Category: Party Planning

When Was the Last Time You Walked on the Moon?

Every party has a soundtrack. Every summer has a soundtrack. You know – the songs that are played at every party, every major event – the songs that get everyone on their feet and moving together, because dancing is life, dancing is community. What makes or breaks any party is that feeling of community. If… Read more »

How to Make Your next Event a Success

Five people in business attire toasting with champagne glasses, smiling and standing close together in an office setting.

These summer days and nights are perfect for throwing a porch party. There’s one caveat however; it’s tough throwing that perfect party. Sure, you might have the energy or the will, but do you also have foresight to make sure everything is a go? Do you have all your bases covered? After all, you want… Read more »

Spicing up Your Party

Man in a party hat and suit holding a megaphone and a cup, surrounded by colorful streamers and decorations.

Unfortunately, we’ve all been there before. Sitting (maybe alone) at a table like some uninspired wallflower, the party around us seeming more like a middle school mixer as the minutes go by. As you sip on your cheap drink, maybe poke at whatever food you are able to stomach, you scan the event hall like… Read more »

Recent Wedding Trends Suggest Couples Want Classy

With weddings nowadays, it’s almost like you have to be a cultural anthropologist or something, meaning you have to be able to notice trends, really dig into what people are into, and lastly do your best to implement them so your guests soak it all in. It can get a little dizzying to follow at… Read more »

Planning a One of a Kind Holiday Party

Four people wearing Santa hats sing into a microphone with colorful lights in the background.

December is here and as the rush of holiday party invitations come flooding into your mailbox you are probably wondering how you can make your get together stand out. The ugly Christmas sweater theme may be over played, but Marie Claire has put together a list of unique party ideas, inspiring us to give you… Read more »

Last-Minute Cleaning Advice for Your Next Party

Woman wearing yellow gloves cleans a surface with a purple cloth in a bright room with potted plants.

One of the toughest (and least enjoyable parts) of preparing for a party is cleaning. Not only can it seem like an overwhelming, time-consuming task, but you know that once the guests leave you will have to start cleaning all over again. Instead of stressing about your cleaning routine, we recommend tackling one chore a… Read more »

Host a Valentine’s Day Bash this February

Heart-shaped cookies decorated with icing and surrounded by pink ribbon.

Valentine’s Day is just a month away, and if you are planning on spending the holiday solo, why take advantage of the opportunity to deck everything out in pink and host a party for all your single friends? Celebrate all the love you have in your life, enjoying a fun, sugar coated evening with your… Read more »

RSVP Etiquette and Advice

Whether you have been invited to an intimate dinner party or a big birthday bash, responding to your host’s invitation is a must! Just think about it from their perspective. There is nothing more difficult than trying to decide how much food you should have catered, how many desserts you should bake and how many… Read more »