I noticed what really had an impact on guests, and more importantly those things that were particularly time consuming but left little or no lasting impression. Since I’m called on to throw parties, mostly baby showers, almost monthly, I started paying attention. If that’s not overboard, I don’t know what is.
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Those of you that know me, know how much of an understatement it is to say that I love to throw parties LOL! Trust me, I know what it means to have a fabulous party, but I’ve also started to pay attention to which details really made an impact so that I could make smarter choices about how to invest my time.ĭo you remember Attalie’s Egyptian Birthday Party? It was so fabulous but completely overboard - I mean I built a fabric tent in my backyard and was calling around town trying to find camels to rent. I promise it’s not that I don’t love over-the-top parties. Sure I will still look to Pinterest for ideas, but I set a time limit for collecting inspiration and then I make an actionable plan! For real, set a timer and pin for 20-30 minutes and then be done. I still look to Pinterest for ideas, but I set a time limit for collecting inspiration and then I make an actionable plan!įor our purposes today, it’s just key to understand to take Pinterest in doses. That’s not just in regards to parties - controlling the urge to compare yourself and your life to what you see on Pinterest, is vital for your own happiness, but that’s a topic for another blog post. Pinterest is filled with SO MANY IDEAS, and it’s easy to get overwhelmed. Pinterest is a great brainstorming tool, but it’s kind of like a power tool… useful but dangerous if not used safely. I find that when most people, myself included, set out to plan a party, the first stop is usually Pinterest, am I right? There’s got to be a better way - right?! There is absolutely a better way!įirst up we have to address the Pinterest problem. The other half of you will stop sleeping until the party so that you can try to execute everything on your Pinterest board.
Probably about half of you will just decide to call the local pizza place or trampoline park, shell out too much cash and be done with it.
Next you go to Pinterest and pin, pin, pin, pin, pin….You pick a theme (because it’s a lot easier to plan a party if you have a theme.To start off, does this party planning process sound familiar? I thought I’d share some highlights with you today. What I’m sharing today is more than just a Party Planning Checklist - it’s a formula for throwing parties that are BOTH simple and fabulous! We all want that Pinterest-worthy perfection at our own parties, but it’s easy to get stuck in a pinning trap and become either so overwhelmed by ideas that we give up or take on WAY to much!Ī few years ago, I taught a workshop at Pinners Conference in Arizona, sharing my simplified approach to party planning and walking the audience through how to use my simply party planning checklist.
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