How to Host a Holiday
A logistical breakdown of how to plan for and host a holiday at your house, using Christmas Eve as the example.
Tips for Planning a Virtual Party for a Guest of Honor
How to host a virtual party on zoom or the platform of your choice. This post covers parties for guests of honor including virtual birthday parties, virtual retirement parties, and virtual bridal showers.
How to Bring Different Groups of Friends Together for a Party in 7 Steps
Seven steps to explain how to bring different groups of people together to minimize awkwardness.
5 Things About Dinner Parties the Brunch Is Hell Guys Said Perfectly
The best things that authors Rico and Brendan who wrote Brunch Is Hell said about dinner parties (as told by Chrystina Noel).
The 5 Stages of Party Planning (as told by a sometimes cheeky hostess)
A tongue-in-cheek exposé on the five stages of hosting a party.
Party Planning 101: How to Create a Guest List
The third of a six-part series about Party Planning basics continuing with how to create a party guest list.
Party Planning 101: How to Choose a Theme
The first of a six-part series about Party Planning basics starting with how to choose a party theme.
How to Be a Great Party Hostess
Interviews with 12 hostesses to learn more about how they got started, tips and tricks, their party hosting styles, and more.
5 Easy Ways to Ruin Baked Goods
5 things you want to avoid when baking, told in the style of “5 easy ways to ruin baked goods.”
7 Things I Learned about Event Planning from PHLbloggers
7 things I learned about event planning from PHLbloggers, a networking group for bloggers in Philadelphia, PA.
An Introvert’s Guide to Hosting Parties
A guest blog post by Miranda from Spooky Little Halloween about tips for introverts when it comes to hosting parties.
6 Gift Ideas for Bakers
6 gift idas for the baker in your life for the holidays or their birthdays.
The First Party I Ever Hosted
The summary of the first party I ever hosted - a slumber party in sixth grade where everyone was 20 minutes late and I was worried the cool girl in school wouldn’t show.
Hostess with the Mostess at a Moment’s Notice
Items to include in your cocktail bar to be ready to host friends at a moment’s notice.