By Caroline Bujold If you’ve started decluttering your home or know someone who’s adopted a minimalist way of living, you know how challenging this time of year can be. You probably still want to partake in the tradition of gift giving, but you also want to support yours or someone else’s decluttering journey. I thought […]
What To Take In Case Of An Emergency Evacuation
By Caroline Bujold If you had only 60 minutes to grab a few belongings, with the knowledge that you might not get back to your home any time soon, or ever. What would you take? As wildfires are still raging in the north of Alberta and my adoptive hometown, Edmonton, is welcoming evacuees, this question […]
Celebrating the Event Managers
By Caroline Bujold Working in the event management world can be stressful and frustrating, but it can also be inspiring. Just last week I was in Toronto for the 2015 Pan American Games as a volunteer. If you’ve never had the opportunity to experience such an event, it’s quite hard to grasp how much organizing […]
Organize an event in 7 simple steps
By Caroline Bujold Whether you’re organizing a simple get together with a few friends or a monstrous family gathering requiring a hall rental, the science behind event planning is the same. Only the details change. There are only seven steps to organizing an event, whether it’s a baby shower, a professional conference or a party. […]
Creating New Traditions
By Caroline Bujold I find that nostalgia is a wonderful part of the Holidays. Reminiscing about good times is fun and carrying on traditions can be fulfilling. But because circumstances change and people move, it’s not always possible to maintain all the traditions of our youth, or traditions created only two years ago for that […]