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Offering a hearty and satisfying alternative to traditional hors d'oeuvres these themed foods are ideal for cocktail parties... More... Thanksgiving Tips and Recipes A Guide to Thanksgiving Turkey...Serving Sizes, Thawing and Roasting! As Thanksgiving approaches and you begin to prepare for your Thanksgiving turkey dinner you may be having questions about how much turkey you need per person. Or how long does it take to thaw a frozen turkey? Finally is the all important how long do I need to roast my turkey. Here are three guides to follow to help you achieve your perfect Thanksgiving turkey. More... How to Host a Thanksgiving party and Enjoy it anyway! You've been nominated; or perhaps your family has issued a decree; or perhaps it's simply your turn. No matter what the reason, you're hosting Thanksgiving dinner this year. This need not be a burden. In fact is can be a pleasure, given the right planning and organization. More... Thanksgiving Party: Hosting A Party Filled With Good Food A Thanksgiving party is a party that often allows us to finally have that opportunity to sit down and to relax. With so many wonderful moments in our lives, sometimes it is just nice to sit down to a great meal with those that we love. The problem is, though, that there are so many different things to take into consideration here.More... Thanksgivings Best Recipes: Pumpkin Pie Bars A great treat to make for Halloween parties and Thanksgiving get-togethers are Pumpkin Pie Bars. These scrumptious cookie bars taste like mini pumpkin pies, and best of all, theyre portable. A yummy way to celebrate the arrival of the fall season. More... Best of Thanksgiving Decorations Set in a season of beauty and bounty, Thanksgiving decorations witness the brilliant Fall shades of red, orange, brown, golden and amber. It would indeed be unwise to think that Thanksgiving decorations are limited to the theme of turkeys and Pilgrims and cornucopias. More... Thanksgiving: Will They Be Grateful You Came Thanksgiving Day is coming. Will you be the guest? If so, why not brush up on your etiquette? When youre invited give an immediate reply. Your hostess wants to know you want to be at her house, not that youre waiting for the best offer. If you decline, the polite response is Im sorry, weve already got plans. More... 10 Ways to Avoid the Landmines of Thanksgiving The holidays are coming. It means festivities and joy, but it can also mean stress, anger, resentment, family dynamics you're sick of, extra work at the office, grinding travel, amped-up kids, weather problems, and, because of all this stress on your immune system, illness. What can help? Emotional intelligence and etiquette. Etiquette exists to grease the wheels of social interaction, and make the other person feel good. Here are some common dilemmas, what to say, what not to say, and why. More... Essential Thanksgiving Preparation & Entertaining Tips To help you get through this Thanksgiving holiday, here are some essential tips for making sure things go smoothly and to make your holiday just a little less frantic... More... Labor Day 10 great Labour Day activities Labor Day Weekend is the summer’s last hurrah. Soon, the warm sunny weather will be gone, the leaves will start to fall from the trees and we’ll all be preparing for the holiday season. Send the summer season off with a bang by celebrating all of its perks outdoors – here are ten great ideas for Labor Day activities that you and your family can enjoy together More... Fourth of July Fourth of July Recipes Fourth of July celebrations can barely be complete without the lip-smacking barbecue. For foodies indulging in the culinary delights of the barbecue is an important part of Fourth of July celebrations. More... Wedding Planning Bridal Shower Checklists Bridal showers are one of many pre-wedding parties and are great fun. They are known as parties with a purpose. The purpose of a shower is to assist the couple in equipping their new home or for the bride to assemble a trousseau. Not only that, but they are a good excuse for the bride to get together with her friends and family to play hilarious games and to enjoy the food and wine. More... Planning a wedding at home A home garden wedding is a romantic, intimate event perfect for both formal and casual ceremonies. If you have a small family, or limited wedding budget this type of wedding might be perfect for you. More... Easter Articles Unique Easter Eggs Easter would not be Easter without Easter eggs. This symbol has been a part of this spring time holiday for generations. Easter Egg decorating is something that we all love to do and various countries and cultures each have, over the years, developed their own unique ways of making Easter eggs and special and memorable part of this holiday. More... Easter Basket History It's hard to imagine Easter without Easter baskets. Traditionally, these are filled with candy treats such as chocolates and jelly beans, usually in the shape of an egg. More... St.Patrick's Day Articles St.Patrick's Day Quotations Use these great St. Patrick's day themed quotations this March 17th. Maybe you'll receive a little "Luck o' the Irish!" More... Luck o' The Irish Celebration With a holiday like St. Patrick's Day, it is always fun to stick to a traditional theme of green. More... St.Patrick's Day Traditions On March 17, 431AD, when Patrick of Ireland died, a new holiday was born. Though the celebrations began in the 700's as a traditional Catholic Holy Day, over the years St. Patrick's Day has become more a secular holiday which marks the beginning for spring. More... Mardi Gras Mardi Gras Planning Have you ever wished you could celebrate Mardi Gras in historic French Quarter of New Orleans, but didn't feel like jamming elbow to elbow with thousands of other people while waiting in line for the port-a-potty on Bourbon Street? If you said yes, then a Mardi Gras theme party is the perfect stress free party idea for you. More... Valentines Day Articles Valentines Day Fondue If you're tired of doing the same thing every year for Valentines day and are looking for a great way to do something sexy for your partner, then this year instead of flowers and dinner, consider making that special someone a delicious and romantic fondue! It's easy, takes only a little preparation and has a wow factor second to none. More... A History of Chocolate I find the best way to consider the history of chocolate is to actually eat some while Im reading! We can thank the Mayan Indians for discovering and planting the first cocoa plants in 1500 BC... More... Valentines Day Chocolate Gifts Are you looking to buy a Valentines chocolate gift? These types of gifts have been an all time favorite. More... Valentines Day Candy In the United States, St. Valentine's Day is the second largest card giving holiday celebrated. Somewhere in the vicinity of 190 million lover's and friend's greeting cards are sent each year More... Champagne Cocktails Champagnes are sparkling wines produced by a certain method. They come from the province of Champagne in France. While champagne can already be consumed by itself, others also mix it with choice ingredients for a more bubbly and inviting taste. When mixed with other ingredients, they are called champagne cocktails. More... Champagne For Dom Prignon and his contemporaries, sparkling wine was not an intended and desired end product. Instead it was a sign of poor wine making, a sign that showed there was something done during the process of wine making that went wrong and made the wine go bubbly. They christened this unstable wine the "mad wine." More... Champagne Truffles ...Champagne truffles are in a class of their own. These chocolates are a luxurious combination of finest champagne like Marc de Champagne and milk chocolate. The most popular shape for truffles is the heart... More... Champagne Ratings ...Champagnes are rated on a hundred point scale. A high rating indicates quality champagne. These ratings are released on a periodic basis by experts in the field. Listings of champagne with details of their vintage, house and ratings are published in specific publications. Different experts may rate the same vintage and house differently. However such differences are usually marginal... More... Christmas Articles 10 Fantastic Gift Ideas for the Kitchen Lover!! Get some inspiration from these great gift ideas and leave christmas giving stress well behind!! 6 Great Tips for on-line Christmas Shopping!! Why get mixed up in the chaos of mall shopping the Christmas season. Get shopping on-line and make it easy on yourself this year! Organize your Christmas Baking without Going Crazy!! It is never too early to start your Christmas baking! This year organize your thoughts and enjoy your baking time in the kitchen! Make A Preemptive Strike Against Christmas Weight Gain If Christmas goodies often haunt you start getting prepared. Learn about what foods are great for you over the holiday season so your diet does not have to suffer! New Years Eve Articles Enjoy great New years Eve Planning Tips Enjoy a collection of new years Eve related articles More... New Years Eve Decorating Ideas! Make decorating your home for New Year's Eve party a pleasure instead of a stressful nightmare. 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Entertaining Articles!

Entertaining Articles for all your Special occasions!

Below you will find great articles on Menu Planning, Recipes, Tips and Tricks for all your Holidays, Special Occasions, Parties and more. Enjoy!

you can Submit your own entertaining articles as well.

Holiday Trends

Food and Drink Trends for the 2007 Holiday Season
this year’s food trends incorporate creative serving ideas and miniature holiday food favourites. The most "with-it" corporate and private events of the season will feature complete miniature meals. Offering a hearty and satisfying alternative to traditional hors d'oeuvres these themed foods are ideal for cocktail parties...
More...

Thanksgiving Tips and Recipes

A Guide to Thanksgiving Turkey...Serving Sizes, Thawing and Roasting!

As Thanksgiving approaches and you begin to prepare for your Thanksgiving turkey dinner you may be having questions about how much turkey you need per person. Or how long does it take to thaw a frozen turkey? Finally is the all important how long do I need to roast my turkey. Here are three guides to follow to help you achieve your perfect Thanksgiving turkey. More...

How to Host a Thanksgiving party and Enjoy it anyway!

You've been nominated; or perhaps your family has issued a decree; or perhaps it's simply your turn. No matter what the reason, you're hosting Thanksgiving dinner this year. This need not be a burden. In fact is can be a pleasure, given the right planning and organization. More...

Thanksgiving Party: Hosting A Party Filled With Good Food

A Thanksgiving party is a party that often allows us to finally have that opportunity to sit down and to relax. With so many wonderful moments in our lives, sometimes it is just nice to sit down to a great meal with those that we love. The problem is, though, that there are so many different things to take into consideration here.More...

Thanksgivings Best Recipes: Pumpkin Pie Bars
A great treat to make for Halloween parties and Thanksgiving get-togethers are Pumpkin Pie Bars. These scrumptious cookie bars taste like mini pumpkin pies, and best of all, theyre portable. A yummy way to celebrate the arrival of the fall season. More...
Best of Thanksgiving Decorations

Set in a season of beauty and bounty, Thanksgiving decorations witness the brilliant Fall shades of red, orange, brown, golden and amber. It would indeed be unwise to think that Thanksgiving decorations are limited to the theme of turkeys and Pilgrims and cornucopias. More...

Thanksgiving: Will They Be Grateful You Came

Thanksgiving Day is coming. Will you be the guest? If so, why not brush up on your etiquette? When youre invited give an immediate reply. Your hostess wants to know you want to be at her house, not that youre waiting for the best offer. If you decline, the polite response is Im sorry, weve already got plans. More...

10 Ways to Avoid the Landmines of Thanksgiving

The holidays are coming. It means festivities and joy, but it can also mean stress, anger, resentment, family dynamics you're sick of, extra work at the office, grinding travel, amped-up kids, weather problems, and, because of all this stress on your immune system, illness. What can help? Emotional intelligence and etiquette. Etiquette exists to grease the wheels of social interaction, and make the other person feel good. Here are some common dilemmas, what to say, what not to say, and why. More...

Essential Thanksgiving Preparation & Entertaining Tips

To help you get through this Thanksgiving holiday, here are some essential tips for making sure things go smoothly and to make your holiday just a little less frantic... More...

Labor Day

10 great Labour Day activities
Labor Day Weekend is the summer’s last hurrah. Soon, the warm sunny weather will be gone, the leaves will start to fall from the trees and we’ll all be preparing for the holiday season. Send the summer season off with a bang by celebrating all of its perks outdoors – here are ten great ideas for Labor Day activities that you and your family can enjoy together More...

Fourth of July

Fourth of July Recipes
Fourth of July celebrations can barely be complete without the lip-smacking barbecue. For foodies indulging in the culinary delights of the barbecue is an important part of Fourth of July celebrations. More...

Wedding Planning

Bridal Shower Checklists
Bridal showers are one of many pre-wedding parties and are great fun. They are known as parties with a purpose. The purpose of a shower is to assist the couple in equipping their new home or for the bride to assemble a trousseau. Not only that, but they are a good excuse for the bride to get together with her friends and family to play hilarious games and to enjoy the food and wine. More...

Planning a wedding at home
A home garden wedding is a romantic, intimate event perfect for both formal and casual ceremonies. If you have a small family, or limited wedding budget this type of wedding might be perfect for you. More...

Easter Articles

Unique Easter Eggs
Easter would not be Easter without Easter eggs. This symbol has been a part of this spring time holiday for generations. Easter Egg decorating is something that we all love to do and various countries and cultures each have, over the years, developed their own unique ways of making Easter eggs and special and memorable part of this holiday. More...

Easter Basket History
It's hard to imagine Easter without Easter baskets. Traditionally, these are filled with candy treats such as chocolates and jelly beans, usually in the shape of an egg. More...

St.Patrick's Day Articles

St.Patrick's Day Quotations
Use these great St. Patrick's day themed quotations this March 17th. Maybe you'll receive a little "Luck o' the Irish!" More...

Luck o' The Irish Celebration
With a holiday like St. Patrick's Day, it is always fun to stick to a traditional theme of green. More...

St.Patrick's Day Traditions
On March 17, 431AD, when Patrick of Ireland died, a new holiday was born. Though the celebrations began in the 700's as a traditional Catholic Holy Day, over the years St. Patrick's Day has become more a secular holiday which marks the beginning for spring. More...

Mardi Gras

Mardi Gras Planning
Have you ever wished you could celebrate Mardi Gras in historic French Quarter of New Orleans, but didn't feel like jamming elbow to elbow with thousands of other people while waiting in line for the port-a-potty on Bourbon Street? If you said yes, then a Mardi Gras theme party is the perfect stress free party idea for you. More...

Valentines Day Articles

Valentines Day Fondue
If you're tired of doing the same thing every year for Valentines day and are looking for a great way to do something sexy for your partner, then this year instead of flowers and dinner, consider making that special someone a delicious and romantic fondue! It's easy, takes only a little preparation and has a wow factor second to none. More...

A History of Chocolate
I find the best way to consider the history of chocolate is to actually eat some while Im reading! We can thank the Mayan Indians for discovering and planting the first cocoa plants in 1500 BC... More...

Valentines Day Chocolate Gifts
Are you looking to buy a Valentines chocolate gift? These types of gifts have been an all time favorite. More...

Valentines Day Candy
In the United States, St. Valentine's Day is the second largest card giving holiday celebrated. Somewhere in the vicinity of 190 million lover's and friend's greeting cards are sent each year More...

Champagne Cocktails
Champagnes are sparkling wines produced by a certain method. They come from the province of Champagne in France. While champagne can already be consumed by itself, others also mix it with choice ingredients for a more bubbly and inviting taste. When mixed with other ingredients, they are called champagne cocktails. More...

Champagne
For Dom Prignon and his contemporaries, sparkling wine was not an intended and desired end product. Instead it was a sign of poor wine making, a sign that showed there was something done during the process of wine making that went wrong and made the wine go bubbly. They christened this unstable wine the "mad wine." More...

Champagne Truffles
...Champagne truffles are in a class of their own. These chocolates are a luxurious combination of finest champagne like Marc de Champagne and milk chocolate. The most popular shape for truffles is the heart... More...

Champagne Ratings
...Champagnes are rated on a hundred point scale. A high rating indicates quality champagne. These ratings are released on a periodic basis by experts in the field. Listings of champagne with details of their vintage, house and ratings are published in specific publications. Different experts may rate the same vintage and house differently. However such differences are usually marginal... More...

Christmas Articles

10 Fantastic Gift Ideas for the Kitchen Lover!!
Get some inspiration from these great gift ideas and leave christmas giving stress well behind!!

6 Great Tips for on-line Christmas Shopping!!
Why get mixed up in the chaos of mall shopping the Christmas season. Get shopping on-line and make it easy on yourself this year!

Organize your Christmas Baking without Going Crazy!!
It is never too early to start your Christmas baking! This year organize your thoughts and enjoy your baking time in the kitchen!

Make A Preemptive Strike Against Christmas Weight Gain
If Christmas goodies often haunt you start getting prepared. Learn about what foods are great for you over the holiday season so your diet does not have to suffer!

New Years Eve Articles

Enjoy great New years Eve Planning Tips
Enjoy a collection of new years Eve related articles More...

New Years Eve Decorating Ideas!
Make decorating your home for New Year's Eve party a pleasure instead of a stressful nightmare. Organization and planning helps you keep on top of your New Year's Eve party. More...

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