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Easy Recipes, Party Planning & DIY Home Decor

Celebrating every day.

Helping families make memories through celebrating in big and small ways. Lots of easy recipes, party and entertaining inspiration, home decor, and ideas for celebrating the holidays.

Trending Recipes

  • Small batch pancakes for two.
    Easy Small Batch Pancakes For Two Recipe
  • Easy recipe for Swedish meatball sauce with meatballs in a skillet.
    Easy Recipe for Swedish Meatball Sauce
  • Homemade iced capps in glasses on a wood table.
    Tim Hortons Copycat Iced Capp Recipe
  • Mac and cheese with panko breadcrumb topping.
    Best Homemade Mac and Cheese with Panko Breadcrumb Topping
  • Old fashioned bear claw pastries with almonds on a cake plate.
    Old Fashioned Almond Bear Claw Pastries Recipe
  • Homemade honey cruller donuts on a serving board.
    Homemade Honey Cruller Donuts
  • Princess Tiana's homemde beignets on a cake plate.
    Tiana's Beignet Recipe from The Princess and The Frog
  • Easy 3 ingredient coconut milkshake recipe.
    Easy Coconut Milkshake Recipe

Summer

Summer is a time for relaxed entertaining and fun. We've got all the fun party, food, picnic, decor ideas and more!

  • Mushroom themed party picnic in backyard.
    Mushroom Themed Picnic Party
  • Cherry themed party table with food and cherry themed decor.
    Cherry Themed Party Ideas
  • Ice cream charcuterie dessert board in the shape of an ice cream cone.
    Easy Ice Cream Sundae Charcuterie Dessert Board
  • Butterfly themed party ideas party table, food, and decorations.
    Butterfly Themed Party Ideas
See more Summer →

About Dannyelle

Hi, I'm Dannyelle and I want to help you make life more of a party. I love creating -whether it's making crafts and DIY's, putting together celebrations, cooking and baking, or decorating my home. I hope I can give you some inspiration, ideas, and know-how to help you make some amazing memories with your friends and family.

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Parties and Entertaining

We love to celebrate. Get ideas from our real parties for celebrating and entertaining from birthday parties, to movie nights, to dinner parties.

  • Earth day party set with up cycled dishes and cutlery, home grown flowers, paper lanterns, and garden themed food.
    Earth Day Party and Eco-Friendly Entertaining Ideas
  • Princess and the frog party table with food and decorations.
    The Best Birthday Party Home Decoration Ideas
  • Iced coffee in glass with straw, coffee in mug with sticker logo, and hot chocolate in a tea cup on a table.
    How To Make Your Own At Home Coffee Shop
  • Bridgerton themed party table with cake, cocktail, snacks, decor and party game.
    How To Host A Bridgerton Themed Viewing Party
  • Tea party table set for an adult tea party.
    How To Throw An Afternoon Tea Party For Adults
  • Teddy bear breakfast party with teddy bear themed food.
    Teddy Bear Breakfast Party Ideas
  • Harry Potter snacks and treats board.
    Harry Potter Inspired Snacks and Treat Ideas
  • Harry Potter DIY Decor & Free Printables used to create this Potions Classroom.
    Harry Potter DIY Decor and Free Printables
See more Parties & Entertaining →

Crafts and DIY

Getting creative and making things is one of life's greatest pleasures. Check out our easy craft and DIY ideas, including Cricut tutorials.

  • How to make a fairy house for a fairy garden.
    How To Make A Fairy Garden House
  • How to make a custom doormat with your Cricut machine and iron-on vinyl.
    How To Make A Doormat With Cricut and Iron-On Vinyl
  • How to make a fairy garden.
    How To Make A Fairy Garden
  • How to make a fairy garden in a teacup.
    Teacup Fairy Garden
See more DIY & Crafts →

Picnics

One of our favorite ways to entertain in the summer is with a picnic! Is there anything better than eating outside with friends and family on a beautiful summer day?

  • Strawberry themed party ideas with table setting, flowers, and food.
    Sweet Strawberry Theme Party
  • Picnic tips and tricks
    Top 10 Picnic Ideas, Tips and Tricks
  • A wicker picnic basket sitting on a picnic blanket with cushions.
    What To Bring On A Picnic
  • French themed charcuterie picnic set up beside the lake.
    French Inspired Picnic
See more Picnics →

Favourite Movie Nights

We love a good themed movie night around here. Check out all our ideas for themed dinner, snacks and sweets as well as decor and printables to take your movie night to the next level!

  • Harry Potter snacks and treats board.
    Harry Potter Inspired Snacks and Treat Ideas
  • Harry Potter DIY Decor & Free Printables used to create this Potions Classroom.
    Harry Potter DIY Decor and Free Printables
  • Moana themed party ideas and menu with food.
    Moana Themed Party -Dinner and A Movie Night
  • The Princess and the Frog party food table set up with food from the mvoie and DIY decor.
    The Princess and The Frog Party -Dinner and A Movie

Home and Garden

Home is where the heart is. Whether we're getting the house and garden ready for entertaining or enjoying the cozy space all on our own, there truly is no place like home.

  • How to make a portager garden with raised beds.
    How To Make A Potager Garden
  • How to build a pillow fort with pillows, blankets, and star decorations.
    How To Build The Ultimate Pillow Fort
  • DIY garden ideas on a budget.
    DIY Garden Ideas On A Budget
  • summer garden party
    Summer Garden Party
See more Home & Garden →

Recently Updated

  • Canada Day bbq party ideas, with make your own burger bar.
    Canada Day BBQ Party and Free Printables
  • Men's birthday party decor ideas.
    Table Decorations for Men's Birthday
  • Stuffed toy puppy dog adoption party.
    Stuffed Puppy Dog Adoption Birthday Party
  • Purple themed party dessert table with all purple desserts and snacks.
    The Purple Party

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Life is a Party is all about helping you celebrate everyday with great food, entertaining and party inspiration, and seasonal crafts and home decor inspired by the holidays.

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Trending Recipes

  • Mac and cheese with panko breadcrumb topping.
    Best Homemade Mac and Cheese with Panko Breadcrumb Topping
  • Homemade iced capps in glasses on a wood table.
    Tim Hortons Copycat Iced Capp Recipe
  • Dirt Pudding no cream cheese in glasses with candy rocks, and fresh mint that looks like a little plant.
    Easy Dirt Pudding Recipe without Cream Cheese
  • Easy 3 ingredient coconut milkshake recipe.
    Easy Coconut Milkshake Recipe
  • Easy food processor scones on a plate with jam.
    Easy Food Processor Scones
  • Small batch pancakes for two.
    Easy Small Batch Pancakes For Two Recipe

Summer Ideas

  • summer home tour
    Summer Decorating Ideas Home Tour
  • picnic graphic free printable
    Free Picnic Art Printable
  • summer home decor ideas
    Summer Home Tour
  • summer boho mantle
    Boho Summer Mantel Decor
  • summer movie night free printables
    Summer Movie Night
  • DIY stamped spoon garden markers
    Stamped Spoon Garden Markers

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