Certified Special Event Professional (CSEP) providing event management services to clients in Northern Virginia and Washington, DC. Our specialty is themed parties and celebrations, especially in the client's home. Complimentary consultations available by appointment.
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DC Ladies here is a fun idea for a children's birthday party from DC Lady Ashleigh Dorfman of posh parties, LLC http://thedcladies.com/?p=12362
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Fantastic event tonight with my ISES DC colleagues! Enjoyed the Extreme Wedding Makeover murder mystery performed by Now This! My stomach still aches from laughing!
"Good Luck, Charlie" birthday party invitation on the blog today! Many thanks to Frog Prince Paperie for (constantly) designing my vision and (always) exceeding my expectations!
posh in a pinch is the blog of posh parties, LLC. It includes inspiring ideas for everyday entertaining.
Contact me if you need Mardi Gras beads!
Need Mardi Gras beads? I have 9 dozen purple, green and orange 31-in metallic plastic beads leftover from my "Let the Ghoul Times Roll" Halloween party. $10 plus postage. Feathers, too - good for school projects, playdate parties, decor and more! Contact me today!
Love marshmallows? Have you tried making them? Surprisingly, its easy and I think I like the taste better. Pairs well with chocolate ... nice Valentine's Day treat! Check it out on the blog today.
posh in a pinch is the blog of posh parties, LLC. It includes inspiring ideas for everyday entertaining.
*Big News* posh parties, LLC is now posh productions, LLC - a lot like posh parties but a broader scope of services, plus a little facelift; web site coming soon! Please "like" posh productions to stay in touch and share inspiring ideas!
Need a little wedding anniversary inspiration today ... have you planned (or attended) a milestone anniversary party ... maybe for your parents or grandparents? Do you recall any ideas that stood out (theme, entertainment, decor) and really impressed you? I'd love to know!
Yesterday, a super productive meeting at Perfect Settings; today, a decor and lighting meeting at Gannett! So excited about this year's ISES DC (International Special Events Society) Capital Awards Gala on March 25, I'm going to burst with happiness!! Remember, entries due on Monday and tickets go on sale soon!!
Need inspiration to plan a wizards birthday party? Take inspiration from a Snowy Owl ... today on the blog!
posh in a pinch is the blog of posh parties, LLC. It includes inspiring ideas for everyday entertaining.
This Snowy Owl was the inspiration for this Owl-inspired HP party
I know its January and Easter is months away ... but aren't these bunny stands and candy dishes adorable?!!! Hoppy thoughts for a great day =)
Supported by big-eared bunnies and rimmed with a basket-weave pattern, our stoneware stands make sweet treats even more irresistible.Cupcake Stand: 5.5" diameter, 3" highCake Stand: 10.5" diameter, 6.5" highMade of glazed stonewa
Is this your year to create a bucket list? Then, have your friends help you - and celebrate your big day while you're at it! Party inspiration on the DC Ladies blog today!
Ashleigh Dorfman is a certified special events professional and owner of posh parties, LLC, a party planning company specializing in themed social and corporate parties and celebrations. She lives in Reston, VA with her husband and three children.
Writing your Capital Awards entry? Then, check out these fantastic tips from past winners Pamela Burton Moore of Cast of Thousands Entertainment Co. and Kevin Olivera of Olivera Music Entertainment!! Deadline for entries is 2/6. Many thanks to David Fletcher of Washington's Best Musicians, Photo & Video for producing the video!
2012 ISES Capital Awards Entry Tips
How do you glam up your dinner table or food buffet? I share one fabulous idea that easy to do-it-yourself and costs pennies ... on the blog today!
posh in a pinch is the blog of posh parties, LLC. It includes inspiring ideas for everyday entertaining.
What a surprise? My Vietnamese nail technician loves to celebrate as much me ... and she's got big plans for today, from delicious food and fun games to a new red sweater and creative money envelopes. I've never learned so much while getting my nails done! Happy Chinese New Year!
Super slippery walk to the mailbox this afternoon but so worth it ... I received my new biz cards! I can't wait to reveal the design ... and a few other changes in the works!!
Sign the petition to stop Picnik from closing!
I just signed a petition to Jonathan Sposato, CEO of Picnik.com: Don't shut down Picnik! It's the best photo editing site out there, especially for amateurs, and many will be lost without it! Picnik corporates, PLEASE don't shut down!
Very sad news ... my favorite photo editing site, picnik, is closing on 4/19 ... and I'm not the only one who is sad; 373+ comments on their blog. So ... what app do you use that I should try?
How's this for ending the work week? One of my favorite clients told me "you're worth every penny"! Two fun events coming up ... annual Casino Night in March and Queen's Diamond Jubileee Celebration in June! I hope everyone ends their week on a high note!
Entertaining this weekend? Greet you guests with a warm cup of Winter Sangria (made in a slow cooker - genius or what?)! Enjoy!
I have to finish off the slow-cooker challenge with something that the adults will love: slow cooker cocktails. I mean, who doesn't love a good cocktail in the middle of winter? I know I do. I love to keep hot punches warm in the slow cooker when we entertain, mulled cider and mulled wine work parti...
Did you hear the News? ISES DC is hosting the 17th Annual Capital Awards Gala on Sunday, March 25 at the Gannett building in McLean ... and the Award Entries deadline was just extended to February 6! DC has so many talented special event professionals; I can't wait to see the entries!!!
Thirsty? Check out Party Trend #2 ... and and thank me later for this delicious idea!
Winter Party Trends by i am modern Magazine Events Guru
Entertaining this weekend? Create excitement at the bar with delicious homemade spirits! Recipe on the blog for Tangerine Vodka to make an Absolut Crush Cocktail ... perfect for a winter cocktail party! Cheers!
posh in a pinch is the blog of posh parties, LLC. It includes inspiring ideas for everyday entertaining.
Have you ever had your handwriting analyzed? I did last night at the Fusions Cuisine R&R party. Sherry was spot on in a few details (must work on my Ys!) and everyone really seemed to enjoy this fun entertainment! Something to consider for your next gathering ...
Are business awards part of your marketing plan? Here are 5 reasons why they should be! Nominate your work for a Capital Award today!
Did you hear the news? Awards help businesses stand out from the crowd! Award nominations, and of course, wins, are great marketing tools for winning clients, obtaining media attention, recruiting top talent and building vendor relationships. Simply put, a trophy offers credibility and affirms...
Bold, unexpected splash of tangerine color, Pantone's color of the year ... I'm in love with this exciting color!
Winter ONEderland, Snow Sprinkle or Snow in Love ... what snow decor do you use to create a winter experience for your special celebration? Click for my ideas on the blog today!
posh in a pinch is the blog of posh parties, LLC. It includes inspiring ideas for everyday entertaining.
Which party trend do you agree with? I like DIY flavored spirits to add excitement to my bar! See them all on my blog post for DC Ladies!
One thing that I enjoy most at the start of a new year is reading trend reports to learn what’s hip in food, entertainment, fashion, technology and more because, ultimately, these trends will impact our parties. For instance, last year’s #1 restaurant trend, as predicted by Andrew Freeman & Co, was...
Headed downtown tonight to celebrate 2012 with my ISES DC friends at SAX Lounge; will I see you there?
What are you celebrating this year? New home, bundle of joy, milestone birthday, silver anniversary?? I'm starting my year out designing an 80th birthday party in June for a lovely Scottish woman ... interspersed with the continued production of a very special Gala in March ... and a few more celebrations brewing in the pot! 2012 looks promising for parties and celebrations, do you agree?
Happy New Year! I know most of you are still recovering from the holiday party season but it's always party time at posh parties! In fact, today we're talking about 2012 trends on the blog ... what's your favoriate party trend?
posh in a pinch is the blog of posh parties, LLC. It includes inspiring ideas for everyday entertaining.
VA/DC/MD friends/fans ...want to grow your small biz in 2012? Then, join me on 1/12/12 for a FREE seminar on "Top 10 Tips to Move Your Business Forward" presented by ActionCoach! Hosted by the Washington Event Network and organized by my good friend, Dave Edwards Events Inc., this seminar is open to all small biz owners! Will I see you there?
Business Owner Workshop & Networking Event. This event is free for entrepreneurs, business owners (future business owners) and organizational leaders. Business Coach, Steve Wilburn, will be pre
Sparkling wine, prosecco, cava, champagne ... no matter what you serve, make your NYE bubbly with my 5 tips ... on the DC Ladies blog today!
Saturday night is New Year’s Eve, the most anticipated celebration of the year! If you’re hosting the party, you’re responsible for the most important part of the night – the champagne toast. To ensure success at the stroke of midnight, I have listed below five (5) tips for serving champagne, as w...
Midnight treat for your New Year's Eve party ... or any bubbly occasion! Cheers!
posh in a pinch is the blog of posh parties, LLC. It includes inspiring ideas for everyday entertaining.
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