Entry #1358, July 2, 2012 Hosting a party can be tedious yet exciting. Whether you have the luxury of time or not, part of it is a thorough planning. We just can’t help but be thrilled and energized with expectations. This summer get your party mind going and anticipate a wonderful event. Before you get…
Entry #1314, June18, 2012 Your budget should never get in the way in throwing a summer party for your family and friends. The amount of money allotted for a party is not directly proportional to the fun and excitement it can create. From saving money on food and disposable dinnerware to asking people to bring…
Entry #1246, June 2, 2012 Summer is just around the corner and the perfect time for entertaining. It is one of the best occasions when you can bond and play with your kids without worrying about their school tasks. This can also be a perfect time to organize summer fun and events for your friends…
Entry #1219, May 24, 2012 There is no better way to start the summer than a Memorial Day weekend barbeque. This is surely the best way to have fun with your family, relatives and friends. Keeping the fun and excitement will never be a problem especially if you have your loved ones enjoying the camaraderie….
Entry #1183, May 17, 2012 Is there anything more enjoyable than throwing a summertime party outside on your patio in the warmer months? Outdoor entertaining is enjoyed by guests who come to visit and by the homeowners who are throwing the get together. Regardless if you’re holding a large party or an intimate gathering, here…
Entry #1042, March 26, 2012 Easter is only two weeks away and everyone is on the ‘hunt’ for fun Easter activities and crafts. Today, I pulled out one of my Martha Stewart favs from the archives. From the chocolate bunny to the weighted egg tablecloth holders, this post is a good one to share again! Image…
Entry #1024, March 17, 2012 Today we take a short break from our DIY Saturday’s and celebrate St. Patrick’s Day! Bring the luck of the Irish into your home with these ideas for throwing a wonderful get together, giving a gift to your friends, or making yourself a yummy cocktail! Get the party started! Image…
The nice thing about planning a child’s birthday party is that, as a bunch, they’re pretty easy to please. With cake, presents, and some room to run around, you hardly need more to make the party a success. And yet, you probably want to make your child’s special day a bit more exciting. While you…
Entry #863, December 27, 2011 The clock is ticking down to the last few days of 2011 and holiday partying is always a cherished tradition with family and friends. If you are planning on entertaining, or you just want your home to look festive for ringing in the New Year – look at these Martha…
Guest Blogger #308, Entry #851, December 21, 2011 Every year we are all invited to holiday parties and the question of what to give the gracious host always pops up in our heads. Whether you are trying to be original, and not bring one more bottle of wine, or you’d like to give a gift…
As Christmas time draws near, people often find their stress level growing every day. People are scurrying to fulfill their gift-giving obligations, their additional cooking and baking duties, and their schedule of social gatherings. To top it all off, buying gifts, feeding the extended family, and traveling to get-togethers puts a seasonal strain on the…
Guest Blog #236, Entry #736, November 1, 2011 Whether you’re planning a personal party, a charity gala, or a corporate event, you may find yourself facing a large, empty space with no idea of how to stage it to accommodate and entertain the many guests on your list. After all, you’re not an event planner. …