Birthday parties, barbecues, family get-togethers, etc… parties of any kind require planning & preparation with the goal being that everyone gets to enjoy the party (including you)! This collection is filled with tips & strategies to make your next party a success.
Take the stress out of planning your next event by following these helpful tips from an expert event planner! And find out what her secret is to ending every party with a special thanks!
Get advice from Katie, an experienced event planner, about using Pinterest when planning parties & check out her beautiful photos!
Enjoy this FREE party planning printable, & use it the next time you plan a fun event - no matter how big or small!
Check out Cloe's article for 5 Fun, Exciting, & Budget Friendly kids' party ideas that everyone is sure to love!
Creating a party that is fun for adults AND kids is not the easiest thing, but over the years Shari has compiled a whole bunch of tips that could help make your party a success!
Tips for hosting the perfect coffee date in your own home
A food and beverage estimator to help make your party planning easier
Check out 5 different parties that Shari has put together for her kids!
Here's a possible solution... for all of those people in our lives that seem impossible to buy a gift for!
The right invite is key to a successful party! Find out from a professional event planner how to write a party invitation that guests will appreciate.
Check out these unique, educational games for kids that make great gifts
Here's Shari's reminder for parents... A lot of times we are so busy planning & hosting our child's birthday party that we forget to enjoy with it them too!
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Great tips and ideas whether you are hosting an Easter celebration or joining the festivities.
Enjoy all things Fall related! Plan some fun autumn themed activities for your family to do together!
Get ready for this festive time of year with all kinds of fun tips, tricks and free printables!
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Karissa Tunis
KARISSA TUNIS is the co-owner of both the parenting website Adore Them and the family event company Milestone Family Expos. Through these ventures she is able to share inspiring, heartfelt insight with large audiences within local communities and across the country! Her knack for all-things-organization allows her to balance content creation, brand partnerships, and event planning without losing sight of what she wants for her own family. Despite her busy schedule, Karissa also makes it a priority to spend quality time with her husband and three children. You will often find her volunteering at her children’s schools, cheering them on from the soccer sidelines, or enjoying the great sites of Charleston, SC with her family.
Contact: Karissa@AdoreThem.com
Shari Medini
SHARI MEDINI is the co-owner of both the parenting website Adore Them. She quit her job to stay home with her first son back in 2010 and was able to successfully navigate the freelance world while building skills and establishing connections. Her experience includes working as a marketing strategist and writer on multi-million dollar capital campaigns, website redesigns, advertising campaigns, and book launches. Shari’s parenting articles have been published in dozens of publications; and she enjoys doing speaking engagements at various local, regional, and national conferences. When she’s not on her laptop, Shari can be found spending quality time with her husband and two sons exploring their hometown of Lancaster County, PA
Contact: Shari@AdoreThem.com
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Featured Contributor: Lindsey Cover
Lindsey Cover is a work-at-home wife and mom of two young boys, Jadon and Owen. She blogs about affordable healthy living, money-saving methods, simple recipes, and more at SimpleSaverWife.com- Facebook: @SimpleSaverWife
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- Pinterest: @SimpleSaverWife
Featured Contributor: Katie Strohecker
Katie Strohecker lives in Lancaster, PA with her husband and two children. She is a former teacher, turned work-from-home mom with a background in event planning. She is also the co-owner of Milestone Family Expos, which strives to showcase the newest and best parenting, baby, and child-related products/services through two of the largest annual expo shows in the Central PA area.
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- Facebook: @pafamilyexpo
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