Tag Archives: parties

  • Liking the Gift Closet Idea More & More…

    Liking the Gift Closet Idea More & More... ’ve always been hesitant about the idea of keeping a gift closet for when my kids are invited to birthday parties.  My concern has been that we either choose a gift from this closet for a friend and he or she ends up not liking it, or we opt to buy other gifts due to interests and end up with a closet full of gifts we never give away. 

  • Throw a Backyard Party at Night

    Paper LanternsThrowing a nighttime backyard summer soirée doesn’t have to time consuming, costly, or stressful. When the weather warms up and your guests come a knocking, putting together a backyard summer party can be fun and stylish, especially at night! Using some of our helpful hints, all you’ll have to worry about is how late your guests will stay.

  • Tips For Dealing With Unexpected Guests

    It’s happened to us all.  You’re sitting there at home with your family watching TV or just relaxing when unexpected guests show up.  If you’re really lucky they’ve called ahead to make sure you’re home and you have 10 minutes to run around and whip things into shape.  Read on for some tips on how to deal with the situation and stuff you can keep on hand.

  • Party Planning in 15 Minutes or Less

    Party planning usually takes days, weeks, and even months. But, sometimes, you need to pull together a party in minutes. Read on to see how you can pull off a fantastic party ………. fast!