We're excited to present a trendspotting post from Alana and Sara, designers behind the chic Australian party goods and stationery company Poppies For Grace. Rainbow Multi Poppies For Grace creates rainbow button envelopes and confetti bags Read more

When a couple decides to get married, they aren't just signing up to host a wedding, they are also committing themselves to a lot of parties that happen along the way. An engagement party, shower, and bachelorette are all commonly associated with weddings. But with so many parties, it's hard to keep them all straight! That's why I've created this handy guide that explains everything you need to Read more

It's often the case that around the holidays — especially a highly-anticipated night like New Year's Eve — there's so much going on that more than one event falls during the same time. Instead of committing yourself to attending one party only, why not party hop? It's a great way to catch up with all your friends and not miss out on anything. Since party hopping is my favorite sport, I'm Read more

When it comes to cooking, there's nothing more rewarding than serving your friends and family at a party. Whether it be a dinner, baby shower, or birthday bash, crafting the perfect menu is crucial to an event's success. From your guests' dietary needs to the occasion to the season, there's a lot to consider when planning a menu. Don't be overwhelmed, I've got a handful of suggestions to keep in Read more

At a viewing party for The Bachelorette last night, I was surprised to learn that many of the ladies in attendance don't like to open champagne. "It's scary," a friend said. "I'm afraid I'm going to hit someone in the eye!" another chimed in. Since I've opened more bottles of sparkling wine than I can count, I'm living proof that it's a safe act to perform on a regular basis. In fact, it's a task Read more

We love being inspired by your parties, so we had to share the photos of Vane Elliemae's awesome-looking 25th birthday bash! I had a no-holds-barred 25th birthday blowout party at my house. I was inspired by a trip to Versailles the Summer before and knew I wanted my birthday to feel like something out of the Sofia Coppola film Marie Antoinette. Hope you like the photos. Keep reading for more Read more

While some people believe that dinner parties can only be thrown on a Friday or Saturday night, I happen to think that any evening is a great time to host a dinner! Annie, of TrèsSugar, agrees because she hosted one last night, on a Monday! Before she left work, I offered some of my suggestions for a successful weeknight dinner. To find out what they are and to share your own, keep reading. Read more