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Easy ways to embellish your invitations
Your wedding invitations not only say a lot about who you and your future spouse are, they also give guests an insider look at your
Etched Tree Invitation
Rustic weddings were popular last year, and are emerging as a top trend again in 2014. From whimsical stringed lights and greenery to nature-inspired decor
Wedding-worthy Oscar looks
The fashion of the Academy Awards is just as anticipated as the winners of each category. You may not be able to steal Angelina Jolie’s
4 trendy color palettes for your spring wedding
The spring season is filled with plenty of fresh, beautiful colors. The hues you pick out for your big day can help determine the theme and
Graduation Announcements
Personalized graduation announcements from Carlson Craft® include traditional and modern designs for celebrating achievement at any academic level. With peak graduation season just around the
Invitations for a bohemian wedding
Bohemian weddings are on the rise – bride and grooms love the natural and rustic feel that comes along with it. Some common themes you
St. Patrick’s Day: fun party ideas
What better way to celebrate your Irish heritage than with a party? St. Patrick’s Day is fast approaching, so it’s time to start planning your
Tips for hosting a flawless housewarming party
Housewarming parties are the perfect way to celebrate that you’re now a homeowner. It’s a big step in your life and it’s one that your
5 ways to decorate the bride and groom chairs
Never overlook the chairs at your reception. They’re the perfect opportunity to add even more color and personality to your venue. After all, the chairs
St. Patrick’s Day Plans: an Irish Pub Harp Concert with Amy Kortuem!
St. Patrick’s Day weekend approaches, but this year, my husband Ryan and I are forgoing donning shamrocks and plastic leprechaun hats, ordering up green beer
Making your own wedding favor tags
While etiquette requires you to send out thank you notes, wedding favors are another wonderful way to show your appreciation. Whether you’re sending your guests
3 ways to pop the question to your bridesmaids
You’ve already answered the big question from your future spouse, but now it’s time to get your bridesmaids involved in your special day. It’s likely
Making a statement with gold
Gold detailing is certainly making a name for itself in 2014 weddings. After all, what’s not to love about gold? It offers a subtle shimmer,
Trendy themes for your child’s birthday party
Help make your little one’s birthday even more special by setting a theme for the big day! This not only makes it fun for all
Nail trends for your wedding day
When choosing your wedding invitations, gown, venue and more, you’ll likely look at the hottest trends to help you decide. The same should go for
Tips for choosing the perfect wedding invitation
There’s a lot to consider when picking out your wedding invitations. You have to decide on a font, colors, shape, style and more. So if
3 country-chic baby shower ideas
First comes love, then comes marriage, then comes … a baby shower! To make the event much easier to organize, choose a theme for the
Sochi party: Dressing up your drinks
The Sochi Winter Olympics are as good an excuse as any to get together with friends and follow your favorite athletes. And you can’t throw a