About Today: Host a Winter Olympics Party!

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Today There are so many ways to celebrate the Winter Olympics. Personally, I like to get really emotional while watching the Opening Ceremony and cry into a glass of wine ... but that's just me. Throwing an Olympics-themed party is an even better (and tear-free) way to celebrate the beginning of the Games! So, take a few minutes to brush up on this year's location in Sochi, Russia, read about the Olympians' amazing physical feats and start planning your party! Tips for Pre-Party Planning If you're planning on throwing a last-minute party for the Opening Ceremony or have some time to send out your invitations, we've got lots of ways to make your party prep fast, affordable and stress-free. Planning Your Party Menu Save Time and Paper with E-Vites Free Olympic Rings Clip Art for Party Invitations Search Related Topics:  party planning  party themes  olympics Make Your Own Party Decorations If crafting and decorating were Olympic sports, I'd have like, three hundred gold medals. From wintry decor like cardboard snowflakes to sporty decor like handmade Olympic torches, the Winter Olympics present tons of opportunities to get crafty. The best part? You can trick your kids into making most of these decorations for you! How to Make Tissue Paper Snowflakes Easy Olympic-Themed Wall Art Make a Cute Skier Out of a Pinecone Search Related Topics:  olympics  rubber stamping  Delicious Appetizer and Meal Ideas Okay, so maybe you don't want to be as healthy as the Olympians and want to nom on buffalo wings, guacamole and this amazing Olympic-themed cake; I'm certainly not one to judge. Whether you want to take the junk food route, the healthy route or the traditional Russian route—hey, why not honor the 2014 Games' location?—we've got tons of gold medal-worthy recipes for your guests. Creative Olympic-Themed Drinks How to Survive the Supermarket Olympic-Themed Drinks with Whiskey Search Related Topics:  appetizers  party food  snacks Olympic Party Games and Activities Aside from actually watching the Games, you should plan some activities for your party guests. Keep the kids occupied with Winter Olympic-themed printables; make some good, ol' fashioned (and friendly!) bets with the adults; or take the entire party outside for some snowy, winter fun. Olympic Coloring Pages for Kids How to Bet on Hockey Games Everything You Need to Play in the Snow Search Related Topics:  sports crafts  winter crafts  Related Searches Easy Party Foods Winter Olympics Healthy Party Snacks Party Games Ideas Party Themes Featured Articles What Does "RSVP" Really Mean? How to Make Bacon-Wrapped Chicken Bites The Perfect Jell-O Shot How to Get Rid of That Hang Over Our Favorite Party Games and Activities Why You Should Send Thank You Notes   More from About.com Run Your First 5K Even couch potatoes can be ready for a 5K with just a couple months of training. Read more...> Help! I'm Too Busy Time and stress management tips to help you feel as though you have more time. Read more...>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Today newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2014 About.com     Follow us on: Advertisement