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Jewel Cut Martini Glasses, at Pottery Barn

CHRISTMAS PARTY ACTIVITY:

Etched Red Stemware, from Pier 1 Imports

Invite six or seven ladies over for a fun festive girls' Christmas cocktail party. Put on a couple fun holiday movies in the background, but keep the sound on low so your guests can still enjoy talking to each other.

CHRISTMAS PARTY DECORATIONS:

Naughty and Nice Reversible Pillow, from Pier 1 Imports

Red Stemware, from Pier 1 Imports

CHRISTMAS PARTY FRAGRANCE:

Winter Forest Candle, from Williams-Sonoma

CHRISTMAS PARTY MUSIC:

"Christmas Wrapping" by The Waitresses, on YouTube

Buy "Christmas Wrapping," MP3 by the Waitresses, on Amazon

Buy the Puppini Sisters' "Santa Baby" MP3 for 99 Cents on Amazon

Merry Christmas, Have a Nice Life CD, by Cyndi Lauper, on Amazon

CHRISTMAS PARTY APPETIZERS:

Veggie Shots Recipe, from The Hungry Housewives

Goat Cheese Pops with Herbs, Pecan and Bacon Recipe, from Mom it Forward

Spiked Apple Cider Dip, from 1 Fine Cookie

CHRISTMAS PARTY BEVERAGES:

Apple Crisp Martini Recipe, from Chin Deep

Apple Cider Margaritas, from How Sweet it Is

Christmas Cosmo, from Savvy Housekeeping

CHRISTMAS PARTY ENTREES:

Seven Layer Holiday Pasta Recipe, from Betty Crocker

Maple Roasted Butternut Squash Soup Recipe, from Daisy at Home

Christmas Crunch Salad Recipe, from Taste of Home

CHRISTMAS PARTY DESSERTS:

Gingerbread Cupcakes Recipe, from Tidy Mom

Chocolate Candy Cane Cookies Recipe, from Sweet Pea's Kitchen

Cranberry Bars Recipe, from The Picky Cook

Candy Cane Blossoms Recipe, by With Sprinkles on Top

Chocolate Covered Cookie Dough Pops, from What Megan's Making

CHRISTMAS PARTY INSPIRATION:

Glitzy and Golden Jewel-Toned Holiday Party, from Hostess With the Mostess

BOOKS FOR CHRISTMAS PARTY INSPIRATION:

Mollie Makes Christmas: Living and Loving a Handmade Holiday, on Amazon