3 country-chic baby shower ideas
February 20, 2014
First comes love, then comes marriage, then comes … a baby shower! To make the event much easier to organize, choose a theme for the
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Sochi party: Dressing up your drinks
February 19, 2014
The Sochi Winter Olympics are as good an excuse as any to get together with friends and follow your favorite athletes. And you can’t throw a
When to send a thank you card
February 18, 2014
The new generation relies heavily on media and the Internet to connect with friends and family. Proper etiquette rules dictate that a quick email or
Oh, the Places You Can Host!
February 17, 2014
My younger brother Matt is getting married in June, and just recently confirmed the date, which has set into motion a quest for both a
Host an elegant dinner party with these party planning ideas
February 14, 2014
It’s possible to have a high-class, elegant dinner party without spending an arm and a leg and putting days and days of effort into it.
Beautiful and bright accents for your wedding
February 13, 2014
Just because we’re in the midst of winter doesn’t mean that we aren’t already thinking about summer nuptials. There’s one thing always associated with weddings
Mardi Gras must-haves for your party
February 13, 2014
Even if you don’t reside in New Orleans, you can still throw a bright, beautiful and fun Mardi Gras party. Party stationery Don’t forget to
February: National Weddings Month
February 12, 2014
Summer may be one of the most popular seasons for weddings, but February is known as National Weddings Month. Feb. 14, Valentine’s Day, is obviously one
Throwing a winter Olympics party
February 11, 2014
The Sochi winter Olympics are in full swing, so now is the perfect time to be thinking about throwing a party for the big event.
Let the games begin!
February 10, 2014
Remembering the excitement and hubbub over the Olympics “in the old days,” as my 9-year-old refers to the years of my childhood, I recall the
3 essentials for a memorable sweet sixteen party
February 7, 2014
Every girl looks forward to turning 16 because it often comes with a coming of age party, otherwise known as a “sweet sixteen.” It’s the chance
Fun Valentine’s Day gift ideas for her
February 6, 2014
Traditional Valentine’s Day gifts include a box of chocolates, a stuffed animal, a bouquet of red roses and maybe some jewelry. While these are all