I LOVE, LOVE, LOVE planning murder mystery parties. We have now hosted 13 murder mystery parties. There is a lot of planning and prep work that is involved in hosting a murder mystery party – for all of the guests and especially for the host. Today, I am going to walk you through 10 tips…
Holidays and Parties
Sweet Teacher Time – End-of-Year Teachers Night Out
Disclosure: This Teachers Night Out post is a sponsored post, meaning I am being compensated for this post. All thoughts are my own. You know all those memes you’ve seen where the school teacher looks refreshed and vibrant in August and then looks absolutely ragged and decrepit by May? They are the most true…
Valentine’s Home Tour with House Plants – The Gifted Gabber
Thanks for visiting my updated Valentine’s Home Tour 2020! (This post is updated from my original 2017 post.) Well, where do you fall? Are you camp Valentine’s Day or anti-Valentine’s Day? If you are reading this post, then perhaps you are as gung-ho for red and pink decorations and ooey gooey Valentine’s Day cards as…
New Year’s Cookies for Happy New Year Gift – The Gifted Gabber
Cookie making with kids is not for the faint of heart, y’all. The flour on the walls, the sprinkles in your hair, the buttery fingers all over your bar stools, the stopping every five minutes to wash multiple sets of hands. It’s a mess. It takes a lot longer than just baking cookies on your…
Printable Thank You Tags for Coffee Gifts – The Gifted Gabber
Disclosure: I am a brand ambassador for McDonald’s. I am being compensated for this post on printable thank you tags for coffee gifts. All thoughts and opinions are my own. It’s that chilly time of year where we look around and give the warmest thanks for the people and things that matter the most. Well,…
Pumpkin Patch Birthday Party – 10 Tips
I can’t say enough how amazing our pumpkin patch birthday party was last week! We hosted our party at Mary’s Place in Arkansas, and we truly had the best time! But I do want to let you know there are some things to consider before planning a pumpkin patch birthday party at a pumpkin patch…
Host an Easy Chips and Hummus Party + 12 Hummus Recipes
When I made plans to host a chips and hummus party for an after school get together, I didn’t have to think twice about who my guests would be. In my teacher’s lounge, it’s like a hummus party everyday! My teacher friends eat this spread like it’s going out of style. Guest list – check!…
Wine and Chocolate Party – Valentine’s Day Desserts – The Gifted Gabber
Disclosure: I am required by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to inform you that this wine and chocolate party feature is a sponsored post. I was compensated by the Ghirardelli Chocolate Company for its #asweetpairing campaign. The company has also sponsored the giveaway at the end of this post. Gal pals. Wine and chocolate. Popcorn. Those…
How to Host a Chill Christmas Gift Wrapping Party
This year marked the 18th year for hosting my annual Christmas gift wrapping party. The great thing about a gift wrapping party is that it allows you time to socialize and catch up with friends while taking care of a necessary and often daunting task. It is one of my favorite Christmas parties of the…
Little Monster Birthday Party Ideas – The Gifted Gabber
I could tell you our little monster birthday party for Scooter Britches and Little One went off as planned. I could tell you both girls were smiley, happy, and felt great all through the party. Or that we had perfect weather for all of the outdoor activities I had planned. The thought of 16…
