We’re Pretty Mad We Weren’t Invited to This Awesome Harry Potter Party

April 6, 2013 // 9:00 am

Muggle parties are so last year.

The Potterheads over at Sugar Bean Bakers must have worked like house-elves to put together such a magical event. Obviously they knew any Harry Potter party worth its weight in Bertie Botts Beans would be incomplete without some Butterbeer and…

Try Not to Be Murderously Jealous: Dinner Inside Disneyland’s Haunted Mansion

March 28, 2013 // 1:56 pm

To full comprehend the gravitas of the situation — being able to actually dine (and take flash photography!) inside the Haunted Mansion at Disneyland — you must first understand the hyper-exclusivity of the famed Club 33. If you’ve never heard of it, it is, in short, Walt Disney’s…

The Secret to Grabbing a Good Seat at Any Social Gathering [INFOGRAPHIC]

March 16, 2013 // 3:30 pm

Or: How Not to Get Stuck Next To Someone That Sucks

It happens to the best of us. No matter how friendly we try to be or how much good karma we attempt to accumulate, sooner or later we’ll wind up at a party with an unbearably awkward seating…

Here’s How to Throw a Zombie Food Party

February 10, 2013 // 1:12 pm

Zombies are everywhere these days. From movies, TV and novels, they just won’t die. But hey, I’m not complaining. In honor of AMC’s post-apocalyptic zombie show  ”Walking Dead“ premiering its mid-season episode tonight, here are some tips on how the living can eat the dead. No brains involved (kinda):

Holiday Eating — Why You’re Doing It Wrong, in 37 GIFs

December 10, 2012 // 5:00 pm

The holidays are a time for festivity; for love and joy and good cheer. So why spoil the fun by eating like a sad calorie-counting crazy person?

GoPlate Lets You Hold a Party in the Palm of Your Hand, Literally

August 4, 2012 // 4:30 pm

Here’s a familiar summertime scenario: after waiting a hot second in the buffet line, you’ve finally gotten your food and your drink and are ready to get your grub on when you realize there are no empty tables around. You could try to find a ledge somewhere, or maybe…

Show the World You Mean Business With a BBQ Briefcase

July 7, 2012 // 9:23 am

Just because the 4th of July is over, doesn’t mean the celebration has to stop — and that includes during your office lunch hour. Did you buy too many burgers and hot dogs for your backyard fiesta? That’s okay, you can take the left overs with you and grill…

Someone Made a Party Potato Skin Measuring 2 Feet Long, Because This is America

April 30, 2012 // 5:52 pm

Every one loves a good potato skin. You know, those delicious appetizers that feature a normal-sized potato with some of the meat scooped out, traditionally filled to the brim with cheese, bacon, cheddar, and a layer of sour cream.

A creative and bearded chef out of Boston recently decided…