5 Great Icebreaker Games for your next Party or Work Event

An overview of how to plan your trip to Philadelphia, what to see, where to eat, and what to do when you arrive.

A step-by-step process about how to make delicious iced tea at home with any loose leaf tea you have on-hand.

My mom’s Italian pink and white anise cake recipe.

My mom’s peanut butter chocolate chip rice krispies cookies, evolved from a recipe she got off the back of a cereal box in the 90s.

Seven steps I took to overhaul my wardrobe - including letting my friends come over and go through all of my clothes.

Tips to find great items at the thrift shop for your next dinner party.

A stream of consciousness about making last-minute plans.

An interview with Diane Haddad of Family Tree Magazine abotu how to make a family tree - where to begin, how to research, and what to do when you get stuck.

A list of ideas for summer photography challenges from four photographers: Michael James, Robert Cornelius, Tamara Camera, and Charles S. Cerrone.

An overview of the pros and cons of putting all your laundry together in the same bin with your significant other.

An overview of how I made 13 “I think you’re cool” cards after meeting new friends at a blog conference.

Four things I learned from planning my first blog conference, The Blog Connect in Philadelphia, PA with PHLbloggers.

Simple tips for planning a simple movie night including how to make it special. This post was sponsored by Uncommon Goods.

A list of tips to host a monthly dinner party series with your friends.

My mother’s homemade manicotti recipe. It takes 36 hours, includes a crepe-making recipe, filling recipe, and how to bake them.

An overview of how to host a chai tasting party and my favorite homemade chai recipe to date.

Using classroom Valentines from Minted as my Valentines Day cards with special handmade envelopes and boy band quotes.

Tips for making handmade holiday cards with stamps from Hero Arts.

Three mistakes I made it my corporate job in the first four years including not getting enough sleep, speaking too quickly, and not asking enough questions.