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 ...
One of the most fun things about Easter is decorating eggs with kids. However, we have come a long way from the days of simply dunking your eggs in a bowl of dye. The team at The Special Occasion is here to challenge your creativity this Easter. We are going to share with you ...
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 ...
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. ...
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 ...
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 ...
May is almost here and that means Memorial Day is just around the corner! Get your party planning hats on and get ready to jump into summer. Here are some great tips to help you get started on your backyard barbecue. Find an inspiration. This can be anything from a favorite ...
Warm breezes, blooms budding, and the sounds of wind chimes screaming spring is here! It’s time to let your doors and windows open and let the breeze come in. So here are some great theme decors that will brighten your home and help you for any spring and or summer ...
Sometimes it’s the little details that make the biggest difference. If you’re big on providing your guests a unique experience at your wedding, twists on place cards and escorts cards will make them feel welcomed. So what’s the difference between place cards and escort cards? Simply put, the place card is usually ...
This holiday season we're seeing the level of creativity being raised and it excites us as we prepare for celebrations throughout the rest of the year. Some trends come and go but it doesn't stop us from indulging in them while they are around. Take a look at a few ...
