Great Wedding Gift Ideas

Tis the season for weddings.....and gift giving! What should one give for a wedding present these days? There was a time when it was customary for couples to register for items like silver and china and it was the acceptable thing to buy...
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Home Holiday Entertaining Ideas - from Halloween to New Year's

The holidays are about to come at us one by one! Whether youre planning celebrations for Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah (perhaps a unique mix of the two?) or New Years, you need to get your creative wheels turning now...
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Places to Find Mr. Right

As a long time event coordinator in Los Angeles one of the first things I ask newly engaged couples is how did you meet? Its a great conversation starter, but truthfully, their answers are nearly always fun and interesting....
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Spring Parties: Tips & Trends

With spring time upon us, you might be feeling festive. Whether youre considering an outdoor soiree, cocktail party or an Easter brunch, here are a few tips and hot trends to get your creative juices flowing...
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Eco-Conscious Entertaining: How to go green with your event

During the fifteen years Ive been planning weddings and parties, Ive seen many changes. Undisputably, thebiggest change has been the increase in greenweddings and parties. Eco-conscious events are becoming more popular...
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Baking Whoopie

As a professional Event Coordinator, Im always on the look-out for unique, delicious desserts to serve at the parties I plan. I thought Id share with you one of the fabulous things Ive discovered. These whoopie pies have been a huge hit...
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Summer Party Ideas

While I typically plan elaborate parties for my clients – sometimes it’s nice to keep things simple. And there is no better time to do that than summer. The weather is typically wonderful and people generally tend to be in a festive mood
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Ten Top Tips to Being a Good Guest

I've been planning events and weddings for fifteen years. So, you might think that there isnt much that guests would do that could surprise me. However, thats not true. Im constantly shocked at how rudely and carelessly guests can behave...
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