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Page 1: Theme Parties

8649627311

PartiesByTinaMacgmailcom

wwwTinaMacPartyzcom

Deacutecor CUTE amp COZYTonight comfort trumps all Pick a room that calls for people to sink into the furniture Even if itrsquos not a sleepover place several blankets and pillows around the room Light warm scented candles (or perhaps a fire) and place trays of snacks in each seating area so they are easily accessible for all your guests

Girlsrsquo Night In Party

Suggested Playlist MAXINrsquo amp RELAXINrsquo

] Count on Me ndash Jess Furman

] Girls Just Want to Have Fun ndash Cindi Lauper

] Diva ndash Beyonceacute

] We Are Family ndash Sister Sledge

] Respect ndash Aretha Franklin

] Beautiful ndash Christina Aguilera

] Dancing Queen ndash Abba

] Just a Girl ndash No Doubt

] I Am Woman ndash Helen Reddy

] So What ndash Pink

] Itrsquos Raining Men ndash Weather Girls

] Not Tonight ndash Lilrsquo Kim Missy Elliot Da Brat Angie Martinez Left Eye

Peanut Butter Chocolate Satisfaction

] 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

] 12 cup peanut butter

] 9 cups crispy rice cereal

] 1 12 cups confectionerrsquos sugar

Directions In a saucepan over low heat (or in the microwave) melt

the chocolate add peanut butter and mix until smooth Remove

from heat add cereal and stir until coated Pour powdered sugar

into large plastic bag add coated cereal and shake until well coated

Store in airtight container

Courtesy of allrecipescom

Chillaxer Shake ] 2 oz Irish cream

] 05 oz vodka

] 3 dashes bitters

] 1 cup ice

Directions Blend Irish cream vodka bitters and ice Pour

into a martini glass swirled with chocoate syrup

Intended for guests 21 and older

Courtesy of thebarcom

Who says you need to go out to get your thrills We certainly donrsquot A Girlsrsquo Night In party offers the perfect opportunity to kick it with your girls in a cozy yet stimulating environment Instead of throwing money away at the bars why not indulge in one shopping spree that will have you and your significant other screaming with excitement

SUGGESTED RECIPE

SUGGESTED COCKTAIL

THEME PARTY

Put your feet up

wwwTinaMacPartyzcom

Deacutecor FUN amp FLIRTYIf therersquos a time for over-the-top itrsquos now Set the stage for an entertaining night by placing boas tiaras and bachelorette sashes throughout the party space Incorporate the wedding colors and anything you think the bachelorette would find humorous into the surroundings

Suggested Playlist DANCE PARTY

] Bootylicious ndash Destinyrsquos Child

] Man I Feel Like a Woman ndash Shania Twain

] On the Floor ndash Jennifer Lopez ft Pitbull

] Hollaback Girl ndash Gwen Stefani

] LoveGame ndash Lady Gaga

] Push It ndash Salt-N-Pepa

] Only Girl (In the World) ndash Rihanna

] I Wanna Dance with Somebody ndash Whitney Houston

] Blow ndash Ke$ha

] Donrsquot Cha ndash The Pussycat Dolls

] Fergalicious ndash Fergie

] Like a Prayer ndash Madonna

] Jessiersquos Girl ndash Rick Springfield

Last Hurrah Hummus ] Cooking spray | ] 14 cup water

] 2 (6-inch) pitas each cut into 10 wedges

] 2 tablespoons chopped oil-packed sun-dried tomato halves

] 12 teaspoons salt | ] 2 garlic cloves

] 14 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper

] 1 (15 oz) can chickpeas (garbanzo beans) drained

Directions Preheat oven to 425deg F Coat a baking sheet with cooking spray Place pita wedges on pan

and coat with cooking spray Bake at 425deg for 6 minutes or until golden

Combine water tomato salt garlic pepper and beans in a food

processor and process until smooth Serve with pita wedges

Courtesy of myrecipescom

Mai lsquoTai the Knotrsquo ] 1 oz light rum | ] 12 oz dark rum

] 12 oz creme de almond

] 12 oz triple sec

] sweet and sour mix

] pineapple juice

Directions Pour light rum then creme de almond and triple sec into a glass Top off with equal parts of sweet and

sour mix and pineapple juice Add dark rum and a straw Serve unstirred

Intended for guests 21 and older

Courtesy of drinksmixercom

The bride-to-be has only one chance to kick off her new life Do it with an unforgettable party that will introduce tips and tricks she can use to keep the romance alive long after the honeymoon Itrsquos a guaranteed night of laugh-out-loud moments for the blushing bride

SUGGESTED RECIPE

SUGGESTED COCKTAIL

THEME PARTY

Bachelorette Party

wwwTinaMacPartyzcom

Deacutecor WHAT A GIRL WANTSUse the birthday girlrsquos favorite colors for deacutecor inspiration If she loves pink and lime go all out with pink and lime napkins plates cups balloons party hats and even banners

Birthday CelebrationParty

Suggested Playlist BIRTHDAY BASH

] Birthday ndash The Beatles

] Itrsquos My Party ndash Leslie Gore

] My Way ndash Frank Sinatra

] In Da Club ndash 50 Cent

] Celebrate Good Times ndash Kool and the Gang

] 1999 ndash Prince

] Just Dance ndash Lady Gaga

] Party in the USA ndash Miley Cyrus

] I Gotta Feeling ndash Black Eyed Peas

] Party Like a Rock Star ndash Shop Boyz

] Birthday Sex ndash Jeremih

] Itrsquos My Life ndash No Doubt

] The 1 hit the day she was born (thisdayinmusiccom)

Svelte amp Sin-Free Chocolate Cake

] One 1825 oz box devilrsquos food cake mix

] 1 cup fat-free plain Greek yogurt

] 1 cup water

Directions Combine ingredients in a large bowl Whisk thoroughly

and transfer into a baking pan sprayed with nonstick spray Refer to cake-mix box for pan size and

approximate bake time (12 servings)

Courtesy of hungry-girlcom

Birthday Blissini ] 1 frac12 cups Prosecco (or your

favorite sparkling white wine) chilled

] 1 frac12 cups orange juice chilled

] 1 frac12 cups pomegranate juice chilled

] Mint leaves for garnish

Directions Combine the Prosecco orange juice and

pomegranate juice and pour into champagne glasses Garnish with mint leaves and serve (6 servings)

Intended for guests 21 and older

Courtesy of foodnetworkcom

A birthday party is all about making the birthday girl feel special because she is Show her how much you love her by throwing a party that features everything she lovesmdashfrom colors and music to cake and cocktails Regardless of her age this will be a birthday shersquoll remember

SUGGESTED RECIPE

SUGGESTED COCKTAIL

THEME PARTY

wwwTinaMacPartyzcomwwwTinaMacPartyzcom

Deacutecor BLACK amp WHITEThink P Diddy style Layer black and white throughout the home such as a white tablecloth with black napkins and white plates Set food on silver trays and place mirrors throughout your party space to create a light reflective tone

Little Black Dress Party

Suggested Playlist JAZZ STANDARDS

] Fly Me to the Moon ndash Frank Sinatra

] Summertime ndash Ella Fitzgerald

] You Donrsquot Know What Love Is ndash Dinah Washington

] You Go to My Head ndash Billie Holiday

] Mack the Knife ndash Ella Fitzgerald

] La Vie en Rose ndash Louis Armstrong

] It Donrsquot Mean a Thing ndash Duke Ellington

] Pennies from Heaven ndash Louis Prima

] Stardust ndash Nat King Cole

] Stormy Weather ndash Lena Horne

] Moon River ndash Frank Sinatra

] They Canrsquot Take That Away from Me ndash Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong

Always Chic Truffle Bites ] 1 (16 oz) package cregraveme-filled

chocolate sandwich cookies (ie Oreosreg)

] 1 (8 oz) package cream cheese softened

] 2 (8 oz) packages semi-sweet baking chocolate melted

Directions Crush nine of the cookies to fine crumbs in food processor (or with rolling pin in a resealable plastic

bag) set aside Crush remaining 36 cookies to fine crumbs place in medium bowl Add cream cheese mix until well blended Roll cookie mixture into 42 balls about 1 inch

in diameter Dip balls in melted chocolate place on wax paper-

covered baking sheet Sprinkle with reserved cookie crumbs Refrigerate

until firm about 1 hour Store leftover truffles covered in refrigerator

Courtesy of allrecipescom

Berry Beautiful Bubbly ] 4 bottles chilled champagne

] 1 cup black raspberry liqueur

] 4 cups red raspberry juice

] Fresh or frozen whole raspberries

Directions Divide juice and liqueur evenly between 16 wine glasses

Fill glass with Champagne adding 2-3 raspberries (Serves 16)

Intended for guests 21 and older

Courtesy of gourmetfoodaboutcom

Give yourself an excuse to look and feel chic Invite your girls over for a night to flaunt their finest sassy black attire while gabbing about new ways to feel desirable in and out of the bedroom Topped off with black-and-white foods cocktails napkins and tablescape a Little Black Dress party will offer your guests the gift of glam

SUGGESTED RECIPE

SUGGESTED COCKTAIL

THEME PARTY

wwwTinaMacPartyzcom

Deacutecor THE FABULOUS LIFEGo for black and pink with dashes of rhinestones Play Sex and the City episodes in the background to amplify that being back on the market can be an empowering moment

Back on the MarketParty

Suggested Playlist MS INDEPENDENT

] Glamorous ndash Fergie

] Diva ndash Beyonceacute

] Single Sexy lsquonrsquo Sweet ndash Mya

] Undo It ndash Carrie Underwood

] Single Ladies ndash Beyonceacute

] Stronger ndash Kanye West

] Miss Independent ndash Kelly Clarkson

] Independent ndash Lilrsquo Boosie

] Survivor ndash Destinyrsquos Child

] The Way I Are ndash Timbaland

] Poker Face ndash Lady Gaga

] Womanizer ndash Britney Spears

] What Goes AroundhellipComes Around ndash Justin Timberlake

] Forget You ndash Cee Lo Green

Sassy Single Lady Sammies

] 12 slices white bread

] 12 ounces cheese (such as fontina or Gruyegravere) thinly sliced

] 1 cup fruit chutney (such as cranberry fig or mango)

] 2 tablespoons unsalted butter

Directions Form 6 sandwiches with the bread cheese and

chutney In batches melt the butter in a large skillet

over medium heat Cook the sandwiches until bread is golden

and cheese is melted (2 - 3 minutes per side) Cut each into

quarters before serving

Courtesy of realsimplecom

Love Potion 9 ] 12 oz amaretto

] 1 14 oz vanilla vodka

] Fill with orange juice

] 3 drops lemon juice

Directions Shake amaretto vodka and orange juice in a

shaker filled with ice Strain into a highball glass with ice Add 3

drops of lemon juice on top

Intended for guests 21 and older

Courtesy of drinknationcom

Focus on all that the woman of honor has gained not lost This is her chance to reclaim herself as ready and worthy of all things fabulous Rally up her friends and surround her with inspiration and encouragement to charge into the playing field with her game face on Mouth-watering treats smooth spirits and a peppy playlist will help kick off this new adventure in her life

SUGGESTED RECIPE

SUGGESTED COCKTAIL

THEME PARTY

wwwTinaMacPartyzcom

Deacutecor SIMPLEYoursquove worked hardmdashitrsquos time to show off your new digs Let your newly decorated space speak for itself Simply provide napkins plates and utensils to accommodate the spicy spread

HouseheatingParty

Suggested Playlist LATINA HEAT

] Hips Donrsquot Lie ndash Shakira

] Me Encantariacutea ndash Fidel Rueda

] Danza Kuduro ndash Don Omar ft Lucenzo

] Ven a Bailar ndash Jennifer Lopez ft Pitbull

] Tonight (Irsquom Lovinrsquo You) ndash Enrique Iglesias

] Que Mas Da ndash Ricky Martin

] Ven Conmigo ndash Christina Aguilera

] Waiting for Tonight ndash Jennifer Lopez

] Maria Maria ndash Santana

] Maneater ndash Nelly Furtado

] Oye Mi Amor ndash Manaacute

] Shake Your Bon Bon ndash Ricky Martin

] On The Floor - Jennifer Lopez ft Pitbull

Stay Caliente Tacos ] 1 12 pounds lean ground beef

] 1 teaspoon ground cumin

] 1 12 cups jarred salsa

] 1 cup fresh cilantro | ] kosher salt

] 8 taco shells

] 1 avocado diced

] 12 cup sour cream

Directions Heat a skillet over medium-high heat Add the beef and cook breaking it up with a

spoon until browned 6 to 8 minutes Spoon off and discard drippings

Stir in the cumin 1 cup of the salsa and frac34 teaspoon salt Cook stirring occasionally until heated through (2 to 3 minutes) Fill the taco shells with

the beef mixture and top with the avocado sour cream cilantro and

remaining frac12 cup of salsa

Courtesy of realsimplecom

Hot Mama Margarita] 1 oz tequila

] 3 oz margarita mix

] 4 oz crushed ice

] 1 teaspoon(s) salt | ] limes

Directions Mix all ingredients (except lime and salt) in a blender Rub the rim of a glass with lime and then dip into salt to frost Pour into the glass and

garnish with lime wedge

Intended for guests 21 and older

Courtesy of thebarcom

Pure Romance is taking the ho-hum housewarming to the next level Introducing the Househeating party Invite your gal pals over to break in your new home with a stimulating evening thatrsquos sure to shake up the bedroom To fit the steamy theme why not go with Mexican fiesta cuisine Hot Hot Hot

SUGGESTED RECIPE

SUGGESTED COCKTAIL

THEME PARTY

wwwTinaMacPartyzcom

Deacutecor LOVELY amp LUSHDecorate the party room with deep reds brilliant golds champagne colors and varying textures such as velvet and satin

Wine amp ChocolateParty

Suggested Playlist SOFT amp SWANKY

] Crazy Love ndash Michael Bubleacute

] Heart of Life ndash John Mayer

] Home ndash Michael Bubleacute

] Passion Pit ndash Sleepyhead

] Stuck in a Moment You Canrsquot Get Out Of ndash U2

] Solsbury Hill ndash Peter Gabriel

] Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic ndash The Police

] Somewhere Over the Rainbow ndash Israel Kamakawiworsquoole

] Someone Like You ndash Adele

] Man Who Canrsquot Be Moved ndash The Script

] Fallinrsquo ndash Alicia Keys

] Cosmic Love ndash Florence + the Machine

] Phoenix ndash 1901

] Rock with You ndash Michael Jackson

Cheese and Thank You ] 2 (8 oz) packages cream

cheese softened

] 1 (1 oz) package ranch dressing mix

] 2 12 cups shredded Cheddar cheese

] 1 12 cups chopped pecans

Directions In a medium size bowl mash cream cheese Mix dressing mix and Cheddar cheese into the cream cheese Shape the mixture

into a ball Roll the ball in the chopped nuts Cover and refrigerate

until ready to serve Yum

Courtesy of allrecipescom

Sip My Sangria ] 1 bottle of red wine (Cabernet

Sauvignon Merlot Rioja reds Zinfandel Shiraz)

] 3 cups apple juice

] 2 peaches thinly sliced

] Ice

Directions In a large pitcher combine red wine apple juice and

peaches Serve over ice

Intended for guests 21 and older

Courtesy of realsimplecom

Modern and convenient a Wine and Chocolate party truly allows you to relax Ask half of your guests to bring their favorite chocolates and the other half to bring their favorite wines All you have to do is decorate prepare small appetizers (if yoursquod like) and have a few beverages on hand for your guests

SUGGESTED RECIPE

SUGGESTED COCKTAIL

THEME PARTY

wwwTinaMacPartyzcom

wwwTinaMacPartyzcom

  • Girls Night In Party
  • Bachelorette Party
  • Birthday Party
  • Little Black Dress Party
  • Back On The Market Party
  • Househeating Party
  • Wine amp Chocolate Party
  • 50 Shades of Grey Party
  • Blank Page
Page 2: Theme Parties

Deacutecor CUTE amp COZYTonight comfort trumps all Pick a room that calls for people to sink into the furniture Even if itrsquos not a sleepover place several blankets and pillows around the room Light warm scented candles (or perhaps a fire) and place trays of snacks in each seating area so they are easily accessible for all your guests

Girlsrsquo Night In Party

Suggested Playlist MAXINrsquo amp RELAXINrsquo

] Count on Me ndash Jess Furman

] Girls Just Want to Have Fun ndash Cindi Lauper

] Diva ndash Beyonceacute

] We Are Family ndash Sister Sledge

] Respect ndash Aretha Franklin

] Beautiful ndash Christina Aguilera

] Dancing Queen ndash Abba

] Just a Girl ndash No Doubt

] I Am Woman ndash Helen Reddy

] So What ndash Pink

] Itrsquos Raining Men ndash Weather Girls

] Not Tonight ndash Lilrsquo Kim Missy Elliot Da Brat Angie Martinez Left Eye

Peanut Butter Chocolate Satisfaction

] 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

] 12 cup peanut butter

] 9 cups crispy rice cereal

] 1 12 cups confectionerrsquos sugar

Directions In a saucepan over low heat (or in the microwave) melt

the chocolate add peanut butter and mix until smooth Remove

from heat add cereal and stir until coated Pour powdered sugar

into large plastic bag add coated cereal and shake until well coated

Store in airtight container

Courtesy of allrecipescom

Chillaxer Shake ] 2 oz Irish cream

] 05 oz vodka

] 3 dashes bitters

] 1 cup ice

Directions Blend Irish cream vodka bitters and ice Pour

into a martini glass swirled with chocoate syrup

Intended for guests 21 and older

Courtesy of thebarcom

Who says you need to go out to get your thrills We certainly donrsquot A Girlsrsquo Night In party offers the perfect opportunity to kick it with your girls in a cozy yet stimulating environment Instead of throwing money away at the bars why not indulge in one shopping spree that will have you and your significant other screaming with excitement

SUGGESTED RECIPE

SUGGESTED COCKTAIL

THEME PARTY

Put your feet up

wwwTinaMacPartyzcom

Deacutecor FUN amp FLIRTYIf therersquos a time for over-the-top itrsquos now Set the stage for an entertaining night by placing boas tiaras and bachelorette sashes throughout the party space Incorporate the wedding colors and anything you think the bachelorette would find humorous into the surroundings

Suggested Playlist DANCE PARTY

] Bootylicious ndash Destinyrsquos Child

] Man I Feel Like a Woman ndash Shania Twain

] On the Floor ndash Jennifer Lopez ft Pitbull

] Hollaback Girl ndash Gwen Stefani

] LoveGame ndash Lady Gaga

] Push It ndash Salt-N-Pepa

] Only Girl (In the World) ndash Rihanna

] I Wanna Dance with Somebody ndash Whitney Houston

] Blow ndash Ke$ha

] Donrsquot Cha ndash The Pussycat Dolls

] Fergalicious ndash Fergie

] Like a Prayer ndash Madonna

] Jessiersquos Girl ndash Rick Springfield

Last Hurrah Hummus ] Cooking spray | ] 14 cup water

] 2 (6-inch) pitas each cut into 10 wedges

] 2 tablespoons chopped oil-packed sun-dried tomato halves

] 12 teaspoons salt | ] 2 garlic cloves

] 14 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper

] 1 (15 oz) can chickpeas (garbanzo beans) drained

Directions Preheat oven to 425deg F Coat a baking sheet with cooking spray Place pita wedges on pan

and coat with cooking spray Bake at 425deg for 6 minutes or until golden

Combine water tomato salt garlic pepper and beans in a food

processor and process until smooth Serve with pita wedges

Courtesy of myrecipescom

Mai lsquoTai the Knotrsquo ] 1 oz light rum | ] 12 oz dark rum

] 12 oz creme de almond

] 12 oz triple sec

] sweet and sour mix

] pineapple juice

Directions Pour light rum then creme de almond and triple sec into a glass Top off with equal parts of sweet and

sour mix and pineapple juice Add dark rum and a straw Serve unstirred

Intended for guests 21 and older

Courtesy of drinksmixercom

The bride-to-be has only one chance to kick off her new life Do it with an unforgettable party that will introduce tips and tricks she can use to keep the romance alive long after the honeymoon Itrsquos a guaranteed night of laugh-out-loud moments for the blushing bride

SUGGESTED RECIPE

SUGGESTED COCKTAIL

THEME PARTY

Bachelorette Party

wwwTinaMacPartyzcom

Deacutecor WHAT A GIRL WANTSUse the birthday girlrsquos favorite colors for deacutecor inspiration If she loves pink and lime go all out with pink and lime napkins plates cups balloons party hats and even banners

Birthday CelebrationParty

Suggested Playlist BIRTHDAY BASH

] Birthday ndash The Beatles

] Itrsquos My Party ndash Leslie Gore

] My Way ndash Frank Sinatra

] In Da Club ndash 50 Cent

] Celebrate Good Times ndash Kool and the Gang

] 1999 ndash Prince

] Just Dance ndash Lady Gaga

] Party in the USA ndash Miley Cyrus

] I Gotta Feeling ndash Black Eyed Peas

] Party Like a Rock Star ndash Shop Boyz

] Birthday Sex ndash Jeremih

] Itrsquos My Life ndash No Doubt

] The 1 hit the day she was born (thisdayinmusiccom)

Svelte amp Sin-Free Chocolate Cake

] One 1825 oz box devilrsquos food cake mix

] 1 cup fat-free plain Greek yogurt

] 1 cup water

Directions Combine ingredients in a large bowl Whisk thoroughly

and transfer into a baking pan sprayed with nonstick spray Refer to cake-mix box for pan size and

approximate bake time (12 servings)

Courtesy of hungry-girlcom

Birthday Blissini ] 1 frac12 cups Prosecco (or your

favorite sparkling white wine) chilled

] 1 frac12 cups orange juice chilled

] 1 frac12 cups pomegranate juice chilled

] Mint leaves for garnish

Directions Combine the Prosecco orange juice and

pomegranate juice and pour into champagne glasses Garnish with mint leaves and serve (6 servings)

Intended for guests 21 and older

Courtesy of foodnetworkcom

A birthday party is all about making the birthday girl feel special because she is Show her how much you love her by throwing a party that features everything she lovesmdashfrom colors and music to cake and cocktails Regardless of her age this will be a birthday shersquoll remember

SUGGESTED RECIPE

SUGGESTED COCKTAIL

THEME PARTY

wwwTinaMacPartyzcomwwwTinaMacPartyzcom

Deacutecor BLACK amp WHITEThink P Diddy style Layer black and white throughout the home such as a white tablecloth with black napkins and white plates Set food on silver trays and place mirrors throughout your party space to create a light reflective tone

Little Black Dress Party

Suggested Playlist JAZZ STANDARDS

] Fly Me to the Moon ndash Frank Sinatra

] Summertime ndash Ella Fitzgerald

] You Donrsquot Know What Love Is ndash Dinah Washington

] You Go to My Head ndash Billie Holiday

] Mack the Knife ndash Ella Fitzgerald

] La Vie en Rose ndash Louis Armstrong

] It Donrsquot Mean a Thing ndash Duke Ellington

] Pennies from Heaven ndash Louis Prima

] Stardust ndash Nat King Cole

] Stormy Weather ndash Lena Horne

] Moon River ndash Frank Sinatra

] They Canrsquot Take That Away from Me ndash Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong

Always Chic Truffle Bites ] 1 (16 oz) package cregraveme-filled

chocolate sandwich cookies (ie Oreosreg)

] 1 (8 oz) package cream cheese softened

] 2 (8 oz) packages semi-sweet baking chocolate melted

Directions Crush nine of the cookies to fine crumbs in food processor (or with rolling pin in a resealable plastic

bag) set aside Crush remaining 36 cookies to fine crumbs place in medium bowl Add cream cheese mix until well blended Roll cookie mixture into 42 balls about 1 inch

in diameter Dip balls in melted chocolate place on wax paper-

covered baking sheet Sprinkle with reserved cookie crumbs Refrigerate

until firm about 1 hour Store leftover truffles covered in refrigerator

Courtesy of allrecipescom

Berry Beautiful Bubbly ] 4 bottles chilled champagne

] 1 cup black raspberry liqueur

] 4 cups red raspberry juice

] Fresh or frozen whole raspberries

Directions Divide juice and liqueur evenly between 16 wine glasses

Fill glass with Champagne adding 2-3 raspberries (Serves 16)

Intended for guests 21 and older

Courtesy of gourmetfoodaboutcom

Give yourself an excuse to look and feel chic Invite your girls over for a night to flaunt their finest sassy black attire while gabbing about new ways to feel desirable in and out of the bedroom Topped off with black-and-white foods cocktails napkins and tablescape a Little Black Dress party will offer your guests the gift of glam

SUGGESTED RECIPE

SUGGESTED COCKTAIL

THEME PARTY

wwwTinaMacPartyzcom

Deacutecor THE FABULOUS LIFEGo for black and pink with dashes of rhinestones Play Sex and the City episodes in the background to amplify that being back on the market can be an empowering moment

Back on the MarketParty

Suggested Playlist MS INDEPENDENT

] Glamorous ndash Fergie

] Diva ndash Beyonceacute

] Single Sexy lsquonrsquo Sweet ndash Mya

] Undo It ndash Carrie Underwood

] Single Ladies ndash Beyonceacute

] Stronger ndash Kanye West

] Miss Independent ndash Kelly Clarkson

] Independent ndash Lilrsquo Boosie

] Survivor ndash Destinyrsquos Child

] The Way I Are ndash Timbaland

] Poker Face ndash Lady Gaga

] Womanizer ndash Britney Spears

] What Goes AroundhellipComes Around ndash Justin Timberlake

] Forget You ndash Cee Lo Green

Sassy Single Lady Sammies

] 12 slices white bread

] 12 ounces cheese (such as fontina or Gruyegravere) thinly sliced

] 1 cup fruit chutney (such as cranberry fig or mango)

] 2 tablespoons unsalted butter

Directions Form 6 sandwiches with the bread cheese and

chutney In batches melt the butter in a large skillet

over medium heat Cook the sandwiches until bread is golden

and cheese is melted (2 - 3 minutes per side) Cut each into

quarters before serving

Courtesy of realsimplecom

Love Potion 9 ] 12 oz amaretto

] 1 14 oz vanilla vodka

] Fill with orange juice

] 3 drops lemon juice

Directions Shake amaretto vodka and orange juice in a

shaker filled with ice Strain into a highball glass with ice Add 3

drops of lemon juice on top

Intended for guests 21 and older

Courtesy of drinknationcom

Focus on all that the woman of honor has gained not lost This is her chance to reclaim herself as ready and worthy of all things fabulous Rally up her friends and surround her with inspiration and encouragement to charge into the playing field with her game face on Mouth-watering treats smooth spirits and a peppy playlist will help kick off this new adventure in her life

SUGGESTED RECIPE

SUGGESTED COCKTAIL

THEME PARTY

wwwTinaMacPartyzcom

Deacutecor SIMPLEYoursquove worked hardmdashitrsquos time to show off your new digs Let your newly decorated space speak for itself Simply provide napkins plates and utensils to accommodate the spicy spread

HouseheatingParty

Suggested Playlist LATINA HEAT

] Hips Donrsquot Lie ndash Shakira

] Me Encantariacutea ndash Fidel Rueda

] Danza Kuduro ndash Don Omar ft Lucenzo

] Ven a Bailar ndash Jennifer Lopez ft Pitbull

] Tonight (Irsquom Lovinrsquo You) ndash Enrique Iglesias

] Que Mas Da ndash Ricky Martin

] Ven Conmigo ndash Christina Aguilera

] Waiting for Tonight ndash Jennifer Lopez

] Maria Maria ndash Santana

] Maneater ndash Nelly Furtado

] Oye Mi Amor ndash Manaacute

] Shake Your Bon Bon ndash Ricky Martin

] On The Floor - Jennifer Lopez ft Pitbull

Stay Caliente Tacos ] 1 12 pounds lean ground beef

] 1 teaspoon ground cumin

] 1 12 cups jarred salsa

] 1 cup fresh cilantro | ] kosher salt

] 8 taco shells

] 1 avocado diced

] 12 cup sour cream

Directions Heat a skillet over medium-high heat Add the beef and cook breaking it up with a

spoon until browned 6 to 8 minutes Spoon off and discard drippings

Stir in the cumin 1 cup of the salsa and frac34 teaspoon salt Cook stirring occasionally until heated through (2 to 3 minutes) Fill the taco shells with

the beef mixture and top with the avocado sour cream cilantro and

remaining frac12 cup of salsa

Courtesy of realsimplecom

Hot Mama Margarita] 1 oz tequila

] 3 oz margarita mix

] 4 oz crushed ice

] 1 teaspoon(s) salt | ] limes

Directions Mix all ingredients (except lime and salt) in a blender Rub the rim of a glass with lime and then dip into salt to frost Pour into the glass and

garnish with lime wedge

Intended for guests 21 and older

Courtesy of thebarcom

Pure Romance is taking the ho-hum housewarming to the next level Introducing the Househeating party Invite your gal pals over to break in your new home with a stimulating evening thatrsquos sure to shake up the bedroom To fit the steamy theme why not go with Mexican fiesta cuisine Hot Hot Hot

SUGGESTED RECIPE

SUGGESTED COCKTAIL

THEME PARTY

wwwTinaMacPartyzcom

Deacutecor LOVELY amp LUSHDecorate the party room with deep reds brilliant golds champagne colors and varying textures such as velvet and satin

Wine amp ChocolateParty

Suggested Playlist SOFT amp SWANKY

] Crazy Love ndash Michael Bubleacute

] Heart of Life ndash John Mayer

] Home ndash Michael Bubleacute

] Passion Pit ndash Sleepyhead

] Stuck in a Moment You Canrsquot Get Out Of ndash U2

] Solsbury Hill ndash Peter Gabriel

] Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic ndash The Police

] Somewhere Over the Rainbow ndash Israel Kamakawiworsquoole

] Someone Like You ndash Adele

] Man Who Canrsquot Be Moved ndash The Script

] Fallinrsquo ndash Alicia Keys

] Cosmic Love ndash Florence + the Machine

] Phoenix ndash 1901

] Rock with You ndash Michael Jackson

Cheese and Thank You ] 2 (8 oz) packages cream

cheese softened

] 1 (1 oz) package ranch dressing mix

] 2 12 cups shredded Cheddar cheese

] 1 12 cups chopped pecans

Directions In a medium size bowl mash cream cheese Mix dressing mix and Cheddar cheese into the cream cheese Shape the mixture

into a ball Roll the ball in the chopped nuts Cover and refrigerate

until ready to serve Yum

Courtesy of allrecipescom

Sip My Sangria ] 1 bottle of red wine (Cabernet

Sauvignon Merlot Rioja reds Zinfandel Shiraz)

] 3 cups apple juice

] 2 peaches thinly sliced

] Ice

Directions In a large pitcher combine red wine apple juice and

peaches Serve over ice

Intended for guests 21 and older

Courtesy of realsimplecom

Modern and convenient a Wine and Chocolate party truly allows you to relax Ask half of your guests to bring their favorite chocolates and the other half to bring their favorite wines All you have to do is decorate prepare small appetizers (if yoursquod like) and have a few beverages on hand for your guests

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  • Girls Night In Party
  • Bachelorette Party
  • Birthday Party
  • Little Black Dress Party
  • Back On The Market Party
  • Househeating Party
  • Wine amp Chocolate Party
  • 50 Shades of Grey Party
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Page 3: Theme Parties

Deacutecor FUN amp FLIRTYIf therersquos a time for over-the-top itrsquos now Set the stage for an entertaining night by placing boas tiaras and bachelorette sashes throughout the party space Incorporate the wedding colors and anything you think the bachelorette would find humorous into the surroundings

Suggested Playlist DANCE PARTY

] Bootylicious ndash Destinyrsquos Child

] Man I Feel Like a Woman ndash Shania Twain

] On the Floor ndash Jennifer Lopez ft Pitbull

] Hollaback Girl ndash Gwen Stefani

] LoveGame ndash Lady Gaga

] Push It ndash Salt-N-Pepa

] Only Girl (In the World) ndash Rihanna

] I Wanna Dance with Somebody ndash Whitney Houston

] Blow ndash Ke$ha

] Donrsquot Cha ndash The Pussycat Dolls

] Fergalicious ndash Fergie

] Like a Prayer ndash Madonna

] Jessiersquos Girl ndash Rick Springfield

Last Hurrah Hummus ] Cooking spray | ] 14 cup water

] 2 (6-inch) pitas each cut into 10 wedges

] 2 tablespoons chopped oil-packed sun-dried tomato halves

] 12 teaspoons salt | ] 2 garlic cloves

] 14 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper

] 1 (15 oz) can chickpeas (garbanzo beans) drained

Directions Preheat oven to 425deg F Coat a baking sheet with cooking spray Place pita wedges on pan

and coat with cooking spray Bake at 425deg for 6 minutes or until golden

Combine water tomato salt garlic pepper and beans in a food

processor and process until smooth Serve with pita wedges

Courtesy of myrecipescom

Mai lsquoTai the Knotrsquo ] 1 oz light rum | ] 12 oz dark rum

] 12 oz creme de almond

] 12 oz triple sec

] sweet and sour mix

] pineapple juice

Directions Pour light rum then creme de almond and triple sec into a glass Top off with equal parts of sweet and

sour mix and pineapple juice Add dark rum and a straw Serve unstirred

Intended for guests 21 and older

Courtesy of drinksmixercom

The bride-to-be has only one chance to kick off her new life Do it with an unforgettable party that will introduce tips and tricks she can use to keep the romance alive long after the honeymoon Itrsquos a guaranteed night of laugh-out-loud moments for the blushing bride

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THEME PARTY

Bachelorette Party

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Deacutecor WHAT A GIRL WANTSUse the birthday girlrsquos favorite colors for deacutecor inspiration If she loves pink and lime go all out with pink and lime napkins plates cups balloons party hats and even banners

Birthday CelebrationParty

Suggested Playlist BIRTHDAY BASH

] Birthday ndash The Beatles

] Itrsquos My Party ndash Leslie Gore

] My Way ndash Frank Sinatra

] In Da Club ndash 50 Cent

] Celebrate Good Times ndash Kool and the Gang

] 1999 ndash Prince

] Just Dance ndash Lady Gaga

] Party in the USA ndash Miley Cyrus

] I Gotta Feeling ndash Black Eyed Peas

] Party Like a Rock Star ndash Shop Boyz

] Birthday Sex ndash Jeremih

] Itrsquos My Life ndash No Doubt

] The 1 hit the day she was born (thisdayinmusiccom)

Svelte amp Sin-Free Chocolate Cake

] One 1825 oz box devilrsquos food cake mix

] 1 cup fat-free plain Greek yogurt

] 1 cup water

Directions Combine ingredients in a large bowl Whisk thoroughly

and transfer into a baking pan sprayed with nonstick spray Refer to cake-mix box for pan size and

approximate bake time (12 servings)

Courtesy of hungry-girlcom

Birthday Blissini ] 1 frac12 cups Prosecco (or your

favorite sparkling white wine) chilled

] 1 frac12 cups orange juice chilled

] 1 frac12 cups pomegranate juice chilled

] Mint leaves for garnish

Directions Combine the Prosecco orange juice and

pomegranate juice and pour into champagne glasses Garnish with mint leaves and serve (6 servings)

Intended for guests 21 and older

Courtesy of foodnetworkcom

A birthday party is all about making the birthday girl feel special because she is Show her how much you love her by throwing a party that features everything she lovesmdashfrom colors and music to cake and cocktails Regardless of her age this will be a birthday shersquoll remember

SUGGESTED RECIPE

SUGGESTED COCKTAIL

THEME PARTY

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Deacutecor BLACK amp WHITEThink P Diddy style Layer black and white throughout the home such as a white tablecloth with black napkins and white plates Set food on silver trays and place mirrors throughout your party space to create a light reflective tone

Little Black Dress Party

Suggested Playlist JAZZ STANDARDS

] Fly Me to the Moon ndash Frank Sinatra

] Summertime ndash Ella Fitzgerald

] You Donrsquot Know What Love Is ndash Dinah Washington

] You Go to My Head ndash Billie Holiday

] Mack the Knife ndash Ella Fitzgerald

] La Vie en Rose ndash Louis Armstrong

] It Donrsquot Mean a Thing ndash Duke Ellington

] Pennies from Heaven ndash Louis Prima

] Stardust ndash Nat King Cole

] Stormy Weather ndash Lena Horne

] Moon River ndash Frank Sinatra

] They Canrsquot Take That Away from Me ndash Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong

Always Chic Truffle Bites ] 1 (16 oz) package cregraveme-filled

chocolate sandwich cookies (ie Oreosreg)

] 1 (8 oz) package cream cheese softened

] 2 (8 oz) packages semi-sweet baking chocolate melted

Directions Crush nine of the cookies to fine crumbs in food processor (or with rolling pin in a resealable plastic

bag) set aside Crush remaining 36 cookies to fine crumbs place in medium bowl Add cream cheese mix until well blended Roll cookie mixture into 42 balls about 1 inch

in diameter Dip balls in melted chocolate place on wax paper-

covered baking sheet Sprinkle with reserved cookie crumbs Refrigerate

until firm about 1 hour Store leftover truffles covered in refrigerator

Courtesy of allrecipescom

Berry Beautiful Bubbly ] 4 bottles chilled champagne

] 1 cup black raspberry liqueur

] 4 cups red raspberry juice

] Fresh or frozen whole raspberries

Directions Divide juice and liqueur evenly between 16 wine glasses

Fill glass with Champagne adding 2-3 raspberries (Serves 16)

Intended for guests 21 and older

Courtesy of gourmetfoodaboutcom

Give yourself an excuse to look and feel chic Invite your girls over for a night to flaunt their finest sassy black attire while gabbing about new ways to feel desirable in and out of the bedroom Topped off with black-and-white foods cocktails napkins and tablescape a Little Black Dress party will offer your guests the gift of glam

SUGGESTED RECIPE

SUGGESTED COCKTAIL

THEME PARTY

wwwTinaMacPartyzcom

Deacutecor THE FABULOUS LIFEGo for black and pink with dashes of rhinestones Play Sex and the City episodes in the background to amplify that being back on the market can be an empowering moment

Back on the MarketParty

Suggested Playlist MS INDEPENDENT

] Glamorous ndash Fergie

] Diva ndash Beyonceacute

] Single Sexy lsquonrsquo Sweet ndash Mya

] Undo It ndash Carrie Underwood

] Single Ladies ndash Beyonceacute

] Stronger ndash Kanye West

] Miss Independent ndash Kelly Clarkson

] Independent ndash Lilrsquo Boosie

] Survivor ndash Destinyrsquos Child

] The Way I Are ndash Timbaland

] Poker Face ndash Lady Gaga

] Womanizer ndash Britney Spears

] What Goes AroundhellipComes Around ndash Justin Timberlake

] Forget You ndash Cee Lo Green

Sassy Single Lady Sammies

] 12 slices white bread

] 12 ounces cheese (such as fontina or Gruyegravere) thinly sliced

] 1 cup fruit chutney (such as cranberry fig or mango)

] 2 tablespoons unsalted butter

Directions Form 6 sandwiches with the bread cheese and

chutney In batches melt the butter in a large skillet

over medium heat Cook the sandwiches until bread is golden

and cheese is melted (2 - 3 minutes per side) Cut each into

quarters before serving

Courtesy of realsimplecom

Love Potion 9 ] 12 oz amaretto

] 1 14 oz vanilla vodka

] Fill with orange juice

] 3 drops lemon juice

Directions Shake amaretto vodka and orange juice in a

shaker filled with ice Strain into a highball glass with ice Add 3

drops of lemon juice on top

Intended for guests 21 and older

Courtesy of drinknationcom

Focus on all that the woman of honor has gained not lost This is her chance to reclaim herself as ready and worthy of all things fabulous Rally up her friends and surround her with inspiration and encouragement to charge into the playing field with her game face on Mouth-watering treats smooth spirits and a peppy playlist will help kick off this new adventure in her life

SUGGESTED RECIPE

SUGGESTED COCKTAIL

THEME PARTY

wwwTinaMacPartyzcom

Deacutecor SIMPLEYoursquove worked hardmdashitrsquos time to show off your new digs Let your newly decorated space speak for itself Simply provide napkins plates and utensils to accommodate the spicy spread

HouseheatingParty

Suggested Playlist LATINA HEAT

] Hips Donrsquot Lie ndash Shakira

] Me Encantariacutea ndash Fidel Rueda

] Danza Kuduro ndash Don Omar ft Lucenzo

] Ven a Bailar ndash Jennifer Lopez ft Pitbull

] Tonight (Irsquom Lovinrsquo You) ndash Enrique Iglesias

] Que Mas Da ndash Ricky Martin

] Ven Conmigo ndash Christina Aguilera

] Waiting for Tonight ndash Jennifer Lopez

] Maria Maria ndash Santana

] Maneater ndash Nelly Furtado

] Oye Mi Amor ndash Manaacute

] Shake Your Bon Bon ndash Ricky Martin

] On The Floor - Jennifer Lopez ft Pitbull

Stay Caliente Tacos ] 1 12 pounds lean ground beef

] 1 teaspoon ground cumin

] 1 12 cups jarred salsa

] 1 cup fresh cilantro | ] kosher salt

] 8 taco shells

] 1 avocado diced

] 12 cup sour cream

Directions Heat a skillet over medium-high heat Add the beef and cook breaking it up with a

spoon until browned 6 to 8 minutes Spoon off and discard drippings

Stir in the cumin 1 cup of the salsa and frac34 teaspoon salt Cook stirring occasionally until heated through (2 to 3 minutes) Fill the taco shells with

the beef mixture and top with the avocado sour cream cilantro and

remaining frac12 cup of salsa

Courtesy of realsimplecom

Hot Mama Margarita] 1 oz tequila

] 3 oz margarita mix

] 4 oz crushed ice

] 1 teaspoon(s) salt | ] limes

Directions Mix all ingredients (except lime and salt) in a blender Rub the rim of a glass with lime and then dip into salt to frost Pour into the glass and

garnish with lime wedge

Intended for guests 21 and older

Courtesy of thebarcom

Pure Romance is taking the ho-hum housewarming to the next level Introducing the Househeating party Invite your gal pals over to break in your new home with a stimulating evening thatrsquos sure to shake up the bedroom To fit the steamy theme why not go with Mexican fiesta cuisine Hot Hot Hot

SUGGESTED RECIPE

SUGGESTED COCKTAIL

THEME PARTY

wwwTinaMacPartyzcom

Deacutecor LOVELY amp LUSHDecorate the party room with deep reds brilliant golds champagne colors and varying textures such as velvet and satin

Wine amp ChocolateParty

Suggested Playlist SOFT amp SWANKY

] Crazy Love ndash Michael Bubleacute

] Heart of Life ndash John Mayer

] Home ndash Michael Bubleacute

] Passion Pit ndash Sleepyhead

] Stuck in a Moment You Canrsquot Get Out Of ndash U2

] Solsbury Hill ndash Peter Gabriel

] Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic ndash The Police

] Somewhere Over the Rainbow ndash Israel Kamakawiworsquoole

] Someone Like You ndash Adele

] Man Who Canrsquot Be Moved ndash The Script

] Fallinrsquo ndash Alicia Keys

] Cosmic Love ndash Florence + the Machine

] Phoenix ndash 1901

] Rock with You ndash Michael Jackson

Cheese and Thank You ] 2 (8 oz) packages cream

cheese softened

] 1 (1 oz) package ranch dressing mix

] 2 12 cups shredded Cheddar cheese

] 1 12 cups chopped pecans

Directions In a medium size bowl mash cream cheese Mix dressing mix and Cheddar cheese into the cream cheese Shape the mixture

into a ball Roll the ball in the chopped nuts Cover and refrigerate

until ready to serve Yum

Courtesy of allrecipescom

Sip My Sangria ] 1 bottle of red wine (Cabernet

Sauvignon Merlot Rioja reds Zinfandel Shiraz)

] 3 cups apple juice

] 2 peaches thinly sliced

] Ice

Directions In a large pitcher combine red wine apple juice and

peaches Serve over ice

Intended for guests 21 and older

Courtesy of realsimplecom

Modern and convenient a Wine and Chocolate party truly allows you to relax Ask half of your guests to bring their favorite chocolates and the other half to bring their favorite wines All you have to do is decorate prepare small appetizers (if yoursquod like) and have a few beverages on hand for your guests

SUGGESTED RECIPE

SUGGESTED COCKTAIL

THEME PARTY

wwwTinaMacPartyzcom

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  • Girls Night In Party
  • Bachelorette Party
  • Birthday Party
  • Little Black Dress Party
  • Back On The Market Party
  • Househeating Party
  • Wine amp Chocolate Party
  • 50 Shades of Grey Party
  • Blank Page
Page 4: Theme Parties

Deacutecor WHAT A GIRL WANTSUse the birthday girlrsquos favorite colors for deacutecor inspiration If she loves pink and lime go all out with pink and lime napkins plates cups balloons party hats and even banners

Birthday CelebrationParty

Suggested Playlist BIRTHDAY BASH

] Birthday ndash The Beatles

] Itrsquos My Party ndash Leslie Gore

] My Way ndash Frank Sinatra

] In Da Club ndash 50 Cent

] Celebrate Good Times ndash Kool and the Gang

] 1999 ndash Prince

] Just Dance ndash Lady Gaga

] Party in the USA ndash Miley Cyrus

] I Gotta Feeling ndash Black Eyed Peas

] Party Like a Rock Star ndash Shop Boyz

] Birthday Sex ndash Jeremih

] Itrsquos My Life ndash No Doubt

] The 1 hit the day she was born (thisdayinmusiccom)

Svelte amp Sin-Free Chocolate Cake

] One 1825 oz box devilrsquos food cake mix

] 1 cup fat-free plain Greek yogurt

] 1 cup water

Directions Combine ingredients in a large bowl Whisk thoroughly

and transfer into a baking pan sprayed with nonstick spray Refer to cake-mix box for pan size and

approximate bake time (12 servings)

Courtesy of hungry-girlcom

Birthday Blissini ] 1 frac12 cups Prosecco (or your

favorite sparkling white wine) chilled

] 1 frac12 cups orange juice chilled

] 1 frac12 cups pomegranate juice chilled

] Mint leaves for garnish

Directions Combine the Prosecco orange juice and

pomegranate juice and pour into champagne glasses Garnish with mint leaves and serve (6 servings)

Intended for guests 21 and older

Courtesy of foodnetworkcom

A birthday party is all about making the birthday girl feel special because she is Show her how much you love her by throwing a party that features everything she lovesmdashfrom colors and music to cake and cocktails Regardless of her age this will be a birthday shersquoll remember

SUGGESTED RECIPE

SUGGESTED COCKTAIL

THEME PARTY

wwwTinaMacPartyzcomwwwTinaMacPartyzcom

Deacutecor BLACK amp WHITEThink P Diddy style Layer black and white throughout the home such as a white tablecloth with black napkins and white plates Set food on silver trays and place mirrors throughout your party space to create a light reflective tone

Little Black Dress Party

Suggested Playlist JAZZ STANDARDS

] Fly Me to the Moon ndash Frank Sinatra

] Summertime ndash Ella Fitzgerald

] You Donrsquot Know What Love Is ndash Dinah Washington

] You Go to My Head ndash Billie Holiday

] Mack the Knife ndash Ella Fitzgerald

] La Vie en Rose ndash Louis Armstrong

] It Donrsquot Mean a Thing ndash Duke Ellington

] Pennies from Heaven ndash Louis Prima

] Stardust ndash Nat King Cole

] Stormy Weather ndash Lena Horne

] Moon River ndash Frank Sinatra

] They Canrsquot Take That Away from Me ndash Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong

Always Chic Truffle Bites ] 1 (16 oz) package cregraveme-filled

chocolate sandwich cookies (ie Oreosreg)

] 1 (8 oz) package cream cheese softened

] 2 (8 oz) packages semi-sweet baking chocolate melted

Directions Crush nine of the cookies to fine crumbs in food processor (or with rolling pin in a resealable plastic

bag) set aside Crush remaining 36 cookies to fine crumbs place in medium bowl Add cream cheese mix until well blended Roll cookie mixture into 42 balls about 1 inch

in diameter Dip balls in melted chocolate place on wax paper-

covered baking sheet Sprinkle with reserved cookie crumbs Refrigerate

until firm about 1 hour Store leftover truffles covered in refrigerator

Courtesy of allrecipescom

Berry Beautiful Bubbly ] 4 bottles chilled champagne

] 1 cup black raspberry liqueur

] 4 cups red raspberry juice

] Fresh or frozen whole raspberries

Directions Divide juice and liqueur evenly between 16 wine glasses

Fill glass with Champagne adding 2-3 raspberries (Serves 16)

Intended for guests 21 and older

Courtesy of gourmetfoodaboutcom

Give yourself an excuse to look and feel chic Invite your girls over for a night to flaunt their finest sassy black attire while gabbing about new ways to feel desirable in and out of the bedroom Topped off with black-and-white foods cocktails napkins and tablescape a Little Black Dress party will offer your guests the gift of glam

SUGGESTED RECIPE

SUGGESTED COCKTAIL

THEME PARTY

wwwTinaMacPartyzcom

Deacutecor THE FABULOUS LIFEGo for black and pink with dashes of rhinestones Play Sex and the City episodes in the background to amplify that being back on the market can be an empowering moment

Back on the MarketParty

Suggested Playlist MS INDEPENDENT

] Glamorous ndash Fergie

] Diva ndash Beyonceacute

] Single Sexy lsquonrsquo Sweet ndash Mya

] Undo It ndash Carrie Underwood

] Single Ladies ndash Beyonceacute

] Stronger ndash Kanye West

] Miss Independent ndash Kelly Clarkson

] Independent ndash Lilrsquo Boosie

] Survivor ndash Destinyrsquos Child

] The Way I Are ndash Timbaland

] Poker Face ndash Lady Gaga

] Womanizer ndash Britney Spears

] What Goes AroundhellipComes Around ndash Justin Timberlake

] Forget You ndash Cee Lo Green

Sassy Single Lady Sammies

] 12 slices white bread

] 12 ounces cheese (such as fontina or Gruyegravere) thinly sliced

] 1 cup fruit chutney (such as cranberry fig or mango)

] 2 tablespoons unsalted butter

Directions Form 6 sandwiches with the bread cheese and

chutney In batches melt the butter in a large skillet

over medium heat Cook the sandwiches until bread is golden

and cheese is melted (2 - 3 minutes per side) Cut each into

quarters before serving

Courtesy of realsimplecom

Love Potion 9 ] 12 oz amaretto

] 1 14 oz vanilla vodka

] Fill with orange juice

] 3 drops lemon juice

Directions Shake amaretto vodka and orange juice in a

shaker filled with ice Strain into a highball glass with ice Add 3

drops of lemon juice on top

Intended for guests 21 and older

Courtesy of drinknationcom

Focus on all that the woman of honor has gained not lost This is her chance to reclaim herself as ready and worthy of all things fabulous Rally up her friends and surround her with inspiration and encouragement to charge into the playing field with her game face on Mouth-watering treats smooth spirits and a peppy playlist will help kick off this new adventure in her life

SUGGESTED RECIPE

SUGGESTED COCKTAIL

THEME PARTY

wwwTinaMacPartyzcom

Deacutecor SIMPLEYoursquove worked hardmdashitrsquos time to show off your new digs Let your newly decorated space speak for itself Simply provide napkins plates and utensils to accommodate the spicy spread

HouseheatingParty

Suggested Playlist LATINA HEAT

] Hips Donrsquot Lie ndash Shakira

] Me Encantariacutea ndash Fidel Rueda

] Danza Kuduro ndash Don Omar ft Lucenzo

] Ven a Bailar ndash Jennifer Lopez ft Pitbull

] Tonight (Irsquom Lovinrsquo You) ndash Enrique Iglesias

] Que Mas Da ndash Ricky Martin

] Ven Conmigo ndash Christina Aguilera

] Waiting for Tonight ndash Jennifer Lopez

] Maria Maria ndash Santana

] Maneater ndash Nelly Furtado

] Oye Mi Amor ndash Manaacute

] Shake Your Bon Bon ndash Ricky Martin

] On The Floor - Jennifer Lopez ft Pitbull

Stay Caliente Tacos ] 1 12 pounds lean ground beef

] 1 teaspoon ground cumin

] 1 12 cups jarred salsa

] 1 cup fresh cilantro | ] kosher salt

] 8 taco shells

] 1 avocado diced

] 12 cup sour cream

Directions Heat a skillet over medium-high heat Add the beef and cook breaking it up with a

spoon until browned 6 to 8 minutes Spoon off and discard drippings

Stir in the cumin 1 cup of the salsa and frac34 teaspoon salt Cook stirring occasionally until heated through (2 to 3 minutes) Fill the taco shells with

the beef mixture and top with the avocado sour cream cilantro and

remaining frac12 cup of salsa

Courtesy of realsimplecom

Hot Mama Margarita] 1 oz tequila

] 3 oz margarita mix

] 4 oz crushed ice

] 1 teaspoon(s) salt | ] limes

Directions Mix all ingredients (except lime and salt) in a blender Rub the rim of a glass with lime and then dip into salt to frost Pour into the glass and

garnish with lime wedge

Intended for guests 21 and older

Courtesy of thebarcom

Pure Romance is taking the ho-hum housewarming to the next level Introducing the Househeating party Invite your gal pals over to break in your new home with a stimulating evening thatrsquos sure to shake up the bedroom To fit the steamy theme why not go with Mexican fiesta cuisine Hot Hot Hot

SUGGESTED RECIPE

SUGGESTED COCKTAIL

THEME PARTY

wwwTinaMacPartyzcom

Deacutecor LOVELY amp LUSHDecorate the party room with deep reds brilliant golds champagne colors and varying textures such as velvet and satin

Wine amp ChocolateParty

Suggested Playlist SOFT amp SWANKY

] Crazy Love ndash Michael Bubleacute

] Heart of Life ndash John Mayer

] Home ndash Michael Bubleacute

] Passion Pit ndash Sleepyhead

] Stuck in a Moment You Canrsquot Get Out Of ndash U2

] Solsbury Hill ndash Peter Gabriel

] Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic ndash The Police

] Somewhere Over the Rainbow ndash Israel Kamakawiworsquoole

] Someone Like You ndash Adele

] Man Who Canrsquot Be Moved ndash The Script

] Fallinrsquo ndash Alicia Keys

] Cosmic Love ndash Florence + the Machine

] Phoenix ndash 1901

] Rock with You ndash Michael Jackson

Cheese and Thank You ] 2 (8 oz) packages cream

cheese softened

] 1 (1 oz) package ranch dressing mix

] 2 12 cups shredded Cheddar cheese

] 1 12 cups chopped pecans

Directions In a medium size bowl mash cream cheese Mix dressing mix and Cheddar cheese into the cream cheese Shape the mixture

into a ball Roll the ball in the chopped nuts Cover and refrigerate

until ready to serve Yum

Courtesy of allrecipescom

Sip My Sangria ] 1 bottle of red wine (Cabernet

Sauvignon Merlot Rioja reds Zinfandel Shiraz)

] 3 cups apple juice

] 2 peaches thinly sliced

] Ice

Directions In a large pitcher combine red wine apple juice and

peaches Serve over ice

Intended for guests 21 and older

Courtesy of realsimplecom

Modern and convenient a Wine and Chocolate party truly allows you to relax Ask half of your guests to bring their favorite chocolates and the other half to bring their favorite wines All you have to do is decorate prepare small appetizers (if yoursquod like) and have a few beverages on hand for your guests

SUGGESTED RECIPE

SUGGESTED COCKTAIL

THEME PARTY

wwwTinaMacPartyzcom

wwwTinaMacPartyzcom

  • Girls Night In Party
  • Bachelorette Party
  • Birthday Party
  • Little Black Dress Party
  • Back On The Market Party
  • Househeating Party
  • Wine amp Chocolate Party
  • 50 Shades of Grey Party
  • Blank Page
Page 5: Theme Parties

Deacutecor BLACK amp WHITEThink P Diddy style Layer black and white throughout the home such as a white tablecloth with black napkins and white plates Set food on silver trays and place mirrors throughout your party space to create a light reflective tone

Little Black Dress Party

Suggested Playlist JAZZ STANDARDS

] Fly Me to the Moon ndash Frank Sinatra

] Summertime ndash Ella Fitzgerald

] You Donrsquot Know What Love Is ndash Dinah Washington

] You Go to My Head ndash Billie Holiday

] Mack the Knife ndash Ella Fitzgerald

] La Vie en Rose ndash Louis Armstrong

] It Donrsquot Mean a Thing ndash Duke Ellington

] Pennies from Heaven ndash Louis Prima

] Stardust ndash Nat King Cole

] Stormy Weather ndash Lena Horne

] Moon River ndash Frank Sinatra

] They Canrsquot Take That Away from Me ndash Ella Fitzgerald and Louis Armstrong

Always Chic Truffle Bites ] 1 (16 oz) package cregraveme-filled

chocolate sandwich cookies (ie Oreosreg)

] 1 (8 oz) package cream cheese softened

] 2 (8 oz) packages semi-sweet baking chocolate melted

Directions Crush nine of the cookies to fine crumbs in food processor (or with rolling pin in a resealable plastic

bag) set aside Crush remaining 36 cookies to fine crumbs place in medium bowl Add cream cheese mix until well blended Roll cookie mixture into 42 balls about 1 inch

in diameter Dip balls in melted chocolate place on wax paper-

covered baking sheet Sprinkle with reserved cookie crumbs Refrigerate

until firm about 1 hour Store leftover truffles covered in refrigerator

Courtesy of allrecipescom

Berry Beautiful Bubbly ] 4 bottles chilled champagne

] 1 cup black raspberry liqueur

] 4 cups red raspberry juice

] Fresh or frozen whole raspberries

Directions Divide juice and liqueur evenly between 16 wine glasses

Fill glass with Champagne adding 2-3 raspberries (Serves 16)

Intended for guests 21 and older

Courtesy of gourmetfoodaboutcom

Give yourself an excuse to look and feel chic Invite your girls over for a night to flaunt their finest sassy black attire while gabbing about new ways to feel desirable in and out of the bedroom Topped off with black-and-white foods cocktails napkins and tablescape a Little Black Dress party will offer your guests the gift of glam

SUGGESTED RECIPE

SUGGESTED COCKTAIL

THEME PARTY

wwwTinaMacPartyzcom

Deacutecor THE FABULOUS LIFEGo for black and pink with dashes of rhinestones Play Sex and the City episodes in the background to amplify that being back on the market can be an empowering moment

Back on the MarketParty

Suggested Playlist MS INDEPENDENT

] Glamorous ndash Fergie

] Diva ndash Beyonceacute

] Single Sexy lsquonrsquo Sweet ndash Mya

] Undo It ndash Carrie Underwood

] Single Ladies ndash Beyonceacute

] Stronger ndash Kanye West

] Miss Independent ndash Kelly Clarkson

] Independent ndash Lilrsquo Boosie

] Survivor ndash Destinyrsquos Child

] The Way I Are ndash Timbaland

] Poker Face ndash Lady Gaga

] Womanizer ndash Britney Spears

] What Goes AroundhellipComes Around ndash Justin Timberlake

] Forget You ndash Cee Lo Green

Sassy Single Lady Sammies

] 12 slices white bread

] 12 ounces cheese (such as fontina or Gruyegravere) thinly sliced

] 1 cup fruit chutney (such as cranberry fig or mango)

] 2 tablespoons unsalted butter

Directions Form 6 sandwiches with the bread cheese and

chutney In batches melt the butter in a large skillet

over medium heat Cook the sandwiches until bread is golden

and cheese is melted (2 - 3 minutes per side) Cut each into

quarters before serving

Courtesy of realsimplecom

Love Potion 9 ] 12 oz amaretto

] 1 14 oz vanilla vodka

] Fill with orange juice

] 3 drops lemon juice

Directions Shake amaretto vodka and orange juice in a

shaker filled with ice Strain into a highball glass with ice Add 3

drops of lemon juice on top

Intended for guests 21 and older

Courtesy of drinknationcom

Focus on all that the woman of honor has gained not lost This is her chance to reclaim herself as ready and worthy of all things fabulous Rally up her friends and surround her with inspiration and encouragement to charge into the playing field with her game face on Mouth-watering treats smooth spirits and a peppy playlist will help kick off this new adventure in her life

SUGGESTED RECIPE

SUGGESTED COCKTAIL

THEME PARTY

wwwTinaMacPartyzcom

Deacutecor SIMPLEYoursquove worked hardmdashitrsquos time to show off your new digs Let your newly decorated space speak for itself Simply provide napkins plates and utensils to accommodate the spicy spread

HouseheatingParty

Suggested Playlist LATINA HEAT

] Hips Donrsquot Lie ndash Shakira

] Me Encantariacutea ndash Fidel Rueda

] Danza Kuduro ndash Don Omar ft Lucenzo

] Ven a Bailar ndash Jennifer Lopez ft Pitbull

] Tonight (Irsquom Lovinrsquo You) ndash Enrique Iglesias

] Que Mas Da ndash Ricky Martin

] Ven Conmigo ndash Christina Aguilera

] Waiting for Tonight ndash Jennifer Lopez

] Maria Maria ndash Santana

] Maneater ndash Nelly Furtado

] Oye Mi Amor ndash Manaacute

] Shake Your Bon Bon ndash Ricky Martin

] On The Floor - Jennifer Lopez ft Pitbull

Stay Caliente Tacos ] 1 12 pounds lean ground beef

] 1 teaspoon ground cumin

] 1 12 cups jarred salsa

] 1 cup fresh cilantro | ] kosher salt

] 8 taco shells

] 1 avocado diced

] 12 cup sour cream

Directions Heat a skillet over medium-high heat Add the beef and cook breaking it up with a

spoon until browned 6 to 8 minutes Spoon off and discard drippings

Stir in the cumin 1 cup of the salsa and frac34 teaspoon salt Cook stirring occasionally until heated through (2 to 3 minutes) Fill the taco shells with

the beef mixture and top with the avocado sour cream cilantro and

remaining frac12 cup of salsa

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Hot Mama Margarita] 1 oz tequila

] 3 oz margarita mix

] 4 oz crushed ice

] 1 teaspoon(s) salt | ] limes

Directions Mix all ingredients (except lime and salt) in a blender Rub the rim of a glass with lime and then dip into salt to frost Pour into the glass and

garnish with lime wedge

Intended for guests 21 and older

Courtesy of thebarcom

Pure Romance is taking the ho-hum housewarming to the next level Introducing the Househeating party Invite your gal pals over to break in your new home with a stimulating evening thatrsquos sure to shake up the bedroom To fit the steamy theme why not go with Mexican fiesta cuisine Hot Hot Hot

SUGGESTED RECIPE

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THEME PARTY

wwwTinaMacPartyzcom

Deacutecor LOVELY amp LUSHDecorate the party room with deep reds brilliant golds champagne colors and varying textures such as velvet and satin

Wine amp ChocolateParty

Suggested Playlist SOFT amp SWANKY

] Crazy Love ndash Michael Bubleacute

] Heart of Life ndash John Mayer

] Home ndash Michael Bubleacute

] Passion Pit ndash Sleepyhead

] Stuck in a Moment You Canrsquot Get Out Of ndash U2

] Solsbury Hill ndash Peter Gabriel

] Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic ndash The Police

] Somewhere Over the Rainbow ndash Israel Kamakawiworsquoole

] Someone Like You ndash Adele

] Man Who Canrsquot Be Moved ndash The Script

] Fallinrsquo ndash Alicia Keys

] Cosmic Love ndash Florence + the Machine

] Phoenix ndash 1901

] Rock with You ndash Michael Jackson

Cheese and Thank You ] 2 (8 oz) packages cream

cheese softened

] 1 (1 oz) package ranch dressing mix

] 2 12 cups shredded Cheddar cheese

] 1 12 cups chopped pecans

Directions In a medium size bowl mash cream cheese Mix dressing mix and Cheddar cheese into the cream cheese Shape the mixture

into a ball Roll the ball in the chopped nuts Cover and refrigerate

until ready to serve Yum

Courtesy of allrecipescom

Sip My Sangria ] 1 bottle of red wine (Cabernet

Sauvignon Merlot Rioja reds Zinfandel Shiraz)

] 3 cups apple juice

] 2 peaches thinly sliced

] Ice

Directions In a large pitcher combine red wine apple juice and

peaches Serve over ice

Intended for guests 21 and older

Courtesy of realsimplecom

Modern and convenient a Wine and Chocolate party truly allows you to relax Ask half of your guests to bring their favorite chocolates and the other half to bring their favorite wines All you have to do is decorate prepare small appetizers (if yoursquod like) and have a few beverages on hand for your guests

SUGGESTED RECIPE

SUGGESTED COCKTAIL

THEME PARTY

wwwTinaMacPartyzcom

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  • Girls Night In Party
  • Bachelorette Party
  • Birthday Party
  • Little Black Dress Party
  • Back On The Market Party
  • Househeating Party
  • Wine amp Chocolate Party
  • 50 Shades of Grey Party
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Page 6: Theme Parties

Deacutecor THE FABULOUS LIFEGo for black and pink with dashes of rhinestones Play Sex and the City episodes in the background to amplify that being back on the market can be an empowering moment

Back on the MarketParty

Suggested Playlist MS INDEPENDENT

] Glamorous ndash Fergie

] Diva ndash Beyonceacute

] Single Sexy lsquonrsquo Sweet ndash Mya

] Undo It ndash Carrie Underwood

] Single Ladies ndash Beyonceacute

] Stronger ndash Kanye West

] Miss Independent ndash Kelly Clarkson

] Independent ndash Lilrsquo Boosie

] Survivor ndash Destinyrsquos Child

] The Way I Are ndash Timbaland

] Poker Face ndash Lady Gaga

] Womanizer ndash Britney Spears

] What Goes AroundhellipComes Around ndash Justin Timberlake

] Forget You ndash Cee Lo Green

Sassy Single Lady Sammies

] 12 slices white bread

] 12 ounces cheese (such as fontina or Gruyegravere) thinly sliced

] 1 cup fruit chutney (such as cranberry fig or mango)

] 2 tablespoons unsalted butter

Directions Form 6 sandwiches with the bread cheese and

chutney In batches melt the butter in a large skillet

over medium heat Cook the sandwiches until bread is golden

and cheese is melted (2 - 3 minutes per side) Cut each into

quarters before serving

Courtesy of realsimplecom

Love Potion 9 ] 12 oz amaretto

] 1 14 oz vanilla vodka

] Fill with orange juice

] 3 drops lemon juice

Directions Shake amaretto vodka and orange juice in a

shaker filled with ice Strain into a highball glass with ice Add 3

drops of lemon juice on top

Intended for guests 21 and older

Courtesy of drinknationcom

Focus on all that the woman of honor has gained not lost This is her chance to reclaim herself as ready and worthy of all things fabulous Rally up her friends and surround her with inspiration and encouragement to charge into the playing field with her game face on Mouth-watering treats smooth spirits and a peppy playlist will help kick off this new adventure in her life

SUGGESTED RECIPE

SUGGESTED COCKTAIL

THEME PARTY

wwwTinaMacPartyzcom

Deacutecor SIMPLEYoursquove worked hardmdashitrsquos time to show off your new digs Let your newly decorated space speak for itself Simply provide napkins plates and utensils to accommodate the spicy spread

HouseheatingParty

Suggested Playlist LATINA HEAT

] Hips Donrsquot Lie ndash Shakira

] Me Encantariacutea ndash Fidel Rueda

] Danza Kuduro ndash Don Omar ft Lucenzo

] Ven a Bailar ndash Jennifer Lopez ft Pitbull

] Tonight (Irsquom Lovinrsquo You) ndash Enrique Iglesias

] Que Mas Da ndash Ricky Martin

] Ven Conmigo ndash Christina Aguilera

] Waiting for Tonight ndash Jennifer Lopez

] Maria Maria ndash Santana

] Maneater ndash Nelly Furtado

] Oye Mi Amor ndash Manaacute

] Shake Your Bon Bon ndash Ricky Martin

] On The Floor - Jennifer Lopez ft Pitbull

Stay Caliente Tacos ] 1 12 pounds lean ground beef

] 1 teaspoon ground cumin

] 1 12 cups jarred salsa

] 1 cup fresh cilantro | ] kosher salt

] 8 taco shells

] 1 avocado diced

] 12 cup sour cream

Directions Heat a skillet over medium-high heat Add the beef and cook breaking it up with a

spoon until browned 6 to 8 minutes Spoon off and discard drippings

Stir in the cumin 1 cup of the salsa and frac34 teaspoon salt Cook stirring occasionally until heated through (2 to 3 minutes) Fill the taco shells with

the beef mixture and top with the avocado sour cream cilantro and

remaining frac12 cup of salsa

Courtesy of realsimplecom

Hot Mama Margarita] 1 oz tequila

] 3 oz margarita mix

] 4 oz crushed ice

] 1 teaspoon(s) salt | ] limes

Directions Mix all ingredients (except lime and salt) in a blender Rub the rim of a glass with lime and then dip into salt to frost Pour into the glass and

garnish with lime wedge

Intended for guests 21 and older

Courtesy of thebarcom

Pure Romance is taking the ho-hum housewarming to the next level Introducing the Househeating party Invite your gal pals over to break in your new home with a stimulating evening thatrsquos sure to shake up the bedroom To fit the steamy theme why not go with Mexican fiesta cuisine Hot Hot Hot

SUGGESTED RECIPE

SUGGESTED COCKTAIL

THEME PARTY

wwwTinaMacPartyzcom

Deacutecor LOVELY amp LUSHDecorate the party room with deep reds brilliant golds champagne colors and varying textures such as velvet and satin

Wine amp ChocolateParty

Suggested Playlist SOFT amp SWANKY

] Crazy Love ndash Michael Bubleacute

] Heart of Life ndash John Mayer

] Home ndash Michael Bubleacute

] Passion Pit ndash Sleepyhead

] Stuck in a Moment You Canrsquot Get Out Of ndash U2

] Solsbury Hill ndash Peter Gabriel

] Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic ndash The Police

] Somewhere Over the Rainbow ndash Israel Kamakawiworsquoole

] Someone Like You ndash Adele

] Man Who Canrsquot Be Moved ndash The Script

] Fallinrsquo ndash Alicia Keys

] Cosmic Love ndash Florence + the Machine

] Phoenix ndash 1901

] Rock with You ndash Michael Jackson

Cheese and Thank You ] 2 (8 oz) packages cream

cheese softened

] 1 (1 oz) package ranch dressing mix

] 2 12 cups shredded Cheddar cheese

] 1 12 cups chopped pecans

Directions In a medium size bowl mash cream cheese Mix dressing mix and Cheddar cheese into the cream cheese Shape the mixture

into a ball Roll the ball in the chopped nuts Cover and refrigerate

until ready to serve Yum

Courtesy of allrecipescom

Sip My Sangria ] 1 bottle of red wine (Cabernet

Sauvignon Merlot Rioja reds Zinfandel Shiraz)

] 3 cups apple juice

] 2 peaches thinly sliced

] Ice

Directions In a large pitcher combine red wine apple juice and

peaches Serve over ice

Intended for guests 21 and older

Courtesy of realsimplecom

Modern and convenient a Wine and Chocolate party truly allows you to relax Ask half of your guests to bring their favorite chocolates and the other half to bring their favorite wines All you have to do is decorate prepare small appetizers (if yoursquod like) and have a few beverages on hand for your guests

SUGGESTED RECIPE

SUGGESTED COCKTAIL

THEME PARTY

wwwTinaMacPartyzcom

wwwTinaMacPartyzcom

  • Girls Night In Party
  • Bachelorette Party
  • Birthday Party
  • Little Black Dress Party
  • Back On The Market Party
  • Househeating Party
  • Wine amp Chocolate Party
  • 50 Shades of Grey Party
  • Blank Page
Page 7: Theme Parties

Deacutecor SIMPLEYoursquove worked hardmdashitrsquos time to show off your new digs Let your newly decorated space speak for itself Simply provide napkins plates and utensils to accommodate the spicy spread

HouseheatingParty

Suggested Playlist LATINA HEAT

] Hips Donrsquot Lie ndash Shakira

] Me Encantariacutea ndash Fidel Rueda

] Danza Kuduro ndash Don Omar ft Lucenzo

] Ven a Bailar ndash Jennifer Lopez ft Pitbull

] Tonight (Irsquom Lovinrsquo You) ndash Enrique Iglesias

] Que Mas Da ndash Ricky Martin

] Ven Conmigo ndash Christina Aguilera

] Waiting for Tonight ndash Jennifer Lopez

] Maria Maria ndash Santana

] Maneater ndash Nelly Furtado

] Oye Mi Amor ndash Manaacute

] Shake Your Bon Bon ndash Ricky Martin

] On The Floor - Jennifer Lopez ft Pitbull

Stay Caliente Tacos ] 1 12 pounds lean ground beef

] 1 teaspoon ground cumin

] 1 12 cups jarred salsa

] 1 cup fresh cilantro | ] kosher salt

] 8 taco shells

] 1 avocado diced

] 12 cup sour cream

Directions Heat a skillet over medium-high heat Add the beef and cook breaking it up with a

spoon until browned 6 to 8 minutes Spoon off and discard drippings

Stir in the cumin 1 cup of the salsa and frac34 teaspoon salt Cook stirring occasionally until heated through (2 to 3 minutes) Fill the taco shells with

the beef mixture and top with the avocado sour cream cilantro and

remaining frac12 cup of salsa

Courtesy of realsimplecom

Hot Mama Margarita] 1 oz tequila

] 3 oz margarita mix

] 4 oz crushed ice

] 1 teaspoon(s) salt | ] limes

Directions Mix all ingredients (except lime and salt) in a blender Rub the rim of a glass with lime and then dip into salt to frost Pour into the glass and

garnish with lime wedge

Intended for guests 21 and older

Courtesy of thebarcom

Pure Romance is taking the ho-hum housewarming to the next level Introducing the Househeating party Invite your gal pals over to break in your new home with a stimulating evening thatrsquos sure to shake up the bedroom To fit the steamy theme why not go with Mexican fiesta cuisine Hot Hot Hot

SUGGESTED RECIPE

SUGGESTED COCKTAIL

THEME PARTY

wwwTinaMacPartyzcom

Deacutecor LOVELY amp LUSHDecorate the party room with deep reds brilliant golds champagne colors and varying textures such as velvet and satin

Wine amp ChocolateParty

Suggested Playlist SOFT amp SWANKY

] Crazy Love ndash Michael Bubleacute

] Heart of Life ndash John Mayer

] Home ndash Michael Bubleacute

] Passion Pit ndash Sleepyhead

] Stuck in a Moment You Canrsquot Get Out Of ndash U2

] Solsbury Hill ndash Peter Gabriel

] Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic ndash The Police

] Somewhere Over the Rainbow ndash Israel Kamakawiworsquoole

] Someone Like You ndash Adele

] Man Who Canrsquot Be Moved ndash The Script

] Fallinrsquo ndash Alicia Keys

] Cosmic Love ndash Florence + the Machine

] Phoenix ndash 1901

] Rock with You ndash Michael Jackson

Cheese and Thank You ] 2 (8 oz) packages cream

cheese softened

] 1 (1 oz) package ranch dressing mix

] 2 12 cups shredded Cheddar cheese

] 1 12 cups chopped pecans

Directions In a medium size bowl mash cream cheese Mix dressing mix and Cheddar cheese into the cream cheese Shape the mixture

into a ball Roll the ball in the chopped nuts Cover and refrigerate

until ready to serve Yum

Courtesy of allrecipescom

Sip My Sangria ] 1 bottle of red wine (Cabernet

Sauvignon Merlot Rioja reds Zinfandel Shiraz)

] 3 cups apple juice

] 2 peaches thinly sliced

] Ice

Directions In a large pitcher combine red wine apple juice and

peaches Serve over ice

Intended for guests 21 and older

Courtesy of realsimplecom

Modern and convenient a Wine and Chocolate party truly allows you to relax Ask half of your guests to bring their favorite chocolates and the other half to bring their favorite wines All you have to do is decorate prepare small appetizers (if yoursquod like) and have a few beverages on hand for your guests

SUGGESTED RECIPE

SUGGESTED COCKTAIL

THEME PARTY

wwwTinaMacPartyzcom

wwwTinaMacPartyzcom

  • Girls Night In Party
  • Bachelorette Party
  • Birthday Party
  • Little Black Dress Party
  • Back On The Market Party
  • Househeating Party
  • Wine amp Chocolate Party
  • 50 Shades of Grey Party
  • Blank Page
Page 8: Theme Parties

Deacutecor LOVELY amp LUSHDecorate the party room with deep reds brilliant golds champagne colors and varying textures such as velvet and satin

Wine amp ChocolateParty

Suggested Playlist SOFT amp SWANKY

] Crazy Love ndash Michael Bubleacute

] Heart of Life ndash John Mayer

] Home ndash Michael Bubleacute

] Passion Pit ndash Sleepyhead

] Stuck in a Moment You Canrsquot Get Out Of ndash U2

] Solsbury Hill ndash Peter Gabriel

] Every Little Thing She Does Is Magic ndash The Police

] Somewhere Over the Rainbow ndash Israel Kamakawiworsquoole

] Someone Like You ndash Adele

] Man Who Canrsquot Be Moved ndash The Script

] Fallinrsquo ndash Alicia Keys

] Cosmic Love ndash Florence + the Machine

] Phoenix ndash 1901

] Rock with You ndash Michael Jackson

Cheese and Thank You ] 2 (8 oz) packages cream

cheese softened

] 1 (1 oz) package ranch dressing mix

] 2 12 cups shredded Cheddar cheese

] 1 12 cups chopped pecans

Directions In a medium size bowl mash cream cheese Mix dressing mix and Cheddar cheese into the cream cheese Shape the mixture

into a ball Roll the ball in the chopped nuts Cover and refrigerate

until ready to serve Yum

Courtesy of allrecipescom

Sip My Sangria ] 1 bottle of red wine (Cabernet

Sauvignon Merlot Rioja reds Zinfandel Shiraz)

] 3 cups apple juice

] 2 peaches thinly sliced

] Ice

Directions In a large pitcher combine red wine apple juice and

peaches Serve over ice

Intended for guests 21 and older

Courtesy of realsimplecom

Modern and convenient a Wine and Chocolate party truly allows you to relax Ask half of your guests to bring their favorite chocolates and the other half to bring their favorite wines All you have to do is decorate prepare small appetizers (if yoursquod like) and have a few beverages on hand for your guests

SUGGESTED RECIPE

SUGGESTED COCKTAIL

THEME PARTY

wwwTinaMacPartyzcom

wwwTinaMacPartyzcom

  • Girls Night In Party
  • Bachelorette Party
  • Birthday Party
  • Little Black Dress Party
  • Back On The Market Party
  • Househeating Party
  • Wine amp Chocolate Party
  • 50 Shades of Grey Party
  • Blank Page
Page 9: Theme Parties

wwwTinaMacPartyzcom

  • Girls Night In Party
  • Bachelorette Party
  • Birthday Party
  • Little Black Dress Party
  • Back On The Market Party
  • Househeating Party
  • Wine amp Chocolate Party
  • 50 Shades of Grey Party
  • Blank Page