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Hello, Pumpkin!

All you need are mini Cinderella pumpkins and some permanent markers to create these little cuties! From black-and-white geometric...

Festival of Lights - Our Diwali Party

Diwali is the festival of lights - it is a celebration of new beginnings, the triumph of good over evil, and light over darkness.

Hole in One - Our Golf-Themed Retirement Party

For this retirement party we got to combine the guest of honor's favorite pastime with the Okta office's cool industrial space in SoMa...

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This Mother's Day is bittersweet for many due to the shelter-in-place restrictions, but it's more important than ever in these hard times...

Luck of the Irish

Check out photos from this 50th birthday party, which took place on St. Patrick's Day at Finnegan's Wake. There's a pot of gold at the end!

DIY Modern Wreaths

'Tis the season! These wreaths were so easy to make and much more modern than what most stores have to offer these days. All you need is...

A Very Merry Christmas Party

Check out founder Ariel's family Christmas party and get some ideas for your own holiday events!

Thanksgiving Crafts Featured on ABC7 News

Loved being a part of ABC7 News for their Thanksgiving special! it was a blast to make these Thanksgiving placecards and pumpkins.

Baby Shower Brunch in Twin Peaks

This backyard oasis in Twin Peaks, San Francisco was the perfect setting for this baby shower brunch. Live jazz music, plenty of...

Dreamy Date Night in the Park

The usual San Francisco fog wasn't enough to keep my lovebird clients from having a romantic evening in the Presidio area of San...

Gung Hay Fat Choy!

Today is Lunar New Year- Gung Hay Fat Choy, or "wishing you great happiness and prosperity"! Take advantage of the celebratory holiday...

Thanksgiving Decor Spotlight: 6 DIY Place Cards

Looking for a last-minute way to perfect your Thanksgiving tablescape? Try one of these stylish place card ideas- they're guaranteed to...

Pancakes & Politics - a Red, White, & Blue Brunch

Making sense of the multiple state and local measures and candidates on the ballot for this year's midterm elections is no easy feat, but...

Party Inspiration - The Bundle of Joy

What I love about parties goes beyond pinspiration and picture-perfect moments. For me it's about the celebration itself, the joy of...

A Tropical Paradise Party

Summer is finally here, and we can't wait for all the backyard bashes! One of our favorite themes is troppo- its paradise-feel, lush...

And We Were All There: A Feminist Seder

The Passover Seder is a Jewish ritual feast marking the start of Passover. Those who gather for a seder dinner partake in telling and...

Pinkies Up! A Royal Baby Shower

Just in time for the Royal Wedding, I got to plan another lovely tea party baby shower. Tea parties are back, and the more British, the...

Tea for Two and Two for Tea

Originally a British tradition that conjures images of pinkies in the air and violin music in the background, tea parties have evolved...

Top 5 Party Bus Occasions for SF

There are countless ways to consider working a party bus into your San Francisco event or celebration. The nature of professional...

6 Free Mother's Day Printables

Make your mom's day with these easy (and free!) printables! It just takes a few minutes to add that special touch to her gift or create a...

Planning a Cheerful Children's Party (in 24 Hours)

I was contacted last Friday by a hardworking single mother who needed help planning her daughter's 4th birthday party- which was the next...

5 Earth Day Activities in the Bay

We live in a beautiful part of the world, a world that needs us to take care of it as much as it takes care of us! Show Mother Earth a...

10 Photos from a Trendy 10-Year Reunion

High school reunions- three words that can bring dread, excitement, curiosity, or dieting goals to mind more than almost any other social...

8 Stylish Decorations for St. Patrick's Day

Forget the green beer and Lucky Charms- these St. Patrick’s Day crafts will instantly add a tasteful touch to the holiday! Between the...

7 San Francisco Chocolatiers

When indulging your Valentine’s sweet tooth next week, make sure you shop local and support one of these San Francisco chocolatiers! Each...

7 Adorably Punny Valentines

February is here and soon it will be time to exchange clever cards with your valentine (or galentines)! Make yours stand out with a witty...

8 Easy (and Free!) DIY Gift Tags

Add that extra little-something – and we do mean little – to your presents this year with these lovely labels. You can download free...

Step up to the Plate

It was such a treat to return to AT&T Park - one of our favorite venues! - for our second baseball event. Standing at home plate, playing...

5 Simple Tips for an Unforgettable Thanksgiving Meal

Fall is here and with it, the holidays. What better way to start off these cold and dark winter months than with a festive and cheerful...

10 No-Carve Pumpkins

Forget the pulpy mess- here are 10 ideas for beautiful, festive pumpkins that don't require any carving! 1. Black and white 2....

Broad Stripes and Bright Stars

The 4th of July has it all- the sunshine, the spirit, the bursting colors, and the traditions all make for the perfect summer holiday. We...

Father's Day Cards

From sweet to cheeky, these Father's Day cards are sure to bring a smile to your pop's face. 1. You’re My Anchor 2. Kick A#% 3. Fly...

A Graduation Gathering in Golden Gate Park

Graduation season is always one of our favorite times for celebrations! Last Saturday we threw a bash for Jason, who just received his...

6 Ways to Celebrate Mother's Day

Break the breakfast-in-bed routine and spend this Mother’s Day doing something you know she’ll love. Any mom, grandma, or mother figure...

The Secret Health Benefits of Being Social

It seems like we are always in the midst of a new health craze. Doing juice cleanses, going gluten-free, adopting the lifestyle of...

Eye-Catching Easter Eggs

Crack the habit of traditional easter eggs with these unexpected, stylish designs. Whether you set up a decoration station for a party,...

Game On!

We had so much fun helping John celebrate his 10th birthday with a laser tag party. In addition to a hotel overnight and taking over the...

On this Day...

On this day in 1878, the first city telephone exchange opened in San Francisco. Take advantage of how far we've come from those original...

From, Your Valentine

Roses, chocolates, cards, and prix-fixe dinners- we all know the drill, but do you know how February 14th became a symbol of romance? As...

Take Me Out to the Ballgame!

We had such a blast planning and decorating this event at AT&T Park. What made this day so special, besides the obviously great location,...

Christina's Holiday Gift Guide

Fret no more! We have holiday gift solutions for the hard-to-buy-for people in your life. 1. For the traveler... use photos from their...

It's the Thought That Counts

With the anxiety of shopping for the perfect gift and the strain of expressing enthusiasm for receiving yet another lackluster present,...

Add pizzazz to your party with these DIY garlands!

Garlands are one of our very favorite ways to spruce up our events. These DIY garlands are all the rage and they are easier to recreate...

The Bay by Boat

One of the best features of the Bay Area is the bay itself, and with summer finally here, it’s time to take advantage of the two trillion...

Ariel's Picks for Father's Day Gifts

When you're getting dear ol' Dad a present for Father's Day, forget the necktie or power tools and show him your gratitude for everything...

More Communication, Less Connection

It’s easier to connect than ever in this day and age. You can check in with a friend living halfway around the world from your bed, order...

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