Category Archives: Cocktails

And the Oscar goes to…

Awards shows, like the Oscars are infinitely more fun to watch with friends–after all, playing “red carpet fashion police” is much more entertaining with your girlfriends!  So send out the last minute e-mail or group text and plan your own last-minute soiree with these super simple and festive ideas!

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Click HERE to watch JJ on NBC New York Live.

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Grid-Iron Gala

T-minus 2 days until the biggest game of the year…the Superbowl!  And this year promises to be especially eventful since it’s the 50th anniversary of the game.  Usually, a football gathering is super-casual and heavy on the beer and unhealthy grub.  But this year, celebrate football’s “golden anniversary” in style and take the basic bowl party up a notch by throwing a golden grid-iron gala!  Whether the Panthers or Broncos end up with the trophy, you’ll definitely win the party!

Watch the video below to see these ideas on the TODAY show with Hoda and Jenna!

 

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3…2…1…HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!

Can you believe that we are wrapping up 2015 in less than 24 hours?  But don’t fret…even the procrastinators still have a little bit of time to plan a fab last-minute New Year’s bash!  Planning a great party is all about having the basics covered: the food, drinks, decor, and the perfect playlist (we’re partial to this one full of soulful hometown faves!)  And adding in a few memorable and festive details always takes the party to the next level, so keep reading to discover our favorite entertaining ideas.  Finally, and most importantly,  if your party includes the ones you love and hope and optimism for the new year, its bound to be a success…just don’t forget your midnight kisses!

Auld lang syne, friends, and cheers to 2016!

 click HERE to see these NYE ideas and JJ on the Today Show!

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