Party Planning Doesn’t Need to Be Stressful to be Successful
Are You Intimidated by Planning a Party?
Raise your hand if the idea of planning a party is overwhelming or intimidating. If you are someone who get stressed out over planning and hosting a celebration, then I have the solution for you! It is possible to plan a memorable party with minimal stress.
Do any (or all) of these top three common misperceptions about party planning speak to you?
- A successful party requires a huge budget
- You have to do all the cooking and decorating by yourself
- Your house needs to be magazine-worthy before you have people over
Focus on the Reason for the Celebration
Like anything else in life, it’s important to keep things in perspective. Stop and remind yourself why you are giving a party. It is to make the people we love and care about feel special.
Whether you are creating a celebration for a birthday, baby shower, or anniversary, here is what you need to know to throw a memorable party.
What really makes a party successful is the thought behind it. That means you don’t have to spend large amounts of money, do everything yourself, or have a spotless house.
Thoughtful Ways to Personalize the Occasion
Here are the things that will make your party stand out: 1) A warm and welcoming atmosphere 2) Thoughtful touches that ensure guests’ comfort and 3) Small details to personalize the occasion.
The little things all add up to create an event that your guests will be talking about long after the party is over.
Party Details Make the Difference
When you make the time and effort to customize your party plans for the people you are celebrating, that really shows them how much you care.
Pictured here are a few pictures from my recent milestone birthday celebration. It was the best party anyone has ever given me. Why? Because the party details included my favorite colors (pink and green), my favorite foods (appetizers), and my favorite hobby (horses).
Party decorations included equestrian books, horseshoes, a saddle, and my collection of Breyer horses.
The cakes were decorated with handmade horseshoe decorations, and homemade chocolates featured horse details. The party favors were custom made soap embossed with a horse head.
Horse show ribbons were ordered in pink and green with custom wording.
All of these details and more made me feel extra special. All of the thought and effort that went into including things that I enjoy the most meant a lot.
When you take the time to incorporate even one or two things that are special to the guest of honor, I guarantee your party will be a hit!
Make Party Planning a Breeze with Our E-book
When you are called upon to host a celebration and you need guidance on what to do, then we are excited to offer this easy step by step party planning e-book! How to Turn Your Party from Ordinary to Extraordinary has eight easy steps that take you through the party planning process. Also included are six party planning worksheets to help you create a memorable celebration.
Remember to stay focused on the reason why you are celebrating. And when you follow the eight steps outlined in the e-book Turn Your Party from Ordinary to Extraordinary you’ll discover that planning a party is easier than you think.
No day has to be ordinary, and no party has to be ordinary either! Purchase your own copy of Turn Your Party from Ordinary to Extraordinary from our online shop. This guide will make you look like a party planning pro, and it will make your next celebration memorable. After all, planning a party doesn’t have to be stressful to be successful!
Have a good party –
Kristin
