How to Decorate a Baby Shower on a Budget


Updated 10/06/10 9:37 AM · Posted by · 3 comments

Budget Baby Shower and Event Decorating Ideas

Here's a post from CasaSugar Community member SimplySofie from the Su Casa group about how she decorated her friend's baby shower: It didn't take a lot of money, just a little ingenuity and a lot of help from everyone to throw this baby shower for a friend. We used what we had in our closets, gardens, and garages. Check it out . . . It started with the theme "Let's Feather their Nest." The Read more

10 Video Games to Play at Your Wedding Shower


Updated 05/06/09 10:30 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 4 comments

Ten Great Games to Play With a Group

If you're like me, you like a little virtual gaming action when you have a party, and your wedding shower is no exception. Get a bunch of geeky peeps together, and you're bound to break out the controllers sooner or later. Check out my ten favorite video games to play with a group, and get your game on at your wedding shower! Read more

A Chic Coffee Break With Colin Cowie


Updated 12/15/09 9:46 PM · Posted by partysugar · 8 comments

A Chic Coffee Break With Colin Cowie

Recently, I was lucky enough to sit down with one of my idols: the extraordinary event planner Colin Cowie. We met for coffee on a sunny California afternoon and discussed his new book Chic, the dos and don'ts of being a fabulous hostess, and the formula for a successful and memorable party. Colin oozes chicness in everything he does, whether it's working as creative director of a Read more

Chatting with Governors Ball Planner Cheryl Cecchetto


Updated 02/25/08 9:03 AM · Posted by YumSugar · 6 comments

Chatting with Governors Ball Planner Cheryl Cecchetto

Last week we got to take a peek at what this year's Governors Ball is going to look like. As you can tell, it's going to be an extravagant affair with lush red velvet, shiny gold accents, red roses and gold orchids. Such an extravagant affair can only be pulled off by someone really spectacular, and that someone is special events producer Cheryl Cecchetto. For the 19th consecutive year, Cheryl Read more

PartySugar Behind The Bash: Gen Arts @ SF Fashion Week


Updated 09/13/07 1:57 AM · Posted by partysugar · 3 comments

PartySugar Behind The Bash: Gen Arts @ SF Fashion Week

During San Francisco Fashion Week, I was lucky enough to attend Gen Art's premiere show Fresh Faces In Fashion. Gen Art is all about supporting and promoting upcoming talents in the fashion, film, music, and art worlds, and their fashion show is always a hot ticket. The room was packed, the decor was lush, and the drinks were flowing at both the pre and post show parties. Two days before the Read more

Website of the Day: eventful


Updated 07/14/08 12:43 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 9 comments

Website of the Day: eventful

Want to know what's going on in your city? Check out eventful.com, a website that has the world's largest collection of events. From festivals, to concerts, to sporting events, this site covers it all in one place. Now you can keep track of all the events you're interested in and any events your friends are watching or attending. Receive event reminders and track your favorite performers or Read more

10 Tips to Save on Memorial Day Grocery Shopping


Updated 05/26/12 12:38 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

How to Save on a Memorial Day Meal

It's fun to host people for a barbecue, but it can also get quite pricey when everyone isn't chipping in. Consumer expert Andrea Woroch provides suggestions to cut your grocery bill when shopping for your Memorial Day meal: Prepare most of your meal. Woroch says, "The general rule for prepared foods is that they are more expensive, and it's cheaper to buy the ingredients to prepare yourself." Read more

Gael Garcia Bernal Brings No to Cannes and Talks "Quality Time" With the Kids


Updated 05/21/12 10:13 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Gael Garcia Bernal Interview For No Movie

Gael Garcia Bernal is one of the celebrities at Cannes this year, and he's been busy talking up and celebrating his new film No. The picture is set in 1988, the year the Chilean people ousted dictator General Pinochet through a democratic vote. Gael plays René Saavedra, an ad man who accepts the potentially dangerous job of spearheading the TV campaign for the people against Pinochet, those who Read more