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Big Sister Announcement Ideas and Matching Card Designs

Big sister announcement: girl holding her mother's pregnant belly

Is your daughter getting promoted to the all-important role of big sister? Congratulations! Share your joy and include her in this exciting news with a big sister announcement.

There are many ways to let friends and family know about your family’s new arrival. From funny pregnancy announcements to formal declarations, discover some of our favorite big sister announcement ideas. 

We’ve included easy DIY ideas you can pull together easily along with more elaborate options if you want to go over the top. Plus, you’ll find stunning pregnancy announcement designs to match the magic of the moment.
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25 Fun Things to Do on Your Birthday

Things to do on your birthday: group of friends with cake and balloons at a party

Whether you’re birthday royalty and enjoy reigning your special day with lavish events or you’re someone who prefers more modest celebrations, there are plenty of fun things to do on your birthday. From ice cream socials and group trips to adrenaline-filled adventures, there’s something for everyone when it comes to celebrating another rotation around the sun.

To have the best birthday ever, make your party a celebration of your personality. Here are some fun things to do on your birthday from laid-back hangouts to high-intensity activities.
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Big Brother Announcement: 16 Ideas for Sharing the Exciting News

Big brother announcement card and some toys

Does your son have a built-in best friend on the way? Share the exciting news of your family’s new arrival with a heartwarming big brother announcement. With these thoughtful ideas, the older sibling can play a starring role in this precious declaration.

From thoughtful and sweet tributes to fun and silly celebrations, there are many ways to create a big brother announcement. Here, you’ll also find some of our favorite announcement cards to share the news about your new bundle of joy.
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Halloween Costume Party Ideas: 15 Frightfully Fun Ways to Celebrate

Halloween costume party: Halloween invitation cards, black candles, and 2 small pumpkins

When leaves start to fall and sweater weather returns, you know the spooky season is right around the corner. If you’re in the mood for some hocus pocus this year, plan on hosting a costume party. 

Whether you want to turn your spot into an elaborate horror house for an adults-only party or prefer a kid-friendly pumpkin fest, a Halloween costume party is a perfect fit.

Here, you’ll find easy DIY Halloween decorations and costumes you can throw together in minutes. For those who put their heart and soul into this season, we’ve also included over-the-top ideas that will have guests talking about your costume party for years to come.
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The Ultimate Guide to Hosting a Fun and Festive Friendsgiving

Friendsgiving invitation on a phone screen

Do you have friends that feel like family? Show how grateful you are to have them in your life by hosting a Friendsgiving party. You’ll spend the evening chowing down on delicious fall foods, laughing about your silliest moments, and making new memories.

Here, you’ll find everything you need to plan a Friendsgiving full of gratitude, laughter, and fun. From choosing the perfect date to nailing down a tasty menu for everyone, these Friendsgiving tips make planning easy. 
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13 Exciting Quinceañera Themes to Celebrate the Big 15

Quinceanera themes: golden number 15 balloons and some confetti

Planning a quinceañera is a big deal. It’s that special day in a girl’s life when everyone celebrates her as a blossoming young woman. While this lovely tradition is rooted in Mexican culture, it has become increasingly popular throughout Latin America and beyond.

To create a celebration she’ll always remember, keep reading and take a look at these show-stopping quinceañera themes. 
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12 Little Pumpkin Baby Shower Ideas for a Warm and Cozy Celebration

Pumpkin baby shower invitations and 3 whole pumpkins

Celebrating the arrival of a cute little pumpkin? There’s no better way to celebrate than with an autumn-themed baby shower. Whether you‘re planning a pumpkin baby shower for yourself or a close friend or family member, guests are sure to love the cozy vibes.

Here, you’ll find plenty of ideas to celebrate the new arrival. Discover textures and colors that work well with this theme and easy DIY decor to set the scene. Plus, we’ve included our favorite pumpkin baby shower invitations so you can invite guests to the party in style.
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Fabulous 45th Birthday Ideas, From Trips to Gifts

45th birthday ideas: friends throwing confetti up in the air

While turning 40 and 50 are considered milestone birthdays, there’s no reason you can’t go big when turning the big 4-5! To help you celebrate, we’re sharing 45th birthday ideas that are sure to make this moment unforgettable.

From road trips and unique gifts to party themes, decor, and birthday party invitations, it’s time to start planning the big day whether it’s for yourself or someone else.
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How to Plan a Birthday Party in 11 Simple Steps

How to plan a birthday party: woman receiving a gift from a senior woman

A memorable moment is coming up and it’s time to start thinking about planning a birthday party. Beyond organizing a date and time, it can be easy to get lost in the details and wonder what you should be doing next.

Luckily, we’re here to help with this guide on how to plan a birthday party. Whether you’re planning an adult birthday party or a kids’ birthday party, here’s what you need to plan the perfect birthday celebration.
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Dinosaur Baby Shower Ideas: Roar-Worthy Decor, Games, and More

Dinosaur baby shower: dinosaur themed desserts on a table

Roaring with joy over the arrival of a little one? Celebrate in style with a dinosaur baby shower. Whether you’re planning a gender reveal, gender-neutral, or surprise shower, this timeless theme is a fun way to honor the special occasion. Here, we’ll show you how to incorporate prehistoric creatures into your party planning process for an epic celebration that ensures a rawr-some time.
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