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New Moon Party Ideas
The Twilight series of books by Stephanie Meyer is quickly emerging as a phenomenon among tweens and teens. The first installment hit the big screen in November 2008—and now you can get the Twilight DVD! Now, the Twilight saga continues with the second movie in the series being released on November 20, ... -
Halloween to Thanksgiving Seasonal Decorations
It’s autumn and time for a series of holidays that will keep your kids busy throughout the next few months. First up was Halloween which now leads into Thanksgiving only 4 weeks later. What is wonderful about these holidays is they fall within the same season and use the same ... -
Thanksgiving History and Facts
A better title for this article may have been Thanksgiving History and Myths. It seems just about all of what we associate with modern day Thanksgiving celebrations has very little root in actual historical fact. Per James W. Baker, Senior Historian at Plimoth Plantation, "The reason that we have so many ... -
Elegant Thanksgiving Centerpiece – Tips for making great seasonal centerpieces
After you've created and sent out your Thanksgiving invitations, it's time to think about the Thanksgiving table! There can be a lot going on at the Thanksgiving table. People chatting and enjoying the savory dishes you worked so hard to prepare. Adding in a elegant centerpiece is the ... -
Office Holiday Party Invitation Wording
It's that time of year! Time for your annual Christmas office party. Find a way to bring new life to the old office party this Christmas. Whether it's for a big corporate Christmas party or a small office holiday party; if you are in charge of the annual Christmas party ... -
When is Hanukkah This Year?
When is Hanukkah This Year? While the secular (also referred to as Gregorian) calendar is based on the earth's rotation around the sun, the Hebrew calendar calculates months according to the moon and years according to the sun. Therefore, Hanukkah is does not fall on the same day every year. ... -
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Low Cost Holiday Party – Host a party for 20 for under $120
Here are some great ideas that allow you to throw a great holiday party for 20 people for under $120! Invitations: Use PurpleTrail free online invitations. No waste of paper and you get the ease of all PurpleTrail's Rsvp management modules. You can add games, bring along lists and polls to get ... -
Kids Christmas Crafts
Deck the halls with these easy kids Christmas crafts. They are sure to add a festive touch to your home for the holidays. These ideas are easy to make and a great way to spend some quality time with the kids. Advent Socks Waiting for Christmas can be tough for kids. The anticipation ... -
Thanksgiving Dinner Planning – Tips for a stress-free Thanksgiving
It is already time to start planning for Thanksgiving. Turkey, potatoes, pie, family, friends and football. Sounds like a great day! There can be a lot of details to manage. To help limit potential stress, we've put together a time line to help you organize what you'll need ahead of ...
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Reasons to Celebrate
- November 26, Thanksgiving
- November 27, Eid-al-Adha
- December 7, Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
- December 18, Islamic New Year (Al-Hijra / Muharram)
- December 21, Winter Solstice
- December 12-19, Hanukkah
- December 24, Christmas Eve
- December 25, Christmas Day
- December 26-January 1, Kwanzaa
- December 26, Boxing Day
- December 31, New Year's Eve
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Party Planning With Leslie
Leslie is a working mom who spends much of her time running after her 1 year old! Work gatherings, baby showers, bachelorette parties, dinner parties and backyard BBQ's are all in her event planning repertoire. Since life is busy and there never seems to be enough time in the day, Leslie works to create easy, fast and elegant party planning tips to help make your next event a smashing success.
