party planning

  1. Entertaining Menus & Recipes

    How to plan a quick and easy party menu

    By Michele Borboa, MS on Mar 25, 2010
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    Whether you have a group of friends unexpectedly dropping in or you simply want to throw a last-minute get-together, having an...
  2. Live Green

    10 simple ways to green your next party

    By Tiernan McKay on Mar 24, 2010
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    It used to be that "going green" required a lot of research, dedication and unpopular choices. But these days, greening your habits...
  3. Wedding Planning

    7 Tips to throw a great bridal shower or bachelorette party

    By OneWed.com on Jan 25, 2010
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    It's one of the few agreed upon duties of being a maid of honor -- you need to throw a party for the bride! Whether it's a...
  4. Entertaining Checklists & Tips

    Plan your next party

    By Molly Cerreta Smith on Dec 7, 2009
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    If you're planning a shindig this party season, you know you have a lot to do before the big event. The more prep work you do in...
  5. Hostess Tips

    10 Party favor ideas

    By Molly Cerreta Smith on Dec 7, 2009
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    Give your party guests a token of your appreciation and friendship with these unique party favor ideas.
  6. Decor & Themes

    Outdoor party themes for winter

    By Aly Walansky on Dec 7, 2009
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    Do an anti-rain dance, and pray against snowy weather: You have decided to throw an outdoor party for the holidays. With a few...
  7. Entertaining Checklists & Tips

    Party planning timeline

    By Brie Gatchalian on Dec 7, 2009
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    It's time to usher in the new year with a fun bash for family and friends. Here's what you need to know leading up to your New...
  8. Entertaining Checklists & Tips

    New Year’s party shopping list

    By Brie Gatchalian on Dec 7, 2009
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    Hosting a New Year's Eve party? That's a lot of pressure -- we're with you. With so much on your mind, you just know you're...
  9. Entertaining Checklists & Tips

    Party planning checklist

    By SheKnows Food & Recipe Editors on Dec 7, 2009
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    Planning a party? Here's a step-by-step, printable guide to what you need to do to get ready for your party. Print it out, stick it...
  10. Hostess Tips

    How to throw a last-minute party

    By Brie Gatchalian on Dec 7, 2009
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    You know what they say: Too much planning can suck the fun out of something. In fact, many of my friends claim that we have the most...
  11. Entertaining Menus & Recipes

    Menus for 10 for under $100

    By Sandy Smith on Dec 7, 2009
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    Does the task of creating a dinner party for 10 people for less than $100 sound like mission Impossible? On the contrary, it's not...
  12. Decor & Themes

    4 Formal dinner party themes

    By Aly Walansky on Dec 7, 2009
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    "Sometimes, less is more both in fashion and entertaining, so I always like to serve simple but refined rustic fare such as cheese,...
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    10 Party hostess tips

    By Molly Cerreta Smith on Dec 7, 2009
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    Throwing a party is often more complicated than simply sending out invitations and setting out a few appetizers. Here are 10 tips to...
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    Girls' guide to throwing a party

    By Sarah Kelsey on Nov 3, 2009
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    Planning a Christmas or New Year's party shouldn't turn you into a stressed mess, especially when you're organizing it in the...
  15. Entertaining Menus & Recipes

    10 Quick party appetizers

    By Sarah Kelsey on Nov 3, 2009
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    Thanksgiving through New Year's can be a hectic time, but that's no reason to give up on the idea of throwing the perfect cocktail...
  16. Entertaining Menus & Recipes

    5 Tips for planning a holiday party menu

    By Sarah Kelsey on Nov 3, 2009
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    Planning a holiday party menu is never easy. These tips will help you plan a gastronomically pleasing bash that appeases and appeals...
  17. Hobbies

    Girls' night in party ideas

    By Julie Kraut on Nov 2, 2009
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    If you and your girls are lucky enough to have a night to yourselves, make it special by hosting it yourself. It will be less...
  18. Hostess Tips

    7 Fixes for holiday food disasters

    By Michele Borboa, MS on Oct 30, 2009
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    Even after you've painstakingly planned your Thanksgiving or Christmas dinner, you're in the final throes of getting it to the table...
  19. Adult Parties

    Top 10 Party ideas for grown-ups

    By Kori Ellis on Oct 16, 2009
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    Are you ready to party? Check out these birthday party ideas just for adults.
  20. Adult Parties

    5 Experiential party ideas for guys

    By Kori Ellis on Oct 16, 2009
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    Another year, another candle on the cake. However, this year you don't have to settle for the same lame birthday get-together....
  21. Party Planning

    Girls' night out birthday party themes

    By Kori Ellis on Oct 16, 2009
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    You and your girls have been through thick and thin together - celebrating all life's triumphs and consoling each other through the...