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Retirement Party
Retirement – Another one of life’s milestones. Did you know that around 10,000 people reach retirement age every single day!! That’s a lot of parties. Having a retirement party is a great way to celebrate leaving work life and enjoying the next part of your life. Whether you plan on doing lots of travelling or just relaxing. It is a time to celebrate. Here a few things to think about when planning a retirement party for yourself or for a colleague. Where are you going to hold the party? Are you going to have a theme? What about music you will…
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Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s day, or St Valentine’s Day is celebrated every year on 14th February. It’s a day when people show their affection for one another. Where did it all start, and why do we celebrate it? Well here’s a little bit of history of Valentine’s Day for you all: St. Valentine was actually four different people, all of whom were canonized by the Catholic Church due to their various good works. One of the first of the St. Valentines was executed as a martyr for helping Christians wed. At the time of his good deeds, marriage was sometimes controlled by the…
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Balloon Releases
Balloon Releases – Don’t Let them go! All of us at some point in our lives have let go of, or lost, a balloon. Who doesn’t enjoy watching a balloon float into the air? Its mesmerising. But recently balloon releases have become controversial. Why? Because balloons create litter and pose a risk to wildlife. There are those balloon professionals like us and BAPIA who no longer support nor facilitate the deliberate release of balloons into the atmosphere. But there are those who believe that when conducted properly, and with the right materials, latex balloon releases are harmless to wildlife and…