Your How-To Guide for working from home
By Michelle Huysamen “Success is not final; failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.” — Winston S. Churchill We all know that feeling all too well of wanting to stay in our pajamas or tracksuits all day long and wanting to accomplish as little as possible. In fact, I’m currently […]
Venue Coordinator vs. Events Planner
Many have trouble distinguishing the differences between an venue coordinator and an events planner because they simply do not know that they are two different jobs. It is vital that one understands what each job entails or it can lead to planning confusion and disasters on the day of the event. One can interact and […]
Harvest tables – a How-to-guide
“One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.” – Virginia Woolf When it comes to harvest tables in particular, you need to plan very well: You want to ensure that the foods pair well with one another and that you cater to the tastes of the guests as well […]
The Essentials Every Student Needs
“Never give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it. The time will pass anyway.” —Earl Nightingale When it comes to your studies it’s necessary to make sure that “all your ducks are in a row” as the saying goes. If you do not set a good foundation […]
It is that time of year again…
We are proud to say that for the last 7 years we have helped CPUT to do their practical workshop for the event students and it is an awesome privilege BUT hard work and a few days of chaos in our office.
Micro wedding styled shoot in the beautiful mountains of Grabouw
Styled shoots create beautiful portfolio images – Getting great portfolio images from a styled shoot is not just for new wedding businesses. When you do a wedding, you don’t have ultimate creative control, the couple does. When you do a styled shoot, you can showcase your work in the best possible way that you know will really appeal to your ideal clients.
COVID is not only a challenge but it is also an opportunity.
Is there still a place for a wedding planning business during these times that we live in? We all saw the wedding and events industry failing and crashing due to COVID and we all wondered if anything will survive these interesting times…
The fight for personal growth and a changed life
I am exquisite. I am strong. I am capable. I have what it takes to succeed. I am without rival. No one on the face of the earth can be or do or touch or change the way I can. My combination of strengths, my personality, my experience, my network and my sphere of influence are completely unique to me.
A Strategy for a changed life
Desireé Uys Change starts with me. I know that without a shadow of a doubt, but once I get caught up in the day to day struggle for survival I feel and think that change is impossible. I have found myself, so many times, in a rut I promised myself I would never fall into […]
Does life give us second chances with our dreams?
Who are we to say that anyone has had enough chances to succeed in life? Who are you to decide that you had enough chances to succeed and therefore you need to give up on your vision and dream for your life?