Parties & entertaining – Page 53

Halloween Cooler

October 31, 2011 by Meaghan Mountford

Such a good idea, and easy to do last minute… cool down drinks for your party in a pumpkin. Find the how-tos HERE at Martha Stewart.… Read More ...

A little break from Halloween… I spotted this too-cool cake on Pinterest. It just looks so do-able and so clever all in one. Find the recipe HERE at Fredellicious, and you must must must click over to see the inside of the cake. Talk about clever.

Decorate the cake with small construction toys to add detail.… Read More ...

Fish n’ Chips Serving Idea

October 29, 2011 by Meaghan Mountford

As an Anglophile, I must insist that all fish and chips be served in newspaper. How is this not a law? Get around the image of your fish and chips sitting in the newspaper that was just rolling around in a puddle outside your door with this party serving idea HERE at Partycraft Secrets.… Read More ...

Par-Tay! Monsters and Donuts

October 29, 2011 by Meaghan Mountford

Not together, though I think monsters would be OK hangin’ around donuts. Maybe not vice versa. Find a bunch of ideas for throwing a donut sleepover party HERE and ideas for throwing a monster party HERE at D.I.Y. Louisville. Donut-making and a design-a-pillowcase stations? I’d take that even for a grown-up party. And find yummy monster sweets and eats … Read More ...

Crazy Amazing Cookies for a Crazy Amazing Gnome Party

October 28, 2011 by Meaghan Mountford

Tricky as they may be, there is something undeniably charming about gnomes. (An especial fave to me, I even put a fondant one in my new book. Love saying that, my new book.) But on to more important matters, like this lovely gnome party. You must see all the details HERE at Tradewind Tiaras, from the invites to … Read More ...

Spiders and Spider-Man Foods

October 28, 2011 by Meaghan Mountford

Eek! Spiders, spiders, everywhere spiders! I keep telling you people I’m arachnophobic and you just don’t listen. Find a bunch of spidery foods for a Spidey party HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons, like Spider-Man 7 layer dip!… Read More ...

Gruffalo Party Food and Favors

October 20, 2011 by Meaghan Mountford

I’m always a sucker for anything related to children’s literature… Check out these (gross!) party favors to honor The Gruffalo (poisonous warts, snakes and mouse droppings, eeeww) and the party food HERE at Made by Bronwyn. Love the printed labels!