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Written by a 19 year old advertising major, Becoming Domestic is for the college girl with all the book smarts but it totally clueless in the kitchen. I'll show you how to cook, bake, decorate, and throw a party like a pro!

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Mar 03

Mexican FiiiiiiESTA!

With a number of school assingments piling up, I am considering a hiatus. Nothing for sure as of yet, but we'll see. I am going to be guest blogging soon, so stay tuned for that!Spring Break is coming up for you college kids (cough- me) and what bett (read full article)

Appetizers, centerpieces, decorating, party budget, Party Planning

Feb 24

Here's a Quick Tip

New year means birthdays! For some, birthdays mean dinner with the family. But for others, birthdays are another excuse to plan a party and enjoy with friends & family.But for those of you who are celebrating your 20th (like me) or your 40th, pla (read full article)

Party Planning, tips

Feb 18

Nerds Get Married Too, ya know!

For those women that use spreadsheets to do the groceries and have color coded agendas, planning your wedding can be the most HECTIC thing you ever do, simply because there's so much to do.Fear not, my nerdy sisters. Google & Style Me Pretty have (read full article)

links, party budget, Party Planning

Feb 16

You Are My Sunshiiiiiine....

Yesterday we celebrated the engagements due to Valentine’s Day. Let’s celebrate the babies that’ll be coming to this world in November because of Valentine’s Day ;)Here’s a great theme for a baby shower you can have at home or expand on to (read full article)

centerpieces, decorating, Invitations, party budget, Party Planning, themed decor

Feb 16

Engagement Party

In celebration of all the couples that got engaged this Valentine’s Day, here is a wonderful theme for an engagement party.Note- Engagement parties are typically held by the high society types with the money to throw numerous parties. But I believe (read full article)

centerpieces, decorating, Invitations, links, party budget, Party Planning, themed decor

Feb 11

Valentine's Day Decor Help

Having trouble figuring out how you'll decorate for you V-day party or dinner? One of my favorite websites, The Frisky, has got you covered! Click the link below for a wonderful DIY lighting decorations you could really use year round. http://ww (read full article)

crafts, decorating, Party Planning

Feb 09

Valentine's Day Decorations

This year, make Valentine’s Day an unforgettable one. Whether you’re staying in or going out give this day a personal touch.For those staying in: Transform your dining area into a romantic and cozy setting. If you typically eat dinner inside, why (read full article)

centerpieces, decorating, Party Planning, themed decor

Jan 21

Mini Taquitos Recipe

This easy to make party food is muy sabroso and will have your guests begging for more.You’ll need:Strips of meatcheese (cheddar or 4 cheese Mexican blend) sour creamflour tortillasIberia Mexican ricetoothpicks1. Clean meat.2. Season the meat with (read full article)

Appetizers, Party Planning, Recipes

Jan 12

Photography on a Budget

Here's a quick tip: If you're having an event you'd like to have physical memories of, but aren't up for paying hundreds of dollars on a professional photographer, fear not. A lot of freelance photographers put up their ads on craigslist and are a fr (read full article)

party budget, Party Planning, tips

Jan 07

Aloha!

I am a huge Yahoo Answers user, and I recently came across this question: HI I’m having a birthday party for my daughter she is turning 15 and we are throwing her a luau themed birthday party. I’m buying most of the stuff online on oriental tradi (read full article)

decorating, party budget, Party Planning

Jan 06

Whatever Quesadillas

This recipe can be used for dinner if served with a side, or on its own for a party. It's quick, easy, and amazingly tasty.What you'll need: -1 pack of Mexican Four Cheese Blend, shredded (Publix brand is awesome & inexpensive)-1 pack of SMALL fl (read full article)

Appetizers, Party Planning, Recipes

Dec 31

Invitation Tutorial

Earlier this week, I gave you tips on how to save money and still have beautiful invitations. But not everyone is creative on the computer (hell, I can’t make a scrap book page by hand to save my life) so this post will have a quick tutorial teachi (read full article)

Invitations, party budget, Party Planning

Dec 29

Thank God for Thank You Cards!

Now that Christmas is over & done with, it's time people my age start learning the art of thank you cards. They don't have to be the expensive type made of rare bamboo from a country you can't pronounce. Simple blank cards with a small desig (read full article)

Invitations, Party Planning

Dec 24

Back from Vacation

I've been out of town for the past three days. Had to enjoy the few days of cold :)Invitations set the mood for your party. Party City invitations bring us back to childhood with the pre printed “Time”, “Location”, “Date” & “RSVP” (read full article)

Invitations, Party Planning

Dec 17

Quick & Easy Centerpieces

If your party includes a sit down meal, whether it’s three courses or a BBQ, centerpieces set it apart from just any other get together. Unfortunately, floral design studios can be pricey (trust me, I work for one). Not to fear, with a little bit o (read full article)

centerpieces, decorating, Party Planning

Dec 16

Party Planning Tips

With just one more more weekend left before Christmas and Hanukkah in full swing, the time for Holiday parties is here. Whether it's an informal cocktail party for your closest friends or a formal sit down dinner for Christmas Eve, planning is the on (read full article)

decorating, party budget, Party Planning

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