by JK Stewart | Aug 24, 2026 | Party Planning & Hosting Tips
The Real Problem With City Apartments Isn’t Space. It’s Acoustics. Six hundred square feet sounds impossible for a party until you actually try to fill it with people. A one bedroom in Chicago’s Lakeview or a walk-up in Bed-Stuy can hold eight adults...
by JK Stewart | Aug 20, 2026 | Party Planning & Hosting Tips
Why Strangers Might Be Your Best Murder Mystery Group Yet Somebody signs up for a meetup group hoping to make a few friends, and instead they get handed a fake name tag and a motive for murder. It sounds like a strange way to break the ice. It works better than almost...
by JK Stewart | Aug 18, 2026 | Party Planning & Hosting Tips
Can You Actually Run a Hybrid Murder Mystery Party? Somebody in the group moved out of state. Somebody else has a toddler who doesn’t sleep past 6 a.m. and can’t make the drive. And now you’re staring at your guest list wondering if you can just...
by JK Stewart | Aug 14, 2026 | Party Planning & Hosting Tips
Turning 40, 50, or 60 comes with an unspoken expectation that the celebration has to match the number somehow. A dinner reservation and a round of “Happy Birthday” sung slightly off key doesn’t quite cut it once you’ve hit a milestone that took...
by JK Stewart | Aug 12, 2026 | Party Planning & Hosting Tips
Every murder mystery host has lived this moment. You hand out characters, and one guest opens their packet, reads the name, and gives you a look somewhere between betrayal and mild panic. Maybe they got the fussy socialite when they wanted the gruff detective. Maybe...
