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A blog by Evite

Sweet and spooky snack pairings for your next Halloween movie night

A movie without snacks is scarier than any horror film. Discover delicious treats that pair perfectly with your favorite Halloween movie.

The shared vacation home survival guide

Read the guide to surviving (and enjoying) a shared vacation home with friends. Find tips and time-tested advice to make your next group trip a little easier.

What to text on friends’ birthdays (that isn’t just “Happy birthday”)

Express your love and birthday wishes without overthinking the text. Here are some sweet and simple messages to send to your friends on their birthdays.

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Here’s What to Wear This Valentine’s Day for Every Vibe (From Date Night to Girls’ Night Out!)

Top ’fits for every Valentine’s vibe. Whether it’s early days or longtime love, we’ve got you covered with the hottest looks.

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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 dos and don'ts of Passover Seder for non-Jewish newbies

Invited to your first Passover Seder? Don't just wing it. Read up on the dos and don'ts you need to know before you arrive.

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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!

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Top 5 tips for personalizing a graduation party

Make your grad party stand out with these A+ tips.

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Graduation invitation wording 101

Gather loved ones to celebrate the grad in your life with these graduation invitation wording tips and ideas!

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Evite’s top gift picks: Black-owned businesses

Birthdays to baby showers, there’s no shortage of opportunities to give someone the perfect gift from a Black-owned business.

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The most amazing Sunday roast chicken dinner recipe ever

Impress friends, family, and even yourself with this mouthwatering (and easy!) roast chicken recipe from Lucie’s Wholesome Kitchen.

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