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10 Reasons to Entertain at Home

Posted by Lauren Gordon, Special Contributor

Congratulations! You just survived another manic holiday season. The decorations are packed away nice and tight and that New Year's resolution to lose a couple of pounds is, well, still... read more

Host a Murder Mystery Party

Posted by Lauren Feder Place, Special Contributor

“It’s Professor Plum, in the study, with a candlestick.” This line should bring back fond memories for fans of the beloved board game Clue. What if you could bring that board... read more

A Winning Golden Globes Viewing Party

Posted by Allison Beck, Special Contributor

When Nicole Kidman, Jake Gyllenhaal, Clive Owen, and Natalie Portman take the stage for the Hollywood Foreign Press' Golden Globe Awards on Sunday, Jan. 15, many eyes will be on what they are... read more

10 Cool Parties to Beat the Winter Blues

Posted by Big Girls Small..., Special Contributor

December is a marathon month for holiday parties and other social engagements. So much so that by the new year, sometimes all we want to do is sit on the couch, pop in the first disc of the Breaking... read more

Golden Globes Menu Is Revealed

Posted by Jessica Chou, Editor

The Beverly Hilton is once again hosting the Golden Globes, and for all you culture aficionados out there, here's what the hotel will be serving to George Clooney, Mara Rooney, and Ryan Gosling... read more

8 Healthy Party Ideas

Posted by Allison Beck, Special Contributor

Whether you overindulged in too many glasses of egg nog and helpings of Christmas cookies over the holidays or are simply looking to start the new year off right with a new exercise and healthy... read more

Who Hosts the Better Tailgate, Alabama or LSU?

Posted by Allison Beck, Special Contributor

When it comes to college football, tailgaters put as much training and practice into their "performance" as athletes do to ensure they're at their prime on the field. For college... read more

Throw a Dinner Party Like They Do in 'Downton Abbey'

Posted by Allison Beck, Special Contributor

When setting the table for dinner with the family, you're likely to reach for paper towels and perhaps those laminated place mats that your children made in kindergarten — not your finest... read more