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Hosting Thanksgiving dinner can be a very costly venture. Here are some ideas for saving money on this year’s turkey day feast.
Switch-a-roo! Tired of your decor, need new decorations, but don't have the money to buy them? This is a great way to get all of your friends together, discuss your home and decorating ideas, and...
What better way to celebrate the Oscars than with a party? Recreate the glitz, glamour and excitement of the Oscars right in your own home.
Look on the bright side--you may not have tickets to the event but unlike the fans in the stadium, you'll be able to see all the cool new multimillion-dollar commercials that debut during the game!
Entertaining is fun, but many people take it too seriously. Formal entertaining requires time and preparation, but when guests arrive unexpectedly, the rules go out the window. Still, if you can...
Every year we host a large Thanksgiving dinner. It may seem overwhelming, but with a few staple items, and some planning, it can be one of the best meals you host all year!
If you are searching for a different dessert to serve guests or family, something other than cookies or cakes, why not surprise everyone with a fun'n'fruity, banana-split dessert after dinner...
A cocktail party is a great way to bring together friends, family, even co-workers in a semi-formal setting. This provides everyone with a great excuse to dress up a little, look fabulous, and...
Are you in need of a girls day out? Throw this simple party for a nice luncheon or just for an excuse to get together and learn something in the process.
A housewarming party is your time to bask in compliments and delightful 'oohs' and 'aahs' as your guests celebrate your new possession. Your house is the 'guest of honor'.
A great Superbowl party is not based on the amount of money you spend, but the amount of fun you and your guest have. We have had a Superbowl party with our neighbors for the past few years that...
If you have house guests coming to stay in your home, what will you do to be sure they feel welcome? Here are some ideas that will help even a finicky guest enjoy their visit.
January is National Soup Month - so here's your opportunity to start a new tradition. Consider hosting a Soup Swap party! It's a great way to share a meal with friends and family, help out your...
These homemade baby shower favors will be a hit at your next party! They are so simple to make, fun for all of your guests and look great! I filled a variety of vases, glass bowls and platters...
You can enjoy your own Super Bowl party! It only takes a little planning and preparation. And you'll find that the more you enjoy yourself, the more fun your guests will have. Win, win, eh?!
A handicapped accessible home, or your home being ‘visitable’ is defined as ‘anyone is able to enter and use locations of a home necessary for a visit or short stay’. This means that your home’s...
Murder, Betrayal, Deceit, Costumes, Food and Fun... these are all traits befitting a Murder Mystery Dinner Party! Nothing brings good friends and family together than killing off one of your very...
It's happened to all of us. That dreadful call comes and a family member or friend says, "Hi, we just thought we'd stop by. We're on our way and we'll be there in an hour!" Quickly, you...
Though serving or waitressing at a restaurant may not be the highest paid job out there, with a little knowledge, practice, and skill, you could end up earning a lot more than you imagined. Put...
Baby showers don't have to be just a quiet afternoon of watching your friend open present after present. Spice it up for the guests as well as the mother-to-be with these simple party games.
Subtly sophisticated, short and sweet, cocktail parties are a great way to entertain your friends with a minimum of hassle.
Tis the season for cookies and friendly gatherings! Why not hold a cookie swap this year!? Everyone will come with batches of their favorite cookies and exchange them for other guest's creations!!...
Providing a welcoming atmosphere for overnight guests should be a priority for you as a host or hostess. It's important to make them feel welcome, comfortable, and pampered. This applies to all...
If trick-or-treating isn’t on your schedule this Halloween, or you’re a movie fanatic who loves horror films, it might be time for a scary movie night with your friends. What better way is there...
Anytime now is a great time to plan on having a successful ice cream social. As a lover of people, I have held many such events in my neighborhood, so will share the points for you here.
Ah, your wedding. A wonderful event that you dreamed about since you were a little girl. So who better to do the wedding planning than yourself? After all, you know exactly how you envision your...
It's always the last place you think of before guests appear—then all of a sudden you think “oh no, the bathroom, what do I do with this room?” Here are some ideas.
Is there a constant debate between family or your circle of friends over who will host the holiday dinner? Perhaps it is time to try something new! A progressive dinner will add an exciting...
There is some great money saving tips out there for your wedding day but what if you are looking for a WOW! from your wedding guests? Trying to rack your brain for something new, hot and trendy...
Don’t think that your fifth grade pool party days are over once you’re an adult. Go back to your childhood years and remember all the fun times you had with your friends during summer. Here’s a...
With thanksgiving approaching quickly we all scramble to make sure our feast will be loved by all our family. It has been my tradition for many years to cook our meal the day before thanksgiving...
Next time you throw a party, glam up your bathroom along with the rest of the house. Add candles, flowers and music to make this room just as festive as any other.
When celebrating an event as joyous as a baby's imminent arrival, you can be as silly - or as traditional or creative - as you want to be.
Howdy, ladies and gents. Halloween is right-round the corner. Round up some supplies and plan for a boot stompin’ good time. Yee-haw!
Are you a party animal? Yearning to add style into it. The party season is close and you would like to add some wild ideas and themes to your party the next time. Here goes the wacky party theme...
You will learn how to entertain company.
Holidays are meant for celebrating. While this is fun, this also means time commitment and financial commitment. Hosting a party where all your friends and neighbors come together for 1...
You will learn how to give a fantastic birthday party.
It's the time of the year that football fans have been waiting for. If you plan on hosting a Superbowl Party this year, use these easy steps to make sure you have a great event!
Ringing in the New Year is a special event that you like to share with your friends and loved ones. However, when you do not have all of the time and money to spare during the planning process,...
It is your turn to have your family and friends over to watch the game so make it memorable. These are a few suggestions to make your football party festive.
Vodka tasting party is a great way to experiment with different types vodka and to enjoy the company of good friends in a casual setting. It is a unique opportunity to discover new brands and...
Summertime is a great time for a party. Whether you are throwing a barbecue or having a pool party, you can add to the fun by writing and creating your own party invitations. Bringing your...
Having overnight guests? Besides the usual house cleaning and extra sprucing up, there are a few things you should do to prepare your home for overnight guests.
I was recently invited to a Chocolate Tasting Party. I couldn’t wait to go. It seemed like a dream come true! Imagine being at a party devoted to the best stuff on Earth! Before you have your own...
There are plenty of awards shows that you can celebrate with your friends during awards season. While all of the Hollywood parties are going on and the stars are out and about, you can throw a...
Pool parties offer a sociable way to cool down and have some fun. Here are some steps to help you jump right in.
With dazzling music and a glowing attitude to match, you can ensure that your guests will remember the joy of your wedding day, even if they don't recall the details.
Throwing a holiday party brings an inevitable level of pressure, no matter how nice the occasion. The key is to decrease that stress by preparing yourself for what is to come and anticipating how...
Hosting a dinner party is a great way to get together with your friends to enjoy a relaxing evening of food, fun and creating memories.
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