Birthday Party Menu and Budget

Next weekend is the Big 4th Birthday Party for Thade! He is excited all ready. I’m keeping the menu simple, and budget friendly too. I have a budget of about $25.00 for all of my supplies, decorations, and beverages too. I hope to stay on track, and have fun shopping for some great deals along the way. Here is how the Party budget is broken down:

  • Decorations:
    Red Balloons $2.00
    Blue Balloons $2.00
    Red Streamers $2.00
    Blue Streamers $2.00
    Spiderman Plates $3.00
  • Beverages (I’ll be making the Ice):
    2 liter Dr Pepper $1.25
    2 liter Pepsi $1.25
    2 liter Sprite $1.25
  • Chocolate Cake and Ice Cream Cupcakes:
    Chocolate Cake Mix $1.00
    Chocolate Icing $2.00
    Candles $1.00
    Vanilla Ice Cream $2.00
    Chocolate Cookies $2.00
    Aluminum Cupcake Liners $2.00
  • Grand Total $24.75

I’ll be posting all of my finds and deals later in the week. Wish me luck staying on budget 🙂

Football Anyone?

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Today we’ll be staying in and watching Football all day! We want to see the Green Bay Packers in the Super Bowl, so GO PACKERS!!! I also wouldn’t mind seeing a New England Patriots win today too 😉 I’m looking forward to a long day just hanging out with my boys 🙂

Are you watching the AFC/NFC Championships today? Any favorites?