The moment I found out I was going to be a mom, I imagined tea parties, messy cakes, and superhero costumes—but I never imagined throwing a corporate-themed party for my baby. Yet there I was, one year later, planning a Boss Baby birthday bash for my little guy who’d somehow turned into a tiny executive overnight. With that confident strut, serious stare, and bottle-in-hand charisma, he was born for this role. And honestly? So was I.
Planning this party wasn’t just about balloons and cake—it was about creating something unforgettable, without spending a CEO’s salary. I wanted every mom who saw the party to think, “Okay, I can totally do that too.” So today, I’m sharing the whole behind-the-scenes scoop—from living room makeovers to homemade briefcases and free Boss Baby invitation templates (because let’s be real, custom invites are highway robbery).
Credit: Boss Baby 1st Birthday Party by DESIGNADREAMEVENT via Catch My Party
And of course, this party didn’t start with a budget spreadsheet or Pinterest board. It started with a look from my son. You know the one—a furrowed brow, one raised eyebrow, a little drool for dramatic effect. Like he was saying, “You’ve got this, Mom. Now make it fabulous.” So let’s rewind a little to how I turned our cozy house into Baby Corp Headquarters.
