June’s Featured Host: Mimi Moseley of Moseley Family Cellars

      We are excited to announce our Featured Host for May: Mimi Moseley of Moseley Family Cellars! Mimi has thrown five of our mysteries, so we asked her to tell us specifically about her mystery party hosting style, and, of course, how the Moseley Family Cellars wine fits in!   Tell us about [...]

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To Bar or Not To Bar?

As hosts, our duties are varied, and we at Shot In The Dark Mysteries are always trying to bring you new ways to save time and sanity when throwing parties. However, the debate rages around the best way to serve alcoholic drinks. The truth is, the best way to serve drinks is based on your [...]

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Creating your Dinner Party Menu

Okay, so you have your date, guest list and even your theme for your dinner party figured out (a murder mystery dinner party, perhaps??) and you’re ready to wow your guests with your culinary prowess. You have decided how many courses you will have, and know how long you want your party to last. But [...]

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Your 60 Second Party Planning Tip: Music Volume At Your Party or Event

This week’s 60 Second Party Planning Tip focuses on the proper music volume for your party or event.

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May’s Featured Host: Denise Sutherland

We are excited to announce our Featured Host for May: Denise Sutherland. Owner of LotusSkin, an amazing line of all-natural products, Denise is a certified Aromatherapist. She is the mastermind behind LotusSkin, LotusSkin for Baby (Tush) and CleanEssentials Cleaning products, and has a penchant for entertaining friends and family. What is your favourite type of [...]

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Your 60 Second Party Planning Tip: What To Do When Unexpected Things Happen At Your Party

This week’s 60 Second Party Planning Tip with special guest Brooke Milne of Because You Said So… Promotions and Events about how to handle unexpected things at your party or event

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The Pinnacle of Your Party

The last thing people want to associate with “party” and “fun” is “structure” and “timetable”, but a lack of time table is often the number one reason that hosts feel overwhelmed or scattered before or during their party. Planning and hosting a party with a pre-set agenda will not only help you organize, but it [...]

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April’s Featured Host: Gillian Duffy

  Shot In The Dark Mysteries is excited to announce our inaugural Featured Host, Gillian Duffy of One Giant Step Following on the heels of their one year RTW trip Gillian, and her partner Jason, have packed up again and hit the road in search of a home outside of their ‘home and native’ land. [...]

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How To Instantly Make “Costumes” Less Intimidating For Your Guests

Depending on your hosting style, you may embrace the idea of a theme for attire, or you may instantly think “costumes” and run for the hills. Regardless of your feelings, however, whether you like it or not, your party has a theme and the one factor a theme dictates is what you and your guests [...]

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Your 60 Second Party Planning Tip: Choosing the Right Size of Space for your Party or Event

This week’s 60 Second Party Planning Tip is about why you should use the right size of space in which to host your party.

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