3 Tips For A Stress-Free Holiday Work Party

A survival guide to company holiday parties

If you follow these tips, you'll not only avoid embarrassment but may even improve your place in the pecking order

15 things you should never do at the office holiday party

The holiday party is a time to celebrate, but let's keep it together, people.

30 Super-Easy Party Makeup Ideas You Can Steal from Celebs

Inexpensive Ideas for Holiday Party Food

Don’t let sky-high food-and-drink bills crash your party. These affordable strategies let you scrimp without looking like Scrooge.

What I Learned As A Straight Woman At An All-Female Sex Party

101 Theme Party Ideas—Because It Ain’t a Party Without a Theme

12 Last-Minute Ideas to Help Holiday-Party Procrastinators

Event planners and caterers offer tips and ideas including food walls, ornament decor, and gift exchanges. With holidays such as Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa all less than two weeks away, planners who haven't hosted their office or home holiday parties yet might find themselves scrambling to put together a festive event.

16 Easy Summer Party Ideas

Gather inspiration for a casual outdoor gathering from one of our easy summer party ideas. From dinner on the deck to a festive taco buffet, your options are endless for a no-fuss summer party.

5 Holiday Decoration Safety Tips to Consider

Decorating for the holidays can be a fun and festive time. Consider these five decoration safety tips so you can celebrate more safely this year.

15 survival tips for the office holiday party

Holiday parties: They could turn out to be a fun night spent celebrating the season with your coworkers. Or they could mutate into a night of drunken disaster.

Party-Ready Finger Food Ideas

Get your party started with easy and delicious finger foods. Our appetizers, snacks, and bite-size sweets are easy to make and fun to enjoy while mingling.

Why You Should Be Tapping Your Watermelon

Party planning should not involve brain busters; these creative tips for serving drinks provide that special touch 10 times over.

28 Creative Napkin-Folding Techniques

If you frequently host dinner parties, you should have a couple cool napkin folds in your arsenal. Impress everyone before they've taken a single bite of food.

Small-Space Outdoor Entertaining Tips

Maximize small spaces for an outdoor party with our tips for small-space outdoor entertaining. Whether you have a small deck, patio, or enclosed backyard, we give you ideas for making the most of your space while entertaining outdoors.

How to Host a Magazine-Worthy Dinner Party

10 Tips for Hosting a Fabulous, Stress-Free Holiday Party

Don’t stress out about hosting a holiday party. With some organization and a few tricks/tips, you can have a party that everyone can enjoy…even you! Cocktail party or a sit-down dinner? The first thing to think about when planning a party is the format. A sit-down dinner is more formal, but intimate and usually much smaller. A...

Simple Decor Ideas to Get the Party Going

The new book ‘Decorate for a Party’ shows how to welcome guests in style, whether for drinks, dinner or special occasions

Appetizer Ideas for a Finger Food Dinner Party

For a fun change of pace, ditch the traditional sit-down dinner in favor of an appetizer dinner party. Serving tasty finger foods can be inexpensive, low-stress, and a great conversation starter. The trick is to find delicious appetizer recipes that mimic a traditional dinner menu. We've got plenty of easy appetizer ideas, plus tips to help you throw a fresh, fun party from start to finish.

5 steps to being your most confident self this holiday season

The holidays are the happiest time of the year, right? Well, for some women, holiday parties can cause a lot of stress and anxiety.