Mothers are incredibly special and they deserve to be celebrated, especially on Mother's Day. Honor every mom in your life by sending thoughtful Mother's Day cards. Stumped on what to say? The PurpleTrail party team has gathered a list of Mother's Day card wording ideas sure to inspire you. “All … [Read more...]
Easter is a special holiday, a time to celebrate hope and faith. Easter falls close to the beginning of spring, which is a beautiful time for fresh starts and new beginnings. Sending Easter cards and warm wishes to friends and family is a wonderful way to celebrate the new season. We've gathered a … [Read more...]
Cinco De Mayo is a holiday celebrated mostly in the district of Puebla to commemorate the Batalla De Puebla. The Battle of Puebla is considered the symbol of Mexican patriotism and unity. Here in America, we celebrate Cinco de Mayo with energetic parties and delicious Mexican food. Host your own … [Read more...]
Its a boy! Having a baby is an exciting time for a family and hosting a shower is a wonderful way to celebrate the happy occasion. PurpleTrail has a beautiful collection of baby shower invitations to send to your guests. But selecting the invitations is only half the task. You'll also want to find … [Read more...]
A wedding anniversary is a romantic reminder to celebrate the one we love. A 50th wedding anniversary is an especially beautiful milestone worthy of honoring with an amazing anniversary party. Your party invitations are the first impression your guests will have of this monumental occasion, so make … [Read more...]
Originally called Decoration Day, Memorial Day is a day of remembrance for those who died serving our country so that we could enjoy our lives. Celebrated with a three day weekend, Memorial Day also marks the start of summer's celebrations. Break out the BBQ and start planning a party with your … [Read more...]
When it comes to children's birthday parties, the teen scene can be a tough crowd to please. But the good news is, if you manage to please them with an excellent birthday party, they'll be quick to show their gratitude. It starts with the party invitations: how do you send out cool, hip invites that … [Read more...]
Whether you're 100% Irish or just Irish at heart, St. Patricks Day is a great holiday for a big celebration. Host a "lucky" celebration with a good old fashioned St. Patricks Day party. Pick out the party invitations, then browse this collection of St. Patricks Day invitation wording samples for … [Read more...]
Preparing to deliver a best man or maid of honor speech at a wedding reception? Humor can be a great addition to your toast. You want to make sure you choose something relevant to your audience, not too abstract or over-the-top, and reasonably appropriate for audiences of all ages and backgrounds. … [Read more...]
Someone you love is about to have a very special day, and you've been asked to give a toast. Whether it's for a wedding, anniversary, retirement party or other big event, giving a toast can be a little nerve-wracking and intimidating. But fear not: giving a wedding speech or a toast does not have to … [Read more...]
It’s finally that time of year again! Everyone is rolling out their grills and dusting off the patio furniture. Summertime is meant for backyard gatherings with great food and drink. Whether its steak and chicken or tofu and veggies, barbecuing is a fun and easy way to make a meal. We all can’t be Bobby [...]
If you know someone graduating this season, you’ll likely be looking for the top graduation gift ideas. Though a heartfelt, “congrats” or “job well done” can go a long way; it’s also nice to pick out or create something special for a recent grad to let them know the significance of their accomplishment and how [...]
You work hard all week long and during the summer, the weekends are when you get to engage in a little outdoor fun. As you plan your next get-together with your friends and family, incorporate some of these outdoor game ideas into your day. Outdoor games are a great way to have fun with everyone [...]
It’s nursing graduation time! Whether you’ve finally finished nursing school after several years or completed an intensive short term program, you did it! You are going to be able to do what you do best; help people and make lives better. That being said, it’s time for you to celebrate. We have some great nursing [...]
A baby shower is an honored tradition in our culture, a fun get-together meant to shower the mommy-to-be with necessities for her and her baby. But after you’ve been to or hosted a few, you’re most likely longing to come up with some fresh, creative baby shower themes and ideas. Our PurpleTrail party experts have [...]
Throwing a circus themed birthday party is a wonderful way to celebrate your child’s birthday. We’ve put together some great circus birthday party ideas to help you plan the most magnificent circus birthday party ever. From circus birthday invitations to circus inspired party food and games, you’ll find the inspiration you need. The great thing [...]
Class reunion season is upon us! Thinking back to your high school and college days brings all kinds of emotions and memories to the forefront of your mind. School days seemed to be the perfect mix of independence and responsibility. Now your reunion is here and you’ve been selected to be part of the planning [...]
A baby shower tea party is a lovely way to honor the mommy-to-be. There are lots of ways to create a beautiful baby shower tea party. From baby shower tea invitations to decorations and food; we’ve put together some inspiration and guidelines to help you throw a magnificent baby shower tea for the special mom-to-be. A baby [...]
Hosting a successful dinner party means planning a tasty dinner party menu. It doesn’t have to be fancy to be good! We have some great ideas to help you plan a stress free dinner party with these great easy dinner menu party ideas. Invite guests with start by stylish dinner invitations to set the tone [...]
Stag night, hen night, the last night of freedom…it goes by many names but the goal of a bachelor or bachelorette party is really to just have fun with your best friends. If you’re hosting a bachelor or bachelorette party during this exciting wedding season, make sure you mail your invitations early to give people [...]