Monthly Archives — September 2009

Disney Halloween Crafts for Kids

I don't know about anyone else out there, but in my eyes Halloween is the funnest holiday to celebrate. With costumes, and wild decorations, haunted houses and themed parties, tricks and treats its no wonder we like to celebrate all month long! Kids, more than anyone probably, enjoy all the festivities the holiday has to [...]

DIY Fall Stemware Decoration

Saturday night I invited a few friends over for a dinner party inspired by the flavors of fall.  I made a roast pork stuffed with sun dried tomato pesto, some garlic and herb mashed potatoes and green beans.  Sounds delicious right?  It was!  But, would you believe that my friends weren't as impressed with my [...]

Halloween Contest!

Halloween is just around the corner!  With everyone starting to plan their parties, we're looking for your most creative Halloween party game. One lucky winner will receive a Boo! Party in a Can courtesy of The Popcorn Factory.  Complete with cocktail napkins, paper cups, plates, balloons, streamers, confetti and party snacks, its perfect for your [...]

Baby Gender Party

So you've found out your having a...? Don't just tell family and friends over the phone!  Get creative and take a page out of bloggers Jack and Izzy's book.  They recently hosted a Baby Gender Party where they revealed the sex of their baby to the people closest to them. Not only is this color [...]

Pumpkin Fondue Bowl

I saw this idea over at Everyday with Rachel Ray and had to share. Whether you're throwing a Fall dinner party, a chic Halloween bash or Thanksgiving cocktails, this pumpkin bowl is the perfect decor feature for your table. Cut a hole in the top of the pumpkin, large enough to fit a bowl.  Use [...]

Baking for Breast Cancer Awareness: Pink Lemonade Cupcakes

A few months back, at a family barbecue, my mom's cousin mentioned that she wanted to sign up for Avon's Walk for Breast Cancer and asked my mom if she'd be interested in participating as well.  She said she would be and since then she's been working hard to get in shape and ready to [...]

GIVEAWAY: Wii Birthday Party Bash Game

We’re gearing up for our next Celebrations online radio show, featuring a variety of budget party tips and ideas for both kid’s and adult birthday parties! To participate in our Birthday Party Bash Game giveaway, help us spread the word!

Personalized Parties Are Just One Click Away!

This October my Aunt will be turning 55 and since the fam and I hosted a big blowout for her 50th, she wants something simple and quiet for this landmark birthday.  But, c'mon!, I argued, 55 is an age to celebrate!  To which she told me, "you look for any reason to party and celebrate."  [...]