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With the emphasis on today's economy, many people have become more likely to stay at home and parties are becoming the latest fashion.  It is simple to throw a successful party that does not cost you large amounts of money.  Follow the steps below and you are on your way to a successful party that is cost efficient.

1. Choose A Theme: Although many times you will hear people say that it is not important to have a party theme.  I could not disagree with that more!  If you want to throw a party on budget it is best to have a theme and then research some inexpensive party throwing and decorating ideas on the web.  From a child's birthday to murder mystery parties the web is overflowing with inexpensive ideas.

2. FOOD:  Food can be a big expense when throwing a party.  Everyone wants to have good food, so you don't just want to buy cheaply.  So once you have come up with your theme write it down and have everyone bring something to the party.  Whether it is drinks and ice or something for dessert, everyone pitching in will keep the costs way down.  Also, if you are someone who doesn't like to ask for help, then consider throwing a recipe party, this is where everyone brings something for everyone to try and also brings copies of the recipe to share with others.  In the end, everyone leaves full, having had a good time, and with a whole bunch of new recipes to go home and create.

3. Decorations:  No matter what your theme, decorating can be done for less then you think.  Research on the Internet can assist you with generating ideas and thinking out of the box.  Second hand stores, yard sale and the Salvation Army are great places to get some really inexpensive decorating supplies.

4. ENTERTAINMENT:  Come up with games that are theme appropriate and find a way to do them cheaply, whether you are borrowing ideas online or from a friend, there are many great ways to entertain and include some music from your stereo, computer, TV, or iPod and everyone will have a great time.  You can have everyone do the limbo, play spin the bottle, or have a water balloon or egg toss.  No matter what the party theme, entertainment doesn't have to cost you a fortune.

Carol Ann

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