Mother's Day isn't about spending money on your mother. It's about spending time with her. Show her how much you love and appreciate her. You can put some thought and creativity into showing Mom how much you care and the TSO team can help. Every mother deserves to enjoy her ...
Birds are chirping, bees are buzzing, flowers are blooming, and the weather is starting to warm up a bit. I'm not sure about anyone else but the team at The Special Occasion is excited and ready to celebrate. We are thinking about hosting a patio party with a few bottles ...
Thanksgiving is about giving thanks for what you have. For most people it is about family, friends and the health of their loved ones. When you celebrate Thanksgiving you bring out the nice china, the crystal glasses and the polished flatware. That is great if you have those items already ...
Don’t you get excited when you look at Martha Stewart Magazine or Southern Living Magazine for ideas and wish you can do it? Well it can be very simple, follow these steps in creating the perfect tablescape. Step 1: Clean Slate: You want to work on a table that is free ...
Follow these 5 simple steps and you will be the best bridesmaid anyone could ask for! The bride is always right. Remember that it is HER big day and she has a specific vision about what she wants. She may ask you your opinion, so you can definitely give it to ...
Trendy Wedding Cakes 2012 Cakes are all about appearances and taste. A wedding cake may not be seen as important but it can stand as a decorative centerpiece to the wedding emphasizing the theme. Here are the top trendy selections for 2012! Hand Painted Cakes with floral and minimalistic touches These cakes ...
Fall is often an overlooked opportunity for weddings, but for those who take advantage reap the benefits of the season. Imagine the mild weather, beautiful fall smells, vibrant colors....and all of that is FREE! Here are some great ways to utilize all the best things that Fall has to offer. Use leave and ...
Summer Party Favors As the temperature rises, and our sunny days are longer, it is a perfect occasion for summer parties. The parties can range from barbecues, family picnics, pool party, and any other reason to gather with family and friends. Here are some great ideas for summer party favors. Tropical Floral ...
Destination: Guatemala! It has been 6 years since I have visited my parent’s country. I had a sense of nostalgia and pride as I watched the beautiful scenery, and the hospitable people of Guatemala. As I visit some sites I could not help but think of The Special Occasion. Each place ...
I have always dabbled in many things. I get it from my father. He is part cook, part lawyer, part soccer player, part artist and full time dad and husband. From him I learned to try new things, you never know what could end up being your niche. From my ...
