• The Ultimate Gift Guide for Travelers

    This gift guide list should have been curated before Christmas, but I think a gift guide for avid travelers is useful for a variety of occasions during the year from birthdays or for your loved ones when they are about to set off on grand adventures. What inspired me to write this blog is because I […]

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    December 29, 2016 By inAra
  • Best Places in L.A. for Festive Afternoon Tea on Christmas Day

    What classier way to spend Christmas than by indulging in Christmas afternoon tea? This indulgent treat is the perfect excuse for a pre-Christmas get-together with friends or a delightful seasonal celebration. It’s a special occasion with tiered trays, porcelain pots, adorable miniature sandwiches, freshly baked scones topped with lemon curd, tiers of decadent delicacies and endless […]

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    December 16, 2016 By inAra
  • The Ultimate Christmas Countdown Checklist for December

    Christmas is now just less than a month away and I think this is a great time to get ready for Christmas activities so that December can be a time of celebration instead of frustration. The best way to get organized is through an elaborate Christmas countdown checklist which will help you and your family have more festive […]

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    December 1, 2016 By inAra
  • Under The Sea First Birthday Party Ideas That Will Make A Splash!

    I’m so blessed to know so many talented and inspiring ladies who are such a natural when it comes to planning events. Last year when I was living in SaiGon, I had a chance to plan several kid birthday parties with my best friend who was a mastermind behind so many fun themes that boasted […]

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    September 25, 2016 By inAra
  • Labor Day Picnic Tips

    It’s Labor day again, and I hope you have everything carefully planned out already since state parks, swimming pools and campgrounds are all gearing up for the long Labor Day weekend. Poor planning can increase the risk of ruining the fun for everyone in your family.  There are many different kinds of parties to throw on Labor Day: backyard […]

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    September 2, 2016 By inAra
  • 10 Ideas for Planning a Dreamy Pastel Fairy Kid Birthday Party

    My best friend and I were ecstatic when planning this dreamy fairy first birthday party for a sweet little girl. We had so many ideas and it’s like we have always been wanting to do this for our own birthdays but sadly, we are too “old” for a fairy themed party. We used all of […]

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    August 1, 2016 By inAra
  • How to Plan a Picture-Perfect Beach Picnic

    If you look at your Instagram’s news feed lately, you will notice that picnic-style parties have been a huge hit. Ashley Tisdale’s birthday set-up was a magical Bohemian-style party in her garden with picnic tables, rugs, and throw pillows. Or if you look at TuulaVintage’s blog, you will also see her recent Moroccan-style picnic event […]

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    July 28, 2016 By inAra
  • 5 Ideas for Royal Prince Themed First Birthday Party

    My best friend is a genius in every event planning from her fabulous wedding to her son (my godson) ‘s first birthday party. She planned everything for Harvey’s first birthday with the utmost attention to details. I was so lucky to be her assistant on this special occasion. There was nothing more fulfilling than being […]

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    July 25, 2016 By inAra
  • How to Host an Afternoon Tea Party at Home!

    I put together some useful tips to pull off an afternoon tea party right at your own home!

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    July 25, 2016 By inAra
  • Tips to Plan Birthday Surprises for Your Best Friend

    Birthdays are a once-a-year occasions and are meant to be special! I love giving surprises to miladies on their birthdays.Here are some of my tips for you to go the extra mile to make your girlfriends/BFFs feel special because that’s what birthdays are for!

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    July 25, 2016 By inAra
  • How to Plan an Intimate Gathering

    An intimate gathering is often hosted by family members or friends. It’s an opportunity to gather long-lost-in-touch relatives and old friends under one roof to be reminiscent about those wonderful memories. Christmas Dinner Parties or Class Reunions are perfect occasions to plan intimate and cozy gatherings. Here’s a checklist to help you get started!!!

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    July 25, 2016 By inAra