contains a 10” x 10” sandbox, a 20” x 20” play mat and lots of themed play pieces. Choices include: Big Builder, Mermaid and Friends, Beach Party,... Read more »

Four Fun Products for the Fourth of July

Four Fun Products for July 4th!
Patriotic celebrations are right around the corner and there are some really fun products to enhance your fun times!
Patriotic Printables

This is the hottest new trend for adding a personal touch to your entertaining. The 4th of July printable collection from Plum Party includes a wide variety of pennants, cupcake picks,... Read more »

Halloween Candy for Grown-Ups!

Halloween Candy for Grown-Ups!
Just in case you were convinced that Halloween candy was solely for the enjoyment of the little ones or if you happen to be the parent of those kids who guard their “candy stash” with their lives, here is the perfect solution! Take a look at this terrific list and just say... Read more »

Fun Father’s Day Gifts for 2011

Great Gifts for Dads: The Best of Father’s Day 2011!
It’s that time again when we have to rally in order to come up with Father’s Day gift ideas for the men in our lives! Here’s the round up for 2011!
Artisan Leather Electronic Covers

Designed for iPad, iPhone, MacBook and Kindle, these artisan-crafted covers are tailored from... Read more »

Why We Carve Pumpkins at Halloween

Tip of the Week – Why We Carve Pumpkins at Halloween (and what to do if you don’t want to carve a pumpkin!)
Crafting plump, round pumpkins into Jack O’Lanterns is a Halloween staple in our corner of the world! And a tradition that I’ve always viewed with trepidation – and who wouldn’t feel the same... Read more »

Have a Fabulously Festive Father’s Day

Father’s Day Roundup: Your Guide to the Perfect Father’s Day Gift!
At Busy Bee Lifestyle, you’ll find fabulous ideas for Father’s Day gifts at every price point as well as homemade! For lots of terrific suggestions, take a look at:

Free Printable Father’s Day Party Cupcake Toppers
Great Gifts for Dads – The Best of 2011
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Halloween Treats for School

Hot Halloween School Treats!
With Halloween looming just ahead, can we really come up with some new ideas for school treats? The answer is definitely YES! While it is easy to fill cellophane bags with the usual candies, there are a number of unique treats that will be well received by the little goblins, as well as... Read more »

The Top 10 Gifts for Father’s Day

The Top Ten Gifts for Father’s Day!
Shopping for the men in our lives is often a challenge! There’s little that they wish for and when asked, aren’t very helpful in their suggestions – my dad always asks for handkerchiefs or socks and my hubby always asks for a night out with me! Despite the lack... Read more »

5 Fabulous Gifts for Father’s Day

Five Fabulous Gifts for Father’s Day 2010!
We love the men in our lives, but shopping for them can be really tough! I come from a family where if I ask my dad or husband what he would like as a gift, the predictable answers are “nothing at all,” “dinner with the family” or when really... Read more »