Entertain with creativity, enthusiasm and joy!
Whether family and friends come to your house every year or this is your first year to host Easter brunch, you might need a fresh menu to keep a wide variety of ages happy. You can pull this together in two shakes of a lamb’s tail, as long as you get yourself organized and stay […]
Miss Party still has the recent 54th GRAMMY AWARDS on her mind which led her to wax nostalgic about growing up in Beverly Hills in the 70s. One of her favorite things to do was walk up town from Beverly Hills High School with a few friends to the NATE ‘N AL Delicatessen to get […]
Miss Party wants to suggest you inject a bit of English humor into this year’s Easter Brunch and turn it upside down –have a Mad Hatter’s Easter Brunch! You’ve got to figure the Easter Bunny and the White Rabbit are distant cousins and, of course, the March Hare probably is, too. Whether it’s just for […]
These lemon bars are deluxe in every sense of the word except in difficulty. They’re so very easy to put together. Miss Party has been making them for a dozen years and they are beloved by all who crave that sweet-tart tang of a fresh lemon pie! 2 cups of sifted all-purpose flour 1/2 cup […]
In Miss Party’s opine, the Isle of Capri is one of the most beautiful places in the world. The views of the Mediterranean Sea are breathtaking! It’s located a few miles off the Amalfi Coast of Italy, and has been offering the beautiful and simple, Insalata Caprese (literally translated “the salad of Capri”), since the […]
These new Mini Fluted Zig Zag Pots are just adorable! The positive psychological effect anything yellow has on Miss Party at the end of a New England winter, makes her unfairly favor the Sunshine Yellow pots (the fluted edge even reminds her of the sun’s rays). Cabin Fever aside, of course, the white pot goes […]
With warmer days ahead, Miss Party Smarty wants to raise the ordinary Ice Cream Sundae Bar to ‘rock star’ iSCREAM! Sundae Buffet status this season. Let’s give our beloved ice cream sundae the same royal treatment as it’s Sugar Daddy – Candy! In the above pictures, you see the table set-up from a graduation party […]
The flavors of pineapple and coconut together are synonymous with the Hawaiian and Caribbean Islands. You taste them in all sorts of food and drink, morning, noon and night. They just work perfectly together! Here is a fantastic summer fruit quick bread recipe that is easy to put together and delicious as an addition to […]
Miss Party thought a few of you might enjoy a little Harem history to go along with the mystery of the Harem’s ‘Secret Language’. If you came here first, be sure to check out “The Secret Language of a Harem, Part 1” to find out what the Harem’s ‘secret language’ is all about. It’s a […]
Miss Party is so excited for these Halloween posts! She’s been putting her head together with her little skeleton buddies to brainstorm lots of awesome Halloween themes! She figures you might need some fresh, new ideas if you’ve done a few Halloween parties in the past. If this is your very first bash and you […]
It’s said that ‘AWARENESS’ is the first step to making a change, so if an old dog like Miss Party can be taught a few new eco-tricks, take a look at the lists below to see if you can make a few new and improved eco-party choices too. This post is the continuation of “Forever […]
RAINBOW THEME-STORM Rainbow Theme; Cloud, Sky or Sunshine-related Themes; Uplifting or Inspirational Themes; Dream-related Themes; Arts/Crafts-making party; Whimsical or Cartoonish Inspirations; Candy or Ice Cream Themes; 60s or 70s Retro Themes; “Beatles” Theme; “We’re Over the Rainbow!”/Wizard of Oz Theme; “Rainbow’s End” Theme; “Sunshine Daydream” Theme; “It’s Blue Skies From Now On!” Theme; “Reach for […]
Was there anything more glamorous than Hollywood during the 1920s-70s? Miss Party doesn’t think so! She has always had stars in her eyes when it comes to the romanticized, golden days of Hollywood. If you’re smitten with vintage Hollywood too, have fun with it as a fabulous party theme! Whether the movie stars really lived […]
