Kids can be another level of stress when kids are involved. Kids can be unpredictable and cheeky, which can interfere with the ceremony, reception and any wedding festivities involved. It doesn’t help when weddings can take the whole day!
Read MoreThere are lots of creative ideas of finding out the gender reveal. This includes having fireworks, party poppers all going off at the same time, revving cars, hitting the ball with a cricket bat (all with pink or blue powder), and confetti. However, the overall announcement can be messy and clean-up afterwards can be tiresome.
So here are 6 ways to plan a gender reveal (without the mess!)
Read MoreOne of the major decisions to make at the start of wedding planning is to choose a venue. Booking a venue is one of the first things you need to do when planning your wedding, as they can be booked out at least 12 months in advance.
To help you decide which venues are in your shortlist, before arranging a venue inspection, here are 6 wedding venues in Sydney I am loving right now!
Read MoreAs an event planner, I have met so many mums who feel overwhelmed and stressed when their kids’ birthdays (or even other milestones) are coming up.
To save you the headache of stressful planning, here are 7 ways to outsource for your next kid’s event.
Read MoreThis is a common question that I hear from bride-to-be’s - and as a mum, it is very hard to impress kids!
We definitely don’t want kids to ruin your wedding day; the last thing you want to hear from kids is crying and throwing a tantrum.
Read MoreAs a mum, it is a dream to relax at your child’s birthday party. The thought of constantly chasing up suppliers, picking up and making sure the cake doesn’t collapse on your trip to the birthday party and running around on the day to make sure nothing has gone wrong - sounds all too daunting.
To Jannet, it was an easy decision to hire an event planner to create her daughter’s first birthday party, without having any stress.
Read MoreI am not going to lie - wedding planning is hard, complicated and stressful!
Especially if you and your partner work full-time, have lots of commitments, or even already have kids - as a wedding planner, it is not rocket science to say that there isn’t a lot of time left within your busy schedules to plan.
Read MoreI know that one area that parents find stressful is putting together kids' gift (party/loot) bags. This requires time to think about what kids might like these days, to run into shops, buy individual items, and finally put them all together. And on top of that, to make sure everybody has their fair share of items.
This adds up when you have to arrange party bags for a lot of kids, while selecting a venue, food and invitations for your child’s birthday party. Let alone you have other family and work commitments you need to focus on.
Read MoreCreating your personalised wedding website is becoming popular over the years. This not only keeps your guests on the loop with updated information (such as travel and accommodation), but also you would be able to share your love story, engagement photos.
Read MoreWhether you have a small or large budget, intimate or large gathering, for family or work parties - as an event planner - I know these Christmas ideas below will make your Christmas party special and memorable. Your guests will walk out saying “I would love to come back to this type of party again!” and “I am excited about our work Christmas party next year!”
Read MoreThere are so many wedding themes to choose from. I recommend discussing and deciding with your partner which theme works with you both before looking for inspiration.
I talk more about how I would style 4 common wedding themes, and an extra 4 themes that are movie-related to make your wedding more unique!
Read MoreAs a parent, I know too well that you want to make your child’s birthday party special and fun!
Choosing a venue is important to keep our children entertained. There are numerous factors that can help you make a decision of where to celebrate your child’s birthday party. And I talk about the top 5 factors here.
Read MoreA big wedding planner diary or folder (from Kikki.K) can help, but over time, things can get out of hand, especially if you have more than one ceremony, or if you are having a large number of guests. This is when having a wedding planner or just a wedding coordinator makes a big difference, so that you can enjoy your big day. I talk further about the 5 signs that indicate you need a wedding planner and/or a coordinator.
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