A DIY Easter Party for $35? Challenge Accepted!

There’s never a dull moment as an Evite Influencer! My latest assignment was to create a DIY Easter Party for $35.00, to be featured on Evite social media. (Screech of brakes…..) THIRTY FIVE DOLLARS!?!?! I’ll be straight with you, keeping to a small budget isn’t one of my strong suits, but there WAS a time, not so long ago, that I …

Quick and Easy DIY Photo Backdrop for an Under the Sea themed party

This quick and easy DIY Photo Backdrop is inexpensive and simple to make; it’s the perfect enhancement for  your Under the Sea themed party! Under The Sea Photo Backdrop You’ll need: One lilac tablecloth roll One mint green tablecloth roll One package clear latex balloons Two packages mint and lavender tassel garland One set of …

Elegant Saltwater Taffy Party Favors for an Under the Sea themed party

These elegant Saltwater Taffy party favors are the perfect accent for an Under the Sea themed party. SALTWATER TAFFY PARTY FAVOR BAGS You’ll need: Green Saltwater Taffy Purple Saltwater Taffy 1 Dozen Clear Cellophane Bags Pink Tulle Lilac Tulle One dozen metal sand dollar charms Gold Spray Paint Thank You Tags Instructions: Place the metal …

Make a Wish on a Starfish Party Favor Wands for an Under the Sea Themed Party

MAKE A WISH ON A STARFISH PARTY FAVOR WANDS You’ll need: One dozen armored starfish (Or any starfish will do, they should be about 3″-4″ in diameter) One Package Gold Paper Straws One roll Pink Tulle One roll Lilac Tulle One roll Light Gold Glitter Tulle Thank you tags Gold Glitter Spray Instructions: Lay the …

Recipe: Mermaid Munch Popcorn Snack for an Under the Sea themed party

We made this fun snack for our Under The Sea party for little Miss Olivia and her friends. It’s tasty, easy to make, and the kids can help out! Cook time: 1 hour Yield: 20 1 cup servings Here’s what you’ll need: Two 7 oz. bags store bought popcorn (we used kettle corn for extra sweetness) 1 …

Cookie Pushers

If you’re an active member of society, you’re well aware by now that it’s Girl Scout Cookie season. I’ve loved these cookies since I was a little girl; my favorites are the Tagalongs, (now called Peanut Butter Patties, but I hold steadfast to my old school cookie terminology). I was a Girl Scout leader for …

I get by, with a little help from Evite!

Phew! January was the busiest!!! Travel, travel and more travel! Between the CHA Mega Show, the Bash Conference, and events for our clients, it flew by, and with it, my husband’s birthday! (I know, gasp! This planner ran out of time to plan his party!) Never fear, Evite to the rescue! Once I’d picked a date, it took just minutes …

Recipe: Hippie Juice, a perfect big batch punch for your parties!

When you’re having a party and want to make a beverage for the adults that’s cool and refreshing, Hippie Juice is sure to please! HIPPIE JUICE – for adults only! Prep time: 5 minutes 4 cups watermelon vodka 1 1/4 cups triple sec 1 3/4 cups Malibu rum 4 liters pink lemonade 2 cups strawberries, sliced thin (Makes 1 Gallon, serve with …