I am sorry but there is nothing better than a real life juice fest. I must say that I feel so freakin’ bad for Christie Brinkley. The woman is insanely, insanely, fabulously gorgeous. A friend of mine saw her one time and said it’s just not possible how darling […]

      With summer entertaining already here, I thought it would be good to have some easy tips to keep your cut flowers fresh! * Cut stems at a 45 degree angle using sharp scissors, shears or knife (if possible cut underwater). * Remove leaves that will be below […]

  Here’s what’s up around here: * Record heat in a town without weather (triple digits and the newspeople are encouraging the elderly to seek refuge in “cooling centers.” What the h–l is a cooling center? Like a refrigeration unit? A mall? Cool yourself and your pocketbook at the same […]

It is approximately 10,000 degrees in Los Angeles today, really 105+. I am not joking. Last night at 6:15 it was 105 and I do not want any emails about the dry heat. Dry heat is a farce by the time you pass 100, everyone is challenged, except my perfect […]

  I swear, my negative rants are going to come to an end any second, but in the meantime… ‘THE WORLD’S SHORTEST FAIRY TALE!’ ONCE APON A TIME, a guy asked a girl, ‘Will you marry me?’ The girl said:’ NO!’ And the girl lived happily ever-after and went shopping, […]

I want you all to know that I do do more than read stuff from Cheryl Richardson but now she has just been right on the money for me. If you are not familiar with Cheryl, you need to be. I have a few “issues” at the moment that I’m […]

Perhaps searching for my own inspiration, I have two good quotes for you guys: 1. It is only a small step from victory to disaster. My experience is that, in a crisis, some detail always decides the issue. – Napolean Bonaparte 2. You can always find a capable helping hand […]

I actually gave up on Sunday but I’ve had that title in my head for a few days now so I’m sticking with it. Don’t even talk to me about photos for the blog. I am very challenged here but will be back to my cheerful, colorful photographic self after […]

Lazy blogger logging on. Sorry for the MIA-ness but we’ve been moving TPG worldwide to our fabulous new office space over the last week while trying to run our events and it’s been hectic to say the least. I’ll be back on track asap. Anyway, in the meantime, here’s a […]

Recently, Luke Ford, a popular Los Angeles-based blogger, wrote a really flattering entry about The Party Goddess! and the many projects we do. I want to thank Luke for the post, which was a genuinely wonderful surprise. Luke is himself a prolific blogger, and his site generates a lot of […]