995. Maria’s Ultimate Party-Planning Tips to Host the Perfect Holiday Bash

Are you ready to take your holiday parties to the next level? This Throwback Thursday, Maria is spilling all her secrets for throwing stress-free, fun-filled celebrations that your guests will never forget. She shares her tried-and-true strategies for creating the perfect party vibe, from setting the mood with lighting and music to offering creative drinks and delicious food that caters to everyone’s tastes. She also dives into the power of cozy dress codes, fun activities, and small details that make your guests feel truly welcome. With Maria’s guidance, you’ll be ready to host with confidence, joy, and a sprinkle of holiday magic! Whether you’re hosting a cozy gathering or a festive blowout, this episode has everything you need to make it magical. Healers and Heal Liners: The vibe sets the tone. From warm lighting to the perfect playlist, creating a magical atmosphere starts with the little details. A great party doesn’t just happen—it’s crafted with intention. Comfort is key. Parties are meant to be fun, not stressful. By encouraging cozy attire (think onesies and festive sweaters) and offering easy-to-grab snacks and drinks, create a space where everyone can truly relax and enjoy. Connection over perfection. Hosting isn’t about everything being perfect—it’s about making guests feel welcome and connected. Whether through fun games or thoughtful decor, it’s the little touches that make a big impact. -- HEAL SQUAD SOCIALS IG: https://www.instagram.com/healsquad/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@healsquadxmaria HEAL SQUAD RESOURCES: Heal Squad Website: https://www.healsquad.com/ Maria Menounos Website: https://www.mariamenounos.com My Curated Macy’s Page: Shop My Macy’s Storefront OUAI: https://theouai.com/ use promo code: HEALSQUAD for 15% off Nanit: https://www.nanit.com/ use promo code: DREAM20 for 20% off your first order Prenuvo: Prenuvo.com/MARIA for $300 off ABOUT MARIA MENOUNOS: Emmy Award-winning journalist, TV personality, actress, 2x NYT best-selling author, former pro-wrestler and brain tumor survivor, Maria Menounos’ passion is to see others heal and to get better in all areas of life. ABOUT HEAL SQUAD x MARIA MENOUNOS: A daily digital talk-show that brings you the world's leading healers, experts, and celebrities to share groundbreaking secrets and tips to getting better in all areas of life. DISCLAIMER: This Podcast and all related content ( published or distributed by or on behalf of Maria Menounos or Mariamenounos.com and healsquad.com ) is for informational purposes only and may include information that is general in nature and that is not specific to you. Any information or opinions provided by guest experts or hosts featured within website or on Company’s Podcast are their own; not those of Maria Menounos or the Company. Accordingly, Maria Menounos and the Company cannot be responsible for any results or consequences or actions you may take based on such information or opinions. This podcast is presented for exploratory purposes only. Published content is not intended to be used for preventing, diagnosing, or treating a specific illness. If you have, or suspect you may have, a health-care emergency, please contact a qualified health care professional for treatment.