I recently attended a wedding which I haven’t done in a while. We’re at the age where all of our friends are married, remarried, divorced, or sadly widowed. Our kids are also married; some remarried, some divorced. We are waiting on the grandkids for the next wave of weddings and our granddaughter just turned oneContinue reading “Modern Take on a Memorable Event”
Category Archives: food & beverage
From Too Much to Just Right
Planning sensory-friendly events can open up a whole new world for both attendees and host organizations. Events like this are designed to be intentionally less stimulating to the senses. Vanderbilt University did an amazing job at creating a Neurodiversity & Sensory-Friendly Event Guide for those who are interested. In it they state “It is estimatedContinue reading “From Too Much to Just Right”
Beyond the Parking Lot
Here in the US as the weather gets nicer, in parking lots all over the Midwest, especially at burger joints and ice cream stands, you will come across a car show. These are gatherings of vintage or refurbished cars. Owners bring their cars to a specific location for others to oooh and awe over asContinue reading “Beyond the Parking Lot”
Skewers at the Ready
It’s been a while since I’ve been asked to coordinate a chocolate fountain for an event. I’m not a huge chocolate fan, but there’s just something about letting the chocolate cascade over a fresh strawberry or cold mini cream puff that is very inviting. I have to warn you, however, there is more to aContinue reading “Skewers at the Ready”
Poolside State of Mind
As I sat poolside under the umbrella in a very comfy lounge chair, letting the breeze lull me into a trance, staring mindlessly into the bright blue water, enjoying a few minutes of respite in what has been and what will shortly be more busyness and responsibility, I pondered for a few minutes what itContinue reading “Poolside State of Mind”