Parties & Entertaining Quick Guides

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• Kids Birthday Party Ideas

  By Axl J. Amistaadt

  Your child's birthday party should be a memorable one. The birthday bash can be fun, exciting and personalized for your child. Whether hosting two or 20, our guide has great info, tips and hints for making this soiree a huge success.

• Backyard Barbecue Ideas

  By R.J. Bowman

  The best part about summertime is grilling out and enjoying the warm weather with family and friends. It doesn't matter if you choose a charcoal or gas grill, or if you are cooking steaks or hot dogs--almost everything tastes better when you cook it outside. Fire up that grill, find your "Kiss the Cook" apron, grab your spatula and get ready to make great food and even better memories

• A Host's Guide to Pool Parties

  By Shelley Frost

  A pool party makes a big splash with the people on the guest list and is a great way to cool off during the summer months. Keep your pool party afloat with this comprehensive guide to pool party planning.

• Guide to Invitations

  By Sara Gilmore

  Invitations set the tone for an event and let guests know what to expect. Make your own invitations to save money and customize a look. This guide shows you how to do everything from wording the invitation to using a wax seal.

• Booze Cruise Basics

  By Eric Rimbert

  Don't just have a drink at a bar: Round up some friends and get on a boat. Mark a special event and make long-lasting memories with these tips on how to set up a booze cruise.

• Guide to Party Favors

  By Tina Samuels

  Whether its confetti, hats or balloons, every good hostess knows that party favors can make a get-together festive. Here at eHow, we have created a guide to party favors so that you can be your town's version of renowned party-giver Pearl Mesta.

• Night Club Basics

  By Maryelser Kinmore

  If the thought of meeting new people, getting dressed up and dancing for hours in crowded rooms appeals to you, then a night club may be the place for you. From this guide you can learn the basics of clubbing in order to better enjoy your time.

• Theme Party Basics

  By Launie Sorrels

  A few snacks and a little music might be laid-back fun, but they don't constitute a memorable event. Let the contributors at eHow show you how to throw a party your guests will be talking about for weeks to come.

• Slow Dance Basics

  By Lillian Downey

  Everyone comes across a slow dance at least once in their lives. You might be called upon to break out your moves at a prom, wedding or first date. Use these tips to make sure your moves are on par, so you're lookin' good on the dance floor.

• Gas Grills Guide

  By Thomas K. Arnold

  Gas grills are a fast, efficient answer to your backyard BBQ needs. Our eHow experts will help you get the best grill for your needs, and show you what to do with it.

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