Life of the party

A blog by Evite

How to host a nesting party

A nesting party is the event every new parent needs. Gather close friends and family to help the parents prepare the home and celebrate before the baby arrives.

14 activities for kids’ summer birthdays (that don’t require a pool)

No pool? No problem. There are plenty of birthday party activities to keep kids entertained this summer.

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Should I make an Invitation or an Event Page? A guide to picking the right one for your gathering

Not sure whether to send an Invitation or create an Event Page on Evite? Here's what each one is built for, so you can find the right fit for your gathering.

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Baby shower invitation surrounded by decor and cake in muted greens, creams, and soft beige tones.

Everything you should add to your baby shower invitation

Everything you need to know about baby shower invitations, all in one place.

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Here’s What to Wear This Valentine’s Day for Every Vibe (From Date Night to Girls’ Night Out!)

Top ’fits for every Valentine’s vibe. Whether it’s early days or longtime love, we’ve got you covered with the hottest looks.

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Valentine’s Day Gifts for Each Zodiac Sign, As Chosen by a True Astrology Aficionado

When it’s written in the stars (and available on Amazon or Etsy), you can’t go wrong with these gifts!

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28 Gifts to Treat Yourself to for Valentine’s Day

It’s not shopping, it’s self care. You can’t tell me otherwise.

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This free, downloadable placemat is the perfect no-mess Valentine’s Day craft for kids

Looking for a cute Valentine’s Day DIY to give the kiddos? This printable placemat template is the perfect coloring craft for a creative Cupid Day!

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Valentine’s Day Card 101: Messages that’ll make them fall in love

Not sure what to write to your special someone on Valentine’s Day? Check out these funny, thoughtful and sweet sayings!

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The only movie list you need for your Galentine’s Day movie night

Plan the most fabulous Galentine’s Day movie night using this comprehensive list.

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The 12 Adult Birthday Party Trends That Will Be Everywhere in 2024

Expect opulence, enhanced immersive experiences, mix and mingle-friendly floor plans and yet more disco balls.

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What your zodiac sign says about your hosting style

Wanna know your hosting personality? It’s all written in the stars. Luckily, author and astrology specialist Jessica Allen is here to help translate.

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15 Cute First Birthday Party Themes That’ll Leave EveryONE Enchanted

From wild jungle animals and dinos to sweet donuts and bees, here are the top 1st birthday parties to know and throw.

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19 Gifts for Tween Girls That Pass the Vibe Check (According to a Tween Girl)

Cool gifts (yes, they’re TikTok-approved) that even the pickiest tween It Girl will love. We know, because an actual tween told us so.

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How to tactfully say “no siblings, please” on a birthday invitation

Sometimes more isn’t merrier! Get our top tips and wording suggestions on how to nicely request “no siblings” at your child’s birthday party.

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Have a mystical evening with a midyear manifestation party

In need of a midyear reset? Gather your group for a soothing night of mindfulness and manifestation to set the tone for the rest of 2024.

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How to throw a couch potato party, i.e. the chillest (and most delicious) party ever

The perfect party idea for every Netflix lover and french fry enthusiast.

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How to throw the ultimate Palm Royale party

Experience Palm Beach vibes without actually having to go to Palm Beach.

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100+ ideas for what to write in a birthday card

From first birthdays to 100th birthdays to every milestone in between, wish them the very best with this list of 100+ birthday card message ideas.

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Three-tiered cheese wheel cake decorated with citrus slices, strawberries, berries, flowers, and herbs on a wooden board.

Move over charcuterie board! This tiered cheese “cake” is the hot new appetizer every host should know about

Up your grazing board ante with this show-stopping tiered cheese snack.

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Everything you should add to a baby shower registry

Build the perfect baby shower registry with these tips and ideas.

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6 disco party themes that will be everywhere this year

Barbie disco made the list, and so did another theme around a major 2023 film that def won't kill the groove (it'll look so good on the dancefloor, trust us).

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How to make a splash at your pool party

Throw the hottest party of the summer with these pool party tips and ideas.

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Throw a Bridgerton-themed party that’ll be the talk of the ton

Our top Bridgerton party ideas on how to throw a Regency-inspired féte even Eloise would want an invite to.

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What to add to a baby sprinkle registry

Have another bundle of joy on the way? Here’s everything you need to know about creating the perfect baby registry for your sprinkle.

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Pride party ideas for Pride Month

Looking for ideas on how to celebrate Pride Month this June? Here are 9 fantastic ways you can support the LGBTQIA+ community (and learn more about the history

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How to host an ethereal picnic

Warm weather means it’s time to start romanticizing your life with a cute and whimsical picnic. Here’s your how-to.

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