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With the holidays here, it is a great time to think about parties!  You could be the one hosting the party and want to make sure you have plenty of holiday decor... or you could be attending a party and want to make sure you have the perfect hostess gift!  Look at CorkPops to help for both needs!    FTC Compliant Review Policy:    The product(s) featured in this review were provided free of cost to me by the manufacturer or representing PR agency for the sole purpose of product testing. Opinions expressed are  my own and are NOT influenced by monetary compensation. I thought this was the coolest thing!  A pen that won't smudge, but easily comes off with a sponge or in the dishwasher!  Perfect for adding flair to your glass, or putting your name on it, so that you don't get your glass mixed up with someone else!   CorkPops has a little of this and a little of that!  Cocktail napkins, bar towels, glasses, bottle stoppers and mor...

 While Christmas gets closer and closer, we need to not only remember to get great gifts to make those faces smile when they unwrap their gifts, but we also need to make sure that we are prepared for hosting all those people at your house!  I saw Core Bamboo online and I was immediately hooked at the different designs that they had!  Up first, I was checking out the bamboo banana hanger .  We eat tons of banana's here and we could really use this!  The ones I have seen are like cheap looking plastic, so the fact that this was bamboo made me know that I would not mind having it sit out on the counter for guests to grab a banana while visiting!    We were sent a very chic 3 part entertainment set and I love it.  I am telling you, it is so nice and classic.  The design of the natural bamboo and the crisp white ceramic bowls.  This is such a great item.  I think it would be great to have sitting out for guests.  You could...

Are you one to throw the party or to just go to the party? I am normally the one just going.... My mom... Now, she does both! I was lucky enough to have the chance to review a book, Easy Entertaining for Beginners , so now the thought of hosting a get together isn't so scary. I just never really know what to do... How to do it... This book is really a great help! There are 12 Chapters: 1 My First Cocktail Party 2 Romantic Dinner for Two 3 Dinner for the In-Laws 4 Girlfriends' Tea 5 Mother's Day Brunch 6 Family Fiesta 7 Fourth of July Bash 8 Two Themed Children's Birthday Parties 9 Dinner Party with Close Friends 10 Guys' Night Out 11 My First Thanksgiving 12 Christmas Season Social So, what did I like? The simplicity of it all! This tells you: The Menu you can do (including food, drinks and even the music) The Menu includes recipes! She also includes a Checklist so that you have a great advantage to time management! (From 2 days before to as the guests arrive!) It a...