Bridal showers originated in the 1890’s, as a customary way to gift a bride-to-be with presents that can be used throughout the marriage. What once started as a means to ensure that a wedding would come to pass (in the old days of dowries), has now evolved into something else. In today’s era, the term […]
Are you going to a housewarming party or a summer soiree at a friend’s home? Instead of bringing the hostess a bottle of wine or bouquet of flowers, why not give her a present she can use (and proudly display) for years to come?! Featured in this Gift Guide are chic Hostess Gift Ideas for […]
From backyard barbecues to beach bonfires, Independence Day is a festive, annual holiday that people all over the USA enjoy celebrating with friends and family. This patriotic-themed Entertaining Guide shares July 4th Party Ideas that will add flair and good old-fashioned fun to your summer season in a fabulous way. July 4th Party Continue Reading
Now that summer is officially here, it’s time to spruce up your outdoor space with new patio furniture and accessories. Featured in this Summer Decorating & Entertaining Guide are easy and affordable Outdoor Room Ideas, ranging from outdoor entertaining tools to gardening tips (for those of you who don’t have a green-thumb). Continue Reading
Saying “I Do” in front of your family and friends should be a magical, memorable moment. If your idea of the perfect wedding includes heartfelt wishes, rustic elegance, and an atmosphere that makes guests feel at home, then a Country Chic Wedding might be for you. From decorations to party favors, featured here are Country Continue Reading
Memorial Day unofficially marks the beginning of summer, which is enough reason to get excited about the start of a new season. This fun-filled Entertaining Guide shares Memorial Day Party ideas that will kick-off your summer season in a fabulous way. Memorial Day Party Ideas Decorations Atmosphere Traditional red and white checkered table cloths, Continue Reading
For centuries, ladies and gentlemen have been hosting tea parties as an elegant way to socialize during the afternoon, take part in an age-old tradition of sipping tea amongst friends, and dine on delectable treats. From macarons to cupcakes, and finger sandwiches to scones and jam, this fabulous Entertaining Guide will show you Continue Reading
Your wedding is supposed to be your fairy tale day – and indeed it will be, if you pay heed to the cost of it. The average wedding now costs $30,000 or more, and many couples get themselves into huge amounts of debt over this one day of celebrations. But getting married need not break […]
Hola amigas! Are you hosting a Cinco de Mayo Party? This Entertaining Guide shares Cinco de Mayo party ideas, including festive decorations, fun games and entertainment, and easy food and beverage tips. Cinco de Mayo (which means the “fifth of May” in Spanish) is a annual holiday celebrating Mexican heritage and tradition. Cinco de Continue Reading
Whether you want to raise money for charity or just organize a night of fun and frolics for your friends, a casino themed party is a great night for everyone involved. To make sure your casino themed party goes with a bang, just follow these six simple steps. How To Organize A Casino Themed Party: […]
Entertaining at one’s home is a great joy during the holidays (and all year-long, for that matter). But it requires the right tools and accessories to ensure your guests enjoy their visit. Including everything from lovely heart-shaped waffle makers to stunning Swarovski crystal champagne flutes, this Holiday Gift Guide features 12 Continue Reading
In celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA), Target and Neiman Marcus partnered to create a limited edition of fifty outstanding holiday gifts, ranging from exquisite home decor and entertaining accoutrements to glamorous apparel and accessories. The concept behind this dynamic Continue Reading
