Party Planning

Do you want to host the best and most memorable party ever? Pulling a party together can be stressful and time-consuming. You don’t need to feel anxious, depressed, or overwhelmed. Simply create a plan, review and revise the plan (if necessary), implement, and follow the plan. My book will make planning a party easy and fun, with step-by-step guidance. Also included are ideas, suggestions, and definitions of 110 party theme ideas. Learn what steps to take to plan a successful, fun, unique, and memorable party.

Laura Nettles has worked hard to bring her party planning business, Tasteful Events, to what it is today. When she is approached by the most prominent family in town to help rescue their charity ball, Laura jumps at the opportunity to take her company to the next level and make her name known among affluent clients. What she doesn’t expect is a spark between her and the son of that family, Chad Yardley, a man who has her thinking that maybe her business isn’t the only thing she needs to take to the next level. Laura and Chad are thrust together to make this charity ball a success and as...

The Event Planning Toolkit will help you rise to the occasion to plan and execute extraordinary meetings and events by helping you get organized, reduce time-wasting mistakes, and inspire creativity. This how-to guide offers the information you need to execute any event with precision and enjoy the big day with less stress and fewer unpleasant surprises. You will learn how to manage your scope, time, and resources, as well as identify goals, create budgets, find the right venue, assemble a strong team, and more.

Event planning business start-up. Are your friends and family always looking for you to plan the perfect party? Are you detail-oriented? Do you thrive on knowing what’s going on and making it happen? Do you take pride in providing the best experience for your guests? You should become an event planner! You can start an event planning business from home with little startup funds. Yes, you really can! This audiobook shows you exactly how to do just that, step-by-step, even if you have little to no business experience.

Become the perfect host and learn how to foster community as an adult with this modern guide to hosting every type of gathering. In a world that often feels disconnected and transactional, there's nothing more radically hospitable than welcoming people into your space, your table, and your life...

Despite a few harrowing incidents with nervy Bridezillas, Addy Winters’ small town party planning business has been 100% murder free—until now. Everything changes when her former classmate, now a legendary rockstar, comes home to Fox Valley to die. Leno Masterson's dying wish is a star-studded 'after-I'm-dead' extravaganza in place of a funeral, and who better to plan it than his old friend Addy? But when he turns up dead four days earlier than the date-with-death he's circled on his calendar, Addy suspects that somebody helped him along.

"Deck the Halls: The Ultimate Guide to Christmas" Get ready to make this holiday season your most magical yet with Deck the Halls: The Ultimate Guide to Christmas! This all-in-one festive companion takes you on a journey through the history and heart of Christmas, exploring the origins of cherished traditions and the fascinating ways it’s celebrated around the globe. Discover delicious recipes for holiday sweet treats and drinks and find inspiration for thoughtful gift-giving with creative ideas that will delight everyone on your list. Learn how to transform your home into a winter ...

The "party plan" model of direct selling - introducing products through home parties, social gatherings, and fund-raisers - has been the route to financial freedom for millions. This inspiring audiobook, written by an author who has achieved unprecedented success herself, shows other women how they can generate more bookings, more sales, and more business leads at their parties as well as build a team of independent party planners and drive up their own commissions.

Take your passion for event planning to the next level with in-the-trenches advice and tools you need to start, run, and grow a successful business. From writing a solid contract to finding reliable vendors, our experts help you identify your niche, teach you how to scout potential clients, evaluate the competition, market your business, and more.

Everyone loves to party. There are hundreds of reasons for having a party: birthdays, anniversaries, graduation, after the prom, homecoming, spring break, summer vacation, engagement, Christmas, Mardi Gras, just to name a few. Sometimes people just like to get together to party with friends for no reason at all. But if you want to have a fabulous party that your guests will be raving about for months on end, then you need to pick a theme and start planning your party.

Ready to make this Halloween your most unforgettable yet? Spooktacular: The Ultimate Guide to Halloween is packed with everything you need to create a hauntingly good time for kids and adults alike! Whether you're hosting a spine-chilling bash, looking for creative costume ideas, or simply want to dive into the magical world of Halloween, this guide is here to make your celebration truly spectacular. Unearth the fascinating history of Halloween, tracing its roots back to ancient traditions and learning how this spooky holiday evolved into the beloved celebration it is today. Discover ...

Making excellent money as a paid speaker is not about how well-known you are. Instead, it’s about how you package your speech and present yourself. In Speak Your Way to Cash®, entrepreneur and professional speaking coach Ashley N. Kirkwood takes you behind the scenes and unlocks the secrets to landing high-paying five- and six-figure corporate speaking contracts using her firm’s proprietary P.A.I.D. Method™.

Off Menu is a charming, fun-fact-filled deep dive into the little-known science of food and dining: why we eat what we eat, the nuances of our experience of taste and flavor, and the tiny, easy hacks and tweaks that, when mastered, can make a huge difference in our diets, meals, and relationships with food and drink.

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Bryce Duncan thinks hiring a party planner for his dad’s 60th birthday is downright silly. But when his mother leaves him no choice, he has to toss his idea—a family BBQ and a bucket of beers—in the trash. His mother, ever the meddler, hires party planner Lindsey Mackey, a vibrant young woman with a gift and dedication for memorable events. From the moment he meets her, Bryce finds himself annoyed by her constantly upbeat attitude. It’s going to be a long month of planning.

DJ Cheat Sheets: Decades of Party-Perfect Playlists & Music Trivia 🎵 Unlock the Secrets to Being A DJ Legend 🎵 Have you ever been caught in the nerve-wracking seconds between one track ending and frantically searching for the next? Or wondered how to keep a crowd of varying ages engaged all night? "DJ Cheat Sheets" is the ultimate guide to overcoming these challenges and more. What's Inside? Curated Playlists: Navigate seamlessly through musical decades—from the '60s flower-power anthems to the digital-first tracks of the 2020s. Era-Appropriate Sets: Discover playlists specifically ...

The New York Times bestselling author and entrepreneur investigates what would happen if a new financial world order took hold, one in which global elites own everything and you own nothing—and yet you are somehow happy. When Carol Roth first heard that one of the World Economic Forum’s...

Tea O’Clock: A Delightful Guide to British Tea Times Once prized as a medicinal tonic, tea remains a mysterious and soothing beverage—ritualized, revered, and deeply woven into British culture. In Tea O’Clock, author Rebecca Black takes you on a charming journey through the traditions of British tea times, beginning with their rich history and evolving into practical, modern-day guidance. Whether you're hosting a formal afternoon tea or simply savoring a quiet cup, this book helps you feel poised, prepared, and authentically you. Inside, you’ll discover: The customs of British tea ...

Do you have a great recipe from a special person in your life? Well, I have compiled a collection of my mother’s recipes that do the same to me, and will give you a chance to try new treats or a family meal entrée. Mother baked cakes from scratch. Old recipes vie with new recipes; they all bring back memories of special occasions that brought family together. Mother was a craftswoman of her art in the culinary circle. The fabled Waldorf Astoria Hotel $100 Chocolate Cake is a winner, which will please every taster. Delight the guests at your table with one of these extraordinary recipes. ...

“Our neighbor Susie is graduating. Are we expected to give a gift?” “My friend just lost her husband, and I want to visit her. Does it matter that she’s Jewish?” “Why do people host baby showers anyway?” “Do I give a gift for my cousin’s Bar Mitzvah?” We’ve all been there—facing a life event that calls for a response, but unsure what’s expected. Some traditions feel timeless, others confusing or outdated. Whether it’s a wedding, a funeral, or a retirement party, knowing what to do (and why) can make all the difference. In this fully updated edition for today’s ...