tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006435770328969524Wed, 04 Sep 2024 23:47:02 +0000Dallas wedding plannerevent plannerdallas event planner2013Inspiration Boardbabies 1st birthdaye3eventsGraduationHappy Mothers dayPurpleSave The Date IdeasTamara martin-harrisbaby showerbirthday partiesbirthday partybridalchildren's partiesclass of 2013dallas party plannere3 eventsfathers daylemonade standorion ballroomparty plannerproposalsecond line dancesugar bee sweetssummer party ideassweet sixteen partyteenager party ideasthe cake divatietie wreathtiesBoutique Style Weddings & Eventshttp://swanksoiree.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com (Unknown)Blogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006435770328969524.post-5092358937657283327Sun, 12 May 2013 13:00:00 +00002013-05-12T08:00:04.074-05:00Happy Mothers dayTo all the very awesome & great mommies out there we would like to say happy mother's day, take a load off and let someone else be responsible for the world today! http://swanksoiree.blogspot.com/2013/05/happy-mothers-day.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006435770328969524.post-1057463376614136974Sat, 11 May 2013 14:00:00 +00002013-05-11T09:00:07.076-05:002013babies 1st birthdaybaby showerdallas event plannerdallas party plannere3 eventse3eventsevent plannerparty plannerTamara martin-harris A few weeks back we were so delighted when we had the opportunity to celebrate the much anticipated arrival of the new addition to the Harris family. We wanted to share a few images from their baby shower. A Special Thank You to Romano's Bakery and Trinity Event Staffing.http://swanksoiree.blogspot.com/2013/05/e3-events-tamara-martin-harris.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006435770328969524.post-4625458333689274243Fri, 10 May 2013 21:14:00 +00002013-05-10T16:14:05.945-05:00fathers daytietie wreathtiesWhile browsing around on Pinterest we found this amazing fathers day craft. I know we are a little early but if your DIY skills are lacking you’ll need it!                                        &nbsphttp://swanksoiree.blogspot.com/2013/05/playing-on-pinterest.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006435770328969524.post-3584235075317485508Wed, 01 May 2013 21:47:00 +00002013-05-01T16:47:27.211-05:00dallas event plannerDallas wedding plannerevent plannerlemonade standsummer party ideasHere are some really cute ideas for your backyard summer parties. This is our favorite time of year; well those of us that manage to brave the Texas heat! We wanted to share one of our favorite backyard summer party themes. Lemonade Tea as a signature drink (Served Virgin or Toxic), on this very attractive rustic adult lemonade stand. For a centerpiece consider using a wood http://swanksoiree.blogspot.com/2013/05/summer-fun.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006435770328969524.post-7396557056224577866Mon, 01 Apr 2013 14:00:00 +00002013-04-01T09:00:02.133-05:002013class of 2013GraduationGraduation day is one of the defining moments in our lives, it seems so for off in the distance and in the blink of an eye four years have passed. Congratulations to all of the 2013 graduates, including my mommy!  Christy http://swanksoiree.blogspot.com/2013/04/congratulations-to-class-of-2013.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006435770328969524.post-7000224158398507895Mon, 04 Mar 2013 14:00:00 +00002013-03-04T08:00:04.587-06:00babies 1st birthdaybirthday partychildren's partiesdallas event plannerevent plannerthe cake divaI was so excited to plan my youngest son Caleb's 1st birthday party, and was talking to a colleague the other night about how when in this business what you mean to be small can easily morph into hundreds of dollars later! I am thankful my husband Alfred always seem to reel me back in. So please enjoy these pictures of my little man's 1st birthday. I hope you enjoy this glimpse http://swanksoiree.blogspot.com/2013/03/the-toddler-takeover.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006435770328969524.post-6894770508770761250Sat, 02 Mar 2013 15:14:00 +00002013-03-02T09:14:56.701-06:00bridalDallas wedding plannere3eventsorion ballroomPurplesecond line dancesugar bee sweetsWe are so exited for our clients Dannie + Kenneth whose wedding is featured in MunaLuchi Bridal magazine. Take a look at the sweet couple. Thank you to The Amber Studio for such great images!http://swanksoiree.blogspot.com/2013/03/dannie-kenneth-featured-in-munaluchi.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006435770328969524.post-6712406322066624559Sat, 23 Jun 2012 19:30:00 +00002012-06-23T14:30:00.162-05:00Dallas wedding plannerSave The Date Ideas www.etsy.com/shop/2perfectiondecor When thinking of save the dates I feel they should in some way reflect a combination of your personal style and theme of your wedding. As I shared with my friend Leslie this morning, if you’re into music send small personalized vinyl records with your save the date information printed on them.  Leslie is also very into home décor and as a http://swanksoiree.blogspot.com/2012/06/save-date.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006435770328969524.post-2962718681989398319Fri, 22 Jun 2012 21:21:00 +00002012-06-22T16:21:39.001-05:00Dallas wedding planner  We are so excited about the future Mr. & Mrs. Hopson; I want to personally welcome Dannie + Kenneth to the Swank Soiree family. We look forward to exceeding your expectations and a relationship with you both for many years to come.http://swanksoiree.blogspot.com/2012/06/future-mr-mrs.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)Dallas, TX 75201, USA32.7863301 -96.796252832.7596321 -96.835734800000012 32.813028100000004 -96.7567708tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006435770328969524.post-2830611916168761782Tue, 08 Mar 2011 03:09:00 +00002011-03-15T18:06:04.759-05:00Inspiration BoardSo I found myself setting here thinking about spring 2011 wedding colors and though it funny that most people think spring and automatically you see pinks and oranges. So in honor of all my spring brides that like a more nature inspired look I used two of Pantone's spring colors that are not pink or orange! http://swanksoiree.blogspot.com/2011/03/little-green-brown-wedding-inspiration.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006435770328969524.post-7812653311694528578Tue, 18 Jan 2011 16:06:00 +00002011-01-18T10:15:10.747-06:00A few months ago, I was provided the opportunity to attend an educational event where speaker Sasha Souza, a celebrity event planner from California spoke on many different topics. One topic in particular stuck with me: The psychology of color.In wedding and event planning, color is very important. It’s one of the first things that we consider when we begin designing an event. Colors people http://swanksoiree.blogspot.com/2011/01/whats-your-color.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006435770328969524.post-8719844179967533924Mon, 11 Oct 2010 15:55:00 +00002010-10-11T11:35:09.409-05:00proposalOk guys this one is for you. Are you ready to pop the question? Have a few concerns? Have no fear Swank Soiree is here! 10 Dos when asking your girlfriend to marry you:1. Do test the water: We don’t hop in the shower without making sure it’s warm so why ask her to marry you and not have a clue what’s in her head. You should at least have talked about the possibility of marriage.2. Do talk to her http://swanksoiree.blogspot.com/2010/10/will-you-marry-me.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006435770328969524.post-4403137285871935555Fri, 13 Aug 2010 21:15:00 +00002010-08-13T16:19:47.507-05:00Friends say I have always had a thing with thinking that pregnant women are just so cute. So it comes as no surprise that I Love planning baby showers. Some of our first time moms ask questions like when should they have their baby shower and who should host it. The answer to both is pretty simple, your shower can be when you desire but it is suggested you have your shower between your 30th and http://swanksoiree.blogspot.com/2010/08/oh-baby.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006435770328969524.post-4010632384880234302Thu, 05 Aug 2010 18:29:00 +00002010-08-05T14:08:59.612-05:00At Swank Soiree while getting you down the aisle with ease is the main goal we also love to see a healthy, happy ever-after! So it’s only natural that when we stumbled upon an article in Brides Magazine August 2010 issue entitled “Want a healthy marriage?” we had to blog about it. SO put on your fighting gloves and read on!Have a fight, go on get mad!Contrary to what most people (especially http://swanksoiree.blogspot.com/2010/08/have-fight-go-on-get-mad.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006435770328969524.post-6087929873998015232Mon, 03 May 2010 16:22:00 +00002010-05-03T11:32:41.181-05:00A baby shower is a celebration associated with pregnancy and childbirth that is both ancient and enduring. Like other rites of passage associated with significant transitional events such as coming of age and marriage baby showers function as a type of initiation into, and a construction of, a new state of being--in this case, “motherhood.”It is customary when a family welcomes a new child into http://swanksoiree.blogspot.com/2010/05/everybody-loves-baby.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006435770328969524.post-6029049828222952490Mon, 26 Apr 2010 15:49:00 +00002010-04-26T11:29:21.779-05:00With the global economy in such a disarray, people are trying to save money any way possible. But being too creative with your event budget can sometimes be a risky game to play. On WE TV’s Girl Meets Gown, sisters Lindsay and Lauren decide they will take their $3000.00 dress budgets and combine them and share a single wedding gown. This would allow them to purchase an in season couture gown http://swanksoiree.blogspot.com/2010/04/to-dress-or-not-to-dress.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006435770328969524.post-1114109434903626413Tue, 20 Apr 2010 18:39:00 +00002010-04-20T13:40:29.490-05:00Over the next few months, many of us will be focused on spending time with our moms on Mother’s Day showing them how much we love them, fathers on Father’s Day showing them how much we appreciate them and graduates during their graduation ceremonies to show them how proud we are of them. At Swank Soiree we like to take things a step further to show the Moms Dads and Grads in our lives how http://swanksoiree.blogspot.com/2010/04/moms-dads-and-grads.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006435770328969524.post-1090518841030856015Mon, 12 Apr 2010 01:11:00 +00002013-05-01T16:49:28.493-05:00birthday partiesevent plannerInspiration Boardsweet sixteen partyteenager party ideas The MTV television show My Super Sweet 16 has brought forth a rebirth of a very old North American tradition. Sweet sixteen parties were originally hosted by parents as a coming of age celebration for their daughter(s). Tradition shows a party was given where a young lady would be introduced to family and friends as a woman and during the party the guests were entertained by a father daughter http://swanksoiree.blogspot.com/2010/04/sixteen-candles.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006435770328969524.post-2072282568246468409Mon, 05 Apr 2010 02:16:00 +00002010-04-05T16:30:08.928-05:00While putting together a party for small children one can come across a few stumbling blocks while in the early planning phase. One of the most difficult tasks is creating an event theme that not only appeals to children, but also appeals to their adult escorts aka mom and dad.When giving a party for children, is important to entertain the adults who are attending as well as the little VIPs. Ifhttp://swanksoiree.blogspot.com/2010/04/land-birthday-party-shows-sweet.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006435770328969524.post-4007585627622109477Mon, 29 Mar 2010 13:00:00 +00002010-03-29T10:02:00.276-05:00Making the right choice when selecting a venue can make or break your event. There are many factors to consider when deciding on a location that best suits the vision you have for your event.Finding a setting that is a wonderful fit and suits your budget should be first action item on your to-do-list. The best way to ensure you obtain the venue of your choice on the day you desire at the best http://swanksoiree.blogspot.com/2010/03/perfect-venue.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6006435770328969524.post-8980293097965694630Mon, 29 Mar 2010 02:01:00 +00002010-03-28T21:07:44.904-05:00Swank Soiree offers concierge style one on one service of the highest caliber. Whether your goal is to launch a product, create a magical moment or plan the fairytale wedding of your dreams trust Swank Soiree to make it happen. You will have a spectacular event that will be remembered for years to come. Special Event Services All services include an initial complimentary consultationFull Service http://swanksoiree.blogspot.com/2010/03/get-to-know-swank-soiree.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Unknown)