Planning events can be very stressful and time consuming, so we’ve put together a variety of event planning guides to help make it as easy as possible for you from start to finish. From checklists and budgeting sheets that you can fill out, to tips and tricks that can help you make your event your own, we have tons of different resources that you can use to stay more organized while you plan each and every aspect of your big celebration!
One of the first steps when organizing your quinceañera is to prepare a guest list! This serves as a general base number that will help you get an idea of the furniture or seats that you will need to rent to accommodate your guests. Consider the number of tables, chairs and tablecloths that are needed […]
When it comes time to plan for your special event, things can get a little crazy. Finding vendors who will make your event unforgettable and at a fair price is important. But with so many different options available, it can be difficult to know where to even start. Take a look at the five most […]
Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow! The winter months are upon us, people! Our office is located in Michigan, meaning… it’s FREEZING! As the snow falls and covers the once full-of-life trees, we mourn the warm days that once embraced our sun-kissed skin. Although we’re obviously not fans of the cold, we […]
A tale as old as time, a song as old as rhyme…. Beauty and the Beast is a classic Disney movie that most girls grew up watching over and over again. Many of us went to bed dreaming that we would one day become a beautiful princess and marry our Prince Charming. We still dream […]
One of our absolute favorite spots in the US is Lake Michigan. There’s something about the air in Michigan that just makes all your worries disappear. We talked to Jennifer of Stonegate Manor, an elegant venue in South West Michigan with country charm. She gave us some awesome tips on finding a perfect venue. “In […]
Did you ever dream of attending a party with a massive table full of candy? As kids, we totally did! An awesome (and delicious) trend we’ve seen at a lot of weddings and quince años is the candy buffet. So, you can totally make that dream a reality for your event! If you are planning to […]
The time has come to face the Quinceanera guest list! You can do this! We believe in you! We also have some guidelines for you, because buckling down and not inviting the whole world can actually be quite challenging. Don’t be afraid to be slightly “harsh” when it comes to your guest list. Remember, it […]
The music vendor you choose for your wedding day can make a huge impact on how the event goes. Your guests won’t remember a ton of details from your wedding reception, but they will likely remember the music. Once you have chosen your band or DJ, your work isn’t quite finished! From signing the contract […]
Decorations tend to be one of the most daunting aspects of event planning. From aisle runners to cake toppers, to centerpieces, there are so many different decorations to worry about. Many people choose to hire a decorator to relieve some of their planning-related stress! When you are looking for a decorator for your event, you’ll […]
Madrinas y Padrinos Padrinos and madrinas, at their core, are essential members of their Hispanic community who act as patrons or sponsors for family events. Some of the most important celebrations in Hispanic culture only happen because of this very important tradition. These milestone events include quinceañeras, weddings, baby showers and more. Families host beautiful […]
Don’t Forget to Say Thank You! Thank you cards tend to be one of the most dreaded parts of planning a big event! When you first get started, they are a tedious and daunting task. Not to mention, you are planning a huge event at the same time. How do you keep track of it […]
Budget First It’s likely that you have heard this one before–and for good reason, too! You should not spend a penny before you have a budget set in place. This is because spending can SO easily get out of hand if you aren’t sure exactly how much you can afford. You might get in a […]