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 [...]
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 [...]
A Hawaiian themed party is a great way to stave off the winter cabin fever or celebrate the summer. If you have to have your party indoors, than scene wall settings will turn your living room into a tropical paradise in seconds. If you are able to have the party outside, you can still use [...]
For an event that comes only once a year, it sure takes a lot of planning to pull of the perfect Super Bowl party. I personally know a lot of people that literally beginning planning next year’s event while cleaning up from this one. And with good reason. A Super Bowl party has a little [...]
Where we live, the snow is just starting to melt, finally. Happy Springtime! In our neighbourhood, get-together’s are now starting to migrate outside. We are no longer trapped indoors. Both the kids and adults love this. In fact, the kids are now starting to look forward to an outdoor favourite-fireworks. It may seem too early [...]
In my family, almost any event can be used as an excuse to have a party. We have a large extended family, and we try to take advantage of any opportunity that we can to come together. As the weather warms up, Easter presents us with just such an opportunity. The kids are out of [...]
I don’t know what it’s like where you live, but in my little corner of the world it is still very cold, and there is still snow on the ground. It feels like I should be thinking about sitting in front of the fire, trying to stay warm. Instead, when I look at the calendar, [...]
Now that the holidays have passed, and all that is left is the long winter, instead of welcoming the dull days of winter storms, why not welcome them in by throwing a white winter party! Planning is easy, and white is always an easy color to decorate with. To start, you can head to a [...]
My wife’s mother was an excellent cook. The first time I met my future in-laws was at a party that featured a meal she had cooked. Fortunately, my wife has followed in her mother’s footsteps in that regard, and is an excellent cook in her own right. However, my mother in law did much more [...]