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Treat Dad right this Father’s Day

You’ve given him homemade cards and macaroni art. Ugly ties and new socks. Isn’t it about time you treated Dad to a unique Father’s Day

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Outdoor weddings just got cooler

Having an outdoor wedding? Yes! Seeing guests suffer in the heat? Oh no… The last thing you want at your outdoor summer wedding is unhappy,

Inspiration from celebrity bridal showers

There are lots of celebrities that have tied the knot in 2014, including Catherine Giudici, the bride of “The Bachelor’s” Sean Lowe. Actress Kaley Cuoco

Summer Party Fun

Hosting a summer party can be a blast when you plan ahead and have a knowledgeable leader (that’s you!) to guide the way. Attention to

Ladies’ Weekend!

Fishing season has arrived and the men are all too happy to take to the lakes and streams to dust off their angling skills. Yes,

Wedding theme: ballerina

The ballerina theme is growing in popularity among brides because of its delicate and feminine nature. With just a splash of subtle color and the

DIY essentials for your stationery

Whether you’re sending out graduation announcements, save the dates or wedding invitations, there are a few ways you can enhance the look of your stationery.

Fun gender reveal party ideas

Gender reveal parties were all the rage last year, and they’re continuing to grow in popularity in 2014. It’s such an exciting way to find out

Photo Booth Signs

Photo booths are a fun and entertaining addition to any social gathering. They provide an opportunity for guests to let loose, share some laughs, and

What’s old is new again – Typography

Know what I love? Getting creative with traditional things and making them brand new! Today I’m thinking about typography. All that retro lettering (posters, old

Commence in style

After walking across the stage and hitting yet another milestone, it’s time to start arranging a commencement party for your new graduate! Send out an

Planning a garden bridal shower

Bridal showers are meant to celebrate the bride-to-be, and gardens offer a beautiful and dramatic setting for that celebration to take place. It could be