We all want to have fun and make memories with our friends and family, but vacations and dinners can get expensive. Linda Ennis with Live Life Lavishly shares a budget-friendly night she planned for her friends.
Do you have budget-friendly party tips? You can email me at holly.lehren@newschannel5.com.

Autistic teen creates coloring book to benefit animals, Nashville Zoo
If you're looking for a stocking stuffer, here's a cool idea from an autistic teen to help benefit the Nashville Zoo. I had a chance to see some of Will Woods' work as a judge for Bellevue's Holidays in the Vue Christmas parade.
- Lelan Statom