http://factoidz.com/experts-in/event-planning/ event planning articles on Factoidz en-us http://factoidz.com/recipes-persian-brunch-for-the-new-year/ http://factoidz.com/recipes-persian-brunch-for-the-new-year/ My great fiend Mahmud has made me a great fan of "Persian Cuisine". Over the years he has turned me on to many an exotic and tasty treats. This past Persian New Year I thought it would be nice to honor our friendship by cooking him  and a few friends a brunch. I was so amazed at th... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/images/post/recipes-persian-brunch-for-the-new-year.jpg http://factoidz.com/bartending-101-setting-up-a-home-bar/ http://factoidz.com/bartending-101-setting-up-a-home-bar/ This is for every man and woman out there who isn't a bartender but likes to play one when at home entertaining guests. I have bartended for a few years (too many, but I don't feel like aging myself). I built my own bar at home, in my kitchen. It has hanging glass racks and room for all of my sup... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/planning-bachelor-and-bachelorette-parties-lets-groove-tonight.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-to-have-a-great-party/ http://factoidz.com/how-to-have-a-great-party/ Entertaining at home is a great way to see old friends, make new ones, and save money at the same time! Many of us are afraid and for good reason of having people over to our homes. Yes it requires a bit of work, but it is sooooo worth it in the end. In this article I will show you great ways to ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/planning-engagement-parties-were-engaged-time-to-party.jpg http://factoidz.com/6-steps-to-a-fabulous-rehearsal-dinner/ http://factoidz.com/6-steps-to-a-fabulous-rehearsal-dinner/ Rehearsal dinners give everyone involved with the wedding celebration a chance to prepare for the big day while relaxing with friends and family. They can be small formal dinners or large backyard barbecues. The most important thing is that the ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/the-pros-and-cons-of-using-a-wedding-planner.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-to-form-a-local-meet-eat-club/ http://factoidz.com/how-to-form-a-local-meet-eat-club/ How To Form A Local Meet & Eat Club Food is most important for us to be healthy, happy and be contented in life. Breast milk help children bo... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/images/post/how-to-form-a-local-meet-eat-club.jpg http://factoidz.com/asian-tablescape-made-simple/ http://factoidz.com/asian-tablescape-made-simple/ Well today I am off to a catering event, the host wants a buffet table to rival and impress her neighbor who is known for her beautiful table designs. My Idea is to create a theme to accent the menu, as opposed to working around her decor. This is one avenue which has set me apart from many other... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/images/post/asian-tablescape-made-simple.jpg http://factoidz.com/mango-surprise-potluck-or-party-lifesaver-for-busy-people/ http://factoidz.com/mango-surprise-potluck-or-party-lifesaver-for-busy-people/ Potlucks, Parties, Bridge Clubs and/or gatherings of any kind can be lots of fun BUT... They ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/images/post/mango-surprise-potluck-or-party-lifesaver-for-busy-people.jpg http://factoidz.com/throw-the-best-baby-shower-on-the-block/ http://factoidz.com/throw-the-best-baby-shower-on-the-block/ When you are invited to a baby shower there is a three stage process of emotions. First you are excited and eagerly reply with a certain YES I will be there. Afterwards, your mind starts questioning, “Oh Gosh, what if they expect me to eat baby food or drink from a bottle?” Stage three is thinki... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/throw-the-best-baby-shower-on-the-block.jpg http://factoidz.com/throw-a-party-to-celebrate-the-total-eclipse-of-the-sun-on-july-22-2009/ http://factoidz.com/throw-a-party-to-celebrate-the-total-eclipse-of-the-sun-on-july-22-2009/ Some people need an excuse to party and I think I've come up with one for July. After all, there are no major holidays after July 4th until Sept. 7, 2009, Labor Day. However,on July 22, 2009, there's going to be an unusually  lengthy total eclipse of the sun (visib... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/throw-a-party-to-celebrate-the-total-eclipse-of-the-sun-on-july-22-2009.jpg http://factoidz.com/diy-baby-shower-invitations/ http://factoidz.com/diy-baby-shower-invitations/ For Personalized baby shower invites DIY is the way to go! You know the essentials an invitation should include but what about all the rest? Whatever theme you decide on here are the basics. 1. decide on the theme and the shape of your invitation. Use a die cut or postcard size cardstock. 2. ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/diy-baby-shower-invitations.jpg http://factoidz.com/wedding-advice-choosing-your-wedding-theme-staging-color-themes-and-creating-wedding-memories/ http://factoidz.com/wedding-advice-choosing-your-wedding-theme-staging-color-themes-and-creating-wedding-memories/ There are various wedding planning tips that can come in quite handy when you are planning your own special wedding day. Here are a few things to consider while planning your wedding to get you started out on the right foot. - How to Choose Your Wedding Theme When... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/wedding-advice-choosing-your-wedding-theme-staging-color-themes-and-creating-wedding-memories.jpg http://factoidz.com/having-a-party-now-you-need-food-how-to-plan-food-for-your-event/ http://factoidz.com/having-a-party-now-you-need-food-how-to-plan-food-for-your-event/ Does this sound familiar?  You're planning a special event (graduation, anniversary, wedding, etc) and you're delighted that most of the invitees have said they will attend.  It's going to be a great event but all of a sudden you realize...WHERE'S THE FOOD COMING FROM!!! Solving the food dil... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/having-a-party-now-you-need-food-how-to-plan-food-for-your-event.jpg http://factoidz.com/planning-engagement-parties-were-engaged-time-to-party/ http://factoidz.com/planning-engagement-parties-were-engaged-time-to-party/ Engagement parties can be a fun way to announce and celebrate your engagement, but not everyone has one. Should you have one? And what kind of p... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/planning-engagement-parties-were-engaged-time-to-party.jpg http://factoidz.com/planning-bachelor-and-bachelorette-parties-lets-groove-tonight/ http://factoidz.com/planning-bachelor-and-bachelorette-parties-lets-groove-tonight/ Bachelor and bachelorette parties mark the transition from a single independent lifestyle to the commitments of married life. These celebrations have become a lot more creative in past years. Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/planning-bachelor-and-bachelorette-parties-lets-groove-tonight.jpg http://factoidz.com/tips-on-planning-birthday-parties-for-children/ http://factoidz.com/tips-on-planning-birthday-parties-for-children/ Every child wants to have the perfect birthday. The problem is, adults don’t know what to do for the birthday party. I have a few suggestions that could very well help you. Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/tips-on-planning-birthday-parties-for-children.jpg http://factoidz.com/frugal-birthday-party-ideas-the-teddy-bear-picnic/ http://factoidz.com/frugal-birthday-party-ideas-the-teddy-bear-picnic/ It is always hard to plan out a birthday party but even more difficult if you are on a tight budget.  There are many ways to save on your child's next birthday and make it look like you spent a fortune. Your first step is to pick a theme.  Find out what your child is into.  If they have a coll... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/frugal-birthday-party-ideas-the-teddy-bear-picnic.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-i-served-40-people-for-under-100/ http://factoidz.com/how-i-served-40-people-for-under-100/ Last year we threw a birthday party for my daughter who was turning 12.  Money was kind of tight but we had about 40 people that we needed to feed.  With some sweat equity I was able to get everyone fed for under $100.00.  How did I do this? We had our daughter's 12th Birthday party at our hom... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/how-i-served-40-people-for-under-100.jpg http://factoidz.com/after-the-proposal/ http://factoidz.com/after-the-proposal/ Soon after the proposal, when the euphoria wears off and the adrenaline kicks in, it hits you – OMG! “I have a wedding to plan!” “So much to do!” Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/after-the-proposal.jpg http://factoidz.com/guide-to-an-inexpensive-wedding-part-1/ http://factoidz.com/guide-to-an-inexpensive-wedding-part-1/ Remember that first you need to set a budget and make it a realistic one! Make yourself stick to it or get someone to help you that won't let you compromise on your budget! Set up a seperate savings account to put money aside for the wedding expenses. Ask family/friends for help. Many times family w... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/guide-to-an-inexpensive-wedding-part-1.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-to-host-a-home-wine-tasting-party/ http://factoidz.com/how-to-host-a-home-wine-tasting-party/ It’s spring, a great time of year to starting planning a wine tasting party.  Everyone has recovered from all the winter holidays and this will be a great excuse to get all of your family or friends together. Sound like a lot of work?  It does not have to be.  It can be a combination wine ta... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/how-to-host-a-home-wine-tasting-party.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-low-can-you-go-throwing-your-own-limbo-luau/ http://factoidz.com/how-low-can-you-go-throwing-your-own-limbo-luau/ We all love a good summer party, right? Well, try having a Limbo party at home! You can have a great time on a low budget and everyone that attends will never forget the fun they had. I had Limbo parties every summer in June, before it got too hot, for over 10 years. Unfort... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/how-low-can-you-go-throwing-your-own-limbo-luau.jpg http://factoidz.com/bachelor-party-ideas/ http://factoidz.com/bachelor-party-ideas/ You don't have to have alcohol or strippers to make for a good bachelor party. There are many other alternatives that you may want to consider when throwing a bachelor party. You can have fun and not get ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/images/p/default-11.jpg http://factoidz.com/planning-a-race-car-birthday-party/ http://factoidz.com/planning-a-race-car-birthday-party/ There are lots of themes for at-home birthday parties available for young boys, but it you want something other than contact sports, try race cars. I gave my nephew a party like this and they boys had a great time (they even told thei... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/planning-a-race-car-birthday-party.jpg http://factoidz.com/choosing-bridesmaids-101-5-basics-to-consider/ http://factoidz.com/choosing-bridesmaids-101-5-basics-to-consider/ Your wedding date has been decided. Among the multitude of tasks facing you is the prospect of choosing your bridesmaids. This can be a daunting task, so help yourself by first making a few decisions before you ask anyone to walk with... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/choosing-bridesmaids-101-5-basics-to-consider.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-to-plan-an-affordable-wedding/ http://factoidz.com/how-to-plan-an-affordable-wedding/ With the economy being so tight.  Many people are cutting back on expenses.  This is even being seen when planning a wedding. Many people turn to planners to help them plan their wedding.  This is the first cut to make, you can plan out the wedding yourself.  It may be a high amount of stress... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/how-to-plan-an-affordable-wedding.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-to-choose-your-bridesmaids/ http://factoidz.com/how-to-choose-your-bridesmaids/ Congratulations! You're taking one of the biggest steps of your life: getting married. There's so much to do, so much to plan for and decide on in the next few months. Choosing who will be in your bridal party is one of those decisions. Bridesmaids can either be a pleasure or a pain, or both. These ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/how-to-choose-your-bridesmaids.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-to-plan-a-treasure-hunt-for-the-kids/ http://factoidz.com/how-to-plan-a-treasure-hunt-for-the-kids/ Planning parties and events is great fun.  Planning to keep them busy can be challenging.  Depending on the age of the children, it can be down right difficult. But wait!  There are ways to keep them occupied.  Never fear!  A Treasure Hunt is here! A treasure hunt can enhance any event.  Fo... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/how-to-plan-a-treasure-hunt-for-the-kids.jpg http://factoidz.com/the-best-japanese-style-karaoke-bars-in-manhattan/ http://factoidz.com/the-best-japanese-style-karaoke-bars-in-manhattan/ A Karaoke party is one of the best ways to sing in a special day with a group of your friends. Unlike most "public" Karaoke bars, where you wait for hours on a busy night just to perform in front of a bar full of strangers, private "Japanese style" Karaoke rooms offered at a few places in Manhattan ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:29 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/the-best-japanese-style-karaoke-bars-in-manhattan.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-to-throw-a-successful-party/ http://factoidz.com/how-to-throw-a-successful-party/ Having worked in Hollywood for nearly 30 years, I've been to all kinds of parties... not just birthdays, weddings & anniversaries; but also to tons of "Wrap Parties" ~ a special party thrown at the end of Filming a Movie to celebrate the completion of ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/how-to-throw-a-successful-party.jpg http://factoidz.com/appetizers-for-a-new-years-party/ http://factoidz.com/appetizers-for-a-new-years-party/ The new year is fast approaching and many people will be going out to friends or family members' houses to New Years' parties. Many people will be making appetizers and other food or maybe you would like to take an appetizer to a party... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/appetizers-for-a-new-years-party.jpg http://factoidz.com/top-ten-new-years-resolutions/ http://factoidz.com/top-ten-new-years-resolutions/ 10.  I resolve to try and keep to the speed limit in the new year.  I cannot afford the tickets anymore.  My wife has pledged to leave me, and the police know me by name.  They've sworn to help me keep this resolution, by promising that if they catch me again, they will revoke my license.  (The... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/top-ten-new-years-resolutions.jpg http://factoidz.com/creative-gift-wrapping-ideas/ http://factoidz.com/creative-gift-wrapping-ideas/ Looking for creative gift-wrapping ideas? Think about your audience (the person who will get the gift), the object inside, and what you have around the house. There are tons of ways to be creative in this area -- you just have to fi... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/creative-gift-wrapping-ideas.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-to-leave-a-party-early-without-being-rude/ http://factoidz.com/how-to-leave-a-party-early-without-being-rude/ Here are some tips on how to leave a party early without being rude: When you go to a party and know that you won't be there for that long, find the host or the friend that's holding the party and let them know that you won't be able to stay long Don't feel guilty that you can... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/how-to-leave-a-party-early-without-being-rude.jpg http://factoidz.com/white-elephant-gift-ideas/ http://factoidz.com/white-elephant-gift-ideas/ You've been invited or are throwing a White Elephant gift party. What kind of gifts are appropriate? Well, first you have to know the dollar limit everyone should adhere to and then know the rules of the exchange. The basic White Elephant party rule is to bring one item that will be assigned a numbe... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/white-elephant-gift-ideas.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-to-host-a-beer-tasting-party/ http://factoidz.com/how-to-host-a-beer-tasting-party/ Why should wine drinkers have all of the fun? A beer tasting party is a fun opportunity to try some of the varied, diverse and unique beers that are out there. Here are a few tips to make it the best beer tasting party it can be. Encourage guests to bring some of their favorit... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/how-to-host-a-beer-tasting-party.jpg http://factoidz.com/tips-for-hosting-a-fabulous-bachelorette-party/ http://factoidz.com/tips-for-hosting-a-fabulous-bachelorette-party/ Bachelorette parties don't have to be cheesy to be fun.  This is a special, special occasion and one that will hopefully only happen once in the bride-to- Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/tips-for-hosting-a-fabulous-bachelorette-party.jpg http://factoidz.com/its-all-about-sketch-boogie-rapsquatch-and-shin-enzo-rap/ http://factoidz.com/its-all-about-sketch-boogie-rapsquatch-and-shin-enzo-rap/ Growing up in Wallkill, New York is anything, but luxurious. These three musicians, rappers, artists whichever you'd like to call them know first hand. The three of these talented musicians have been playing together in numerous different bands for approximately 4 years. The band members go by the ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/its-all-about-sketch-boogie-rapsquatch-and-shin-enzo-rap.jpg http://factoidz.com/plan-a-day-at-the-spa-for-your-bachelorette-party/ http://factoidz.com/plan-a-day-at-the-spa-for-your-bachelorette-party/ When the flowers have been ordered, the dress is just right and the honeymoon is no longer a distant dream, it's time to plan the bachelorette party! You want it to be just right and and hope that it falls into the category of something to remember, yet the days of partying all night long just don't... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/plan-a-day-at-the-spa-for-your-bachelorette-party.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-to-bbq-even-when-its-snowing-outside/ http://factoidz.com/how-to-bbq-even-when-its-snowing-outside/ Can you still use your BBQ when the weather outside is frightful?  Certainly!  Nothing could be more delightful! All you need to do is go about it with a few adjustments.  It helps to be a little indifferent to the cold, just so you know.  But it isn't all bad; in fact it can make a boring me... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/how-to-bbq-even-when-its-snowing-outside.jpg http://factoidz.com/host-a-cookie-exchange-for-holiday-entertaining/ http://factoidz.com/host-a-cookie-exchange-for-holiday-entertaining/ A fun way to get all your friends together during the holidays with everyone's busy schedules is to host a cookie exchange. The purpose of such a get together is two-fold: You get to meet up and mingle with all your friends during a bustling time of year AND you get to have a variety of cookies for ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/host-a-cookie-exchange-for-holiday-entertaining.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-to-host-a-glam-movie-themed-party/ http://factoidz.com/how-to-host-a-glam-movie-themed-party/ Are you bored of the same-old style parties, or just want to spice things up with a fun new theme? A movie themed party is fun, and there are a ton of ideas. Here are a few to help you get the ball rolling, whether it's for the Oscars or any regular time of the year. Serve popcor... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/how-to-host-a-glam-movie-themed-party.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-to-throw-a-great-christmas-party/ http://factoidz.com/how-to-throw-a-great-christmas-party/ Throwing a terrific Christmas party can be as simple or as complicated as you want it to be. You can have anything from a catered affair featuring a sit down dinner to a simple hot chocolate and cookies open house, depending on your budget and the amount of time you want to spend. The most important... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/how-to-throw-a-great-christmas-party.jpg http://factoidz.com/the-origins-of-the-popscene/ http://factoidz.com/the-origins-of-the-popscene/ As an abstract, the Popscene which originated as an "indie dance" phenomenon in Britian was acquired from a song name. Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/the-origins-of-the-popscene.jpg http://factoidz.com/california-popscene-connection-at-330-ritch/ http://factoidz.com/california-popscene-connection-at-330-ritch/ Popscene—otherwise known as Britpop, an essential outlet which has brought many remarkable indie-rock artists to light throughout the period of time just a bit longer than thi... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/california-popscene-connection-at-330-ritch.jpg http://factoidz.com/bridal-shower-bingo-make-wedding-showers-less-painful/ http://factoidz.com/bridal-shower-bingo-make-wedding-showers-less-painful/ Would you believe that last year my best friend, sister, cousin, and I ALL got married? Which meant tons of bridal showers with plenty of equally lame games. So what's a girl to do to make these socially uncomfortable events more bareable? Aside from Bacardi punch and bottles upon bottles of red wi... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/bridal-shower-bingo-make-wedding-showers-less-painful.jpg http://factoidz.com/5-fun-game-ideas-for-a-5-year-olds-birthday-party/ http://factoidz.com/5-fun-game-ideas-for-a-5-year-olds-birthday-party/ Due to increasing economic stress these days many parents are choosing to throw their childrens birthday celebration at home instead of spending the $300 - $500 dollars it costs at a Chuck E. Cheese or Fun Time Junction.  We always throw our kids parties at home!  Our parties are unique, cost effi... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/5-fun-game-ideas-for-a-5-year-olds-birthday-party.jpg http://factoidz.com/review-of-330-ritch-street-in-san-francisco/ http://factoidz.com/review-of-330-ritch-street-in-san-francisco/ Go figure that one – a dance club with live bands playing. Well, it’s alive and jumping! Just off 3rd and Townsend streets walking ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/review-of-330-ritch-street-in-san-francisco.jpg http://factoidz.com/tips-to-make-your-girls-night-in-a-memorable-one/ http://factoidz.com/tips-to-make-your-girls-night-in-a-memorable-one/ Every once in a while the idea of going out on the town for a Girl's Night Out becomes dull.  Whether you're in a bad mood or are just tired of the repetitive, you can't force the enthusiasm necessary to even get dressed up.  However, you don't want to miss your chance to catch up with the ladies.... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/tips-to-make-your-girls-night-in-a-memorable-one.jpg http://factoidz.com/the-history-of-christmas/ http://factoidz.com/the-history-of-christmas/ Though an overwhelming amount of the U.S. population observes Christmas (documented estimates ranging from 95% to 98% of the population), who really knows what the word Christmas symbolizes? How h... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/images/p/default-6.jpg http://factoidz.com/wedding-planners-should-you-hire-one/ http://factoidz.com/wedding-planners-should-you-hire-one/ Wedding planners can be an invaluable part of your wedding day. Do you really need one? The answer is complicated. It depends on the size of your wedding, the amount of time you have to plan your wedding, and if you feel comfortable giving the control to someone else. Pros 1. ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/wedding-planners-should-you-hire-one.jpg http://factoidz.com/the-pros-and-cons-of-using-a-wedding-planner/ http://factoidz.com/the-pros-and-cons-of-using-a-wedding-planner/ If you have car trouble, do you fix it yourself, or do you take it to a shop to be repaired? Unless you have learned a great deal about car engines, you rely on an expert to fix any problems that you have with your car. Unless you know everything there is to know about weddings, when you... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/the-pros-and-cons-of-using-a-wedding-planner.jpg http://factoidz.com/pursuing-a-new-career-as-a-wedding-coordinator/ http://factoidz.com/pursuing-a-new-career-as-a-wedding-coordinator/ Have you ever wanted to find a job that allows you to put your creative side into over drive while contributing something meaningful to the lives of others? Then you just may have what it takes to be a wedding planner / coordinator. While weddings are meant ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/pursuing-a-new-career-as-a-wedding-coordinator.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-to-throw-a-birthday-party-on-a-budget/ http://factoidz.com/how-to-throw-a-birthday-party-on-a-budget/ We all want to make our children's birthdays exciting and memorable, but when we are struggling just to pay the bills things can seem overwhelming.  Relax you don't have to spend a million dollars to make a birthday special.  Birthdays aren't about how much you spend and how extravagant they are, ... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/how-to-throw-a-birthday-party-on-a-budget.jpg http://factoidz.com/how-to-throw-a-winning-tea-party-in-your-garden/ http://factoidz.com/how-to-throw-a-winning-tea-party-in-your-garden/ Good weather, good tea and good friends can make for a wonderful time in your own backyard. Even if you are alone for the day, spending it outside in your luscious garden with a relaxing cup of tea can be a fine reward in a relaxing atmosphere. This article discusses the many teas you can enjoy a... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/how-to-throw-a-winning-tea-party-in-your-garden.jpg http://factoidz.com/ideas-for-transforming-a-simple-backyard-into-a-getaway-experience/ http://factoidz.com/ideas-for-transforming-a-simple-backyard-into-a-getaway-experience/ In today's global village economy, we're all caught up in the rat race, and it's often hard to find time to relax. Many people decompress by planning vacations. But as we all know, vacations are not only expensive, they can cause more stress than they're worth! As an alternative, just a little ti... Wed, 31 Dec 1969 18:33:28 CST event-planning http://factoidz.com/wp-content/themes/gabtheme/images/ideas-for-transforming-a-simple-backyard-into-a-getaway-experience.jpg