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Team Building and Holiday Party All in One
We had a great time helping a San Francisco law firm plan their holiday party last week. No stuffy hotel dining room for these folks! We wanted these hard working lawyers to get out of the office, have a chance to mingle, and enjoy some great food and drinks. The...
Planning Your Holiday Open House
It's that time of year - time to invite family, friends and neighbors over for a bit of holiday cheer and tasty treats. We plan this type of party all the time - it's all about warm lighting, something really pretty and unique to catch the eye, great food, and your...
Worth a Reprisal
Happy Thanksgiving everyone! I'm all for changing up the tried and true recipes of our favorite holidays, but this is one recipe that is worth keeping the same every year. I make a triple batch of this - plenty for the table, plenty to send home with the guests, and...
Bar mitzvah in the morning, and DJ Inspired Nightclub Party at night – Mazel Tov!
We were so honored to help plan an entire weekend of bar mitzvah celebrations for a Temple Sinai family. We assisted with planning and coordinating the Friday night Oneg, Saturday's Kiddush luncheon, and the awesome night time party. It was really fun to plan a...
Baltimore, Maryland House Concert featuring Melissa Ferrick!
We were so proud to help produce one of our signature house concerts this past weekend in the suburbs of Baltimore, Maryland. The gorgeous home, warm hospitality of the hosts, and a fantastic performance by Melissa Ferrick made for an incredible night. We designed a...
Celebrating Love In September
Love was in the air on a late September evening this weekend. Despite torrential downpours for much of the day, Mother Nature and some expert vendors helped us to bring together an unforgettable wedding and reception. I think these pictures speak for themselves. It...
Our Kind of House Concert
There are lots of different kinds of house concerts out there these days. My good friend and Midlife Mixtape blogger extraordinaire, Nancy Kho, recently featured a really fun type of "sit on a picnic blanket and soak up the music" kind of concert in her music review:...
It’s Time to Plan Your Company’s Holiday Party
You are probably still shaking the sand from your beach towels, but it's actually time to start thinking of planning your company's holiday party! My number one rule when it comes to planning an annual event - Whatever you normally do, change it! No matter what you...
Quick and Easy Summertime Birthday Party
A summertime party for a group of tweens can be quick, easy, and really fun! Here are all of the ingredients you'll need: Water guns! Have a fun water fight (throw some water balloons in, too) - have plenty of different sized guns...
Summertime Salmon and Salads
Ah, summertime....finally a moment to set the table, outside, and create a really nice summer menu. For the night before the 4th of July, we had incredible weather for the Bay Area, so we brought it all outside. Here was the menu for a dinner party for 8. Andrea's...