Entertain with creativity, enthusiasm and joy!
‘The Legend of Sleepy Hollow‘, by Washington Irving, was the perfect Halloween theme to work with for a festively spooky, but somewhat low-key, teen party! The tale gave lots of opportunity for frightfully creative decor ideas for a gathering held on a cold and crisp New England night. As you’ll see, the imagination took over […]
Miss Party is so excited to share the spooky images of a recent gathering of spirits who walked among the living this past weekend at the ‘Sleepy Hollow Tavern’! She’s working on an expanded theme post but she wanted to get a few great pics out for you to feast upon. The weather was perfect […]
Miss Party wants to give you a sneak peek at a fabulous handmade party invitation for this year’s very spooky, teen Halloween gathering! She’s pretty pleased with the results and will have a quick tutorial on how she put them together just in case you’re looking for an idea or two you can apply to […]
When you have an annual event like a Halloween party, it’s easy to get in a rut, pulling the same stuff out year after year!! However, it keeps it fresh for everyone, including guests, if you change things up a little (or a lot). Yes, Halloween can be a theme unto itself, and can bring […]
Miss Party thinks a themed Halloween party, doesn’t necessarily mean you’ll have to run out and buy out half the party store. It may mean you’ll edit out some decor that doesn’t make sense or you’ll change the way you put it all together. Many times, real objects with a little spanish moss or cobwebs […]
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 […]
This is a continuation post of “Alice in Wonderland” Quotes, Part 2, which are quotable quotes and extremely sensible advice from the characters of Alice’s Wonderland and Looking-Glass world. Miss Party wants you to have lots and lots of quotes to work with as you think of clever ways to use them on your Mad […]
The french term ‘en masse’ means, of course, there’s a lot of something or a mass of the same object. If you’ve admired those lovely pictures in home decor catalogs of enormous glass vases with all sorts of fillers, but don’t quite get how to reproduce the look or what to fill them with, read […]
This is continued from “Mad Tea Party” Theme, Part 2A. The Mad Tea Party table is of critical importance to transport your guests to Wonderland, so Miss Party wants you have lots of ideas to make it the star of the show! Decorate the space above the table, too. Consider streamers (see DIY Fringed Crepe […]
Miss Party is so excited to discover she has a collection of ‘recipes with history’! She LOVES the imagery of cooking and baking from old recipes that have their own personal history! She thought she’d share her own realization, and encourage you to start your own collection if for no other reason than a nice […]
Well, Miss Party is pooped! Yesterday, was her (almost) annual summer party with lots of friends and family and it was a great success! Once again, the weather was predicted to be very iffy, so the food tables were set up inside and space was prepared for everyone to be inside for the duration. Of […]
