As an event planner, I’ve seen a lot: an outdoor celebration so cold it could break violins and freeze cameras; a microburst so precise it could target your event and snap heavy metal poles in two, tossing them like toothpicks; and a keynote speaker so ill with the flu that she could muster all the energy and inspiration of a frozen turkey. This and more makes me an expert in the Plan B department. Resourcefulness is everything. Here are my five key principles for your holiday event. 1. Never … [Read more...] about Five Key Principles for Event Planning or Festive Dinners
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Staying Sober During the Busy Holiday Season: Tips for Success
The holiday season is a time of celebration, connection and gratitude – but for those in recovery, it can also bring unique challenges. Between family gatherings, work parties and the social pressures that often accompany them, maintaining sobriety takes planning, self-awareness and support. With the right strategies, it’s absolutely possible to stay grounded and enjoy the holidays with clarity, confidence and peace of mind. 1. Plan Ahead Preparation is key to staying sober through the … [Read more...] about Staying Sober During the Busy Holiday Season: Tips for Success
