Parties Graduation Party Set Up: More Than Putting Out Napkins As I began thinking different about event planning, I also began to reconsider my setup. There’s much more to do than simply put party items on a table and let the guests figure it out. Instead, I decided to put everything out with a logical flow. The guests loved it and everyone was able to get what they wanted and … Read More
Parties Graduation Party Realizations: Putting Precision on Display As I worked out the flow for my graduation party I kept coming back to a lesson I recently learned from Alicia R. Riley’s book, The Power of Events: Precision is important to flow of the event and planning everything out ahead of time is the key to maintaining this preciseness. When it came to the flow around the kitchen … Read More
Event Planning Graduation Party Planning: Planning When You Just Want to Sleep Graduating from college (again) is an awesome feeling. For some reason I thought my second bachelor’s would be far less fraught with danger and mental illness than my first, but it definitely was on par with the my first undergraduate experience. While I plan my graduation party, still in the midst of school, I find myself wanting to sleep more … Read More
Ponderings I am Slightly Manic: Or, Why I Risked Everything for a Cat Cake My graduation creeps ever closer and as I continue to finish classes and turn in assignments, I’m also planning a small graduation party. Oh, and I couldn’t afford to pay $3000 for my medications last month and I’ve been off two of them ever since. You might think to yourself, what does mania have to do with party planning? The … Read More
