I’m throwing a Halloween party this year so I’ve been on the hunt for some easy, but awesome cocktail recipes to serve to my guests. That’s when I stumbled upon slow cooker cocktails recipes, which is apparently a thing. I’m sharing my favourites with you today! Click on the titles for the full recipes. You’re [...]
When it's your role to choose the speakers for your next annual conference, company meeting, or special event, you wield significant power over its success. Choosing the "right" presenter can mean the difference between basking in the glory of a memorable event, or baring the brunt of criticism for selecting an inappropriate speaker! Choose "one [...]
Finding the perfect ticket price is tough, and very few organizers feel 100% confident that they’ve cracked it. Today, you may be using a “cost-plus” strategy to price your event. You price above your costs, based on the profit margin you need to hit. If your event costs you $100 a head, and your goal [...]
As promised, the plethora of Halloween-themed posts are now well under way! Today, I’ve put together my favourite spooky drinks – perfect for any Halloween party! As a note, if you’re hosting a party for your kids, these can easily be made without alcohol, too! 1. Green Grog Does this not look like it belongs [...]
From coast to coast, Canada boasts some seriously wedding venues. Check out 10 of the most luxurious spots, right here in our Canadian backyard! 1. Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise, Alberta 2. Graydon Hall Manor, Ontario 3. Blachford Lake Lodge, Yellowknife, North West Territories 4. Elk Ridge Resort and Spa, Saskatchewan 5. Vandusen Botanical Gardens, Vancouver, British [...]
To get the party started this Halloween, we've compiled a list of must-have songs for your party playlist! 1) "Tainted Love" – Marilyn Manson 2) "Zombie" – The Cranberries 3) "Thriller" – Michael Jackson 4) "Tarantula" – Pendulum 5) "Ghostbusters" – Ray Parker Jr 6) "Insomnia (Monster Mix)" – Faithless 7) "Every Breath You Take" [...]
Being an event planner requires that we be detail oriented and organized at all times. Here are some organization hacks that can make your life easier! 1. Command Center with Storage and Chalkboard 2. Cell Phone Charging Station from Lotion Bottle 3. Recycled Marker Caddy 4. Office in a Chest 5. Fold-Up Pallet Desk [...]
It's the first day of fall and that means Halloween is right around the corner! Are you hosting a Halloween party this year? Here are some tips to help you succeed! Beverages and cups If you’re serving alcoholic drinks, plan on three to four cocktails per guest for a two- to three-hour party. And don’t [...]
Thanksgiving is right around the corner, so it's time to start preparing for dinner party decor! Happy planning!
Are you hosting Thanksgiving this year? If so, here's a checklist to help keep you on track! Up to 3 Days in Advance Make the glaze for the Turkey; refrigerate. Make the gravy; refrigerate. Make the Cranberry Sauce; refrigerate. Up to 2 Days in Advance Prep the vegetables; refrigerate. Prep the Stuffing (but do not [...]
