Are you tired of your traditional Thanksgiving? There’s a new traditional holiday that you may enjoy much more than your average Thanksgiving. Give Friendsgiving a try. What is Friendsgiving? It’s right in the name. Friendsgiving is a popular blend of Friends and Thanksgiving. Where Did Friendsgiving Come From? According to the Merriam Webster dictionary, the…Continue reading
Category: Party Ideas and Tips
Thanksgiving Table Setting Ideas
Are you hosting your first ever Thanksgiving this year? Are you looking for Thanksgiving table setting ideas? Why not add something classic to your table? Try a cornucopia. You’ve seen them before. Cornucopias resemble wicker horns and usually have fruits, veggies, nuts, grains and even bread bursting out of them. Although we generally think of…Continue reading
Backyard BBQ Decorating Essentials
Since Wednesday is the 4th of July, what better time to have a backyard barbecue? Having a bbq is just one great way to celebrate Independence Day and an even better excuse to decorate. There are many ways you can spice up your backyard for a festive bbq and even throw some flowers into the…Continue reading
21 Ways to Kick off Summer!
Image via Rachel Kramer (Flickr) The arrival of summer opens the window to a variety of creative party ideas. It’s also the perfect time to get out, stretch your legs and participate in activities all day long! I thought I would offer several ideas for fun things to do to make your summer all the…Continue reading
Nine Tips for Throwing the Best Game Of Thrones Season Finale Party
The season finale of the popular television show Game of Thrones is more than enough reason to have a party. If you and your friends are fans of the show, there are plenty of creative things you can do to make your Game of Thrones party the hit of the season! I have a few tips to get your…Continue reading
6 Ways To Reinvent Your Memorial Day Party This Year
Memorial Day is all about remembering our soldiers, past and present. Hosting a Memorial Day gathering is the perfect opportunity for you and your loved ones to honor America and Americans. This week, I thought I would offer some suggestions on how to create a special celebration that your guests will enjoy. Six Ways to…Continue reading
7 Tips For Throwing A Fun Cinco de Mayo Fiesta
Throwing a Cinco de Mayo fiesta is a great way to celebrate Mexico as well as the approach of summer. I like planning these parties because I can get creative with the menu as well as the décor. If you’re working on your own fiesta for Cinco de Mayo, I have some tips that you…Continue reading
How to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Style
10Monday March 10th 2014 Gathering with friends on St. Patrick’s Day is a great way to welcome spring. I love all of the possibilities that come with planning a St. Patrick’s Day party. Irish-themed music, food and drink combine to make for an enjoyable celebration. In my blog this week, I want to share some…Continue reading
7 Ways to Re purpose Your Valentine’s Day Gifts
I’m a big fan of Valentine’s Day because it’s the first real sign that spring is on its way. I love to see the engaged couples I work with exchange gifts of flowers, candy, cards and, of course, jewelry. After Valentine’s Day has gone by, many of us find ourselves with a stack of greeting…Continue reading
9 Tips For Hosting The Best Super Bowl Party
Believe it or not, there are some people who throw just one party a year. A Super Bowl party! I’ve found that these parties can be a lot of fun even if you aren’t a fan of either of the teams competing for the trophy. Plus, sharing a few laughs and some delicious food with…Continue reading