If you are not one of those people who gets your Christmas decorations up before Thanksgiving, you may still be trying to find time in your busy schedule to get your house in holiday order. Here are some pointers for … Continued
Christmas Party Cost-Cutting Ideas • Save on party invitations by creating your own—there are many attractive holiday-bordered paper at the office supply stores to use with your own computer printer. If you plan to send Christmas cards, why not tuck … Continued
Happy Thanksgiving! I am grateful for what I am and have. My thanksgiving is perpetual. Henry David Thoreau Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings. William Arthur Ward Thanksgiving … Continued
The No Fuss Approach to Holiday Decorating on a Shoestring Note where in your home and yard you’d like to decorate. Note the style of your home, your furniture, your china and your décor so that you can select … Continued
When you don’t know the history behind the observance of certain holidays, it is hard to find them meaningful to celebrate. In my growing up, I never knew anyone who made much of Veterans Day, and I didn’t really know … Continued
With Thanksgiving coming, you may have a lot to do–getting ready to travel to see family or preparing your home and menus for family coming to you. If you get caught in a last-minute bind, here are some Thanksgiving Internet … Continued
If you are hosting a Halloween party, be sure to read over these Halloween party safety pointers to protect your guests physically and yourself from any liability: Prepare your yard, deck and porch–pick up sticks, branches or rocks that might … Continued
You should, first and foremost, decorate your home for yourself and your immediate family. But we usually do want our homes to look festive and attractive to our neighbors, friends and family as well. So if you plan to entertain … Continued
We all like to see what experts give as pointers in their particular field of expertise–we like to get those insider tips that we can try. Here are some celebrity party planning pointers you can apply to your own entertaining: … Continued
Candlelight provides very special atmosphere to any dinner or party. Candles can create an striking look by themselves or with other decorations, and they can used without ruining your party budget. Check out these candlescaping tips that you might be … Continued