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Party Planning

All your party needs in one place: themes, activities, games & decor!

Printables

Sweet Printables for every event: from invitations to holiday signs!

Recipes

Sweet treats & Tasty Eats! My favorite recipes for every occasion!

Crafting

Crafting ideas for every occasion! Fun ways to make memories with your kids.

Italian Life

Articoli in Italiano: Qui puoi trovare ricette, bricolage, e consigli per le famiglie!

Creative parenting

Creative parenting ideas from my own experience as an imperfect Mom who loves her kids.

Holiday Parties

Valentine Card Holders

Love Month Challenge 2021! Before we get to the fun part and see how to make these too cute love note holders, let’s talk Love Month Challenge. According to the work of John Gottman and Robert Levenson, who closely studied the effects of negativity with couples, the suggested ratio is 5:1, meaning that for every negative encounter, there should be a […]

Holiday Parties

Love Month Challenge

When is the last time you told your family how much you love them?! This morning? Yesterday? A week ago? It was probably recently if you are like me. And yet I realize that I do not take the time nearly as often as I should to tell my loved ones why I love them, […]

Creative

Watercolor Salt Snowflakes

Have you had any snow yet? Snow is rare around here! This art project is perfect for a snowy day or for those who are wishing for snow! You will need just a few supplies to create your own snowflakes: Paintbrushes Watercolor paint set Bowls Salt Cup with water Glue Construction paper (thicker is better) […]

Italian Life

I nostri Corpi Sono Fatti per Cambiare…

I nostri corpi cambiano. Da quando entriamo il mondo a quando lo lasciamo i nostri corpi cambiano tante volte. In fatti sono fatti per cambiare. I nostri corpi sono elastici. Si sviluppano quando diventiamo adolescente, e si sviluppano ulteriormente quando diventiamo donna, crescono per ospitare una gravidanza, si adattano alle circostanze delle nostre vite. E […]

Themed food

Art Party Food

If you are hosting an art party, there are so many fun ideas for creating themed food! Especially if you decide on a “Rainbow Art party” like we did” Rainbow food is colorful, often healthy and so much fun to make. And there are all kinds of “art supplies” that you can make as well. […]

Girl’s Parties

Rainbow Art Party!

Welcome to our rainbow art party! Full of color and fun for your little artist! An art party is a great idea for both girls and boys and is easy to organize. It is is also a theme that works well for coed parties and for various personalities (shy and outgoing). Today I will share […]

La Basilicata

Esplorando i borghi della Basilicata

Santa's Hat

Christmas party cupcakes!

Merry Grinchmas

Holiday Party Ideas

Snowmen

Easy Winter Crafting

Indoor Activities

Boredom Busters for Winter days

A Frozen Birthday!

Winter birthday fun

DIY Ornaments

Salt Dough Ornaments

Dipendente dal ciuccio

Come toglierlo!

Hi, I’m Dolceamericana, or Carli to my friends. I am so glad you are here! I am a Mamma of 3, who loves baking, crafting and creating events! I am here to help with all your creative needs and dilemmas! I have lots of party planning suggestions, printables for all your hosting needs, and fool-proof recipes. You will also find fun activities for your special event, or to do with your littles at home. And of course, creative parenting tips and a snapshot of my Italian life.