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    How to get on camera at a sporting event

    09/06/2011

    Every fan that attends live sporting events has a little part of them that wishes to make it on television during the broadcast of the game. Even the shyest and most reserved of fans may find themselves acting a little bit zany when the camera person com ... Read more

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    Families Celebrate Mardi Gras

    09/03/2011

    Most people envision the naughty side of Mardi Gras and think the children should stay home, that just isn’t true! While the kids should stay away from Boubon Street in the French Quarters, the suburbs are family friendly for even the youngest babies. ... Read more

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    Mardi Gras Roots Louisiana Or Alabama?

    09/01/2011

    Canadian French explorer Jean Baptiste Le Moyne Sieur de Bienville landed on the tip of what is now Louisiana in 1699, an area 60 miles south of the current New Orleans, which he named "Pointe due Mardi Gras." It was named that, as the landing occurred d ... Read more

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    7 Essential Elements For The Perfect Mardi Gras Party

    08/30/2011

    Regardless of where you are located on the globe, you can throw an authentic New Orleans style Mardi Gras party. To make your event both festive and in keeping with the long-established traditions of Mardi Gras, simply ensure you include these seven elem ... Read more

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    New Orleans Celebrates Mardi Gras

    08/27/2011

    The first ever Mardi Gras was held during 1833 and the New Orleans's signature celebration has never looked back since.Mardi Gras, which means Fat Tuesday in French, traditionally starts on 12th Night (January 6th) and lasts for about two weeks until en ... Read more

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    Top Ten Party Themes

    08/25/2011

    If you’re hosting a theme party or event, having a theme for your get-together is a great way to create fantastic decorations, coordinating favors, and tons of fun! Here are some of ShindigZ most popular party themes according to our customers: The mo ... Read more

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    Celebrate Mardi Gras every year

    08/23/2011

    Whether you are in New Orleans or your home town, it's fun to have a Mardi Gras theme party. Beads, masks, and crazy costumes are all party of a Mardi Gras celebration. Mardi Gras all started back in the early 1700's. The French of New Orleans were holdi ... Read more

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    Mardi Gras Theme for Your Super Bowl Festivities

    08/20/2011

    Surprise your guests with a Mardi Gras theme for a Super Bowl event. What better ideas to throw a festival than the Super Bowl and the Mardi Gras combined. Start out with invitations that mix the fun of both the Super Bowl party and Mardi Gras. Consider ... Read more