Hello, and welcome to my two part series about changing your name (or not) after marriage. It’s a tricky concept sometimes, but in this modern world women have so many rights and reasons to wanting to keep their names, or even changing to their partners when they get married, and it’s absolutely wonderful that we … Continue reading The Party Connection’s Your Name After Marriage Part Two
I’m definitely one of those people who see both sides of the coin when it comes to changing your name after you get married, and I completely understand that it is a personal choice that has a lot of factors, and that you should take those factors into consideration when trying to decide if you … Continue reading The Party Connection’s Your Name After Marriage Part One
This amazing recipe comes from Will Cook For Friends and was suggested to me by Hooray magazine as one of the best entrees for a Bastille Day celebration. I was so taken with the beauty of this simple recipe that I just had to try it out – and what better occasion that having all my girls come … Continue reading The Party Connection’s Rosemary Baked Brie with Candied Walnuts
What is Galentine’s Day? Galentine’s Day is a yearly event that has been popularised by the TV show Parks and Recreation (in which I am currently watching and currently obsessed with – Beslie forever!) to take place on February 13th – the day before Valentine’s Day. While everyone tends to ho and hum over the “Hallmark … Continue reading The Party Connection’s Alternative Celebrations: Galentine’s Day
My husband sent me a photo from Temple and Webster that featured a mother and a daughter making hot cross buns for Easter – but the buns were bunny shaped! I became obsessed with making these for myself, due to the fact that I love bunnies so much (unlike what seems to be the whole world only … Continue reading The Party Connection’s Hot Cross Bunnies
You’ve just gotten engaged, your friends and family are all toasting you and the love of your life over a glass of champagne, and you feel like you are on cloud nine! But before any questions of kids, catering and choosing bridesmaids stresses out your wedding planning, here are some of the best things to look … Continue reading The Party Connection’s Best Parts About Planning A Wedding
A bar is an essential part of any party that will feature adults, and with the right drinks available it can really set the tone of a party – from sophisticated and suave, to themed and fun. Some basic alcohol and mixers when setting up your bar include the following: Basics: A classic alcohol package that … Continue reading The Party Connection’s Putting Together A Bar Cart
Multi-coloured and hyper-coloured hair is a super popular trend right now, and hair colours can range anywhere from sophisticated old lady grey to rainbow to bright pink. Walking past someone with seafoam green hair isn’t really unusual anymore, and with the amazing abilities of hairdressers and DIY tutorials on Youtube, it’s not uncommon to see … Continue reading The Party Connection’s Should I Have Coloured Hair For My Wedding?
Thanksgiving is an American holiday celebrated on the fourth Thursday in November each year that commemorates a harvest festival celebrated by the North American Pilgrims in 1621 to exchange thanksgiving with the Native American Indian’s who owned the land. This year, Thanksgiving takes place on Thursday 24th November and while here in Australia we don’t … Continue reading The Party Connection’s Why Everyone Should Host A Friendsgiving
It’s Christmas time and you know what that means – celebration after celebration that is filled to the brim with food, festivities and family! When it comes to hosting a Christmas ‘do a lot of the celebrations tend to be the same, so why not do something a little bit different but a whole lot … Continue reading The Party Connection’s How To Host A Gingerbread House Making Party
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