Spooktacularly Sophisticated Halloween Decoration Ideas

Black and gold are the perfect backdrop for adult Halloween parties. From cocktail and costume parties to themed dinner parties, the Spooktackularly Sophisticated Halloween party theme will bring the night to life. A few key pieces created the perfect adult Halloween party. Spooktacularly Sophisticated triangle decoration kits are incredibly versatile and can be purposed in… Continue reading Spooktacularly Sophisticated Halloween Decoration Ideas

Firecracker Bash – Easy 4th of July Party Ideas

With a few easy 4th of July party ideas, this Firecracker Bash was a totally custom, you-niqe way to celebration Independence Day. The first thing the guests noticed was the red, white and blue color combination. A step away from traditional, the light turquoise blue chevron party supplies was unexpected and loved by everyone. I… Continue reading Firecracker Bash – Easy 4th of July Party Ideas

Fall into Fun with Autumn Party Ideas

Halloween is over, the air is chilled and the leaves have fallen – all tell-tale signs that the Thanksgiving season is upon us. With harvest dinners, autumn parties and family gatherings becoming a focus in the weeks to come, you can quickly make your celebration spectacular without sacrificing the time you want to spend with… Continue reading Fall into Fun with Autumn Party Ideas

July 4th Goodies – Free Printable Tags

Celebrate July 4th in style with these free printable tags. Perfect to dress up every placesetting and party favor, your summer barbeque guests will feel extra special when they get to your party! Go the extra mile and coordinate BigDotOfHappiness.com’s Everyday Chevron theme for a truly impressive event. Our Everyday Chevron party decorations include personalized… Continue reading July 4th Goodies – Free Printable Tags

Stamp Your Way to Stylish Presents with this Easy Gift Wrapping Idea!

Stamp your way to stylish presents with this easy gift wrapping idea! Wrap each gift just like you normally would, adding coordinating ribbon if you’d like. Instead of a traditional gift tag, however, stamp the recipient’s name on a piece of craft paper! You’ll be left with a personalized gift that is as stylishly labeled… Continue reading Stamp Your Way to Stylish Presents with this Easy Gift Wrapping Idea!

“Snow” Much Fun: DIY Snowflake Gift Decorations

You’ll have “snow” much fun making your own snowflake Christmas gift decorations using this simple method. Even the kids can help! First, gather some wrapping paper, craft paper, scissors and ribbon. Wrap each gift using paper of your choice, then place a homemade paper snowflake on top. Secure the snowflake with a coordinating bow and… Continue reading “Snow” Much Fun: DIY Snowflake Gift Decorations

DIY Tutorial: Make Your Own Curled Ribbon Out of Wrapping Paper!

Did you know that wrapping paper curls just as well as regular ribbon? I did not, and was amazed how well it worked! In this step-by-step DIY tutorial, I’ll show you how easy it is to make your own curled ribbon out of wrapping paper. It’s a great way to use that extra piece of paper… Continue reading DIY Tutorial: Make Your Own Curled Ribbon Out of Wrapping Paper!

3 Healthy Holiday Food Ideas

It can be hard to find healthy holiday foods this time of year (and any other time, for that matter!), so I’ve rounded up a list of three healthy food ideas that have been tested by BigDotofHappiness.com’s own team members and declared delicious! Make these for your next Christmas gathering, or save them for a… Continue reading 3 Healthy Holiday Food Ideas

Hoilday Party Tip: Coordinate Food Stands with Decorative Signs!

Coordinate holiday party food stands with decorative signs! Although individual food labels are easy to make, creating enough for a large holiday party can be pretty time-consuming. Save time (and sanity) by displaying sweets and other holiday foods on tiered stands that are topped with coordinating signs! Here we displayed plastic party cups filled with individual servings… Continue reading Hoilday Party Tip: Coordinate Food Stands with Decorative Signs!

Celebrate Your Shopping Success with Homemade Mulled Wine!

Celebrate your shopping success with homemade mulled wine! A wonderful way to relax with the girls after a day of Black Friday shopping, mulled wine is easy to make, tastes as good as it smells, and will have you and your shopping partners relaxing in no time. Simply combine the following ingredients in a pot on… Continue reading Celebrate Your Shopping Success with Homemade Mulled Wine!