On A Budget? Check Out These Cost Saving Party Tips

Not everyone has an expendable budget for elaborate party décor and fancy party favors, I included. So, the social butterfly and single college student that I am, I must make my dollar go a long way when it comes to party supplies. Through the years I have come up with some money saving tips that will surely help you stay on budget when preparing for your next event.

• If you’re able … make it yourself. Do it yourself projects may take time, but to some, Read the rest of How to throw a party without breaking the bank »

I would not consider myself a party expert, but I do love to entertain, and have hosted my fair share of holiday parties. In my rookie years of party hosting, I was a mess. I never looked up from the oven or kitchen sink to enjoy the actual party. Now that I have a few under my belt, I have made a standard list of “musts” that I abide by when hosting any kind of party. I will be glad to share these with you; so, you can Read the rest of Holiday Party Tips »

Looking for an interesting way to throw a fall party? Try a pumpkin decorating party! Gather your friends and family together for this festive event and watch their eyes (and a few jack-o-lanterns) light up! To throw the best autumn party possible, here are a few tips for your pumpkin decorating event!

1—Make it a contest! Healthy competition is fun for everyone. Make sure that everyone is a winner though. Fun festive party favors are available for all ages. A new pumpkin carving tool or a sweet treat of pumpkin rolls are great ideas. Even a “well done!” as guests make their way to the cups of hot apple cider will keep the spirits high.

2—Keep the food and drinks festive! Hot apple cider is the perfect drink for fall parties. Bobbing for apples is another fun party idea that leaves each guest with a sweet treat to enjoy later! Read the rest of Top 5 Tips For Throwing A Pumpkin Decorating Party »

Throwing a costume party for your friends and family? Making this party memorable enough to be discussed well into the new year requires the help of great costume party ideas.  Throwing a costume party is a great way to celebrate Halloween but can also be used to spice up boring weekends throughtout the year. Regardless of the season or celebration, these great tips will keep your costume party the talked about event of the year! Read the rest of 5 Great Costume Party Ideas »

There is a gamer in all of us, regardless of age. Whether starting on Atari™ or introduced to gaming via a Nintendo Wii™, gaming is a widespread phenomenon with staying power. For some couples or even close friends, a great way to share some extra time together is to throw a gamer party. Ditch the traditional dinner and a movie gig for something worth talking about the next day. Watch out, though. Personal experience has shown that some couples just are not meant to compete against one another. If you think your relationship is up to the challenge, let the gaming begin!

Here are a few things to keep in mind when planning a party for gamers: Read the rest of How To Throw A Fun-tastic Gamer Party »