Archive for the ‘Entertaining’ Category
Thursday, July 3rd, 2008
When you have children, you make certain sacrifices. And of course when you look into those smiling faces, it is all worthwhile. But when you watch others sipping cosmos at a cocktail party or mint julips on Derby Day, perhaps you feel the slightest bit jealous? And very thirsty...parched even?
When ...
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Wednesday, March 12th, 2008
Guests at my baby shower were oowing ahhing over the diaper cake centerpiece from Diaper Cakewalk. I received the Blue Caramel Diaper Cake (pictured), which perfectly coordinated with the blue and chocolate invitations and decorations selected by the shower hosts.
I've purchased diaper cakes as presents for other baby showers in the past, so I could ...
Posted in Baby Gifts, Baby Shower, Diapers, Entertaining, Gift Ideas, Mommy Gifts, Parties | No Comments »
Tuesday, March 11th, 2008
Easter is early this year. Even if the weather is chilly, you can still throw a great Easter Egg Hunt Party using these tips from my friend Martie Duncan.
I can't wait to make the Marshmallow Peeps Cake (check out Martie's article for more info). What a great decoration. I know Peeps ...
Posted in Cooking, Entertaining, Food, Home and Decorating, Parties | 2 Comments »
Wednesday, February 13th, 2008
Tired of being supermom? Miss hanging out with your girlfriends? Instead of going out on the town, indulge in your favorite guilty pleasures during a Girls' Night-In party.Party-expert Martie Duncan gives tips for planning the perfect, no-fuss Girls' Night-In Party in her new series at MSN. You can serve everything ...
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Sunday, February 3rd, 2008
When I was in college, I often threw fun, no-fuss parties. After graduation, entertaining grew more time-consuming....and more expensive. I would spend hours in the kitchen making recipes from Martha Stewart and Bon Appetit, worry about my wine selection, and completely stress myself out in an attempt to throw the ...
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Monday, October 1st, 2007
Here are some of our favorite places to shop for Halloween!Click here for a full list of our Halloween Shopping Partners and don't forget to check out our most recent Halloween Coupons, Promotions, and Deals in Mamanista's Coupons for discounts and specials at many of these stores.Halloween Costumes, Accessories, Decorations ...
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Thursday, September 27th, 2007
Whether you have a room full of little gremlins, or your hosting a slightly older gathering of ghouls, Fun Halloween Games are a great way to break the ice. You get 50 printable Halloween, Harvest, and Thanksgiving games for $17.95 and you can print as many copies as you like. ...
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Wednesday, May 9th, 2007
Evite is such a practical timesaver, and Mama-to-Be uses it a lot. So does everyone else. As a result, I now miss getting invitations in the mail. When I was growing up, I remember the fun of getting an invitation to a friend's birthday in the mail. Getting mail in ...
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