Gifts for Old Friends and Where to Find Them

Sometimes our oldest friends are the most difficult to buy for.  Buying a gift for a birthday or for a religious celebration can be easier, as the occasion itself lends certain gift ideas.  However, buying a gift for no particular reason can be the most sincere and touching way of honouring a friendship.  Gifts for [...]

A friend is sort of throwing a party for me, but wants to invite her own friends. What would you do?

My friend has offered her place for my graduation party, I’m supplying food. She’s been buying things and acquiring lawn furniture that she will keep afterwards. Now she wants to invite some of her friends (who I don’t know) because she doesn’t know anyone on the invite list. Why would I want strangers at my [...]

Do I have to send graduation invitations to our party (outdoor bbq) to all family members and friends?

Is it correct ettiquette to send invitaitons to a graduation party bbq to all family members and friends even if I know they cannot come or it would be really hard for them to get here because of age or distance? Will they be offended if I just send a graduation announcement instead of [...]

Graduation Party Favors – How Choosing The Right Favors Can Help You Keep In Touch With Your Friends

A great graduation party has good food, lots of friends and non-stop music.  But don’t forget the party favors. Did you know that choosing the right graduation party favors, can help you keep in touch with your friends long after the celebration?  Here’s how to turn a fun giveaway into something more.
Traditionally, a party favor [...]