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10 Tips for Hosting a Successful Family Reunion

“Tarcha, one of our fans asked us for tips to help plan her family reunion. Take a look at our top 10 tips”  1.       Conduct a survey: Gather ideas and interest from your family to help decide on activities to do and also see what dates work best for everyone. Also include ...

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Bienvenido Señoritas and Señors!!

Call your amigos and let them know Cinco de Mayo is around the corner and it's party time!!! Not sure what to do or how to decorate? No worries Team TSO has your back. Here are a few helpful tips. Décor:  Brighten up the room with rich, warm colors such as red, orange, yellow, ...

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Princess in Paris

"Ooh la la." In honor of Baby Zoe this Parisian themed baby shower was full of chic and interesting details.  We went with lilac and lavender for the colors and added a delicious spread that included croissants, a variety of cheeses and fruits, cupcakes, cakepops, and cookies in the shape ...

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Ooh la la and so tres chic……Paris it is……BonJour

As an event planner, your job is to go over and beyond the call of duty and to think outside of the box. What will wow your clients and their friends? This is what we do at The Special Occasion and we do it well; so when we got the ...

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Spring is in the air

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 ...

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Princess, Pancakes, Pajamas! Oh My!!!

Princess S’Tonya turned 9 and what better way to treat a princess than to pamper her with her own spa party. Everyone came dressed in their pajamas, ready to have fun. Each princess received a facial, manicure, and their hair style perfectly for the big talent show. They also got ...

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Thanksgiving Table Setting

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 ...

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Marcus’ 4th Birthday! and a Contest!

Jade came to us saying, "This boy loves Thomas the Train and Spiderman. How can we make that work?" Well, after adding one more character (Mickey Mouse) it turned into Marcus' Playhouse. Three interns were in charge of each particular character's "booth" and I was in charge of the overall design. ...

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Special Additions to The Special Occasion

We've got new interns! Meet our staff! Nga Johnson Hello Event lovers! I am an intern at TSO, and I love it. For as long as I can remember I have always had the passion for planning events. If there was a party to be planned for family or friends, I was ...

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Décor 101: How to Create Tablescapes?

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 ...

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