Hosting a party can be murder. In fact, for certain parties, murder is the whole point. Of course, we’re talking about murder mystery parties here. This type of theme party is increasingly popular with people who like their social gatherings to have a macabre twist. Rather than making small talk over dinner or drinks, guests …
Christmas is the most pun-derful time of the year. There’s just so much material to work with, from toy making elves to flying reindeer to a certain chimney-traversing fat man. All those quirky symbols of the season make Christmas a jolly good time for silly wordplay. Besides, puns fit right in with the corny traditions …
Winter inspires strong feelings in people. Some claim to love it. Others can’t stop talking about how much they hate it. Many just want less of it. All in all, you might say winter is the most polarizing of the seasons. That brings us to something else that people tend to either love or hate: …
A jump scare in a horror movie might make you spill your popcorn. A monster brought to life via special effects might send shivers down your spine. But what does it take to truly get under your skin? For many of us, the answer is words. Words have the power to communicate unsettling ideas, showcase …
To some people, the idea of hosting a baby shower at the office seems totally out of bounds. To others, it’s perfectly natural – especially as the gathering can double as a short-term going-away party for someone taking maternity leave. If you’re reading this, it’s probably a moot point to you. You’ve been tasked with …
Office Baby Shower Invitation Wording
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One of the more surprising things for new parents is the sheer amount of stuff you need to care for a baby. There’s clothes, toys, car seat, crib, stroller, night light, baby monitor, bottles, nursing pillow, onesies and on and on. But perhaps the most important items of all are diapers, because those, you never …
The point of a baby shower is to shower the expectant mother with things she’ll need for the new arrival. But what if it’s a second child and mom is already awash in baby stuff? In that case, it would seem a bit greedy to ask friends and family to contribute more. This is why …
Baby Sprinkle Invitation Wording
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Turkeys are easy targets. We mean that literally – after all, they’re large, flightless game birds that aren’t known for their ability to outsmart hunters. However, it’s also true that turkeys make easy targets for jokes, for all the reasons just mentioned and more. You may have noticed that lot of turkey humor involves the …
Let’s Talk Turkey Puns
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Teachers don’t get paid what they’re worth. That’s not an original sentiment, but it’s one that needs to be repeated every so often. For while the best teachers find ample non-monetary rewards in the work they do, it’s also appropriate and important to thank them every so often. If you’re pondering a thank you note …
In the olden days, when you wanted to ask someone to homecoming you… just asked somebody to homecoming. These days, it ain’t so simple. As countless posts on Facebook and Pinterest demonstrate, a lot of people are “popping the question” by staging elaborate public spectacles, complete with posters, props, and costumes. You don’t necessarily have …
Cookies have power. Specifically, the word “cookie” has the power to grab attention and make ears perk up. This holds true for the old and the young, the rich and the poor, the human and the canine. Hence, when you engage in cookie wordplay, you’re playing with power. And believe us, there’s a lot to …
What makes Skittles so irresistible? Is it the sensation of biting through the hard candy shell into that chewy, fruity, sugary center? Is it the variety of colors and flavors? Or maybe it has something to do with the oddball and wildly successful “taste the rainbow” marketing campaign? It’s like asking what the best Skittle …
