Outdoor Party Decorations
June 20, 2009 by Linette Gerlach
Filed under Decorating Ideas, Summer Parties
I had a request for outdoor graduation party decorations, but all outdoor party decorations have a special challenge, they have to be able to hold up to the weather. They need to be able to hold up, or be tied down even when it’s a little windy, sunny, or even make it through a pop up rain shower.
Here are some of my favorite ways to decorate for outdoor parties.
Balloons! Use them to let people know where the parties at! Hang them from corner posts, and tables. Just make sure you tie them down.
Tulle is fabulous for outside party decorating. You …read more
Summer Party Planning Tips
May 31, 2009 by Linette Gerlach
Filed under Party Planning 101, Summer Parties
I have some summer party planning tips to share with you today, so you can kick back and enjoy yourself at party time. Summer parties always work better when they’re laid back, and easy. A complicated formal summer party just isn’t as much fun.
Here are a few summer party planning tips:
Set the mood for the party before your guests arrive. Add some tiki lights for decoration, or some candles placed on the tables to help set the mood.
Keep the decorations simple, let the great outdoors do your decorating, with some simple single flowers in vases for table centerpieces.
Look in your …read more
Summer Party Planning Guide
May 18, 2009 by Linette Gerlach
Filed under 4th of July, Barbecues, Summer Parties
We have a great resource here at She Knows Parties for planning your Memorial Day, 4th of July, or Summer party. From drinks to decorations, here are a few of my favorite recipes, cocktails, decorating ideas, and tips to help you plan a wonderful summer celebration.
Summer Party Food and Recipes
It’s time to break out the grill, and enjoy those fresh in-season fruits and vegetables. Marinated or rubbed, chilled or grilled here are some recipes to get you started on your summer party planning.
Carlo’s Grilled Swordfish Kabobs
60 Barbecue Recipes
Beef Rubs and Marinades
Teriyaki Pork Kabobs
Chipotle Dijon Barbecue Short Ribs
Healthy Barbecue Survival Guide
Miller …read more
