Last Minute Party Planning Tips
April 7, 2009 by Linette Gerlach
Filed under How To, Party Planning 101
Sometimes a party sneaks up on you, or you find out at the last minute that you’re in charge of throwing your best friends bachelorette party, or baby shower. What do you do? How can you throw this last minute party together? Here are a few tips to help you pull it off:
1. Don’t panic, stay calm and work through the party details.
2. Make a list of everything that needs done, and put it on a timeline to help put things in perspective.
3. Recruit a friend or two to help.
4. Forget about mailing invitations, call everyone on the guest list, …read more
Last Minute Party Appetizers
December 21, 2007 by Julie Bonner
Filed under Christmas, Food and Drink, Holiday Parties
Did you just decide to have a few friends over for a spur of the moment party and now you need some quick appetizer ideas? Well, look no further. Here’s a quick list of a few easy appetizers that can be thrown together in a jiffy:
Cut of cubes of meat and cheese and stick a toothpick in each.
Cut up vegetables such as carrots, cucumbers and celery. Serve with ranch dressing.
Sliced fruit with store bought fruit dip
Chex mix or other nut mixes
Cut up fruit
Decorative crackers (Ritz makes some holiday ones)
Bread toast with spreadable cheeses
All of these appetizers can be bought at …read more
