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Get inspo for your next birthday party, holiday gathering, baby shower or celebration.

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How to plan an office baby shower on a budget
Get together with your coworkers and celebrate the new bundle of joy with a wonderful baby shower.
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’70s-theme party guide
Get ready to get down at a '70s party. Here's our guide on how to plan one!
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Western-theme party guide
Planning a Western-theme party? This isn't our first rodeo—read our tips on how to throw a party that's the best in the West.
Two men in festive holiday sweaters pose playfully with paper champagne glasses and bottle props.
How to host an ugly sweater party
Everything you need to know about throwing the ugliest (aka BEST) holiday party ever.
Five kids play vintage arcade games in a dimly lit room with brick walls and neon lights.
’80s-theme party guide
The '80s are back with this party guide for everything '80s-themed: side ponies, PacMan, frilly shirts and more!
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Top 10 tips for stress-free party planning
Find out the top ten ways to prep for a party without blowing your cool—after all, the best host is one who actually enjoys their own party.
Outdoor brunch with melon and prosciutto, grilled corn, cheese, nuts, and wine on rustic wooden table.
The ultimate backyard brunch party guide
Tips for planning and inviting your friends over for a fun backyard brunch.
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10 tips for decorating your next party
Step up your party decor game with these ten easy tricks.
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Book club party guide
Plan a fun book club meeting from start to finish with our comprehensive guide.
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Top 5 Surprise Party Cover Stories
Throw the guest of honor off the surprise party trail with these awesome cover stories.
Cartoon reindeer characters Prancer, Dancer, and Vixen behind podiums with dollar amounts.
Fun holiday facts to share at your next party
Did you know Mariah Carey wrote "All I Want for Christmas Is You" in 15 minutes? Here is some of our fave holiday trivia—how many do you already know?
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Katharine McPhee Foster’s 1st b-day party tips
Few things are as exciting to a parent as their little one’s 1st birthday. See what Katharine McPhee Foster did for her son’s safari-themed party!