{"id":576,"date":"2009-01-01T18:44:32","date_gmt":"2009-01-01T18:44:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.com\/blog\/?p=576"},"modified":"2009-01-01T18:44:32","modified_gmt":"2009-01-01T18:44:32","slug":"a-recipe-for-a-fun-new-years-eve","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.catchingfirefliesgifts.com\/blog\/2009\/01\/a-recipe-for-a-fun-new-years-eve\/","title":{"rendered":"a recipe for a fun new year&#8217;s eve"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d83451dba369e2010536aa7084970c-pi\" style=\"DISPLAY: inline\"><\/a>&#0160; <a href=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d83451dba369e2010536aa659e970c-pi\" style=\"DISPLAY: inline\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Food\" border=\"0\" class=\"at-xid-6a00d83451dba369e2010536aa659e970c \" src=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d83451dba369e2010536aa659e970c-800wi\" title=\"Food\" \/><\/a>&#0160; <\/p>\n<p>Make some tasty hors d&#39;oeuvres, dips &amp; desserts like <a href=\"http:\/\/www.recipezaar.com\/Stuffed-Baby-Red-Potatoes-341023\" target=\"_blank\">stuffed baby red potatoes,<\/a>&#0160;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cooks.com\/rec\/doc\/0,1815,154162-233196,00.html\" target=\"_blank\">chili cheese dip<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.foodnetwork.com\/recipes\/paula-deen\/hot-spinach-artichoke-dip-recipe\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">spinach artichoke dip<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/catching_fireflies\/2006\/12\/chic_champagne_.html\" target=\"_blank\">cream cheese strawberry blossoms<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/catching_fireflies\/2008\/12\/oreos-cream-che.html\" target=\"_blank\">Oreo balls<\/a>. (making all this only took 2.5 hours <em>minus the Oreo balls I made ahead of time<\/em>)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d83451dba369e2010536a22ea9970b-pi\" style=\"DISPLAY: inline\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Rock band\" border=\"0\" class=\"at-xid-6a00d83451dba369e2010536a22ea9970b \" src=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d83451dba369e2010536a22ea9970b-800wi\" title=\"Rock band\" \/><\/a>&#0160; <\/p>\n<p>After a few <a href=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/catching_fireflies\/2008\/12\/bring-the-new-year-in-with-style.html\" target=\"_blank\">fancy frozen drinks<\/a>,&#0160;disregard your&#0160;inhibitions and&#0160;jam out a few tunes on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rockband.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Rock Band<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d83451dba369e2010536a23050970b-pi\" style=\"DISPLAY: inline\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Hat making\" border=\"0\" class=\"at-xid-6a00d83451dba369e2010536a23050970b \" src=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d83451dba369e2010536a23050970b-800wi\" title=\"Hat making\" \/><\/a>&#0160; <\/p>\n<p>Pretty up some plain party hats and head bands. (<em>even the guys got into it!)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d83451dba369e2010536aa6f6c970c-pi\" style=\"DISPLAY: inline\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Hats\" border=\"0\" class=\"at-xid-6a00d83451dba369e2010536aa6f6c970c \" src=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d83451dba369e2010536aa6f6c970c-800wi\" title=\"Hats\" \/><\/a>&#0160; <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d83451dba369e2010536a23130970b-pi\" style=\"DISPLAY: inline\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The boys\" border=\"0\" class=\"at-xid-6a00d83451dba369e2010536a23130970b \" src=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d83451dba369e2010536a23130970b-800wi\" title=\"The boys\" \/><\/a>&#0160; <\/p>\n<p>Reign in the New Year with silly novelties, noise makers and champagne!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d83451dba369e2010536aa70ba970c-pi\" style=\"DISPLAY: inline\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"The girls\" border=\"0\" class=\"at-xid-6a00d83451dba369e2010536aa70ba970c \" src=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d83451dba369e2010536aa70ba970c-800wi\" title=\"The girls\" \/><\/a>&#0160; <\/p>\n<p>Mix in all your favorite friends and you&#39;re guaranteed to have a grand time.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d83451dba369e2010536a232d5970b-pi\" style=\"DISPLAY: inline\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Gus\" border=\"0\" class=\"at-xid-6a00d83451dba369e2010536a232d5970b \" src=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d83451dba369e2010536a232d5970b-800wi\" title=\"Gus\" \/><\/a>&#0160; <\/p>\n<p>Cheers to dog-gone good start to 2009!<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"flaresmith\" class=\"feedflare\"><script src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~s\/http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/catchingfireflies\/TyNo?i=http:\/\/www.catchingfirefliesgifts.com\/blog\/2009\/01\/a-recipe-for-a-fun-new-years-eve\/\" type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div><div class=\"linkwithin_hook\" id=\"http:\/\/www.catchingfirefliesgifts.com\/blog\/2009\/01\/a-recipe-for-a-fun-new-years-eve\/\"><\/div><script>\n<!-- \/\/LinkWithinCodeStart\nvar linkwithin_site_id = 944859;\nvar linkwithin_div_class = \"linkwithin_hook\";\n\/\/LinkWithinCodeEnd -->\n<\/script>\n<script src=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/widget.js\"><\/script>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/pixel.png\" alt=\"Related Posts Plugin for WordPress, Blogger...\" style=\"border: 0\" \/><\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#0160; &#0160; Make some tasty hors d&#39;oeuvres, dips &amp; desserts like stuffed baby red potatoes,&#0160;chili cheese dip, spinach artichoke dip, cream cheese strawberry blossoms, and Oreo balls. 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