The best way to ensure a successful party is have the consultant work closely with YOU the hostess -this is called “Hostess Coaching”. This does not have to be a long involved training process,in fact, the conversation should be short, sweet and informative.  The consultants excitement will become contagious and help you plan a great party! By following these 6 steps you can greatly improve your party!

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Have you ever felt scared and excited at the same time?  My daughter was just preparing herself before going off to sleepaway camp for two weeks. She kept describing to me that she was afraid not of camp itself but the fact that she had to say goodbye.  At the same time she couldn’t wait to go to camp to meet new friends and participate in really exciting activities.

I explained to her that I’m sure she will have these pangs for 5-10 minutes at the most and then she should focus on having the time of her life! 

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