Plan your next Trip to Lisbon and Porto, Portugal

I recently organized an unforgettable girls trip to Lisbon and Porto, Portugal, and it was truly incredible. So why choose Portugal? It's the nearest European destination from Toronto, making it a convenient option. Additionally, Portugal is one of the more affordable...

Hosting Hacks – Featured on Porch.com

Are you looking to host an event at home? We are always getting asked about hosting hacks and how to make it seamless and stress-free. We share some of our top tips for setting the mood of the party with our friends at www.porch.com, alongside a number of other great...

5 Corporate Event Ideas to Plan an Amazing Party

Anyone can plan a corporate event, but not everyone can plan an AMAZING corporate event. Recently I planned and designed Shangri-La Hotel Toronto's annual Lunar New Year party. It was a celebration for their corporate clients and is always an amazing event. Every year...

5 Corporate Event Planning Ideas for Extraordinary Events

Anyone can plan an event. But not everyone can plan a GREAT event. I've compiled some of my top tips for corporate event planning ideas to make your event extraordinary. From the moment your guests walk in to the moment guests leave, there should be something that...

8 Corporate Event Design Ideas to bring your brand to life

Event design is about more than just nice graphics and cute photo opps; It is about speaking to your brand's messaging in an interactive and visual way. Great corporate event design ideas should always nod to your brand first and serve a function at the event. I've...

Cityline: How To Throw an Epic Kids Party

I'm so excited to share our latest Cityline segment on epic kids party ideas! Pastel balloons, a nifty gift wall, interactive stations, and more. We had a lot of fun with this one! If you're throwing a kids party soon, we've got amazing kids party ideas for you. Thank...

Best Luxury Hotel Venues in Toronto for Weddings

Downtown Toronto has seen a rise in luxury hotels over the last few years, changing the landscape of both the Toronto skyline and the wedding industry. Couples now have a lot more choice when it comes to planning a luxury wedding. In today's post, I will walk you...

How to Host an Epic Break Up Party, as seen on Cityline

We brought the fun and sass to Cityline today, with ideas to throw your very own epic break up party! Yes, it's totally a thing! From ex-themed drinks to smash cakes, we have all the ideas to elevate your break up party. Thank you to August Media for capturing the...

Phoenix and Sedona, Arizona Honeymoon and Travel Guide

If you've followed along with any of my past honeymoon guide posts, you will know that I seek out scenic mountain hikes and beautiful landscapes when I travel. This time, I have put together a Phoenix and Sedona, Arizona, honeymoon guide for any of my readers who love...

Come see us at the Wedluxe Show 2023!

We are thrilled to be a sponsor at the highly anticipated Wedluxe Show at Hotel X Toronto, happening on Jan 28 and 29, 2023! If you are getting married soon, and looking for amazing inspiration, this is THE show to attend. It is unlike normal wedding tradeshows where...
Back from Jamaica mon!

Back from Jamaica mon!

I just came back from a relaxing and fun destination wedding in Montego Bay, Jamaica! It was such a beautiful setting to have a wedding... set on the beach with the water behind you, the sun setting above you and alongside your closest friends. Just amazing. I'll post...

My custom designed engagement ring

A few blog posts ago you may have read that I was engaged (yay!). It was a super sweet proposal and I couldn't have asked for anything more! Being the wedding planner that I am, I got what I had hoped for - a "loaner" ring so that I could create my own custom designed...

My upcoming wedding marathon

My upcoming wedding marathon

I'm about to head into a really busy two months of weddings (starting this Friday, I have 3 weddings in 8 days... what was I thinking?!). It'll mean back to back weekends of long wedding days for me but I can't wait to see these weddings come to fruition after months...

Engaged!

I'm taking a break from my regularly scheduled blog posts to tell you that I'm engaged! Last Friday I thought I was having a quiet night out with my boyfriend, and it turned out to be an elaborately planned proposal at the Gladstone Hotel! I was really taken back and...

Tips for looking for a unique ceremony site

Tips for looking for a unique ceremony site

If you are a couple looking for unique ceremony sites, first off, know that you aren't alone! Lots of couples are opting for an interesting place to tie the knot that isn't the typical banquet hall or church setting. Photo credit: Aron Goss Photography Here are a few...

Best wedding website ever!

Ok I stumbled upon this wedding website from WeddingLovely and it is pretty fabulous. It's not just good, it's knock-your-socks-off kind of good. It's the story of how this couple met, started dating, got engaged and then finishes off by inviting guests to enter the...

Alternatives to wedding traditions

Alternatives to wedding traditions

While there is a place for traditions, many couples are opting to do something different when it comes to their wedding day. Some include traditions because 'everyone else does it', but the only things a couple should include are the things that are meaningful to...

Keeping guests cool for a summer wedding ceremony

Keeping guests cool for a summer wedding ceremony

With the current heatwave engulfing the city, I wonder how guests will do when weddings roll around on the weekend. I wouldn't be too excited to be the bride or a guest at a wedding in 30+ degree celsius weather! If you are planning a mid-summer wedding, especially...

Rebecca Chan featured in Toronto Standard’s wedding article

Rebecca Chan featured in Toronto Standard’s wedding article

Hi folks! In case you haven't seen it, check out this article in the Toronto Standard I am featured in, alongside Danielle, the president of WPIC: How to Save Coins When Getting Hitched The joys and perils of an urban wedding Krista, the author of the article, asked...

Thanks for coming to Pong For Poverty!

For anyone following along, my apologies for the late post! The last few weeks have been crazy busy. At the charity I work for, Yonge Street Mission, Prince Charles visited for an event that I helped coordinate logistics for. I got to shake his hand too! That was...

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