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Notes on throwing a good party

Practical writing from the people who read every vendor listing — what to ask, what to book first, what to skip.

Planning basics

How to Plan a Baby Shower in Toronto: Checklist, Budget & Ideas

Planning a baby shower should feel like preparing a celebration, not taking on a second job.

Planning basics

Kids Birthday Party Ideas in Toronto: Themes, Activities & Suppliers

A memorable kids birthday party does not need ten activities or a room full of decorations.

Cakes & desserts

How to brief a cake baker

Five details a baker needs before they can quote you properly — and the one thing you should never leave until the last week.

Feeding a mixed crowd without three menus

Allergies and dietary needs in one honest brief.

Decor that works for every age at the table

A setup the toddlers and the grandparents both enjoy sitting in.

Where to spend and where to keep it simple

The line items guests remember.