Top Ten List for Holiday Entertaining
10. Set a sparkling tone. Greet your guests with an effervescent attitude and signature cocktail.
9. Be merry and bright. Lighting is important—use scentless candles and dimmers to create the right ambience and mood.
8. Keep it simple. Serve dishes that can be prepared and displayed before your first guest walks through the door.
7. Be original. Dazzle your guests with something new.
6. Be efficient. Your time is valuable—use technology as a resource, order online when you can.
5. Be prepared. Plan ahead—use a Partybluprints.com™ e-party plan or your own, stay on target using a timeline, shopping and check list.
4. Stimulate the senses. Address all five senses with a unified theme.
3. Create a harmonious balance. Music is a must, make sure it’s the right mix for the party.
2. Be You. Take time to add special touches such as personalized invitations and select keepsakes. Consider your party a gift to your family and friends.
1. Be Inspired. Remember your holiday spirit. Your attitude sets the tone for the party and is contagious!
