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Welcoming the New Year with a Neighborhood Progressive Dinner

One of the things I remember most vividly from my childhood was all the amazing parties my parents threw.  Dinner parties, theme parties, card club – you name it, they did it.  My favorite party concept was something called a Progressive Dinner.  What’s great about this concept is...

My MN Baby Shower

On Sunday afternoon my Mom and Sisters threw a Baby Shower so our friends and relatives could celebrate the upcoming arrival of Baby Nia.  Given that my Mom was in charge, guests knew that they could expect a memorable time (she has a reputation!)  Being a big fan of party themes, I of...

Designing the Perfect Ball Gown

It’s that time of year again folks.  The big social event of the year is just around the corner – The Annual Marine Corps Ball!  Last year, as you may remember, I was forced to choose between getting a new chaise and having a gown designed for the ball.  Thankfully, there...

In Preparation for the State Fair: My Food-On-A-Stick Party

As most of you know, I am less than 30 days away from my visit to Minne-SOH-ta.  My energy has been ramping up for weeks and I’ve found myself talking non-stop about all the things I’m excited to do there.  In an attempt to share my joy with my Manila friends (and stop their...