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A Simple Party Planning Checklist

Party planning can be easy if you break everything down into simple tasks. Like reporters are often taught, you should consider the who, what, where, when, why, and how, for planning a successful party. The why is the easiest – this is the purpose of your party, whether to celebrate a birthday, anniversary, or bridal shower. Next, let’s look at who. Who are you going to invite to the party? Decide how many people, then decide a date and time for the when. When should also be considered as you put together a planning timeline, from your initial ideas to the weeks leading up to the party, and the schedule of events on the party day. Carefully plan when food will be served, which games will be played and in what order, and how long the party will last.

Where can be your own home, or another location that is fitting for this type of party. Ideas include parks, zoos, bowling alleys, and other public venues. The most enjoyable thing to plan is often the what. What is the theme of the party? What party game ideas can you come up with and what kinds of party food will you serve? Also, think about decorations, party favors, and other party supplies you will need to make or purchase.

A Piece of Cake

Plans for great parties truly can be a piece of cake if you make a checklist of all of the tasks, broken down into who, what, where, when, why, and how, and put them on a simple timeline. This way, no great ideas can be overlooked, and by the time the games begin on party day, you will have it all accomplished and can enjoy the party as much as all of your invited guests.

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