How to Create a Napkin Vase
Hey party people! I got a question from one of our P4Pers about folding napkins. She asked for a tutorial on different ways to fold them. Well…today I’m showing you one of them. This is a perfect...
View ArticleDIY Desk Photo Block {Fathers Day Gift Idea}
Hey party people! Last week, I shared this fun diy gameboard tray which would make a great Fathers Day gift. Today, I want to show you another diy Fathers Day gift idea. Here is what you’ll need:...
View Article4th of July Dessert
Hey party people! Are you headed to a cookout for 4th of July? A night out on the lake? Wherever your 4th of July plans take you, if you need to take a dessert… …this one… …even the baking-challenged...
View ArticleHow to Follow Parties for Pennies {or any other blog} Using Bloglovin
Hey party people! How do you normally find out about new Parties for Pennies posts? Facebook? Twitter? From your email inbox? Whenever you think to check? There’s a new sheriff in town (ie…way to...
View Article4th of July Decorations Using Paper Bags
Hey party people! 4th of July or Independence Day is right around the corner! You don’t need to break the bank to decorate for your 4th of July get together! Use some of your used paper bags to create...
View ArticleCookies On a Stick {5 Minute Dessert}
Hey party people! When I was writing the title for this post, “Cookies…On a Stick,” all I could think of is Jeff Dunham’s “jalapeno on a stick.” I was going to include a snippet of his comedy routine...
View ArticleWhere to get Party Supplies
Hey party people! I had a question last week about where to find a certain color & style of party favor bags. There are a lot of really great party supply companies online but you usually have to...
View ArticleRocket Ship Utensil Holder
Hey party people! Today’s post is a project that can be used for your 4th of July (or Independence Day) celebration or it would be perfect for a little boy’s birthday party. The best part about this...
View ArticleChic Picnic Basket Picks
Hey party people! Do you enjoy picnics? I adore them and cannot get enough picnic baskets. Some may say that’s a symptom of a hoarder, I say that’s always being prepared for an impromptu picnic...
View ArticleGrilling Tips
Hey party people! My guess is you may be doing a little grilling out this week, so I thought I’d round up some helpful grilling tips. You may laugh at the first tip (under safety), but I have...
View Article4th of July Party Ideas
Hey party people! You’re probably getting ready to celebrate the 4th of July tomorrow! Just thought I’d recap some last-minute, affordable, and easy 4th of July crafts & recipes to make your party...
View ArticleBarbecue Pork Recipe
Hey party people! Hope your Independence Day celebration was wonderful! We hosted a little get-together & I made barbecue pork in a crockpot. It turned out absolutely delicious. It was super simple...
View Article4th of July Party
Hey party people! You may be tired of hearing about the 4th of July but I wanted to show you some pictures from our 4th of July party because some of the ideas can be used for other parties. I had a...
View ArticleDIY Party Plates
Hey party people! Have you ever been planning a party and can’t find the right partyware? Have you ever thrown a party & forgot to get the plates? Have you ever thrown a party that you’d love to...
View ArticleCan You Relate? Wrongism
Hey party people! Have you ever had one of those weeks where there are so many things that go wrong that you just end up laughing about it? That’s the kind of week I’ve had. I’m honestly shocked at my...
View ArticleBaby Shower for a Second Baby
Hey party people! I recently got a message from Maggie, a Parties for Pennies reader. She wondered what the proper etiquette was regarding baby showers for a second baby. Technically, baby showers...
View ArticleThe Bachelorette
Hey party people! What is that one show for you? The one that you may be a tad embarrassed to tell people you love it…but you love to watch? For me, it’s The Bachelorette/Bachelor. My sister & I...
View ArticleIce Cream Sandwiches
Hey party people! A few weeks ago, we hosted a little 4th of July party at our house. I knew there would be kids attending so I thought it would be fun to make some homemade ice cream sandwiches. They...
View ArticleWhat Do You Do When People Invite Themselves to Your Party?
Hey party people! Monday’s are usually the days that we tackle party/entertaining questions. Today’s question, “What do you do when people invite themselves to your party?” is a tough one for me. This...
View ArticleConfetti Popper
Hey party people! Can you think of anything more fun that showering some one with a burst of confetti? Not a lot comes to mind. ;p Get a jump start on the fun with this easy DIY confetti popper. This...
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