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Fall

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Back To School Night Party – Cocktails and Cupcakes

August 30, 2010 Fall

Go to the head of the class and invite your friends over for a Back To School Night party.  Celebrate September with cupcakes and cocktails and get an “A” for a simple and special idea. Make it a ladies night and toast to another school year.  Go with an apple theme, teachers are not the [...]

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Pour the Red, White and Boo!

October 28, 2009 Fall

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This Halloween is the perfect party fright night!  It falls on a Saturday and we  get to “fall-back” by getting an extra hour due to Day Light Savings Time.  So celebrate big by hosting a Hallo-Wine Party!  Why should kids have all the fun? With that [...]

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A “No Fear” Halloween! – $$$ Saving Tips

October 11, 2009 Fall

Halloween is a great opportunity to have some inexpensive fun with family, friends, neighbors, schoolmates.  Everyone is in a “spirited” mood and ready to party.  With some easy planning, it’s simple to celebrate on a shoestring. Halloween is a great holiday for Back to Basic DIY projects.  All you need is some time and ingenuity to work [...]

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Bon Appetite with Oktoberfest at it’s best!

September 15, 2009 Fall

Wow, did Bon Appetit get it right with this menu for Oktoberfest!  The dishes are a bit more time consuming than those I usually share, but as far as Oktoberfest menus go these are the best I have ever seen!  The Bratwurst Bites are the most complicate, but the other items on the menu are [...]

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Tailgate Party Plan

September 14, 2009 Fall

Autumn in the Northeast is a miraculous experience. The crisp air, the vibrant color of the leaves, and the ultimate sense of renewal as a fresh school year begins and anything is possible. It is also the last chance for a picnic before winter sends the earth to sleep until spring. A tailgate is the [...]

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Need S’more Summer Party

September 2, 2009 4 The Kids

Here’s a great way to add some extra fun to the weekend and stretch out summer a bit longer. Invite the neighbors over for a S’more Summer Party! This one’s really easy, you will only need to buy a few items: marshmallows, chocolate,  graham crackers and skewers.  Then add a few ghost stories and you’re [...]

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