Jesus is the reason for the season.. It's a time of celebration. If you're planning a party and stumped for ideas, take interest is some of these helpful hints, tips and suggestions prepared for you right here. Everything from refreshments ideas, activity ideas,decorations, invitations, and favors. |
ACTIVITIES TO CHOOSE FROM WITH MISS PRISS: Magic Show- Clown comedy magic show. Mystery, magic, silliness and fun. Lots of group participation, featuring the birthday boy or girl. About 20-30 min. Real cute and real funny. Children and adults enjoy watching and wondering "How in the world did she do that?" Many many to choose from. Click on the link to see lots of facepainting. Full faces and small ones. Games- If you wouild like to play games with Miss Priss as an activity there are no limits to which or how many games we can play. Just remember your time. Adult assistance is requested as sometimes, two games are played at the same time. GAMES WITH MISS PRISS Santa Snowball Toss- A board game with big holes. Test your skills by tossing "snowballs" at Santa. Pin The Red Nose on Santa- While blindfolded, the child will attempt to get the target by placing a nose on "Santa", board game. Feed Santa, Lollipop Drop- While blindfolded, the child will attempt to find the opening for Santa's mouth on the board game. Feed him the lollipop, you keep the prize. Candy Cane Guess- Every child gets the chance to guess how many pieces of candy are in a container. Whoever comes closest to the amount WINS the whole container! EXTRA ACTIVITES TO MAKE OR DO Candy Canes This is super easy and fast. Have the kids string red and white beads in a pattern on 3/4 of a white or red pipe cleaner. Bend into a candy cane shape. Tuck the ends up so the beads don't fall off. Done! Egg Bells- Cut apart egg cartons into single sections. Poke a hole in the top. Attach a bell to the bottom of a pipe cleaner and curl up the piper cleaner to lock the bell on. Thread the pipe cleaner thru the hole for the hook hanger. Decorate the egg-bell with glitter, paint, sequins, etc. Cardboard egg cartons are better so everything sticks. EXTRA GAMES TO PLAY Red Nose Relay- Apply vaseline to the tip of players' nose. The object of the game is for each player to try and balance a red pom-pon on the tip of their nose all the way to the finishing line. Candy Cane Pass- Players will pass candy canes hooked over their fingers all the way thru the line from player to player. One finger at a time or try more than one. Have extra handy for breakage. Candy canes that is. Mitten Relay- With a pair of gloves on, each child will attempt to unwrap a piece of candy and pop it in their mouth. The first team to successfully pass the gloves and unwrap the candy WINS! Peppermint Pickups- This is the Christmas version of pickup sticks. The trick is to pick up pieces of candy from the center of the table with peppermint sticks and carry them all the way to the front of them. Play till all the candy pieces have been moved. Try not to move the whole pile or any of the other pieces will getting yours. Fill the Stocking- Have the children line up at one end of the room. At the other end of the room will hang Christmas stockings. The object of the game is for each player to successfully balance a piece of candy or ornament or something on a spoon and deliver it to the stocking. The first team or player to fill up the stocking WINS! FAVORS 1 individual pack of hot chocolate mix 3 Hershey's chocolate kisses 15 mini-marshmellows 1 candy cane mug or styrofoam cup tag Assemble these items in plastic wrap or a baggie. Tie off with nice ribbon. Place the items in a mug or the cup. Slide the candy cane inside and attach the poem: Was told you''ve been real good this year. Always glad to hear it! With freezing weather drawing near, You'll need to warm the spirit! So here's a little Snowman Soup Complete with stirring stick. Add hot water, sip it slow. It's sure to do the trick. |
INVITATIONS: The same time you send out your christmas cards include your party invites. If your not a christmas card person then slide your invites down into little stockings or mittens. That's cute. If your not a little stocking or mitten person. Call them. At any rate, you're probably going to have to do that anyways, most folks need to be reminded more than once. This helps to assure their attendance. DECORATIONS: Christmas colors include red, green,white,blue or metallics. Don't forget christmas music to add to the atmosphere. The following decorating ideas are also activity ideas before the party with your kids or during with the guests. Trace letters onto construction paper. Letters may be predrawn for the sake of time before the party. Before you cut them out, spray them with white spray snow. Let dry. Messages my include; Happy Birthday, Merry Christmas, Welcome, or the guests and birthday persons name. Giant Peppermint Candies Mark off white paper plates into triangles like a pie. Paint,marker or crayon every other triangle red. Place the plates back to back so the candy is double sided. Adhere with double faced tape or use glue sticks for no-mess. Use plastic wrap for your wrappers. Twist off each end, add curly ribbon. Candy Sleigh Materials tissue or cracker box 2 med. candy canes for the runners red paint, red paper or tape for red covering. candy for filler Each end of the box makes a sleigh. The bottom of the sleigh is the end of the box. Cut each end off about 6 inches long. Trim the cut edges of the box so that it resembles a sleigh. Cover the sleigh with red. Cut holes in the lower corners and slide the candy canes in for runners. Fill the sleigh with treats. Don't just decorate your party, decorate your guests too! Here are a few ideas; *Santa Apron and/or hats *Red and green glow jewelry *Red and green leis *Bell necklaces Suggested reading for more decoration ideas Holiday Decorating Themes by Kim Tilley REFRESHMENTS: The Cake- Snow Tunnel Cake 1 18 oz. pkg. angel food cake mix 1 12 oz. container frozen whipped topping, thawed 1-1/2 c. milk 1 3 oz pkg. instant chocolate pudding mix Prepare and bake the cake as directed on the pkg. Cool. Remove from pan. Gently hollow out a trench about 1-1/2 inches wide and 2 inches deep. Tear the removed cake into small pieces and set aside. In a med. bowl, combine milk and pudding mix. On low, beat for 2 min. Fold cake pieces and 1 3/4 cups of whipped topping into pudding. Fill trench with pudding mixture. Replace top of cake. Spread the remaining whipped topping over top and sides of cake. Favorite Old Fashioned Gingerbread Cake 1/2 c. white sugar 1-1/2 t. baking soda 1/2 c. butter 1 t. ground cinnamon 1 egg 1 t. ground ginger 1 c. molasses 1/2 t. ground clowns Oops! 1 c. hot water cloves! 2-1/2 c. all-purpose flour 1/2 t. salt Cream together the sugar, butter or margarine. Add egg, and beat well. Mix in the molasses. Sift together the dry ingredients. Add to the creamed mixture. Add in the hot water, and stir. Pour the batter into a greased and floured 9 inch square pan. Bake for one hour at 350. Cool in the pan and serve. Snowman Cake Bake two any flavor round cakes according to pkg. directions. Remove from pan and flop onto a big piece of waxed cardboard. Lay the two cakes side by side. Top with white frosting and coconut. Black gum drops or jelly beans serve as coal eyes and buttons. Lay a real carrot down for the nose. There you have a snowman cake. BEVERAGES Peppermint Punch- 4 c. peppermint ice cream 1 c. cold milk 2 liters chilled gingerale Place ice cream in a punch bowl, and allow to soften slightly. Blend in milk and gingerale. Stir until frothy. Serve at once, or keep chilled until ready to serve. Snowflake Punch 1c. sugar 1/2 c. water 6 oz. evaporated milk 1 T. vanilla extract 6 liters very cold lemon-lime soda 1 gal. vanilla ice cream Combine the sugar and water in a medium saucepan over medium heat, stir constantly until the sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat and stir in the evaporated milk and vanilla extract. Cool to room temp and then tightly cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hrs. and up to 2 days in advance. Just before you are ready to serve, add the sugar mixture to a punch powl and mix with the soda until smooth. Scoop out the icecream and add to the punch. Serve immediately. Makes 20 servings. Country Egg Nog 6 c. milk 1/2 t. nutmeg 1 sm. box instant vanilla pudding 2 seperated eggs 1 t. vanilla 2 T. sugar Combine sugar, milk, pudding, egg yolk, vanilla and nutmeg until well blended. Beat egg whites and sugar until stiff. Fold into egg nog mixture. Chill. Cider Warm up slightly, garnish with cinnamon sticks. |
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HAPPY HOLIDAYS Happy holidays! Lots of cheer! Merry Christmas! Loved ones dear. Friends and family be you far or near, thinking of you for a blessed New Year. Health and prosperity all things pure and true. This is what Miss Priss hopes, for you and you! By Lynn Minix AKA Miss Priss the clown |
INVITATIONS: The same time you send out your christmas cards include your party invites. If your not a christmas card person then slide your invites down into little stockings or mittens. That's cute. If your not a little stocking or mitten person. Call them. At any rate, you're probably going to have to do that anyways, most folks need to be reminded more than once. This helps to assure their attendance. DECORATIONS: Christmas colors include red, green,white,blue or metallics. Don't forget christmas music to add to the atmosphere. The following decorating ideas are also activity ideas before the party with your kids or during with the guests. Trace letters onto construction paper. Letters may be predrawn for the sake of time before the party. Before you cut them out, spray them with white spray snow. Let dry. Messages my include; Happy Birthday, Merry Christmas, Welcome, or the guests and birthday persons name. Giant Peppermint Candies Mark off white paper plates into triangles like a pie. Paint,marker or crayon every other triangle red. Place the plates back to back so the candy is double sided. Adhere with double faced tape or use glue sticks for no-mess. Use plastic wrap for your wrappers. Twist off each end, add curly ribbon. Candy Sleigh Materials tissue or cracker box 2 med. candy canes for the runners red paint, red paper or tape for red covering. candy for filler Each end of the box makes a sleigh. The bottom of the sleigh is the end of the box. Cut each end off about 6 inches long. Trim the cut edges of the box so that it resembles a sleigh. Cover the sleigh with red. Cut holes in the lower corners and slide the candy canes in for runners. Fill the sleigh with treats. Don't just decorate your party, decorate your guests too! Here are a few ideas; *Santa Apron and/or hats *Red and green glow jewelry *Red and green leis *Bell necklaces Suggested reading for more decoration ideas Holiday Decorating Themes by Kim Tilley REFRESHMENTS: The Cake- Snow Tunnel Cake 1 18 oz. pkg. angel food cake mix 1 12 oz. container frozen whipped topping, thawed 1-1/2 c. milk 1 3 oz pkg. instant chocolate pudding mix Prepare and bake the cake as directed on the pkg. Cool. Remove from pan. Gently hollow out a trench about 1-1/2 inches wide and 2 inches deep. Tear the removed cake into small pieces and set aside. In a med. bowl, combine milk and pudding mix. On low, beat for 2 min. Fold cake pieces and 1 3/4 cups of whipped topping into pudding. Fill trench with pudding mixture. Replace top of cake. Spread the remaining whipped topping over top and sides of cake. Favorite Old Fashioned Gingerbread Cake 1/2 c. white sugar 1-1/2 t. baking soda 1/2 c. butter 1 t. ground cinnamon 1 egg 1 t. ground ginger 1 c. molasses 1/2 t. ground clowns Oops! 1 c. hot water cloves! 2-1/2 c. all-purpose flour 1/2 t. salt Cream together the sugar, butter or margarine. Add egg, and beat well. Mix in the molasses. Sift together the dry ingredients. Add to the creamed mixture. Add in the hot water, and stir. Pour the batter into a greased and floured 9 inch square pan. Bake for one hour at 350. Cool in the pan and serve. Snowman Cake Bake two any flavor round cakes according to pkg. directions. Remove from pan and flop onto a big piece of waxed cardboard. Lay the two cakes side by side. Top with white frosting and coconut. Black gum drops or jelly beans serve as coal eyes and buttons. Lay a real carrot down for the nose. There you have a snowman cake. BEVERAGES Peppermint Punch- 4 c. peppermint ice cream 1 c. cold milk 2 liters chilled gingerale Place ice cream in a punch bowl, and allow to soften slightly. Blend in milk and gingerale. Stir until frothy. Serve at once, or keep chilled until ready to serve. Snowflake Punch 1c. sugar 1/2 c. water 6 oz. evaporated milk 1 T. vanilla extract 6 liters very cold lemon-lime soda 1 gal. vanilla ice cream Combine the sugar and water in a medium saucepan over medium heat, stir constantly until the sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat and stir in the evaporated milk and vanilla extract. Cool to room temp and then tightly cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hrs. and up to 2 days in advance. Just before you are ready to serve, add the sugar mixture to a punch powl and mix with the soda until smooth. Scoop out the icecream and add to the punch. Serve immediately. Makes 20 servings. Country Egg Nog 6 c. milk 1/2 t. nutmeg 1 sm. box instant vanilla pudding 2 seperated eggs 1 t. vanilla 2 T. sugar Combine sugar, milk, pudding, egg yolk, vanilla and nutmeg until well blended. Beat egg whites and sugar until stiff. Fold into egg nog mixture. Chill. Cider Warm up slightly, garnish with cinnamon sticks. |
ACTIVITIES TO CHOOSE FROM WITH MISS PRISS: Magic Show- Clown comedy magic show. Mystery, magic, silliness and fun. Lots of group participation, featuring the birthday boy or girl. About 20-30 min. Real cute and real funny. Children and adults enjoy watching and wondering "How in the world did she do that?" Many many to choose from. Click on the link to see lots of facepainting. Full faces and small ones. Games- If you wouild like to play games with Miss Priss as an activity there are no limits to which or how many games we can play. Just remember your time. Adult assistance is requested as sometimes, two games are played at the same time. GAMES WITH MISS PRISS Santa Snowball Toss- A board game with big holes. Test your skills by tossing "snowballs" at Santa. Pin The Red Nose on Santa- While blindfolded, the child will attempt to get the target by placing a nose on "Santa", board game. Feed Santa, Lollipop Drop- While blindfolded, the child will attempt to find the opening for Santa's mouth on the board game. Feed him the lollipop, you keep the prize. Candy Cane Guess- Every child gets the chance to guess how many pieces of candy are in a container. Whoever comes closest to the amount WINS the whole container! EXTRA ACTIVITES TO MAKE OR DO Candy Canes This is super easy and fast. Have the kids string red and white beads in a pattern on 3/4 of a white or red pipe cleaner. Bend into a candy cane shape. Tuck the ends up so the beads don't fall off. Done! Egg Bells- Cut apart egg cartons into single sections. Poke a hole in the top. Attach a bell to the bottom of a pipe cleaner and curl up the piper cleaner to lock the bell on. Thread the pipe cleaner thru the hole for the hook hanger. Decorate the egg-bell with glitter, paint, sequins, etc. Cardboard egg cartons are better so everything sticks. EXTRA GAMES TO PLAY Red Nose Relay- Apply vaseline to the tip of players' nose. The object of the game is for each player to try and balance a red pom-pon on the tip of their nose all the way to the finishing line. Candy Cane Pass- Players will pass candy canes hooked over their fingers all the way thru the line from player to player. One finger at a time or try more than one. Have extra handy for breakage. Candy canes that is. Mitten Relay- With a pair of gloves on, each child will attempt to unwrap a piece of candy and pop it in their mouth. The first team to successfully pass the gloves and unwrap the candy WINS! Peppermint Pickups- This is the Christmas version of pickup sticks. The trick is to pick up pieces of candy from the center of the table with peppermint sticks and carry them all the way to the front of them. Play till all the candy pieces have been moved. Try not to move the whole pile or any of the other pieces will getting yours. Fill the Stocking- Have the children line up at one end of the room. At the other end of the room will hang Christmas stockings. The object of the game is for each player to successfully balance a piece of candy or ornament or something on a spoon and deliver it to the stocking. The first team or player to fill up the stocking WINS! FAVORS 1 individual pack of hot chocolate mix 3 Hershey's chocolate kisses 15 mini-marshmellows 1 candy cane mug or styrofoam cup tag Assemble these items in plastic wrap or a baggie. Tie off with nice ribbon. Place the items in a mug or the cup. Slide the candy cane inside and attach the poem: Was told you''ve been real good this year. Always glad to hear it! With freezing weather drawing near, You'll need to warm the spirit! So here's a little Snowman Soup Complete with stirring stick. Add hot water, sip it slow. It's sure to do the trick. |
Jesus is the reason for the season.. It's a time of celebration. If you're planning a party and stumped for ideas, take interest is some of these helpful hints, tips and suggestions prepared for you right here. Everything from refreshments ideas, activity ideas,decorations, invitations, and favors. |
Magic Reindeer Food 1/2 c. oatmeal 1/2 c. sugar 1/4 c. red or green sugar crystals or candy sprinkles zip lock bag stapler Combine the first three ingredients into a bag. Staple this poem to the bag; Be sure to take this magic food and sprinkle on the lawn, On Christmas, Santa's reindeer travel miles before the dawn. The smell of oats and glitter path will guide them on their way- And you'll wake up to Santa's gifts next morn on Christmas Day! |
Make several large batches of playdough in different colors. Enclose the playdough balls in airtight containers along with a few different utinsels like cookie cutters or dowels. Attach the playdough recipe so more can be made for later. |
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For Rent: Snowman costume. Adult size. $50.00. 24 hr. rental. See party extras page for more info. |
