Photographer Hugo Benson Turns His Quinceaneras into Celebrities

If I were having a Quinceanera, I would want Hugo Benson of Hugo Benson Photography to be my photographer.  He’s based in San Diego and doesn’t come cheap (his packages starts at $2,000), but he gives his Quinceaneras the experience of a lifetime and turns them into bona fide celebrities!
Hugo is one of the main [...]

We’re Giving Away an IPod Nano!

Because we’re so excited about our site, Catch My Party, we wanted to share some of that excitement with you.  So to 1 of the next 100 new users who add their party photos to our site, we’re giving away a new iPod Nano.   Yup, it’s the one with the built-in video camera, the cool [...]

Party Like a Princess with Princess Sharon

I was just talking to Sharon Chase, otherwise known as Princess Sharon.  Sharon throws high-end princess, fairy, rockstar, and spa parties for girls, teens, and adults in the Boston area.
What got me interested in Sharon is how one-of-a-kind her parties are.  In fact, I’ve never seen anything like it.
For her Musical Princess Tea Party, Sharon [...]

Forget the Cupcake Cake, What About A Twinkie Cake?

I consider myself a mild foodie, I shop at the farmer’s market almost weekly, and I go out of my way to avoid trans fats. 
However, my husband and I were recently in North Carolina visiting family and we went to a local Walmart, walked down the snack aisle and couldn’t resist the Hostess Cupcakes.  [...]

Win Your Own Fabulous $45,000 Quinceanera

For the second year in a row, Verizon Wireless is sponsoring a My Fabulous 15 Party contest to win “the Quince of your dreams.”
This year’s party will be held October 3, and the prize includes transportation for up to ten guests to the party, a personal event planner, audio/visual screens, dinner for up to 200 [...]

How to Throw The Unforgettable Unconventional Party

I was talking to LA based party planner, Suzanne Carvlin, also known as Suzanne The Party Girl.  She specializes in throwing parties that are a little less conventional than your typical hotel ballroom wedding with rubber chicken.
So I asked her some questions to get her expert advice on how to approach throwing a [...]

Who Doesn’t Love a Lollipop?

I think I’m in a nostalgic mood.  Today, my two-year-old daughter, pretending to be a doctor, gave me a shot, then offered me a pretend lollipop to make me feel better.  Remember when all it took to make you feel better was a lollipop?
Well, I found this cool site called the Sweet Lollipop Shop that [...]

The Fake Cake

This is a brilliant cost-saving idea.  Let’s say you’re throwing a party and want one of those beautiful designer cakes but don’t want to spend the money, what do you do?  Buy a fake cake instead.
The fake cakes are covered in fondant, which is what cake designers use, but underneath it, pure Styrofoam.  And the [...]

You Want to be a Disney Quinceanera Princess?

You can now have your Quinceanera at Disney World and be a real Disney princess. The prices for the parties range from $1,800 to $20,000.  Definitely not cheap.   But since Disney is also doing princess wedding dresses (they ain’t cheap, either)  http://www.disneybridal.com/ this is the obvious next step.  So where are the [...]

I’m Loving the Quinceanera Surprise Dance!

One of my favorite Quinceanera dance videos… SEXY!!
Please send me your dance vidoes. I LOVE LOVE LOVE me some dance videos!!!