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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
Easter Eggs
Where do Easter eggs come from? Why, the Easter Bunny, of course! But what about the Easter eggs that we all gathered around the table
Themes That Fulfill Dreams
As spring turns to summer and summer to fall, we are fortunate to witness the changes of the sights, sounds and, yes, even the smells
Ways to help your maid of honor stand out
While all of your bridesmaids are important to you, it’s your maid of honor that you have specially selected to be your right-hand woman during
3 special gifts for your future wife
Still searching for that perfect gift to present to your other half on the day of your wedding? When you’re done sending off those wedding
3 unique gifts for your future husband
Exchanging gifts between the bride and groom has been a longstanding tradition. So if you and your other half are choosing to take part in
It’s in the details…
“It’s all in the details.” You’ve heard it hundreds of times during your wedding planning. But do you wonder where you’ll find those perfect details?
Welcome back, Spring!
Looking for a fun way to kick off the return of spring? Even though snow may still linger outdoors, and the thermometer calls for a
Photo calendars help busy families stay in the know
Summer is filled with lots of special occasions – from holiday parties to weddings and weekend barbecues with friends and family, it’s hard to keep
Give your Easter party a charming Southern spin
Spring is in the air, which means it’s about time to celebrate Easter! Before you send out your personalized invitations, start the planning process and
Setting up for a chic spring party
There’s no better way to welcome the spring season than with a fresh, fun and chic party with your friends. Say goodbye to snow and
April Fools’ Day
This past weekend my niece asked me to help brainstorm April Fools’ pranks she could pull on her younger twin siblings. “They got me last
The Telling of a Story
Although most couples love to share when, where and how they met, it can get a little redundant telling the exact same story over and