Event planning is not easy, especially to those that don't do it on a regular basis. Enjoy this funny story about why you should sometimes leave it to the professional.
Making "Happily Ever After" A Reality Despite Setbacks with Kristen Prescott: Part 2
From Engagement to Pinterest Board to "I Do" with Kristen Prescott: Part 1
There are millions of creative posts on Pinterest these days and you can find just about anything for your home, party, dinner, and most importantly, wedding. I know that Pinterest was my "go-to tool" for creating my perfect wedding day. This is just one of the many things the Kristen Prescott loves about her job as the Senior Catering Manager at The Carolina Inn.
The Importance of Perspective
Haunted Mazes & Horror Make-Up = A Hair Raising "Howl-O-Scream"
Juggling Projects, Trying to Do It All, and Making It Look Easy
I should coin this phrase for those of us that lead lives as event professionals. "The Not So Secret Life of an Event Planner: Juggle Multiple Projects, Try to Do It All, and Make It Look Easy." I realize that event planning is not the only profession that likely has these qualities, but I just can't get away from the idea that the expectations that people have of event planners (and the expectations that we put on ourselves) can be overwhelming sometimes. It can also be completely necessary.
Wedding Savings Tips
Don't Forget to Celebrate Your Accomplishments
Are you an Ambivert?
Rain or Shine Events
Why Hire a Great Photographer?
Photography is one of those things that we sometimes forget about when it comes to events. My most recent encounter with this was a few weeks ago. I wish that I had a professional photographer to document Gardner's 1st birthday. Because there is so much involved in the details of your event, taking photos can often slip your mind. Having a great photographer can truly make a difference. Which leads me to the Spartan (again).
WE ARE SPARTANS!
Monkey Man Turns One!
It was a success! We hosted Gardner's birthday party last Saturday and had such a fantastic turn out of family and friends. Everyone around me was incredibly helpful, from Jerry vacuuming and power washing, to my mom making her delicious spinach salad, to my mother-in-law running to the store for some last minute food. Take a look at some of the photos!