Keeping kids busy and entertained, educated and thriving during a Pandemic can prove to be one of the most challenging tasks for parents and guardians, especially if your kiddos are young and are used to just playing freely outside. Below are some of the most unique and fun ideas we could come up with and we shared them on KATU’s Afternoon Live…but first, get to know the “COVID Rules of in-home Entertaining”…
Alright friends, let me set it straight and talk about the differences between venue managers and actual wedding planners.
As a seasoned event producer who has coordinated, planned, produced and designed hundreds of weddings and events I can easily say one of my biggest pet peeves (and every planner I know) in the event/wedding industry is when a venue sells their in-house coordinator/manager as an actual wedding planner.
Over the years I’ve learned that unless you’re in the wedding industry, the differences between the two aren’t commonly known…
I know, I know. The last thing you want to do when there is an airborne virus floating around is take a deep breath. But I’m here to tell ya- if there was ever a time to practice our best self-care skills and mental health practices – this is it.
Inspired by #TeamLuxeProductions and their self-care tips, here are some solid suggestions for you to try this weekend.
BE KIND
Unless you’re like me and live alone with entirely too many dogs, odds are you and your family have been spending more time together than normal…
You’re probably experiencing a slough of emotions, especially if you’re planning an event during the COVID-19 pandemic. Your event producers and creative partners are right there with you, not only are we concerned about the future of our small business but we are trying our hardest to keep an optimistic outlook for our clients and our communities. Like the Hospitality and Tourism industries our Event Industry is hit just as hard, if not harder. While you may have a lot of stress regarding the reschedule of your event …
Lord and the Universe know none of us need another COVID-19 message telling you it’s all going to be alright.
That’s not my goal in this post. To be clear, I’m just as scared of the unknown as the next person and while I am an optimist by nature, even this global pandemic has me feeling pretty heavy. My heart aches for my fellow colluegues in the Hospitality, Event and Tourism industries. I’ve stocked up on food and medicine just in case -like most of you have. As you know our office went to remote work on Monday…