When most people think of Thanksgiving, visions of bountiful feasts abound. Tables are piled high with roasted turkey, bowls of mashed potatoes, and sweet baked pies. But Thanksgiving is about more than a delicious meal. It’s about time spent with loved ones, making new memories, and being thankful for all of life’s blessings.

That’s why Thanksgiving is an ideal time to send greeting cards. While most people send out holiday and “Happy New Year” cards, your Thanksgiving greetings will stand out and make a lasting impression. Not sure what to say? We’ll help you reflect on what matters most and show you different ways to express your gratitude and joy.
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Sharing the news that you’re expecting is one of life’s most exciting moments. If you’re expecting a new arrival in the final season of the year, let your loved ones know with a winter pregnancy announcement. 

To help you make the most of your baby reveal, we’re sharing some of our favorite ideas for spreading the news in a way that fits the season and your own personal style. From digital pregnancy announcements to in-person events, we’ve got you covered. Plus, we’ll share what to write inside a pregnancy announcement card with some of our favorite designs. 
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Dia de los Muertos is approaching, and it’s time to start planning how you’re going to celebrate this major holiday. Colorful decorations, delicious food, and rich costumery await — but what’s the best way to celebrate? 

In this guide, we’ll take you through some of our favorite ideas of how to celebrate Dia de los Muertos. We’ll cover traditions, food inspiration, fun ideas, and some of our best-loved Dia de los Muertos party invites. 
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Are you hosting a Halloween party this year and want to make your event stand out from all the other haunted evening soirees? Take this year’s Halloween party up a notch by choosing a fun Halloween party theme. 

From spooky bashes with gross eyeballs and dancing skeletons to kid-friendly pumpkin carving contests, there’s something for every Halloween lover. We’re revealing 11 Halloween party themes for frightfully fun festivities, including tips for decorating your space, serving up hauntingly good food, and keeping guests entertained. Plus, you’ll find inspiration for your party invitations!
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Congratulations! You just got a new home. This calls for a major celebration — get ready to throw the most epic housewarming party your friends and neighbors have ever seen!

Whether you want to host a housewarming party that helps you get settled, one that helps you meet the neighbors, or one that welcomes your close friends and coworkers to your new place, this guide will help you nail down every detail (even if you aren’t done nailing pictures into the walls).

Use these 25 housewarming party ideas — from themes and invites to activities and menu items — to celebrate your new place. Here’s everything you need to get your party started.
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This fall, you’ve got something brewing that’s even more exciting than a pumpkin spice latte. You’re welcoming a new baby to the family, and you’re excited to share the news with a big announcement. But first, you need a fall pregnancy announcement idea that’s as adorable as your future baby.

Well, get ready for some autumnal inspiration. We’re sharing 10 themes for your pregnancy reveal, and we’re certain you’ll fall in love with at least one of them. We’ll explain how to bring each theme to life with a family photoshoot or a flat lay, and we’ll share three photo announcement cards that will help you share your news.
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There’s a new arrival on the way, and you’re in charge of planning a beautiful baby shower! One of the first things you’ll want to do is choose a theme — and what could be sweeter than an elephant baby shower? These gentle giants symbolize strength, good fortune, and love. Plus, they’re the perfect motif whether you’re hosting a boy baby shower, girl baby shower, or gender neutral baby shower. 

Here’s everything you need to plan an incredible elephant-themed baby shower party, including ideas for decor, food, games, and party invites.
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You’re about to welcome a little baby in a big way! There will be guests, invites, party decorations, food, and fun. And you will be planning it all. (Gulp!)

Not to worry, though. We’ve put together a step-by-step guide that will make the party planning process stress-free. 

Follow these 10 steps to make sure your baby shower goes off without a single hiccup. (Except maybe for those cute, little, in-utero baby hiccups.) This is how to plan a baby shower.
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Saying goodbye is such sweet sorrow, but throwing a giant party makes it a little bit easier. To give your friend an unforgettable send-off, we’ve rounded up 21 farewell party ideas from party themes and invitations to activities and gifts. You’re sure to find something your guest of honor will love. 

While the day after saying goodbye might be a little sad, we’ll ensure that your send-off is just like the rest of the time you’ve known each other — Super. Fun.

Dive into these ideas to keep your focus on planning an epic farewell party and celebrating everything the future holds.
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After a year full of firsts — from their first diaper change to their first words — it’s finally time to throw your baby their first birthday party. It’s a big birthday not just for the baby but also for the parents. After all, you’ve survived a year full of late nights, early mornings, long walks, and lots of bouncing. And you’ve been rewarded with plenty of giggles, smiles, and milestones.

Now, it’s time to reward yourself and your little one for getting through a big first year together. Plan a party that will bring a smile to your face and your baby’s face by finding a perfect-for-your-family first birthday theme. A theme can make party planning easier (because parents have enough on their plates), and it can inspire your decorations, menu, and party favors.

Here are seven of our favorite first birthday themes to help you plan your little one’s big day.
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