Party Planning

With Barack Obama's historic election in 2008, pundits proclaimed the Republicans as dead as the Whigs of yesteryear. Yet even as Democrats swooned, a small cadre of Republican operatives, including Karl Rove, Ed Gillespie, and Chris Jankowski, began plotting their comeback with a simple yet ingenious plan. These men had devised a way to take a tradition of dirty tricks - known to political insiders as "ratf**king" - to a whole new unprecedented level.

Way up in the Swiss mountains, there's an old grand hotel steeped in tradition and faded splendor. Once a year, when the famous New Year's Eve Ball takes place and guests from all over the world arrive, excitement returns to the vast hallways. Sophie, who works at the hotel as an intern, is busy making sure that everything goes according to plan.

In a world that often feels disconnected and transactional, there's nothing more radically hospitable than welcoming people into your space, your table, and your life. In this accessible, inviting book on hosting and entertaining, author, CEO, and internet big sister Chelsea Fagan guides listeners on creating moments worth staying in for. From designing the right space, to crafting a menu that won’t keep you in the kitchen all night, to revitalizing the lost art of cultivating grown-up communities, this book will make you the perfect host at every budget.

Welcome to "Naked and Festive: Party Planning For Clothing-Optional Celebrations!" I'm Kristin, your guide on this wonderfully liberating journey where we throw tradition out the window and embrace the freedom of celebrating life in the buff. If you've ever wondered what it’s like to host a party without the constraints of clothing, or if you’re simply curious about adding a little extra fun and authenticity to your gatherings, you’re in the right place. Let me start with a little story. A few years ago, my partner and I decided to throw a clothing-optional backyard barbecue. Now, I ...

Bryce Duncan thinks hiring a party planner for his dad’s 60th birthday is downright silly. But when his mother leaves him no choice, he has to toss his idea—a family BBQ and a bucket of beers—in the trash. His mother, ever the meddler, hires party planner Lindsey Mackey, a vibrant young woman with a gift and dedication for memorable events. From the moment he meets her, Bryce finds himself annoyed by her constantly upbeat attitude. It’s going to be a long month of planning.

Welcome back to Seaside Cove, the charming small town in the Florida Panhandle where the sun is always shining, the waves are always inviting, and mysteries are always brewing! The excitement is palpable as locals and visitors alike gear up for the annual Pirate Festival. Boats of all shapes and sizes fill the marina, decked out in swashbuckling splendor, ready for the highly anticipated boat parade. The return of Fred Green’s brother, Bernie, adds an extra layer of nostalgia and anticipation. Bernie, a former Seaside Cove resident, has returned to participate in the celebration, ...

Paper dolls have a purpose that go far beyond fun entertainment in our story. The dolls are on a mission with an underlying growth purpose. Included are instructions and a bonus cookie recipe for a party cookie game. The sisters created the dolls for motivating people who are going through challenging times--some rich, some poor people. The uses are as a game or activity for family game night, sleep overs, pajama parties, school project, sorority group activity, staycation fun, family reunion fun, or a new personal hobby. *Best party or personal doll making entertainment activity ever! *...

Celebrate life's most precious moments with creativity and flair! "Celebrating Milestones" is your ultimate guide to planning and executing unforgettable events that leave everyone talking. From intimate gatherings to grand celebrations, this comprehensive eBook covers every detail to help you create meaningful and memorable experiences. Begin your journey with an exploration of the significance of milestones and the joy they bring. Understand the deep emotional impact celebrations can have and learn how to set the right tone for unforgettable events. Dive into practical planning basics, ...

There is nothing more important than beating Donald Trump in 2020, but defeating Trump is just the start of this timely book. Un-Trumping America offers readers three critical insights: first, Trump is not an aberration, but rather the logical extension of the modern Republican Party; second, how Democrats can defeat Trump in 2020; and third, preventing the likes of Trump from ever happening again with a plan to fix democracy.

What did I use for food costs, location, decorations, parking, and the cake? This book takes a dive at how I planned a beautiful engagement party with quality food for just under $90....

Regardless of the harm done to America and to illegals themselves, Democrats consider the power grab worth the “collateral damage.” If that weren’t bad enough, the Democrats’ open-border policies also aid and abet those who are trying to destroy America—from George Soros and “Davos Man” to China and the Mexican drug cartels."

As Halloween approaches, the quaint town of Seaside Cove, Florida, is buzzing with excitement. Katie Murphy, the spirited co-owner of Paddy's Pub, is looking forward to the season's festivities. This year, the abandoned McCracken mansion is being transformed into a haunted house attraction, promising thrills and chills for the whole community. The peaceful anticipation is shattered when the long-lost McCracken son, mysteriously returns to town. His arrival stirs up dark family secrets that have been buried for decades. But the real shock comes when his lifeless body is discovered on the ...

Survive and thrive this holiday season. Never feel burnt-out and drained for the holidays again!

At this defining moment in our history, Americans are hungry for change. After years of failed policies and a failed politics from Washington, this is our chance to reclaim the American dream. Barack Obama has proven to be a new kind of leader - one who can bring people together, be honest about the challenges we face, and move this nation forward. Change We Can Believe In outlines his vision for America.

Discover the vibrant, nourishing world of "Plant-Powered Brunch for a Crowd." Immerse yourself in a flavor celebration that shines a spotlight on the potent pleasures of plant-based dining, even at brunch – a meal that typically showcases animal products. Begin with a comprehensive introduction, designed to deepen your understanding of plant-based brunches and the myriad of benefits this lifestyle choice offers. Whether you're committed to plant-based living or just flirting with the idea, gleaning the basics of essential ingredients and nutritional values will leave you better equipped ...

“Discover the Secret Power of Words and Become the Master of Ceremonies Who Inspires and Transforms Every Event” Stop being “just another person” holding the microphone and become the unforgettable speaker who shines at weddings, celebrations, and funerals. Have you ever felt insecure speaking in public? Have you doubted how to connect with people in the most important moments of their lives? Would you love to captivate your audience but don't know where to start? This book is the answer you have been waiting for! In “Unforgettable Master of Ceremonies,” I reveal the secrets to ...

The Biden-Harris progressive agenda presents a radical change to the American economy, values, national security, and freedom. Radical Nation is a bold grassroots agenda for defending America against the progressives’ socialist agenda. Featuring powerful stories that will move you and keep you riveted, this audiobook will channel conservatives discouragement, anger, and betrayal into meaningful action to keep America free, strong, and secure for our children and grandchildren.

The storyline here is about a young cousin's telling of an amazing story from the viewpoint of a seven-year-old who is discovering a whole new family for the first time along with their amazing secrets. Welcome everyone to the family and group gatherings fun activities and ideas story booklet series. We like to jokingly call ourselves “The Royal Grahamsters!” When some people think about family get togethers, they might mostly remember that embarrassing aunt or uncle or wish that they could be somewhere else. What should be a fun time of fellowship and reunion can, in some families, ...

Trust in our government has reached an all-time low. More than ever before, Americans believe that money buys results in Congress and that business interests wield control over our legislature. With heartfelt urgency and a keen desire for righting wrongs, Harvard law professor Lawrence Lessig takes a clear-eyed look at how we arrived at this crisis: how fundamentally good people, with good intentions, have allowed our democracy to be co-opted by outside interests and how this exploitation has become entrenched in the system.

This magical treasury includes Sophie Flufftail's Brave Plan, Emily Prickleback's Clever Idea, Ruby Fuzzybrush's Star Dance, Rosie Gigglepip's Lucky Escape and Amelia Sparklepaw's Party Problem.