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With prom season in full swing here is a little bit of trivia and fact.
The average girl goes to 11 stores and tries 13 dresses before making a decision.
Proms were not always the lavish events tha they have become but this picture from the fifties shows the evolution to today’s over the top events is at least a half century old.
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Where was this sunshine that we are seeing and feeling today over the weekend? The rain, cold and wind put a damper on a number of events on Saturday and Sunday. Once again, Mother Nature proved
via Mother Nature: The Ultimate Event Planner – Barrington, IL Patch.
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According to an article published in The Herald Sun in Melbourne, Australia Mums are spending up to $10,000 on children’s birthday parties.
This is interesting as it seems to be echoing trends here in North America. While some are doing some serious belt tightening and opting for smaller, more intimate parties there also seems to be a growing segment for lavish, over the top extravaganzas.
Wedding crisis… it’s all in a day’s work – Business – The Star.
The DIY wedding still reigns supreme for couples wanting to keep a close eye on the nuptual budget – and get hands on with the arrangements.
With all the required planning hiring a wedding DJ can be a daunting task. Watch the video for some pointers.
How to Hire a Wedding DJ, 10 Tips
GOOD NOTE DJ Steve Hoffman, http://www.goodnote.com, one of the Washington DC’s area’s top wedding entertainers, presents 10 things brides & grooms should seek when hiring a DJ for their wedding.
Your wedding DJ should
– help you plan & coordinate your event
– be a wedding expert
– be classy, not cheesy
– provide personalized customer service
– play the music YOU want
– know all about music and know how to read to the crowd
– have excellent microphone skills
– have a state-of-the-art sound system
– play music at a comfortable volume
– share with you ideas to make your wedding unique … memorable … with personal touches …
For more info, especially if you are located in Washington DC, Maryland, or Northern Virginia, visit the GOOD NOTE website http://www.goodnote.com or read the GOOD NOTE DJ’s GUIDE TO WEDDINGS http://goodnoteDJs.blogspot.com
If possible, check with friends, get recommendations and you can also check on the internet for reviews.
Throwing a graduation party can seem like a daunting task at first. You may find yourself asking questions such as, “where should it be held – at home or an event venue?” and “should I rent a tent in case it rains?”
