Ah, the sounds of the fair – wild screams from the roller coasters, clowns talking from the dunk tank, the announcer at the pig races, and lots of laughter from little ones. And the smells – deliciousness fills the air of greasy, fried fair food like funnel cakes, donut burgers, and deep-fried Oreos. But what …
Unfortunately, homelessness is found everywhere. According to the National Coalition for the Homeless, there are well over a half million people without a home on any given night in the United States. This population includes men, women, and children. While the reason for the homelessness varies for each person and their situation – mental illness, …
A backyard wedding can offer you the freedom to tie the knot when, and how you want to. There are no restrictions on what day you can choose and decorating depends on your own desires – not what you can and can’t do per the rules of a rented venue. While there is a great amount …
It sounds rather simple to host networking events. After all, isn’t it just providing a place for some like-minded individuals to appear and chat it up? In a sense, it is. However, networking events are so much more. To make sure a networking event is successful, it requires a lot of behind-the-scenes work and preparation. Some …
There is a certain thrill associated with a casino. Maybe it is the gamble that you take when you play your hand at a Blackjack table. Maybe it is the excitement of watching the face of a slot machine as you pull the handle. Or, maybe it is the thrill you feel as you release the …
There is nothing quite like an ice-cold beer on a sweltering summer day. It goes down smooth and easy – and then you grab another! This is likely the reason so many brewfests are held during this time of the year. Brewfests Whether it is the fruity brews, the spicy brews, or the ones that …
Everyone enjoys going to summer sporting events! The sun provides us many benefits, but continuous unprotected exposure to the sun when it is at its hottest can cause you some serious issues. Mix elevated temperatures with high humidity and it can make that heat index skyrocket. In fact, it can make 95 degrees feel like …
Ahh… Independence Day has come and gone. You have done it all right – you rented the tent, fired up the grill, invited your closest friends and family, and had a stack of fireworks ready for nightfall. The Fourth of July can be a lot of fun to celebrate, but it can also be a …
Kids love parties, but those born in the summer may feel left out and cheated when it comes to celebrating birthdays! Think about it – their friends may be away on vacation, at camp, or maybe they have simply lost touch after the school year. Does that give you an excuse to skimp on a …
The hottest time of the year is the perfect time to throw a cool outdoor party. So, what exactly constitutes a cool outdoor summer party? Well it surely doesn’t just involve your typical decorations with burgers and hot dogs on the grill. No, sir. The hottest summer parties are all-encompassing and can transport you and …