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An Intimate New Year's Eve Party

What to do on New Year's Eve is always such a debate. Go out? Stay in? Stop wasting time and start planning a New Year's Eve party that will make you glad you stayed home. 

Counting Down to 2009

Well it happened today. It's mid-November and someone in the office asked what I'm doing for New Year's Eve. Truth be told it's about that time to think about what you'll be doing to ring in 2009.

Classic and Elegant Holiday Decorations

Hosts often write to me and ask how they can create a sophisticated atmosphere for their party. I usually write back and tell them, when in doubt keep it simple. This philosophy applies to everything from decorations to the party menu to the holiday party invitations.

Invitations for Diwali Celebrations

Whether you're planning a large Diwali celebration this year or just a small get together, MyPunchbowl Design Studio has a number of stunning invitations from which to choose. A good friend of mine plans a rather large Diwali celebration every year and I suggested that she use one of these Diwali invitations for her party:

What To Do After Christmas? New Year's!

Christmas is officially over. Like the day after a birthday, this is always a depressing reality. Two positive side effects, however, of after-Christmas: no more fretting about your Christmas party, and you can start really fretting about your New Year's Eve party!

Party Planning - The most personal way to plan an event.