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.

Birthday-themed foods including a hot dog bundle, pancakes with candles, and a pyramid of champagne glasses.

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.

Hmmm… we can’t find anything that matches that 🤔

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Gift Guide: For the alcohol-free host 💌

Move over “bottle of red wine”… these are the non-alcoholic gifts we’re bringing to parties from now on.

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Cheesy garlic bread with parsley and sticks of butter, surrounded by eggs, salt, cheese, dough, and garlic cloves.

This football cheesy bread is a total score 🏈

Fun-shaped foods are IN this season… see how to make this football-inspired bread.

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10 baby shower themes we’re loving for 2025

It’s a baby shower bonanza! From denim decor to soda shoppes, check out our full list of trending baby shower themes that’ll be taking over this year.

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Our Super Bowl MVP? These easy buffalo chicken sliders.

Savory sliders that come together in minutes and are guaranteed to please even the fan whose team is down by six in the fourth quarter.

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10 themes for your best Galentine’s Day party yet

This list is by the girls, for the girls. See the 10 ideas we’re loving for Galentine’s Day.

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Trending adult party themes to host this year

From cherry everything to a party specifically dreamed up for all you introverts out there... see which themes to keep top-of-mind this year.

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Kids’ birthday party ideas that will instantly make you the “cool” parent

Here are the eight kids’ birthday trends you’ll be seeing everywhere this year.

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Celebrating a milestone birthday soon? Let’s pick out your theme.

Whether you’re turning 30, 70, or 100 (or any age in between), we’ve got the themes that will make your birthday celebration totally memorable.

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Peek inside our Christmas dinner Pinterest moodboard 📌

We’ve rounded up five festive recipes to make your holiday season even more merry — including Tini's viral mac and cheese recipe!

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13 Galentine’s Day Ideas Your Girl Group Will Absolutely Adore

Wine, PJs, crêpes and more. Throw the Galentine’s party to end all Galentine’s parties with these ideas and tips.

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Is it Sanders, Sanders’, or Sanderses…?? Here’s how to address your holiday cards.

Holiday cards should be about good cheer… not about spending half an hour searching if you need an apostrophe or a hyphen. We’re here to help!

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Adult party games that are actually fun

Get the party going with these beloved games (that we’ve played and totally recommend).

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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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Bright room decorated for a baby shower with flowers, greenery, cookies, and a hanging teddy bear.

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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