parties

  1. Travel

    4 Unexpected Cinco de Mayo party cities

    By Shayla Martin on Apr 22, 2013
    It's no surprise that some of the biggest Cinco de Mayo celebrations occur in the Southwest region of the U.S., but all over the...
  2. Shopping for Cars & Technology

    Shop songs: Ultimate New Year’s Eve songs from iTunes

    By Kortney Tenaglia on Dec 25, 2012
    Songs and music often become a soundtrack to our lives. It’s important to choose occasion songs appropriately, because studies show...
  3. Bargains, Savings & Shopping Tips

    Best budget-friendly spots to celebrate New Year’s Eve

    By Maria Mora on Dec 25, 2012
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    Want to party like a rock star on New Year’s Eve without spending an entire paycheck? Check out these budget-friendly destinations...
  4. New Year's

    Bizarre objects dropped on New Year's Eve

    By Sarah Brooks on Dec 22, 2012
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    Although dropping a ball seems strange enough, some places go above and beyond by dropping even wackier items to ring in the New Year.
  5. Travel

    5 U.S. cities with best New Year's Eve parties

    By Sarah Brooks on Dec 11, 2012
    Ringing in the New Year means more than watching a ball drop and toasting with a glass of Champagne. Make sure yours is spectacular...
  6. Dessert Recipes

    3 Punch recipes for parties

    By Marye Audet on Nov 9, 2012
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    There is just something about a beautiful bowl filled with colorful punch that adds pizzazz to any party. These three punch recipes...
  7. Adventure Travel

    3 U.S. cities with the best Halloween parties

    By Claire Gallam on Oct 19, 2012
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    Think Halloween is just about passing out candy, wearing the same ol' costume to the same ol' bar or watching reruns of old horror...
  8. Entertaining Checklists & Tips

    Holiday entertaining survival guide

    By Cassie L. Damewood on Sep 28, 2012
    Everyone loves to party during the holidays, but the stress of planning and guest relations can dampen the fun. Taking a few...
  9. Entertaining Menus & Recipes

    Dessert party ideas

    By Whitney Coy on Jun 1, 2012
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    Throwing a party is a daunting task. Lighten your load by throwing a dessert party. It’s easier on the budget because you’re not...
  10. Entertaining Menus & Recipes

    Best foods for outdoor parties

    By Deanna Sletten on Jun 1, 2012
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    A summer outdoor party is all about sun, friends and simple, delicious food. Because it is hot outside, you'll want to keep foods...
  11. Decor & Themes

    Frosty place setting ideas for summer parties

    By Deanna Sletten on Jun 1, 2012
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    Summer parties bring images of outdoor settings, chilled foods and icy drinks and desserts. Why not let your table setting reflect...
  12. Organizing & Cleaning

    5 Dishwasher-safe serving platters

    By Maggie Marton on May 7, 2012
    Whether you use serving pieces every night or just on special occasions, layering in decorative platters is a great way to spice up...
  13. Hostess Tips

    Creative ways to keep things cool outdoors

    By Deanna Sletten on May 1, 2012
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    Summer heat is delightful, but the weather can make it difficult to keep things cool at your outdoor party. Not only will your ice...
  14. Entertaining Checklists & Tips

    Ideas for a Black Friday after-shopping party with your gal pals

    By Kori Ellis on Nov 3, 2011
    Black Friday is the day after Thanksgiving and the biggest shopping day of the year. After a busy day of braving the crowds, waiting...
  15. Family Activities

    Get to know your neighbors: Tips and tricks

    By Suzi Milovanovic on Sep 1, 2011
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    Do you know who your neighbors are? Not everyone does, and it's becoming more and more common. Many people attribute not knowing...
  16. Birthdays & Celebrations

    Host a Cinco de Mayo fiesta

    By Selena Dehne on Apr 28, 2011
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    Throwing your first Cinco de Mayo party? You’re in luck! SheKnows talked to event planners across the nation to gather their...
  17. Entertaining How-tos

    How to host a spring birthday party

    By Molly Cerreta Smith on Apr 22, 2011
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    If springtime also happens to be birthday time for a special someone in your life, consider hosting a spring-themed birthday party....
  18. Decor & Themes

    Royal wedding party

    By Diana De Cicco on Apr 20, 2011
    The world will be watching on April 29th as Prince William weds Kate Middleton in what is likely to be one of the most lavish...
  19. Family Activities

    6 Spring party themes for kids

    By Kat Hobza on Apr 12, 2011
    It has been a long, drawn-out winter for many parents and kids. Cooped-up kids can’t wait to run outside and shake off the cold...
  20. Entertaining Menus & Recipes

    Dior's Oscar party dinner menu

    By Brianna Martinez on Feb 24, 2011
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    Dior's Oscar week dinner took place Wednesday night with a new co-host for the annual dinner and we got the details on the...
  21. Losing Weight

    How to avoid party food temptation

    By Karen Hawthorne on Dec 22, 2010
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    When temptation beckons this party season - or when you’re facing any festive occasion in the new year -- planned strategies can...