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December 31
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Today is New Year’s Eve!  A most festive night for celebrating the past year–reflecting on all the wonderful events that have passed and looking forward to the days ahead with excitement & optimism!  Whether spending the evening with good friends or enjoying a quieter night at home with family, it’s not too late for some last minute ideas to ring in the New Year!  Let’s celebrate 2014 and begin 2015 on a festive note!  Here’s some easy ways to add some cheer…

the countdown begins!

some adult “sips” in holiday style…

egg nogeggnog is a wonderful holiday drink!  why not add some to your bar menu?  after toasting with traditional champagne, warm yourself with this tasty cocktail!  and perfectly wonderful for sipping by the fire for a relaxing evening! 

pour your aperitif into these festive little glasses…

peppermint glassmade with peppermint these sweet sippers are perfect for the season!

(you can find these little guys at Michael’s)

peppermint glasses

if you’re setting out some goodies for the evening…crown them with some adorable party picks like these from Anthropology

party picks

 fun for children & adults alike–a quick trip to the party or grocery store will do just fine…noise makers & hats are always a popular choice!

hats & noise makerssome spectacles perhaps?

2015 glasses

another fun idea for the midnight hour…confetti balloons! a super fun project to do with kids and only simple supplies needed…

confetti & balloonsan inexpensive bag of confetti & balloons will get you started…use a funnel and fill each with a pinch or two of confetti–a little goes a long way!

filling confetti balloonconfetti balloongold ribbon

you can use a helium tank…but not required for the festive fun!  hand out some corsage pins, party picks or toothpicks & start the countdown…3,2,1

confetti balloonPOP!

confettihappy New Year!

best wishes for a wonderful 2015!

 

 

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