Category Archives: Seasonal Parties

A Virgin Strawberry Pina Colada Recipe That’s Really Fruity

Yet another perfect summer recipe for an alcohol free cocktail that’s ideal for children or adults. A virgin strawberry pina colada that tastes every bit as good as it looks.

Fun With Fruit – Healthy Party Food For Kids

Is it really possible to get kids excited about eating fruit and healthy stuff at parties, rather than stuffing their faces with enough calories to keep a small country going for a week and a half?

Fantastic Burgers for Your Summer BBQ Party

Your summer BBQ party doesn’t have to be the same old party that you throw every year. If you want to really dress it up start with the food. Creating special sauces is often as easy as mixing two or three ingredients together that normally blend well with burgers. Try a little ketchup in the [...]

Christmas Dinner Party in the Summer

Christmas Dinner party plans during the summer months are a fun way to catch up on the Holiday Season “should have” lists we all have. During the Christmas time rush, many of us let a few things slip through the cracks thanks to limits on time or money (or both) and before we know it [...]

Fund Raising at Your School Fete this Summer

Throwing an effective school summer fete to raise funds is a great way to offset the typical budget cuts that plague schools year around. Strong participation is the key to developing a good return, and the strength of participation often depends on two basic elements. The more hype around a school fete the higher the [...]

Party Themes for the Summer

Summertime brings a wide variety of natural party themes that just makes one want to invite the neighbourhood, friends, and family members over for a good time. If you have kids, having a water based party can be a blast. Simply order up some water balloons, some squirt guns, and a kiddie pool and you [...]

Summer Solstice

Being something of a Pagan myself, the Summer Solstice holds a special place in my heart. If I were to decide to celebrate it with a party, I doubt that I could dream of a better place to honour that time of year than at Stonehenge. I’m not talking about taking off all your clothes [...]

The Notting Hill Carnival

Looking for a fun way to spend a few days in the summer? Want a little taste of the Caribbean, but don’t want to fly the whole family there? Love the idea of Mardi Gras, but just cannot get to New Orleans or Rio de Janeiro? If you answered yes to any of these questions, [...]

Christmas Stocking Fillers

It’s not too soon to be thinking about Christmas! Well actually it is too soon to be thinking about Christmas, but if you hate shopping as much as I do the idea of waiting until it’s almost too late and then banging shoulders with every other person in the same boat, has me thinking that [...]

Bon Voyage Party

It’s not goodbye, simply Bon Voyage. This kind of fair well party always makes parting, feel a bit more of an upbeat experience. Rather than a feeling of loss, this occasion lends itself more towards a positive future looking forward and I kind of like it.
My parents have been unofficially retired. I use the past [...]