Graduation Party
Well, Thursday, June 7 was my first official hands-on day with Peak Events! After a delicious lunch and picking up the party cake, Deb and I headed out to Fort Tuthill just south of Flagstaff to start setting up for a graduation party. Despite some...
An open letter to wedding vendors
This post has been brewing in me for a little while now. It is NOT directed to any one person or situation in particular. But a accumulation of occurrences. As wedding engineers (er, planners), we get a plethora of wedding vendors that contact us requesting to be on...
Water Season!
It's time to hit the water, whether the creek in Sedona, the waves of Lake Powell or the shores of Lake Mary just outside of Flagstaff. During the toasty days of summer, the breeze coming in off the water can make the heat of the sun practically obsolete. The...
September 2011 Wedding
Weddings in Sedona. What else can you say? You’re surrounded by the most beautiful scenery in the world, you’re standing on top of a mountain overlooking all the beauty of Sedona and the man you’ve loved for the last nine years is beside you promising to love you...
Wedding Song:: ‘I Do’ by Colbie Caillat
You just have to listen to this fabulous new song by Colbie Caillat. It is sweet and perfect for a wedding! It could be used anywhere, the processional, the recessional, first dance, in the wedding video... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E0oyglKjbFQ
Soar into Spring
Soar into Spring is what Flagstaff calls their annual Kite Festival at Foxglenn Park. Being an employee of the city (I work at the Flagstaff Aquaplex, a city operated recreation center for those of you who don’t know), I was called upon to help run the high flying...
Wedding Guest PSA
Dear Wedding Guests: When you go to a wedding, please do not take the centerpieces AND vases from the reception, UNLESS you are told its okay by the bride or wedding planner. Often taking the FLOWERS is okay. But NOT the glass vases. Either way you should always have...
Introducing our new intern… Michelle!
Good morning Flagstaff, Northern Arizona, and all the other followers out there of Peak Events’ blog! I’d like to take this opportunity to introduce myself before you start seeing my name pop up on future blog entries and start wondering who the heck I am! My name is...
What is an Eco-Bride ?
With the growing trend of being kinder to the planet , it is not surprising that many brides are considering going green for their special day. So, why bother ? The idea of being an Eco -bride is to take in to account the economical, environmental, and social impact...
Prioritizing your Wedding Planning
Planning a wedding CAN be a daunting task. It’s overwhelming with so many ideas out there. Thanks to the Internet, with wedding blogs and pinterest you now have MORE concepts that you ever knew to consider. Too much information? You betcha. If you have an unlimited...