Category Archives: Wizards

Hogwarts Celebrations to celebrate Harry Potter

Wizard Coin Cookies now for sale!

Did you notice there were edible coins on the giant Hogwarts student cake? Now you can buy frosting sheets from Britta Blvd’s Etsy shop to make your own wizard coin cookies! Serve your guests coin cookies for your wizard party! … Continue reading

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Piper’s Potter Party

My longtime friend Debi asked me to help with her daughter’s bat mitzvah party since Piper wanted a Harry Potter theme. Debi’s own bat mitzvah was the first I ever attended, so of course I said yes! I tweaked some … Continue reading

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Marauders Map Comparison

Last but not least in my series of Wizarding World comparisons is the infamous Marauders Map! Please be aware that no official version was available for sale when I drew my Marauders Map. My resources were a cool animated screensaver … Continue reading

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Bertie Botts Comparison

Continuing my comparisons of my wizard party papercraft to my recent Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park purchases, here we have Bertie Botts Every Flavor Beans! Jelly Belly had started selling Bertie Botts flavors by the time of my … Continue reading

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Chocolate Frogs Comparison

I recently visited the Wizarding World of Harry Potter theme park in Orlando, and of course I absolutely had to buy candy at Honeydukes to bring home, especially to compare to the movie prop replicas I designed for my own … Continue reading

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speaking of gingerbread… :)

My gingerbread Hogwarts castle from my Year 7 at Hogwarts party in 2007 has been making the rounds! Today it was spotted on Flavorwire… http://flavorwire.com/236422/20-pop-culture-inspired-gingerbread-creations …and they found it from Mental Floss’s article last year… http://www.mentalfloss.com/blogs/archives/75771 …who found it from … Continue reading

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my NBC11 interview

I created a YouTube account just to host my NBC11 interview in hopes of saving our webserver traffic load…For those of who you haven’t seen it already, enjoy!

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more party press! Epicurious.com

I got email late Saturday night from an editor at Epicurious.com asking how my party went and if I had any new recipes…here’s the article live! http://www.epicurious.com/features/blogs/editor/2007/07/harry-potter-re.html

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Year Seven photos so far

We’re still collecting party photos from people, plus I did clean up the absolutely necessary stuff, but decided to relax & read vs. thoroughly clean up & take decor photos yesterday (no spoilers please since I’m only 2/3rds through!) but … Continue reading

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Year Seven at Hogwarts

It’s all over! 78 total guests throughout the party! 5 less than the Year Six party, with a lot more room to move at this house, plus thankfully only in the 80s vs. 100+ degrees! Only 15 of them were … Continue reading

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