When it comes to planning your event, don't be afraid to try a mock-up. How do you figure out if your décor or table setting is going to look like the vision you had in your head? The best way is to do a mock-up.

Check out these great cocktail napkins! These can be yours for a fraction of the usual price; this is definitely a DIY (do-it-yourself) project. I love it when friends and family compliment my napkins, having no idea I stamped them myself. I know you've gone to a party or wedding and thought, "wow, how could they af...

This is a perfect hot summer day refreshment for the whole family. Easy to prepare: milk, lemon yogurt, blueberries and a freezer. Enjoy!

I recently did a baby shower for my stepmother's friend. The shower was on a budget, and she  needed a favor that would be cost-effective. The Martini favors were such a great hit that I had grown  adults fighting to make sure they received one!

I wonder if people will be celebrating this New Years Eve differently than last year and the year before - remember those times of plenty, when our parties had access to unlimited resources? Or, maybe, everyone is just so sick of being confined by the economy's tragic luck that they will just say: 'The hell with it!...

There are numerous reasons for doing-it-yourself: budget, excess time, but the best, and certainly the healthiest motive would be expressing creativity. Sometimes, what you need, is just a hint of an idea and the possibilities, visions, and designs are becoming endless. Today, enjoy spending time in creating a beaut...

Yield: 24 pretzels Cost per Serving: $0.50 Ingredients 1/2 (17.3 oz.) box frozen puff pastry (1 sheet), thawed 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1 egg yolk, beaten Mustard, for dipping Preparation Preheat oven to 400°F. Place pastry on a sheet of wax paper; sprinkle evenly with 1/3 cup Parmesan; top with another sheet ...

Party Seriously, Smarties! Jackie Styling: Jackie Carper & Kenwin Jones

Not sure what size tablecloth you need for your banquet table? This tablecloth size guide will show you how tablecloths will look on different tables and help you determine which tablecloth is best for you. When we talk about tablecloths, the idea is pretty simple. They are a protective cover laid on tables to prot...