Diane Warner's Great Parties on Small Budgets : Celebrations for Grownups and Kids of All Ages

by Warner, Diane

• ISBN13: 9781564146137
• ISBN10: 1564146138
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-05-01
• Publisher: Career Pr Inc

Summary

Offers advice on planning a party on a small budget, covering such topics as menus, activities, invitations, and decorations.

Table of Contents

Introduction	13	(2)
Part 1: Small-Budget Party Basics	15	(26)
Small-Budget Invitations	17	(2)
Small-Budget Decorations	19	(4)
Small-Budget Party Fun for Children	23	(8)
Small-Budget Party Fun for Teens and Adults	31	(10)
Part 2: Small-Budget Birthday Parties	41	(38)
Baby's First Birthday Party	43	(2)
Teddy Bear Party (Ages 2-7)	45	(2)
Peeper Family Puppet Party (Ages 3-7)	47	(4)
The Big Race (Ages 4-7)	51	(4)
Let's Play Dress-Up (Ages 4-11)	55	(4)
Petting Zoo Party (Ages 4-12)	59	(2)
Outer Space Party (Ages 5-9)	61	(2)
Drive-In Movie Party (Ages 7-12)	63	(2)
Funny Paper Party (Ages 8-12)	65	(2)
Sweet 16 Party	67	(2)
Winter Beach Party (Teen Party)	69	(2)
Tacky Party (Teen Party)	71	(4)
21st Birthday Party	75	(2)
Adult Birthday Parties	77	(2)
Part 3: Small-Budget Holiday Parties	79	(26)
New Year's Eve Party	81	(4)
Valentine's Party	85	(2)
Mother's Day Luncheon	87	(2)
Father's Day Barbecue Bash	89	(2)
Summer Holiday Picnics (Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day)	91	(4)
Halloween Parties	95	(6)
Christmas Parties	101	(4)
Part 4: Small-Budget Special Occasion Parties	105	(60)
Post-Prom Party	107	(2)
Graduation Party	109	(2)
Engagement Celebrations	111	(4)
Bachelor Parties	115	(4)
Bridal Showers	119	(6)
Wedding Rehearsal Dinner	125	(4)
Wedding Receptions	129	(4)
Baby Showers	133	(6)
Wedding Anniversary Celebrations	139	(4)
Retirement Party	143	(2)
Hawaiian Luau	145	(4)
Tailgate Party	149	(2)
Video Scavenger Hunt	151	(4)
Casual Lunch or Dinner Parties	155	(2)
Cruise Ship Formal Night Dinner Party	157	(6)
Dessert Parties	163	(2)
Part 5: Small-Budget Party Recipes	165	(32)
Small-Budget Beverages	167	(4)
Small-Budget Children's Party Recipes	171	(10)
Small-Budget Adult Party Recipes	181	(16)
Part 6: Small-Budget Party Worksheets	197	(8)
To-do Lists	199	(4)
Small-Budget Party Planner	203	(2)
Conclusion	205	(2)
Index	207	(8)
About the Author	215	(2)
Also by Diane Warner	217