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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
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
Tips for selecting the color of your wedding invitations
The colors that you choose for your wedding invitations can really solidify the tone and style of your ceremony and reception. Therefore, you must select
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
Product of the Week: Decidedly Deco Invitation
I’ve been trying to think of my favorite part of our Decidedly Deco Invitation, and I can’t. Because I absolutely love all of it! Love:
How to throw a wine tasting engagement party
Before sending out your save the date announcements, you may want to pick out some invitations for your engagement party! While you might be eager to
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
Getting It Together with Coordinating Items
It is important for those planning a wedding to stay well organized. Doing so results in reduced stress levels, saved time, and the prevention of
Trend alert: sophisticated wedding invitations
If you’re having an upscale and elegant wedding, it’s important to send out wedding invitations that are just as formal to set the tone. The
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
Inspiration from celebrity wedding invitations
Not sure which wedding invitations to go with for your big day? Well, how about letting some of your favorite celebrities decide on a style?
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