Ahoy, matey! It’s time to start planning that thrilling pirate theme party your guest of honor has been asking for. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday or throwing a themed Halloween party, we have all the details you need to plan a most memorable pirate theme party. Get ready for a swashbuckling good time with these ideas for decorations, games, food, party favors, and invitations.
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A casino theme party is so much fun and more versatile than you might think. It’s a great option for bridal showers, bachelor parties, themed birthday parties, and charity fundraisers. You can recreate that classic casino atmosphere and bring everyone together for an evening of games to celebrate a special moment or raise money for a good cause.

When you’re ready to stage the ultimate Vegas-like experience, be sure to check out these party ideas and top tips for throwing an amazing casino party.
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There’s nothing quite as fun as hosting a themed party. Setting the stage with stunning decor, arranging delicious treats, stuffing party favors, and getting dressed up is just half the fun. One idea that never goes out of style is a Great Gatsby party or Roaring Twenties soiree.

With flapper fashion, Art Deco design, and epic dance moves, it’s no surprise that Great Gatsby-inspired celebrations are having a moment. But knowing how to create your own takes a bit of party planning. Read on to find tips on how to decorate, what to wear, and how to choose spectacular invitations that will wow your guests for an evening of fun and glamour.
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Can you believe it’s time to start writing Christmas cards already? The holidays are the perfect time to send well wishes to friends and family near and far. But what do you say? Well, we have (more than) a few ideas. From the hilarious to the sweet, here are some of our favorite Christmas card wording ideas for your holiday cards this year.

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If asked to pare it down to one word, “unique” might be how we’d choose to describe 2020. With obstacles and curveballs abound, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and exhausted from all the on-the-fly adjustments. And the unique circumstances will of course impact the holiday season in many ways, including how one goes about getting the traditional family photo for the annual holiday card. Because of the risk involved with photo studios or meeting with a photographer, many people are committing to stepping behind the lens themselves. 

While it’s possible that throughout the months of quarantine one of several hobbies you’ve mastered is portrait photography—if that’s the case, that’s wonderful, many claps and snaps from us to you—it’s more likely that the idea of taking such an intimate, directly-shared photo sends you into high-stress mode.  

We’re here to calm that stress, one tip at a time. With insight from a wide-array of professionals, here you’ll find tips and tricks on how to take the perfect holiday photo in the one place you’ve seen plenty of in 2020: your home. read more…

Everyone loves a themed party! From a Bookworm Bash to a Jewel Heist Happy Hour, themed events allow our imaginations to run wild. We can don on-theme attire and imagine ourselves in a whole new world.

Plus, a theme can make party planning easier. You just have to make one decision: What is your theme going to be? Then, everything from your menu to your outfit to your party decorations will fall into place. 

To help you make that one decision, we’ve rounded up our favorite party theme ideas. Let this list inspire your next celebration. 
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Most performers don’t jump straight into a live show. They practice and get their bearings at a rehearsal. The same is true for weddings. A wedding rehearsal can help prepare you for the real ceremony while giving you an exciting glimpse at what’s to come. To help you prep like a pro, here’s everything you need to know for your wedding rehearsal. 
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Excited about hosting your New Year’s Eve party? You’ve got the venue sorted, your playlist is nearly finished, and you already know exactly what to wear. But what about your food and drinks? Here are our favorite New Year’s Eve food ideas for your party. You’ll find everything from refreshing drinks to tasty dips, and festive appetizers to mouthwatering mains. 
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There are 16 million reasons to celebrate your sweet 16. It’s a time to gather with friends and family and acknowledge how much you’ve learned and grown over the years. Whether you’re planning a massive soiree or keeping things simple, hosting a party for this milestone birthday is a must. In this guide, you’ll find top tips for the party planning stages and get inspired with stunning invitation ideas. You’ll also discover sweet 16 ideas that cover everything from themes and party decorations to party games and birthday cake options.
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When the holiday season arrives, it’s time to start thinking about your Christmas cards. Get your list at the ready, find the perfect design, and personalize them with your own wording, so your friends and family know how loved they are.

We have plenty of fun, sweet, and contemporary online Christmas cards for you to choose from. Once you’re all set on a design, what will you write? Here are some wording ideas to help you figure out what to write in a Christmas card for family, friends, colleagues, and even customers.
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