https://boards.hellobee.com/ Pregnancy, Baby and Parenting blog, by Hellobee en Sun, 19 Jul 2026 23:07:06 +0000 https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-did-you-serve-at-your-los-first-birthday-party#post-1044145 Mon, 26 Aug 2013 12:52:12 +0000 sumer08 1044145@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>We had a circus themed party so we served hot dogs, along with a variety of sandwiches as the main dish. </p> <p>We had a popcorn machine, chips + dip, veggie crudite, cheese + crackers, hot egg rolls, macaroni and cheese, potato salad, and pasta salad as side dishes. </p> <p>For dessert we created a "sweet shoppe" with cookies, brownies, Whirlypops, candy, gum balls, and birthday cake. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-did-you-serve-at-your-los-first-birthday-party#post-1042325 Sun, 25 Aug 2013 13:01:24 +0000 prettylizy 1042325@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>We served egg rolls, summer rolls, hummus and veggie cups, fruit kabobs chips n dip and party mix. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-did-you-serve-at-your-los-first-birthday-party#post-1042313 Sun, 25 Aug 2013 12:55:16 +0000 sorrycharlie 1042313@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>phew, thanks everyone! we have a list of about 50 (for party #1, family, on saturday) and about 20 (for party #2, on sunday) so I was afraid of running out of food...but also don't have the money to buy a ton and be left with too much at the end!</p> <p>luckily, family all wants to help out..so they'll each get assigned something ;) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-did-you-serve-at-your-los-first-birthday-party#post-1042297 Sun, 25 Aug 2013 12:46:30 +0000 Smurfette 1042297@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I think that is plenty for lunch!! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-did-you-serve-at-your-los-first-birthday-party#post-1042238 Sun, 25 Aug 2013 11:38:12 +0000 luckypenny 1042238@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Pulled pork sandwiches, Mac &amp; cheese, fruit salad, caprese skewers, pirates booty, </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-did-you-serve-at-your-los-first-birthday-party#post-1042217 Sun, 25 Aug 2013 11:23:47 +0000 GrapeCrush 1042217@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>We had a taco/nacho bar for DS birthday </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-did-you-serve-at-your-los-first-birthday-party#post-1042170 Sun, 25 Aug 2013 10:35:25 +0000 Running Elley 1042170@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@Mrs. Lemon-Lime: Oh good idea! I do too! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-did-you-serve-at-your-los-first-birthday-party#post-1042169 Sun, 25 Aug 2013 10:35:12 +0000 regberadaisy 1042169@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>For apps we did veggie platter, shrimp summer rolls and my brother also brought sashimi and seaweed salad.<br /> Entree was chicken and steak skewers, quinoa salad and lime cilantro sweet potatoes. A cousin also brought over a huge chefs salad and MIL also made a potatoes salad. </p> <p>Birthday cake, crepe cake from lady M in nyc via my brother and a "mush cake" from a cousin. </p> <p>And of course beer, coke and juice.</p> <p>We spent just under $300 for all food and beverages for 40 guests. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-did-you-serve-at-your-los-first-birthday-party#post-1042163 Sun, 25 Aug 2013 10:30:29 +0000 loveisstrange 1042163@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I did baked ziti, a sandwich tray, veggie tray, baked brie bites, buffalo chicken muffins, garlic bread, pesto pasta salad and baked crab rangoon. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-did-you-serve-at-your-los-first-birthday-party#post-1042162 Sun, 25 Aug 2013 10:30:16 +0000 Mrs. Lemon-Lime 1042162@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@Running Elley: cole slaw? I love crunchy, cool slaw on my pulled pork sandwiches! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-did-you-serve-at-your-los-first-birthday-party#post-1042157 Sun, 25 Aug 2013 10:25:31 +0000 Running Elley 1042157@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I think we'll be doing pulled pork with sandwich rolls, a green salad, a fruit platter and... Something else lol </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-did-you-serve-at-your-los-first-birthday-party#post-1042155 Sun, 25 Aug 2013 10:24:46 +0000 heffalump 1042155@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>We had a brunch. I think your menu sounds awesome :) </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-did-you-serve-at-your-los-first-birthday-party#post-1042152 Sun, 25 Aug 2013 10:22:52 +0000 Mrs. Lemon-Lime 1042152@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@sorrycharlie: I think you have enough variety. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-did-you-serve-at-your-los-first-birthday-party#post-1042142 Sun, 25 Aug 2013 10:05:44 +0000 matador84 1042142@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@sorrycharlie: I think your timing is fine! Ours is 11-1. Pizza, salad, cake, ice cream </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-did-you-serve-at-your-los-first-birthday-party#post-1042130 Sun, 25 Aug 2013 09:55:12 +0000 sorrycharlie 1042130@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@Smurfette: 12-3! I'm kind of a dumb dumb. my mom said I should've done 1-4 instead! lol. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-did-you-serve-at-your-los-first-birthday-party#post-1042121 Sun, 25 Aug 2013 09:48:36 +0000 Doodlesmama 1042121@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I went the easy route and got all the food at Costco. We had the croissant sandwiches, spinach salad, watermelon, chip and seven layer dip.</p> <p>I spent my time making LO's sugar free cake and cookie monster cupcakes. It all made for a very easy day! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-did-you-serve-at-your-los-first-birthday-party#post-1042116 Sun, 25 Aug 2013 09:44:48 +0000 Smurfette 1042116@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@sorrycharlie: what time is the party! </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-did-you-serve-at-your-los-first-birthday-party#post-1042115 Sun, 25 Aug 2013 09:43:38 +0000 autumnlove 1042115@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Salad, pizza, bread sticks, wings, chips and cake. </p> https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/what-did-you-serve-at-your-los-first-birthday-party#post-1042110 Sun, 25 Aug 2013 09:32:29 +0000 sorrycharlie 1042110@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>we've having a budget-friendly party!</p> <p>so far I've got..</p> <p>bakery pizza<br /> greens salad<br /> fruit platter<br /> pasta salad<br /> chips + dip</p> <p>..I'm not good at menu planning, so I'm looking for ideas :) </p>