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12 Mother’s Day Decorations to Brighten Her Day

Mother's day decorations: letter, cup of coffee, and food on a table

With Mother’s Day approaching it’s time to begin planning a day of celebration and treats for the best mom, grandparent, mother-in-law, or mother figure in your life. While a card and gift are classics, there’s something else that can help set the scene for an amazing day — Mother’s Day decorations.

Let’s explore some of the best Mother’s Day decoration ideas ranging from store-bought items to easy DIY crafts. Plus, we’ll share some of our most-loved Mother’s Day cards and invites so you can find the perfect design to pair with this year’s celebration.
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19 Retirement Party Ideas to Honor Someone Special

Retirement party invitation card

If someone special is approaching their retirement, ensure they leave in style with a fabulous retirement celebration. It’s the perfect way to honor their achievements, celebrate their career, and offer well wishes for the next stage of their journey.

Whether you’re planning an office party for a colleague or hosting a celebration for your best friend, here’s how to give them the send-off they truly deserve. Enjoy these retirement party ideas to help you plan an unforgettable celebration.
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10 Baby Shower Ideas for Girls for the Sweetest Celebration

Baby shower ideas for girls: baby shower invitation cards

Little girls are sugar and spice and everything nice — and your girl baby shower should be too! This is your chance to mix things up with modern trends or lean into frills, flowers, and shimmer. Whether you’re planning a baby shower for your bestie’s new arrival or a close family member’s daughter, there’s no shortage of fun.

Here are some of our favorite baby shower ideas for girls, including themed decorations, games, and treats. You’ll also find inspiration for invitations full of girly magic to invite everyone on your guest list.
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12 Delightful Book-Themed Baby Shower Ideas

Book themed baby shower cupcakes

Whether you’re a huge book lover or simply want an adorable baby shower theme, a book-themed baby shower is a wonderful way to tie in children’s literature with cute decor.

Discover the best ideas for planning and hosting a book-themed baby shower. From creative decorations and literary-themed games to baby shower menu ideas and gorgeous book-themed baby shower invites, you’ll have everything you need for this exciting new chapter.
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Baby Shower Decorations: 14 Fun and Festive Ideas

Baby shower decorations: people decorating the wall with balloons and party banners

We love a baby shower! They’re one of the most fun parties to plan because they’re bursting with joy, offer an array of cute themes, and provide the perfect setting for silly games. Plus, what’s better than oohing and ahhing at tiny baby feet and the glowing mom-to-be?

If you’re in charge of planning a baby shower and need some inspiration, we’ve got you covered. Enhance your celebration with these charming baby shower decorations and creative DIY touches that add warmth, joy, and personality to the special day.
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Baby Shower Etiquette: 6 Tips for a Seamless Celebration

Baby shower etiquette: group of friends celebrating a baby shower

Baby showers are joyful celebrations, often filled with silly games, thoughtful gifts, and special moments with the parents-to-be. Whether you’re in charge of hosting the event or have been invited as a guest, you probably have questions, especially regarding baby shower etiquette.

This guide offers six simple guidelines for a fun and memorable baby shower, including gift-giving protocol, hosting tips, and other helpful hints.
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Top Tips for Designing the Perfect Luncheon Invitation

Luncheon invitation on a tablet screen

Whether you’re planning a luncheon for your company or a personal gathering, getting your invitations in order is at the top of your to-do list. But before you choose a design and hit send, you’ll want to organize all your event details.

Here, we’ll show you how to craft the perfect luncheon invitation with simple yet sophisticated design elements. With these tips, it’s easy to set the tone for a delightful gathering among friends, family, or colleagues.
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First Trip Around the Sun Birthday Party Ideas: 10 Ways to Celebrate

First trip around the sun birthday: sun-themed invitation card

A year has flown by and your little one is about to celebrate their first birthday. What better way to honor a year of joy, laughter, and learning than with a special birthday celebration? After all, they’ve just completed their first of many trips around the sun! 

To mark the occasion, why not host a first trip around the sun birthday theme party? This sunshine-themed event captures the joy and wonder of this milestone year. As you begin the party planning process, consider the ideas here — from bright decor and sweet treats to age-appropriate activities that commemorate your little one’s first journey around the sun.
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17 College Party Themes for the Perfect Event

College party themes: group of friends posing for a photo

College is undoubtedly a time for learning, but it’s also a time for having fun, expressing yourself, and getting to know people who might become lifelong friends. One of the best ways to connect with others is by hosting college parties and meetups.

To help you out, we’re sharing some of our favorite college party themes. Once you pick a theme, order in some tasty food and crank up your playlist for a crowd-pleasing celebration.
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12 Creative Derby Party Ideas for Your Next Race Day Celebration

Derby party ideas: classic mint julep

Derby Day is just around the corner and it’s time to start planning an incredible themed party. If you’re looking for the best Kentucky Derby party ideas, you’re in the right place.

Discover tips and inspiration, from dress codes and decor to mint juleps and party games. We have everything you need to celebrate the most exciting two minutes in sports!
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