Cookies with Santa
DIY Holiday Party Invitations
Its that time again where tinsel hangs from the tree, holiday cheer is in the air and holiday parties are underway. Here is a fabulous idea that I do every year that can easily be done with very little moolah!!!
How to Throw a SANTA Claus ho-ho-ho-down!!
First... Book your Santa !!! - Choose a willing Santa Claus to play the part.
Rent a Costume or Purchase at Any local Costume Shop
***Central Illinoisians****
A great Place to Rent a Regal Santa Claus Costume is at
Decide Date and Time
Theme
For example:
COOKIES with Santa
"Put on Your Pajamas
And Settle In
Santa Is Making a Stop at
The JOHNSON's Home Again."
Make it fun and Have the Kids come in Fun Holiday Pajamas
Pajamas Can Be Purchased Through Websites like PajamaGram.com Or Places like the Company Store ADD A Special Note FOR PARENTS: Ask Parents to Secretly Bring One Labeled Wrapped Present Per Each Child to be Given to Your Child From Santa Don't over DO it!!! Keep it Simple and Follow Theme Ask Parents to Partake in a Cookie Exchange by providing a Dozen Homemade Cookies *Which Saves you on Preparing a Bunch of Food and Snacks* *Provides a Fun Conversation Between Parents to Talk about Cookie Recipes* *Great Take Away from Party* Provide Cookie Boxes Provide Snack Table for Kids Great Ideas on Pinterest for Finger Snacks for Kids Provide a Cookie Plate for Kids and Milk Drinks with Fun Festive Straws |
Provide Entertainment for Kids
Great Games for Holiday Parties
I love The Night Before Christmas Musical Chairs Idea
Or Santa Says
DIY CHRISTMAS INVITES
Here is a Simple BUT Fun way of Creating an Adorable Ginger Bread Man Ornament
Cork Board Ginger Bread Men Ornaments
Purchase A roll of Cork Board At Any Local Craft Store
Use a Large Ginger Bread Man Cookie Cutter to Trace Shapes
Decorate Gingerbread Man with Elmers Glitter Glue Sticks
Buttons
Silver Trim
(Great Project to Do with the Kids)
Use Standard Hole Puncher and String Christmas Gift Trim through for String to Hang Ornament
Create Official Invite
Purchase Clear Gift Bags
Add Decorative Gift Filler
Sprinkle Candy Canes
Hersey Kisses
Any Wrapped Sweet Treat
In the Bag
Add Gingerbread Ornament
The Official Cookies with Santa Christmas Party Invites are Ready to Be Mailed
Another Adorable Option would be to make
the Old Fashion Gingerbread Men Ornaments
Made from The Following Ingredients
1 Part AppleSauce
11/2 Parts Cinnamon
A Dash of Ground Jamaican AllSpice
1/2 Part Elmers Glue
Decorate as you would the Cork Gingerbread Ornaments
BUT MOST IMPORTANTLY
Let PARENTS KNOW THE ORNAMENT IS NOT EDIBLE
Holiday Parties Are Upon Us.. Keep it simple but
MAKE IT
FABULOUS!
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