Feb
21
We know that Valentines Day has come and gone but the love you expressed does not have to come to an end. Valentines Day is just one day that forces us to show our loved ones how much we appreciate them, when in reality, this love should be expressed each day. But like most of …
Feb
17
Wow, time really flies. I can hardly believe that Hubby and I have almost been married for 4 years. It seems like just yesterday that he was the unruly guy in the apartment upstairs that made too much noise by blasting his music. Yet, now here we are almost 4 years in and are just …
Feb
07
After receiving the verdict for an early spring from Mr. Groundhog himself, wedding and event planning pros are rapidly planning for the warm months ahead. As reality hits, spring brides are making final decisions on details for their weddings that are right around the corner. Spring brides, answer the following questions. Were you once exited …
Jan
31
With our hectic lifestyles, sometimes we forget to take a moment to say ‘I love you.’ This Valentine’s Day, go back to the basics of those simple words and make it a day to remember for your significant other. According to a national survey conducted by Sears, February 14 is going to be a special …
Jan
24
We don’t know anyone that’s not looking to save a little money! Wedding planning can get really expensive and budgets begin to shrink. The goal for all of our brides is to create the wedding of their dreams. Here are three tips to help you save while still planning the wedding that you’ve always envisioned! …
Jan
17
Are you planning your 2012 wedding but oblivious to what’s hot right now? Are your ideas outdated or overused? Here are a few of our favorite 2012 wedding trends to keep you ahead of the curve! Not the Traditional Wedding Gown This year the latest wedding gown highlights a variety of elements such as color, …
Jan
16
Are you confused by linen sizes? Well, you’re not alone. Here is a Sneak Peek at my Handy Dandy sizing chart. All of the sizing will cover the table completely and drape to the floor. No more hideous, tacky, metal legs. 60″ round table {8ppl} – 120″ round 72″ round table {10ppl} – 132″ round …
Jan
10
The holidays have passed and most of you are done with the event planning, while some of you are just getting started! Over the holidays, many people look forward to being with their family and friends and giving and receiving gifts, while others look forward to getting engaged! Statics show that December is one of …
Jan
06
TSO is pleased to announce the launch our New & Improved website! Haven’t been there yet? Well, what are you waiting for?! Visit us at http://thespecialoccasion.net/vendors/ to see all of the new services we’re offering and photos from some of our latest events. Whether you’re planning a birthday celebration, corporate event, wedding, or fundraiser, The Special …
Jan
05
We are looking for interns for 2012! Our interns will learn hands on about the day to day operations of a boutique wedding and event planning firm. You will assist with the planning and coordination of our 2012 weddings and events as well as other charity work throughout the year. You will help to maintain …