Life of the party

A blog by Evite

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Should I make an Invitation or an Event Page? A guide to picking the right one for your gathering

Not sure whether to send an Invitation or create an Event Page on Evite? Here's what each one is built for, so you can find the right fit for your gathering.

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Ideas worth saving: switch things up with these birthday cake alternatives

Don’t like cake? Make your birthday bash unique and swap your cake for one of these tasty dishes and desserts.

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This personality quiz will tell you exactly what gathering to host

Saw this theme and thought of you! Take this party personality quiz to find your theme and customize your textable invite.

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Valentine’s Day Gifts for Each Zodiac Sign, As Chosen by a True Astrology Aficionado

When it’s written in the stars (and available on Amazon or Etsy), you can’t go wrong with these gifts!

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28 Gifts to Treat Yourself to for Valentine’s Day

It’s not shopping, it’s self care. You can’t tell me otherwise.

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This free, downloadable placemat is the perfect no-mess Valentine’s Day craft for kids

Looking for a cute Valentine’s Day DIY to give the kiddos? This printable placemat template is the perfect coloring craft for a creative Cupid Day!

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Valentine’s Day Card 101: Messages that’ll make them fall in love

Not sure what to write to your special someone on Valentine’s Day? Check out these funny, thoughtful and sweet sayings!

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The only movie list you need for your Galentine’s Day movie night

Plan the most fabulous Galentine’s Day movie night using this comprehensive list.

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The 12 Adult Birthday Party Trends That Will Be Everywhere in 2024

Expect opulence, enhanced immersive experiences, mix and mingle-friendly floor plans and yet more disco balls.

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What your zodiac sign says about your hosting style

Wanna know your hosting personality? It’s all written in the stars. Luckily, author and astrology specialist Jessica Allen is here to help translate.

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15 Cute First Birthday Party Themes That’ll Leave EveryONE Enchanted

From wild jungle animals and dinos to sweet donuts and bees, here are the top 1st birthday parties to know and throw.

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19 Gifts for Tween Girls That Pass the Vibe Check (According to a Tween Girl)

Cool gifts (yes, they’re TikTok-approved) that even the pickiest tween It Girl will love. We know, because an actual tween told us so.

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How to tactfully say “no siblings, please” on a birthday invitation

Sometimes more isn’t merrier! Get our top tips and wording suggestions on how to nicely request “no siblings” at your child’s birthday party.

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Baby shower on a budget ideas that deliver all the fun without all the bills

Hosting a baby is fun! Paying for it…not so much. Check out our top 7 tips (and tons of ideas!) for planning a baby shower on budget.

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The most enchanting ideas for hosting a woodland baby shower (warning: cuteness overload!)

We’re not gonna (hedge)hog any party hacks! Find decor picks, game ideas and even invitation wording suggestions for woodland baby showers here.

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Casino theme party guide

Casino activities are a game of chance, but you can plan a sure-fire casino-theme party with our guide.

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How to Plan a Baby Shower: The Checklist Every Host Needs

From choosing a theme to picking the perfect party favors, here’s everything you need to know about planning a memorable baby shower!

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How to plan the perfect menu for your next party

Hosting a party soon? Here are some must-know tips on how put together the best selection of food for your gathering, from appetizers to beverages and beyond.

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Gifting Options to Add to Your Next Evite Invitation

Get gift ideas to add to your next Evite invitation, from eGift Cards to charity donations and more.

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How to be the best guest: Top 10 dos and don’ts

Want to be the perfect party guest? Follow our top 10 dos and don'ts and you're guaranteed to get another invite.

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Classic murder mystery party guide

Calling all Sherlocks, it's a murder mystery party! Get a clue with our party guide.

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Stress less with this Friendsgiving to-do checklist

Don't stress, get organized—our handy Friendsgiving to-do list makes it easy.

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10 things every party needs

Planning a celebration? Check out what every party needs while keeping your bank account (and peace of mind) intact.

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How to make a sweet DIY cotton candy costume

Join The Pretty Life Girls to make a delicious DIY Cotton Candy Costume inspired by an Evite Invitation!

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Evite’s top gift picks: Asian- & Pacific Islander-owned brands

Need the perfect gift for a birthday or baby shower? We've compiled a list of amazing Asian- and Pacific Islander-owned businesses to support now and forever.

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10 party disasters (and how to avoid them)

Helpful tips to avoid party disasters and what to do if they do happen.

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Top 5 girls’ night ideas (besides hitting the clubs)

Try one of these creative girls' night ideas for guaranteed fun with your best gal pals!

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