Archive for January, 2012

Jalapeno Popper Dip

This jalapeno popper dip is the dip that my hubby is looking forward to the most on Superbowl Sunday.  He loves jalapeno poppers – but I hate to make them. So much work!! So much time!! They are delicious but I just don’t have time to make enough for a crowd. This dip is a ...Read More

Brilliant!! Double Dipping is Sooooo Last Year!

Double Dipping: (definition) to insert an already-eaten-from end of a piece of food into a shared dipping sauce. Have you ever looked suspiciously at a salad bar or at a bowl of dip on a veggie tray? Wondering if anyone has double dipped?  Yuck!! I am only partially joking here…I am by no means a ...Read More

How to Keep the Kids Busy During the Superbowl

If you are hosting a Superbowl party and kids are invited you may want to have a few things up your sleeve to keep the little ones entertained during the big game. If it is possible, set up a ‘kid zone’ in the basement or playroom and have some kid friendly activities set up to ...Read More

Beer + Tequila = Beer Margarita = Superbowl Score!!

I tend to spend an inordinate amount of time planning my party cocktails…is that normal? I usually start planning my beverages and then work my way out to the food and decorations. I guess that tells you something about me, huh? For example, if you are hosting a Superbowl party folks pretty much expect you ...Read More

How to Set A Love-ly Table for Valentines Day

Like many of you, I am busy planning for Valentines Day, and making lists of what I need to buy or make for the kid’s parties at school, picking out the perfect cards and gifts for my “sweethearts” (plural because I consider not only my husband but also my kids worthy of the title Valentines). ...Read More

Valentines Day Red Velvet Cupcakes

Oh, the power of color! The color red is associated with love, passion and affection and is “the” color we associate with Valentine’s Day. This Valentine’s Day, show that special someone just how special they are with this delicious red velvet cupcake. Valentine’s Day is a day we set aside to exchange tokens of affection ...Read More

Superbowl Strawberries

You have to have something sweet at your Superbowl party so why not serve something that is sweet and cute? Maybe the guys won’t appreciate how cute these are but the gals at the party sure will! You can buy these at specialty chocolate stores or you can make your own. Plus, if you are ...Read More

Ladybug Party Supplies – New Theme

We have an adorable new Ladybug Party Supplies theme that we have added at Discount Party Supplies, and it is the cutest! Bright-colored red and black tableware are cheerful and fun, with ladybug-shaped plates, and black and white polka-dot accents. These cute ladybug party supplies will delight your child, and all of the rest of ...Read More

Superbowl Worthy Buffalo Chicken Dip

  Chicken wings are pretty much a staple at Superbowl parties and for good reason – they taste great. This dip tastes just like chicken wings but it’s a dip….so your fingers don’t get all messy! The first time I served this dip, I was skeptical that it would deliver. I was wrong. My husband ...Read More

Football Helmet Jello Jigglers – Fun For Your Superbowl Party!

  Aren’t these adorable? I know, that’s not a very “football” way to describe these jello jigglers but come on…..admit it, they are cute! I don’t know about you, but there is just something about jello that makes me happy. Maybe it’s just the kid in me that gets a kick out of the bright ...Read More