christmas parties

Christmas Holiday Tips

Kara Allen's modern Christmas party

Kara Allen, straight from Kara's Party Ideas, is sharing one of her adorable party ideas with SheKnows. At a very young age, Kara...

Christmas Holiday Tips

Up on the Housetops-themed holiday party

Kara Allen, straight from Kara's Party Ideas, shares one of her adorable party ideas with SheKnows. At a very young age, Kara...

Entertaining Menus & Recipes

Best holiday appetizer and drink pairings

Holiday party planning just got easier with our list of the best holiday appetizers and drink pairings. Find out which appetizers...

Christmas Holiday Tips

Think outside the holiday box: 5 Fun seasonal soiree ideas

Bored of Christmas Day drop-ins? So are we, which is why we're offering some fun alternatives to traditional holiday get-togethers....

Fashion News & Trends

1 Dress 3 ways: Office party, date night, holiday dinner

Dressing up for various holiday events, from office parties to dinner dates, can get pricey. If you want to save this holiday...

Fashion News & Trends

4 Festive style finds for holiday fetes

The holidays are a time to glam it up and embrace all that sparkle you’ve secretly wanted to wear year-round. OK, maybe that’s just...

Winter Fashion

How to stand out at the holiday party without looking like a strobe light

We’ve all attended holiday parties with gray-haired ladies who are wearing dresses and jackets that look like a bedazzler threw up...

Christmas Holiday Tips

5 Ways to make sure your holiday guests are having a great time

Holiday party season has arrived, and chances are you’ve already hosted a seasonal soiree or three. To help take your next party...

Christmas Holiday Tips

Top holiday party hosting trends

Year after year of holiday hosting can mean running out of ideas to really wow your guests. If you’re tired doing the same thing...

Christmas Holiday Tips

Festive party ideas for your next holiday bash

Holiday parties don’t all have to involve sitting around a table eating ham or turkey. This year, spice up your selection of...

Family Fun

Plan a Christmas caroling party for the family

Celebrate the season by throwing an old-fashioned Christmas caroling party! Read on to learn festive tips on how to plan a Christmas...

Winter Recipes

Top Chef Fabio Viviani holiday party recipes

Bring celebrity chef-caliber dishes to your Christmas table with scrumptiously simple holiday recipes from Chef Fabio Viviani, who...

Mom & Dad

How to throw a kid-friendly holiday party

When it comes to the holidays, having kids at your Christmas party is part of the package. But any parent will tell you that having...

Family Activities

How to host a tree-trimming party

What better way is there to kick off the holiday season than an old-fashioned tree-trimming party? Heat up the cocoa, put on some of...

Entertaining Checklists & Tips

The party's over: How to get your kids to help with clean-up

Your holiday party was a huge success and now comes the hard part -- clean-up. You don't have to do it all yourself. With some...

Entertaining Checklists & Tips

Party countdown checklist for a casual Christmas party

Are you planning a casual Christmas party in your home? With our party countdown checklist, you can make your holiday party planning...

Hostess Tips

How to host a holiday open house party

Open house parties are perfect for the holiday season because many people are so busy that they might not be able to attend a...

Entertaining Checklists & Tips

Expert tips on planning a perfect Christmas party

Are you hosting a Christmas party this year? Whether you are planning a party at your home or another venue, follow these tips from...

Hostess Tips

10 Fabulous, frugal holiday party ideas

Hosting a holiday party can be expensive. However by creating a budget and following these party planning tips, you can have a...

Winter Fashion

What not to wear to your company Christmas party?

Though it's a party, your boss and all your co-workers will be there. Therefore, you want to wear something flattering that is also...

Hostess Tips

How to plan a holiday block party

A block party is a fantastic opportunity to get together with your neighbors. It's fun to spend time with those you know, as well as...