This year there will be no registration process for BHTP events. We will continue to promote the BHTP campaign as a way to promote ovarian cancer awareness among women, but we will leave the fundraising aspect for the hostess to work out with the organization she wishes to support, financially. It has become too much of a liability for us to promote fundraising. Many of you already have working relationships with various organizations and may continue, as you have done in the past,… Continue

This year we are introducing a ministry arm of the Blue Hydrangea Tea Party™ campaign for ovarian cancer awareness! You may request a care package for yourself or someone you know, who is fighting the disease, by emailing Jennie@BHTP.ORG. The care packages include a box of tea and some inspirational reading material.

The Wall Street Journal online offered this article this week!
Toward Earlier Detection of Ovarian Cancer

We all know the excitement of planning an event...ANY event...the adrenalin rush of making all your deadlines. It's like one of those "extreme sports" for party planners! And, so it is perfectly natural that, after the perfect party has been executed, the adrenalin rush subsides and the "hostess with the mostess" plops down in a chair completely exhausted but with a smile of contentment on her face. It is perfectly natural to then focus on the clean-up, while floating on air, reminiscing about t… Continue

This might help others with ideas for their own parties. Be as detailed as your care to be about your plans for your guests, including the number of people you will be entertaining and how you will accomodate them, etc. and any special touches that you plan to incorporate. We are always amazed at the creativity of our hostesses!

Create a profile and enjoy the camaraderie of other tea party hostesses. You can share ideas and encourage each other as we "stir up the chatter" about ovarian cancer. Help us bring other women into the circle of awareness....

For information about our annual campaign to promote ovarian cancer awareness visit www.BHTP.ORG. Our goal is to encourage conversation nationwide about this deadly disease.