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New Orleans Travel Recommendations
Travel Chrystina Cappello 11/24/18 Travel Chrystina Cappello 11/24/18

New Orleans Travel Recommendations

An overview of this tourist’s favorite things to do in Louisiana from how to get there, to where to eat and drink, to festivals to attend.

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Friendship After Kids
Staying In Touch Chrystina Cappello 11/3/18 Staying In Touch Chrystina Cappello 11/3/18

Friendship After Kids

How to stay friends with your friends who just had children, a guest post by Andy Shaw of Instafather.

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The Logistics of Hosting a Baked Potato Bar
Parties Chrystina Cappello 10/23/18 Parties Chrystina Cappello 10/23/18

The Logistics of Hosting a Baked Potato Bar

A look at the pros and cons of doing a baked potato bar and exactly what I bought to serve 17 people.

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Party Planning 101: How to Plan a Party Menu
Event Planning, Parties Chrystina Cappello 10/17/18 Event Planning, Parties Chrystina Cappello 10/17/18

Party Planning 101: How to Plan a Party Menu

The fifth of a six-part series about Party Planning basics continuing with how to plan a party menu.

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Gifts for Bridal Showers and Engagement Parties
Weddings Chrystina Cappello 10/11/18 Weddings Chrystina Cappello 10/11/18

Gifts for Bridal Showers and Engagement Parties

Ideas for gifts for brides and grooms for bridal showers and engagement parties.

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What to Consider When You’re Going to Dinner in a New City
Travel Chrystina Cappello 7/26/18 Travel Chrystina Cappello 7/26/18

What to Consider When You’re Going to Dinner in a New City

What you should consider when choosing a restaurant to go to in a new city (or inviting a guest out to eat in your own city).

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Balancing Staying in Touch and Self Care
Staying In Touch Chrystina Cappello 6/26/18 Staying In Touch Chrystina Cappello 6/26/18

Balancing Staying in Touch and Self Care

An essay about how to balance staying in touch with the people in your life and your own self care.

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How to Host a Chocolate Tasting Party at Home
Parties Chrystina Cappello 6/11/18 Parties Chrystina Cappello 6/11/18

How to Host a Chocolate Tasting Party at Home

The steps to hosting a chocolate tasting party at home - what to buy, how to taste, and ideas to make it special.

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Bridal Shower Jeopardy Game
Weddings Chrystina Cappello 5/29/18 Weddings Chrystina Cappello 5/29/18

Bridal Shower Jeopardy Game

An explanation and free download of the Bridal Shower Jeopardy Game.

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How to Plan a Conference
Event Planning Chrystina Cappello 5/17/18 Event Planning Chrystina Cappello 5/17/18

How to Plan a Conference

13 steps to plan your conference to kick-it-up a notch including themes, venues, sponsors, and more.

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How to Bring Different Groups of Friends Together for a Party in 7 Steps
Staying In Touch Chrystina Cappello 4/17/18 Staying In Touch Chrystina Cappello 4/17/18

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.

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Small Kitchen Organization Ideas: Getting the Most Out of The Space You Have
Life Chrystina Cappello 4/9/18 Life Chrystina Cappello 4/9/18

Small Kitchen Organization Ideas: Getting the Most Out of The Space You Have

How to make the most out of small spaces by hanging items, using mini shelves, and drawer organizers based on a girl’s experience with a small kitchen.

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Mom’s Twice Baked Potato Casserole Recipe
Food & Drink Chrystina Cappello 4/3/18 Food & Drink Chrystina Cappello 4/3/18

Mom’s Twice Baked Potato Casserole Recipe

Ingredients and instructions to make mom’s twice baked potato casserole.

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10 Tips to Host a Murder Mystery Party
Parties Chrystina Cappello 3/30/18 Parties Chrystina Cappello 3/30/18

10 Tips to Host a Murder Mystery Party

Ten tips to host your first Murder Mystery Party

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5 Things About Dinner Parties the Brunch Is Hell Guys Said Perfectly
Parties Chrystina Cappello 3/22/18 Parties Chrystina Cappello 3/22/18

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).

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Tips and Permission to Attend a Blog Conference Alone
Life Chrystina Cappello 3/6/18 Life Chrystina Cappello 3/6/18

Tips and Permission to Attend a Blog Conference Alone

Tips and permission to attend a blog conference alone based on my experience from attending over a dozen conferences.

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What to Put on Your Year-in-Review Holiday Card
Staying In Touch, Holidays Chrystina Cappello 12/6/17 Staying In Touch, Holidays Chrystina Cappello 12/6/17

What to Put on Your Year-in-Review Holiday Card

8 places to look for information to put on your holiday year-in-review cards how to choose what to put on it.

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What You Need To Know About Attending a Philly POPS Concert
Music, Travel Chrystina Cappello 12/3/17 Music, Travel Chrystina Cappello 12/3/17

What You Need To Know About Attending a Philly POPS Concert

Everything you need to know about attending an orchestra concert, focused on the Philadelphia POPS.

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11 Tips to Host Parties in Small Houses and Apartments
Parties, Event Planning Chrystina Cappello 11/27/17 Parties, Event Planning Chrystina Cappello 11/27/17

11 Tips to Host Parties in Small Houses and Apartments

As a girl in Philadelphia with an 800 sqft house split between four floors, I’ve learned a thing or two about how to host parties in small spaces. Here are my top 11 tips.

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Aunt Lisa’s Artichoke Recipe: Simmered in Chicken Broth with Garlic & Parsley
Food & Drink Chrystina Cappello 11/15/17 Food & Drink Chrystina Cappello 11/15/17

Aunt Lisa’s Artichoke Recipe: Simmered in Chicken Broth with Garlic & Parsley

On top of that, I had to ask Aunt Lisa for the recipe. I don’t know about y’all, but in this lovely Italian family of mine it’s definitely a lot of recipes that nobody has ever written down. So I needed to find Aunt Lisa and start asking questions.

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I will never tire of a bathroom selfie.
Like meeting a celebrity! (The sticker is a drawing of the notebook and the pen. Just some amazing caricatures by @hellobriostudio )
5/5 updates completed.
Cold nights and soup dumplings. 
📸 by @parthvader91
Church galas.
Little one 💙 denim.
Pumpkin pancakes.
Little Walter's
 

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