10 Best Dinner Party Tips
We all know the power of a great dinner party for making new friends and deepening existing relationships. But what if I told you there’s …
How to Build Community in a Small Town
Have you ever moved to a new town and struggled to meet people and build your network? That’s exactly what happened to Ying when she …
The Lilly Friend Project: How to Make New Friends
In 2018, I conducted an experiment placing 100 flyers around NYC with the simple headline ‘Do you want New Friends?’ The project yielded fascinating results …
The 2-Hour Cocktail Party: Referenced in UPenn Academic Research
The power of structured social gatherings is gaining academic attention. Noah Adams, a researcher at the University of Pennsylvania’s Masters of Applied Positive Psychology program, …
10 Party Conversation Starters
Striking up a conversation with strangers can feel overwhelming. Whether you’re an introvert, new to hosting, or just want to avoid those awkward silent moments …
5 Easy Dress Code Ideas for A Color Theme Party
Color theme parties add an extra layer of fun and connection to any gathering. As someone who’s hosted hundreds of parties, I’ve found that having …
Indoor Birthday Party Ideas
Want to host a birthday party that people actually enjoy and remember? As someone who’s hosted hundreds of parties and helped thousands become better hosts, …
Tips for Hosting a Successful Fundraising Event
Want to host a fundraiser that actually raises money while keeping your guests engaged? Let me show you my top tips that combine the best …
How to Host Thanksgiving in 2025
Hosting Thanksgiving event can be stressful, but let’s fix that. I’ll show you how to transform your Thanksgiving into an engaging celebration that gets people …
Birthday Party Schedule and Sample Agenda
Planning a birthday party? Skip the endless party that drags on and opt for a focused two-hour gathering that leaves everyone wanting more. In this …