Here is some Independence Day history and 4th of July trivia. On this day in 1776, the Declaration of Independence was approved by the Continental Congress. Thereafter, the 13 colonies embarked on the road to freedom as a sovereign nation. This American holiday is traditionally celebrated with … [Read more...]
Its that time of year when you begin to plan your Fourth of July celebration, and you want to include the kids in the fun too, of course! Check below for easy, budget-friendly ways to make the Fourth of July full of family fun! Have the kids make small US flags and place them into red, white, … [Read more...]
July 4th is nearly here! Don't have anything planned? It's not too late to send our July 4th party invitations. If your celebration has kids on the guest list, make sure they will have plenty to do in between all the food and fireworks. Our party experts have a few 4th of July activities for kids … [Read more...]
Summer fun is in full swing by the time, July 4th, party invitations, roll in. It's the perfect holiday for some outdoor games. Our party experts have some great 4th of July kids games to keep your kids happy and entertained. The adults will want to play too! Croquet Course Set up a croquet … [Read more...]
Who doesn't love a parade? This, holiday send out July 4th party invitations for, a fun neighborhood parade. You can get everyone involved, young and old. Our party experts have put together some neighborhood parade planning tips to help you plan a perfect parade. You'll want to start by … [Read more...]
The Fourth of July is one of the best summer holidays. It's always filled with lots of good food, friends and plenty of fireworks. As you send out your July 4th party invitations remember when dealing with fireworks, it's vital to handle them safely and properly. We consulted the National Council … [Read more...]
July 4th is just around the corner and that means it is time to celebrate America's Independence! As your plan for a great day, of food, having fun with family and friends, and of course fireworks, set the tone with spirited July 4th party invitations. Then find inspiration in our fantastic 4th of … [Read more...]
As you prepare your, Labor Day Invitations, take a minute to brush up on your US flag etiquette. Did you know according to the Flag Code, (www.ushistory.org), the U.S. flag represents a living country and is itself considered a living thing? Since there isn't anything law enforcement can do when … [Read more...]
It's finally that time of year again! Everyone is rolling out their grills and dusting off the patio furniture. Summertime is meant for backyard gatherings with great food and drink. As you send out your bbq invites to family and friends, keep these bbq tips in mind. Whether its steak, chicken, … [Read more...]
Easter’s on its way! Hide those eggs, cook the family feast and enjoy all the goodness spring brings. Add to your Easter celebration by making this free Easter game, a word scramble, for your little bunny rabbits to complete. It’s easy: simply copy and paste the word scramble into a word document, add in the free [...]
When it comes to your child’s birthday party, you can’t go wrong with a pirate theme. From the pirate party invitations to the decorations, you and your child will have a blast with the planning process. But once every little pirate has arrived, how will they pass the time? Our party experts have put together some great [...]
It’s party time! Graduation is the perfect reason for a celebration. We have some great black and gold graduation party theme ideas that will help you turn this momentous occasion into a fabulous celebration. It’s taken a lot of hard work but you did it and it’s time to party. Black and gold is a [...]
Easter is a special holiday, a time to celebrate hope and faith. Easter falls close to the beginning of spring, which is a beautiful time for fresh starts and new beginnings. Sending Easter cards and warm wishes to friends and family is a wonderful way to celebrate the new season. We’ve gathered a collection of Easter card [...]
The Easter Bunny is on his way so you’ll need some fun kid’s Easter party games to play. Easter is a great reason to get the family together and having activities for the kids is a wonderful way to make sure the day is filled with lots of smiles and laughter. Here are some great [...]
A wedding anniversary is a romantic reminder to celebrate the one we love. A 50th wedding anniversary is an especially beautiful milestone worthy of honoring with an amazing anniversary party. Your party invitations are the first impression your guests will have of this monumental occasion, so make sure to select a design you can be [...]
The Easter holiday is a fun time of year. It signifies spring and new beginnings. As part of your Easter celebration, if you are planning on dying Easter eggs, we have some Easter egg decorating tips and ideas for you. And why not turn the egg decorating into a party! Gather up everyone with beautiful [...]
Your rehearsal dinner is meant to be a fun, relaxing get-together for the wedding party and family members. It can also be the first time some of the bride and groom’s family meet, as well as the first time everyone is in the same room together. It’s a good idea to plan some rehearsal dinner [...]
Easter is just a hop, skip, and a jump away! Soon it will be time to decorate eggs, join family and friends for festivities, and maybe have an easter egg hunt. Just don’t forget where you hid those real eggs! At PurpleTrail it is easy to find a few goodies this Easter. Scurry along to [...]
Need to brush up on your Easter trivia? Want to know more about the Easter holiday? Most of us don’t really know the origin and meaning of the Easter bunny and Easter eggs. While you plan your Easter celebration and pen your Easter cards consider these Easter facts and Easter trivia to get you up [...]