How to Host a Virtual Baby Shower
A virtual baby shower is the safest way to honor a new mom in the Covid world. Yet hosting a virtual baby shower requires delicacy if you don’t want people to think you’re tacky or putting out a thinly-veiled request for gifts. Remember, the purpose of a baby shower is to celebrate a joyous occasion […]
Don’t Let Covid-19 Cancel Your Wedding – Make It Small!
Covid-19 caution is warranted, but with a few adaptations, you should be able to enjoy your nuptials right on schedule. Opting for a small wedding ceremony and exercising a little creativity with your celebration can mean your friends and family get to celebrate with you without risking their health. Think Small, Simple Wedding You may […]
How to Keep Kids Connected to Friends While Staying Safe
A socially distanced summer doesn’t have to be lonely, and your kids don’t have to stay glued to screens to stay in touch with their friends. With a little creativity and a few art supplies, your kids can have fun, connect with their besties, and brighten the days of all their friends. Here are five […]
Announcing the Paper Plus Grand Reopening
In response to the COVID-19 crisis, Paper Plus has made some changes, both in what we offer and how we offer it. The big news? We’re stocking up on essential items like masks, gloves, hand sanitizer, toilet paper, and paper towels. If you can’t find it anywhere else, you can find it here! Of course, […]
How to Celebrate Your Birthday While Social Distancing
Though the Berkeley area is gradually reopening, social distancing as much as possible will remain a smart idea until a COVID-19 vaccine is found and is widely available. This can be a bummer for those who have to stay at home on their birthday. It can be especially rough on kids in quarantine. COVID-19 is […]
5 Epic Backyard Camping Ideas
There are lots of reasons why pitching a tent in your own backyard makes sense. The number one reason right now is that in California, we are all sheltered in place due to COVID-19. Backyard camping is always an option! If you have little kids who want to experience camping you get to let them […]
The Best Earth Day Activities for Kids and Adults
Earth Day is just around the corner, and it’s the perfect time to do your part as a steward of the planet. If you have kids, this is a wonderful opportunity to empower them with the tools and knowledge to create less waste, more plants, and a cleaner future. Here are five Earth Day activities […]
Throw the Perfect Birthday Party with These Unicorn Party Supplies
Unicorns are gaining popularity in the tiny worlds of little munchkins. While unicorns have been associated with fairy tales in the past, they are currently holding their own in the minds of imaginative children. Take a look around the next time you are out and about and it’ll be hard not to notice a […]
Fun Excuses to Dress Up in Costume Every Day of the Year
Who says it has to be Halloween to dress up? With so many fun festivals, school events, fairs, cosplay conventions, and themed parties popping up all year round, there is always a good excuse to get in character for a fun event. Stock up on face paint, make-up, costume accessories, complete costumes, and all dress-up […]
Keep Your New Year’s Resolutions with A Goal-Setting Calendar
It’s January, and the new year calls for new resolutions. A key to long-term success in following through with resolutions and goals is to write them down, look at them often, and break them up into bite-size chunks so they work for you. Pave the way to success this year with a new goal planner […]