Grab your red, white and blue – next Wednesday is already the 4th of July! Since America’s birthday lands smack dab in the middle of the week this year (which, let’s be honest, allows for a nice break from work), you still have a full weekend to get ready for any preparations that may need to get done. If you’re a last-minute party planner, have no fear – this blog is chock full of 4th of July party ideas you can throw together, including a fun DIY for the kids, and no one will ever know! With summer whizzing by, a day off from work with family fun and some great food is just what we all need this 4th of July.