Family reunions are great… except when they’re not. Sure, it’s nice to catch up with cousins you haven’t seen in a while, but too much downtime leaves too much time for family drama to surface or kids to get bored. Both scenarios leave everyone with a bad taste in their mouth. The key to a [...]
Music has a powerful influence on our psyche. It has the capacity to set the mood, evoke a mood, and change the mood. It’s such a vibrant force that an entire credentialed branch of healthcare is devoted to music therapy. The film industry has soundtracks. Religious institutions have choirs. The President has “Hail To The [...]
Stephen R. Covey said, “Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.” People want to be heard. You want to be heard. We’re listening. This story about what happened at a local bridal show illustrates what we mean. “Say My Name” A bride insisted that one [...]
If you want a summer wedding in Texas, you need to have a plan for how to keep you, your bridal party, and your guests cool. Nothing kills a romantic mood like heat stroke. So as you plan your wedding, do more than think cool thoughts; have a cooling strategy. (Non-native Texans need to know [...]
Looking for a non-traditional option for your nuptials? Check out these others who have gone before you and said their “I do’s” in some highly unusual ways. Waterski Wedding With all the lakes in the hill country area, maybe you’d enjoy a waterski wedding. There have been numerous couples who said their vows while being [...]
Audiences who pay to see a super hero movie probably don’t expect to see a plot line that includes a disc jockey saving the day. However, the brides and grooms who have been on the receiving end of the heroic acts of wedding DJs might have something to say about that. DJ Saved Wedding Cake [...]
Perhaps you’ve been reluctant to hire a DJ for your next event because the image you have in your mind of what a DJ is like doesn’t mesh with the style of the event you’re hosting. However, after checking the prices of quality live musicians, you’re reconsidering and hoping you’re wrong. Allow us to set [...]
“It’s hard to find good help these days.” You’ve heard employers from a variety of industries make this statement. What they’re really saying is that it’s tough to find individuals who are qualified and capable to kind of job we want them to do. Sure, it takes time to sort through resumes and applications, to [...]
You dance in front of the mirror while you sing into the hairbrush. You try to mimic the latest dance craze moves on a YouTube video. Your friends probably do the same. Why should you all do this alone when you could do it together? Throw the party of all time by hosting your own [...]
Prom is a big deal to the teenagers counting down and the adults who care about them. ‘Tis the season for creative “promposals”, last minute dress alterations, and parental freak-out moments. It’s such a memorable time. Make it a safe time by addressing potential pitfalls, initiating certain conversations, and taking some preventative measures. Potential Pitfalls: [...]
