| You know, I'm actually surprised that there are still roller | | | | there, too, who takes requests. There's all kinds of |
| rinks around. Thrilled, but surprised. The more that roller | | | | different music being played. |
| skates are going the way of in-line skates, you'd | | | | Call ahead at least a month or two before the actual |
| almost think that the rinks would die out. Nope. | | | | birthday party and see what kinds of specials they |
| So...what a great idea this year for us to have a roller | | | | have. Try and get in before anyone else reserves the |
| skating party for my daughter! | | | | date so you can have your pick. A lot of the time |
| You know how these things work, right? There's | | | | they'll give you a huge discount, depending on how |
| usually video games at the rink, with a huge, circular | | | | many people show up. They'll have the pizza ready at |
| skating area for everyone to "get down" in. Fast | | | | a certain time, along with cake. |
| skaters, slow skaters, beginners, etc. It doesn't matter | | | | The last thing I want to mention is how special the DJ |
| at rinks, as there are all kinds. | | | | makes your child feel; they'll announce over the |
| One reason I love this idea is because there are | | | | loudspeaker that it's her birthday, give her a special |
| usually sitting areas for the parents to get to know | | | | song, etc. That sort of thing is like being on television |
| each other, complete with a concession stand for | | | | for a kid. And don't worry about buying skates; you |
| pizza, hot dogs, soda, etc. There's almost always a DJ | | | | can rent them there! |