Lately I seem to be encountering a lot of these types of riddles for various different subject matters. I have not, to date, seen any specifically designed for meeting planners. So, while I was feeling particularly creative, I thought I’d put together a little “Would You Rather?” and “This or That” lists for your amusement.Continue reading “Things That Make You Go Hmmm”
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To Prom And Beyond
Prom. If you talk to ten different people they will all have different memories, stories, and feelings about prom. My experience with this event from when I attended, to when my daughter attended, to those I have planned span decades and are as varied as fashion, hairdo’s, and locations can be. Depending on the cityContinue reading “To Prom And Beyond”
Party ‘Cause the Cows Came Home
In South Germany, Austria, and Switzerland each fall you can attend a fun and festive event; an Alpine cattle drive. This Almabtrieb or Viehscheid takes place in either September or October and is a time-honored German tradition dating back to the Bronze Age1. Imagine watching cows wearing flowered headdresses, fancy cowbells, and giant wreaths aroundContinue reading “Party ‘Cause the Cows Came Home”
Cut Throat Garage Sales
I grew up in small town USA. The garage sale was a weekend staple. My family had a garage sale every once in a while. We would also go to garage sales – all the time. My mom, sisters, and grandma used to grab the Friday and Saturday papers and map out a route forContinue reading “Cut Throat Garage Sales”
Hey Baby!
We love to celebrate the moments of our lives with loved ones, especially when that loved one is having a baby. Women for centuries have gathered in one way or another to shower the mother-to-be with gifts, necessities, and advice before (and sometimes after) their little darling arrives. The baby shower has been a traditionContinue reading “Hey Baby!”