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Entertaining Entertaining Plan a Party RSVP & Etiquette Birthdays From Donna Pilato, your Guide to Entertaining It looks like this nice weather is going to stick around for a while. So it's time to go full steam ahead and make sure everything is in order for outdoor parties. Have an Entertaining week! Must Have Games for Outdoor Parties When you're hosting an outside party, barbecue, pool party, or cocktail party, keep these games available for casual, pick-up fun. Most everyone knows how to play them and, if not, they're easy enough to learn. See More About:  outdoor parties  lawn game  summer entertaining Did You Plant Your Garden Last Weekend? In my part of the country, Mother's Day is rumored to be the date when it's safe to plant your vegetable garden. I get this from a reliable source, my dad, who is an avid gardener, and so we dutifully planted our tomatoes. Another avid gardener is Sarah Raven, and she has published a new cookbook called "Fresh from the Garden" which is all about using produce at its seasonal best. Read about "Fresh from the Garden" in this review. See More About:  book reviews  sarah raven  seasonal menus How to Host a Friendly Milestone Birthday Party! We've had an ongoing discussion in the Entertaining Forum about How to Host a Milestone Birthday Party. Some readers are all for making the parties humorous by loading on the denture cream and other funny products. Others aren't quite so sure and think that it would be better to be kinder to the milestone birthday boy or girl. What do you think? Add your two cents by visiting our forum. Plan a Picnic Dinner in the Park It seems that once the weather turns a little bit warm, everyone is all for taking our parties on the road. Seems like a great way to combine two favorite things - food and sunshine! See More About:  picnic dinners  picnic dinner essentials  picnic food safety Entertaining Ads Plant Nursery Garden Plants Large Garden Pots Garden Centers Garden Nursery Featured Articles Wordless Wednesday - Ladybug Cake Host a First Communion Brunch Bridal Showers - How to Plan a Bridal Shower The Meaning of RSVP Etiquette of Funeral and Mourning Rituals Organize a Kids Clothing Swap Party   More from About.com Backyard Chickens 101 Dabble in the self-sufficient, eco-friendly life with these essential chicken-raising tips. More> 24 Amazing Container Gardens These gorgeous and creative gardens prove it doesn't take a lot of space to create something special. More> This newsletter is written by: Donna Pilato Entertaining Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Entertaining newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Must Reads Plan Your Kentucky Derby Party A Fiesta for Cinco de Mayo An Easy Mother's Day Dinner Celebrate Spring with a Tea Party Before You Host a Graduation Party... Advertisement