Ah, Galentine’s Day. It’s the best ladies’ holiday besides Half-Price Chocolate Day (February 15th). Would you like to have your besties celebrate this February 13th? Let’s get planning! As always, start with some snappy invitations. You may go with “Happy Galentine’s Day,” “You’re invited,” or “Will you be my Galentine?” Plan the event at your […]
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How to Catch a Leprechaun
You do not know how lucky you are! History is chock-full of stories about The Little People, and people’s attempts to finally catch just one and steal his treasures. All you had to do was click here, to this page, and I will tell you The Secret. First, as everyone knows, leprechauns LOVE gold. As such, […]
How to Throw the ULTIMATE Movie Night
Lights! Camera! Action! It’s movie party time, people! Places, places. Right here, sir. Over there, madam. Just follow the red carpet to our concessions stand, then on to the movie itself! No, madam, I assure you that our dividers are not dowels glued to pie pans and plates, then spray-painted silver. Nor is that carpet a bit […]
11 Island-Inspired Ideas for a Moana Party
I’ve been staring at these birthday invitations ‘Long as I can remember, knowing exactly why: It’s Maui time! We’re going to need a cake– more specifically, a Moana cake. See the layer where the land meets the sea? That’s where you can add a few fondant flowers and trees. And look at that Moana cake […]
10 Patriotic Ideas for an Olympics Party
The judging results are in: you’ve won the bid to host an Olympics party! Go, and notify the contending nations! Get your prize podium ready and craft up some medals! Need a few decorations? A traditional idea for any nation is to display the Olympic rings. Head over to Michael’s for some Styrofoam (polystyrene) rings. […]
10 Minecraft Themed Birthday Party Ideas
You’ve woken in a strange place: brickish greenery blocks the square sunshine, pixelated grass stays stationary beneath your feet, and a white creature flapping past just dropped a cube at your feet. Open your inventory (E), because we have a lot of work to do if you’re going to survive First Night. What’s that? You […]
Score a Super Bowl Party Touchdown
You and your team have been working up to this moment all year (unless they lost in the first bracket): SUPER BOWL! Or, you’re reading this article to get some great football party ideas before the event. We’re cool either way, because FOOTBALL! FRIENDS! FOOD! You’re going to need a bit of setup, here. What […]
Where to Get Great Party Supplies for Cheap
You’ve got a party coming up, and you need supplies. At least, I’m assuming that’s why you clicked an article that literally said “Where to Get Great Party Supplies for Cheap.” Maybe I’m assuming too much. Well, I’m not one to leave you hanging if you need supplies. I’ve been in that boat, and know […]
Cheap (and Easy!) Party Favors for New Year’s Eve
Ten, nine, eight, seven, six: the countdown’s begun to your New Year’s Eve party! I’m sure you’ve got some games, some champagne for toasting, and the best noisemakers available at checkout shelves. Have you thought about party favors? You are hosting a party, right? How about a few shimmery wands? Get some cardstock, ornaments, ribbon, hot […]
Easy Ways to Recycle Holiday Gift Wrap & Boxes
I am a BIG recycler. Save the trees, and all that. Christmas morning makes me cringe a bit inside, when I see all the paper and boxes heading straight for the dump. We even have a recycling can, but many printed wrapping papers can’t go there. Let’s ease up Mother Nature and our garbages a […]
