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Most of us have been to potluck dinners and found that the offerings were lopsided. Maybe there was mostly Jello salads or green bean casseroles. While these dishes are great, 12 green bean...
The best way to avoid overspending is to not even let it start. If you are like many you start out the season with the best intentions of budgeting your money, and before you know it you blew way...
Every year our family and friends get together and hold a Potluck Dinner and Auction to benefit a charity of our choice. We have a lot of fun and connect with each other while doing something...
This article is all about having fun – lots of it – on the smallest of budgets. Some people (teenagers come to mind here) may not seem to appreciate a low-budget approach to fun at first, but...
This is another easy potluck winner! When I bring these beans to the potluck, people watch to see who picks up the empty crockpot because they want to know who made THOSE beans! Men ask their...
Do you like to entertain but budget woes have got you down? Do you like to entertain but cooking big quantities of food is not your idea of fun? Well, have a potluck dinner party. Invite as...
Whether it's for a family reunion or a neighborhood block party, the potluck barbeque is a great way to have a meal together, sample everyone's best summer dish and minimize the stress for the...
Summer is such a fun time of year. You can enjoy the many festivals and parades around your area. If you are on a budget, however, you might be discouraged to go. Here are some tips to get you to...
Do you like cabbage? You will, if you try this recipe. This is a good healthy dish that can be a good choice if you are vegetarian or just want to get more vegetables in your diet. It's easy to...
In today's workforce most companies operate off of the team mentality. If you look at your work group you can see how you are a team dedicated to reach a specific goal. if you work in this type...
Hosting a work day for your parents is an inexpensive and fun way for families to get together and do something worthwhile for Father's Day, Mother's Day, birthdays, or anniversaries. If you are...
When holding a party for a large group, good planning is always the key.
What is the origin of Thanksgiving? Do you remember? Use this quick refresher and survive your Thanksgiving, like the Pilgrims did the First Thanksgiving so long ago!!
In these tough economic times it might seem like entertaining family and friends is completely out of the budget. Well think again, the idea might be a little old fashioned, but retro is in. And...
Inviting friends to share in the bounty of each other's kitchens is a traditional way to build a sense of community. Throw a potluck dinner and invite your guests to contribute their spirit and a...
Having the perfect potluck just takes a little planning. Here are some tips to help you plan a potluck that will have everyone coming back for seconds.
Social gatherings are always fun, no matter what season. Late fall and early winter are full of holiday gatherings and the summer is full of backyard barbecues. Whatever the excuse for the party...
Learn how to plan for a work potluck. If you follow these simple step-by-step instructions, you'll be sure to have a successful potluck!
Uh-oh - waited 'til the last minute to make something for a potluck? All is not lost --- If you have time to go to the store, you're golden. If not, you're still good if you keep certain foods...
I love this recipe ! A Hawaiian potluck ! It's so simple and easy I love it when you can have a great meal from just one dish! The ingredients go well together for a well flavored dish. As I said...
Whether you're inviting the entire neighborhood for cocktails, celebrating your child's birthday or planning a fe^te for 50, throwing a great party requires panache and lots of planning. As...
Block parties are fun mingling opportunities for you and your neighbors. Neighbors can meet each other for the first time and even network at these large-scale events that commonly take place on...
Christmas time is a great opportunity to get together with family and friends to celebrate. A potluck Christmas party is a good way to host a party in your home without spending all day in the...
Many people spend a lot of money on lunch throughout the week. When you are stuck all day in an office, or any other place of employment, it is very tempting to head out to eat at a restaurant. ...
This recipe will have your friends raving at your next potluck. It makes a ton, but everyone goes goofy over the leftovers - so you'll never be left with too much.
When the guest list begins to grow, it is time to start sharing responsibility. A Thanksgiving potluck can bring unity to a group of friends/family while instilling pride in every individual. It...
More and more people are living lives separate from friends, family and loved ones. Work, school or other extenuating circumstances can leave you in a solitary state for the better part of your...
In the weakened economy, the holiday season may seem depressing if you don't have Trump-sized wallet. However, with some creativity, you can have a frugal and fun holiday season. read on for tips...
In these difficult economic times, having fun often gets put aside in favor of more pressing responsibilities. However, if you want to let off some steam, and have a good time with your friends,...
Here is a fabulous recipe for tuna macaroni salad handed down to me by my mother - may she rest in peace! She taught me a few that I still use today and this is one of my favorites. I use this...
Potluck dinners have been popular for generations. They are a wonderful way for a group of friends or church members to get together and enjoy a meal without spending a lot of money. Here are...
Hosting a Body Shop party is a great way to get the girls together for a day or evening of fun. You also get free and discounted products and the opportunity to pamper yourself. Follow these steps...
Have a girls night in, a couples night out or a get together for friends and family. Play game that is fun for everyone. Bunko is a fast-paced game and you don't stay seated in one place for very...
Starting a vegetarian or vegan potluck can help bring like-minded people together as well as give you ideas on other food dishes that you can eat. Also a potluck can become a supportive group...
Need to plan a potluck but not sure what theme or food style to go with? Why not try something different and have a snack potluck. This is a smörgåsbord of snacks in which the guests all bring in...
Planning a church potluck menu is rather easy. The main thing to remember is to cover the basic food groups, drinks and dessert.
Planning a potluck dinner for Easter Sunday is a great way to ease the stress of preparing the entire meal yourself. Plus, it's a good way to get friends and family together.
Potlucks aren't just for dinner. Invite your friends over and ask them to bring their favorite sweet rolls or bagels to share for an early-bird get-together. Here's how to plan a breakfast potluck.
There's nothing better than sharing good food with good friends. For some, hosting a dinner party is a snap, for others it's akin to a trip to the dentist. The following steps will ease the pain...
Potluck dinners are a great way for friends and family to get together, without breaking the bank. Plan your own party following these easy steps.
Want a delicious solution to your next potluck? Be it a school or work event a Hash Brown Casserole is a favorite which will result in your bringing home an empty dish.
Making homemade meatballs is not as hard as you think. You can make meatballs for spaghetti, potluck, or holiday dinners with very little effort.
Are you tired of waiting for hours for a table on New Year's Eve or standing in a crowded, noisy, smoky bar? This family friendly alternative is a fun way to ring in the New Year.
One way to explore a variety of different foods is to host a seasonal potluck dinner. With a little imagination and ingenuity, you can put together an exciting Christmas potluck dinner party for...
The money you spend on shopping for Christmas can really add up. Purchasing gifts, stocking stuffers, and food for holiday meals nearly breaks the bank for many shoppers each season. If you find...
It can be stressful to come up with something out of the ordinary to cook for a potluck party or holiday dinner. Here's an insanely easy recipe for a desert that'll be a hit.
I have a huge family. On the holidays it is almost a given that there will be a packed house and a bunch of food. We have to keep this economical so we have come up with a few strategies to make...
Promote a sense of normalcy among your work group even in this belt-tightening economy. At my place of work, we celebrated birthdays once a month unless there were no birthdays in a particular...
As if there weren't enough pleasantries to go with this downtrodden state of the nation, you may find that your usual weekend activities are no longer affordable. Movies are 10 bucks a pop, food...
There is no reason you shouldn't be able to plan a graduation party on a budget. After all, the point of the party is to celebrate a student's achievements. Still, a good party should feel...