The Main Event by Memory Makers Event Planning, LLC

This year is unusual in that about half my clients do not live here but are planning to hold an event in this area. They need to choose florists and bakers, decide on event decor and more. Enter Pinterest . My clients can create a board on Pinterest, then pin their favorite items and send me the link. I can then print pictures of their favorite dessert, decor, centerpieces and bouquets and share them with local merchants. We schedule a conference call with the client to go over the details and - presto - that portion of their planning is complete. Clients have been very happy with the results. If a client is concerned about the ability or creativity of a recommended vendor, they can visit the vendor's Pinterest page to see examples of completed work, putting their mind at ease. (Vendors, you do have a board, right?) Pinterest is also a great place for those who do not consider themselves to be creative to find ideas they can copy or modify. Looking for a fabulous cake for mom...

Whether you are a business owner who is planning a conference, grand opening, or another event or you are a bride, daughter, son, grandchild, or anyone in between who may be planning a special event, this site is for you. Planning an event can be stressful and confusing, particularly if you don't do it often. In this blog we will offer suggestions and how-to ideas to help you create a unique and memorable event that you, your guests, employees, and friends will long remember. You will also find commentary on trends, both good and bad, and other topics that may be of interest to anyone who loves special events. Be sure to check back regularly to find out what's happening in the event planning world, particularly in southwestern Idaho.