“Expand the Circle: Play Bunco to Support Breast Cancer Research” offers ideas for starting your own monthly Bunco group and include an October version with the winning going to breast cancer research. The article includes game rules, supplies, and suggestions for a breast cancer support themed event. Word count: 793 words plus two side bars – 81 & 102 words
“Join the Fun! Throw Your Own Olympic Themed Party” Cheer on the athletes by hosting your own backyard Olympics at home. The article includes ideas for six sporting activities, decorations, food suggestions, party bags and metals. Word count: 690 words
“Bridging the Gap: Six Tips to Planning a Family Reunion” Today’s adults are not raising their family in the same town they grew up in. As the world gets smaller, extended families stretch across the country. Follow these steps to planning a family reunion and combat the vanishing extended family. Word count: 780 plus a 285-word side bar.
“How to Host a Wine Tasting” If you are a wine lover, this is a wonderful party idea. The article takes you through the steps of planning and hosting a wine tasting at home. Check out tips for a blind tasting, what foods are wine-friendly and how to pick which wines you will taste. Come away from the party with an expanded palate and memories of a great night out. Word count: 860 words plus three optional sidebars – 66, 197 and 165 words.
“Beyond Bunco and Book Club: A Dozen Nights Out for Mom” Tired of the same old night out with the girls? Ladies, it’s time to turn in your dice! This article offers 12 different themes for a great Girls Night Out. Spend the night making crafts, catching up on projects, reliving your teen years, enjoying a little friendly competition and learning more about each other. It’s the refreshing change you were looking for. Word count: 884 words.
“How to Host a My Favorite Meal Party” is a step by step guide to a great girls’ night out event. Guests can peruse different recipes, sample all of them and take a few of the meals home. Also available in Holiday version. Word count: 622 words plus a 174 word optional sidebar.
“Let the good times roll: Five Dice Games to Entertain and Pass the Time” shows today’s kids how to play the handheld games of our grandparents’ generation. The article includes five fun dice games that can be played wherever your children have to wait – the doctor’s office, his sister’s dance class or even in the car. Word count: 689 words.