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  • Thanksgiving Made Easy With Smarty

    Save yourself the time and the mess and use disposable dinnerware for a Thanksgiving made easy! Shop these festive plastic plates and paper napkins to make your Turkey Day extra smiley and extra successful with Smarty Had A Party! Fall...

  • Black & Gold Splatter Paint Macarons

    How's life going on, guys? I have found a new favorite item. Do you want to know about it? Like the rest of the world, I've been utterly obsessed with macarons this year. This sweet, quickly melts-in-the-mouth confection has all...

  • 30th Birthday DIY Party Hat

    In addition to making all my own decorations and desserts, I also set out to create a super fabulous 30th birthday DIY party hat. And because everybody should enjoy party hats, here are some instructions on how to create your...

  • Haunted Gingerbread House Template

    Here's a question for you. Which cultural and religious festival is celebrated on December 25th? If your answer was Christmas, you are correct. Who doesn't know about Christmas, right? Christmas trees, wreaths, mistletoe, Santa Claus, and Christmas stockings are some...

  • Halloween Cocktail Recipe: The Raven

    The Raven is a Poe-etically inspired blackberry cocktail recipe that's sure to ruffle your guests' feathers. This deliciously dark spin on the classic mojito will fit right in at your ghoulish gala this Halloween! What you need: Makes 1 cocktail...

  • Marshmallows Dipped In Chocolate

    Chocolate covered marshmallow pops are the perfect addition to a dessert buffet and fondue station! While you have your chocolate fountain running, why not add some marshmallows and toppings to the buffet line? What's great about chocolate covered marshmallow pops...