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How to style a Christmas movie night party

How to style a Christmas movie night party

There’s nothing my girls love more during the Christmas holiday then curling up with some snacks and watching Christmas movies. Whether it’s childhood favorites or a Hallmark Christmas movie marathon, we are here for the Christmas movies. And while nobody needs...

How to Host a 4th of July ice Cream Social

How to Host a 4th of July ice Cream Social

If the 4th of July is hot as Hades where you live, like it is here in Georgia, you’re thinking about indoor Independence Day celebration ideas. I love outdoor 4th of July party styling as much as the next girl, but I can’t with the heat. So, my girls and I came up...

How to Throw a High School Graduation Open House Party

How to Throw a High School Graduation Open House Party

I spent most of Mother's Day in pajamas, binging Law & Order SVU. Which was actually an excellent way to spend Mother's Day; highly recommend. Anyway, I was completely fried from hosting my twin daughters' high school graduation open house party the day before....

How to Style a Let’s Go Fly a Kite Party & Giveaway

How to Style a Let’s Go Fly a Kite Party & Giveaway

Party inspiration can come from just about anywhere, and for this Let’s Go Fly a Kite Party, it came from cute diamond-shaped plates from Pickytarian. These plates are super-sturdy, sustainably made and compostable. So you can feel really good about using easy...

My Parties: How to Style Santa’s Plaid Christmas Kids Table

My Parties: How to Style Santa’s Plaid Christmas Kids Table

The children's table is probably one of my favorite things to decorate for Christmas. I may pull out some of my favorite place settings, but I change it up a little each year. This year's theme combined plaid flannel and Santa to create Santa's Plaid Christmas Kids...

My Parties: How to Style an Easter Egg Hunt Bunny Buffet

My Parties: How to Style an Easter Egg Hunt Bunny Buffet

I don't know how Spring Break works out for you, but Easter always comes right on the heels of our Spring Break. And that makes styling an Easter party a challenge to pull off. So this year, I kept things simple with an Easter egg hunt bunny buffet. If you're not...

My Parties: How to Style A Football Viewing Party

My Parties: How to Style A Football Viewing Party

When we had girls, it did not occur to me that they would turn out to be HUGE college football fans. Time to update my thinking! After the University of Georgia lost the national collage championship to Alabama last year, Baby A just cried and cried. So this year, I...

My Parties: How to Host an Easy Firefly Catching Party

My Parties: How to Host an Easy Firefly Catching Party

Our kids always have the best ideas, and at the start of every summer, I have them brainstorm ideas about what they want to do during their school break. (I pulled together 602 summer ideas here.) My favorite of their ideas was a Firefly Catching Party. This could not...

My Parties: How to Host a Visit to Santa After-Party

My Parties: How to Host a Visit to Santa After-Party

The annual visit to Santa is so anticipated, yet so quick. You get the kids dressed up, they are all excited, THEY MEET SANTA, and then it's over. I say: take your kids to meet Santa with their little buddies, and then have them back to your house for a pint-sized...

My Parties: How to Host a Pumpkin Decorating Halloween Party

My Parties: How to Host a Pumpkin Decorating Halloween Party

Whenever I start planning a party — like my Pumpkin Decorating Halloween Party — it helps to have a piece of inspiration. That becomes my jumping off point. It's also one reason I like you to brainstorm ideas early in your planning process. And why I like you to...

My Parties: How to Host a Christmas Crafting Party for Kids

My Parties: How to Host a Christmas Crafting Party for Kids

When I was little, my church sponsored a store where kids could shop on their own for Christmas gifts for their moms and dads. I thought it was the coolest thing ever, to get to pick out, with my "own" money, mommy and daddy's presents. So it occurred to me last year...

My Parties: How to Style a Puppy Adoption Party + Free Printables

My Parties: How to Style a Puppy Adoption Party + Free Printables

If you follow me on Instagram, you know that our big Christmas gift to the girls was a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel puppy. Penny joined our family right before Christmas, so of course, I threw a little puppy adoption party to welcome her and make this little, wiggly...

My Parties: How to Style a Charlie Brown Halloween Party

My Parties: How to Style a Charlie Brown Halloween Party

I think it's fair to say that my love of Charlie Brown has continued unabated since childhood. I got to thinking about poor Charlie Brown on Halloween, his pitiful ghost costume with way too many holes, and how "All I got was a rock." Without a doubt, the round-headed...

My Parties: How to Style a Mini Art Party with The Coloring Table

My Parties: How to Style a Mini Art Party with The Coloring Table

If you like to turn any occasion into a party, then a mini party is a great way to pull off a party faster, with less effort and for less money. How about a mini art party? It works for boys and girls, and is a fun way to spend a summer afternoon. The Party Teacher...

Tutorial: How to Make Jolly Rancher Lollipops

Tutorial: How to Make Jolly Rancher Lollipops

This week is all about getting ready for our bake sale to benefit The Confetti Foundation. (Here's why I support them.) And since this is a one-woman-and-twins effort, we have spent a fair amount of time on Pinterest, looking for recipes that are (1) bake sale...

My Parties: 5 Steps to an Easy Valentine’s Day Classroom Party

My Parties: 5 Steps to an Easy Valentine’s Day Classroom Party

This post is for all the class moms, trying to come up with an easy to plan, easy to transport, and inexpensive idea for a Valentine's Day Classroom Party. I staged this shoot at my house so that you could have these ideas in time for the holiday. But I kept the...

TPT 14 Party Planning Cheat Sheets 11-23-1

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TPT 14 Party Planning Cheat Sheets 11-23-1

Don't miss my FREE Party Planning Cheat Sheets!

Don't miss my FREE party planning cheat sheets.

These are the exact 14 worksheets I use to plan all my parties!

Have fun planning your party (and stop worrying about what you're forgetting).

Plus, you'll get all the latest parties, tutorials, and discounts from The Party Teacher.

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