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Bring a little light into your special occasion
Some of the best parties have the most imaginative lighting. Get your creative juices flowing and think beyond the traditional overhead lighting. There are all
Product of the week: Woodsy Monogram Invitation
Natural, rustic weddings are all the rage for couples tying the knot. But there’s another theme that brides- and grooms-to-be are falling for: monograms. In
Save the date in style
Share the good news with friends and family and finalize your wedding day with a beautiful save the date card. If you want to use
The best typefaces for wedding invitations
Wedding invitations are really what set the tone for the big day. They lets guests know whether the affair is on the formal side or more
Back to School
As summer winds down and we march closer to the beginning of school, I’m reminded of my own school days. Some years I was ready
Fun ways to celebrate your little one’s first birthday
Your baby’s first birthday is a very special day both for your little one and for you. This is your chance to celebrate your anniversary
Trending: patterns
There’s one element that can be implemented into every type of event, whether it’s a birthday party, a baby shower, an engagement party or a
Chalk, Glitter and Much More!
Happy holidays are nearly here again! So let’s dust off and get ready to shine with outstanding customer service, awesome new products and all things
Product of the week: Burlap Border Invitation
When choosing a theme for your big day, one hot trend you may want to consider is a natural or rustic style. It lends a
“Green” your big bash
When throwing a party, you’ll need all the necessary elements: food, paper plates, plastic cups and silverware. But what happens to all of that food
Brilliant baby shower themes for boys
Okay, a few months back I posted about girl-themed showers, but we can’t leave out the boys! There are so many amazing themes out there
Preparing for a baby
If you’re getting ready to welcome your bundle of joy into the world, there are a few final steps you and your partner should take
The Great American Road Trip
When I was young, my parents frequently packed all eleven of us kids in a wood-paneled station wagon loaded down under the weight of my
Bachelorette Parties Reinvented
When my friend Rachel got engaged last year, we were all thrilled that at long last she had found her Prince Charming. She had joked
2013 color trends for your fall wedding
Fall is a great season to tie the knot. Between the rich color tones of orangey reds and golden yellows and the scenery that appears
Unique ways to announce the birth of your baby
Once your little one enters the world, it's time to share the news with all of your friends and family! And because this is such
Guide to wedding invite postage costs
After you’ve purchased your wedding invitation and addressed and sealed your envelopes, it’s time to put these beauties in the mail. It can be difficult
Fall and Winter Wedding Receptions
As we anticipate today’s hottest trend in wedding themes – rustic charm – to carry over into the fall and winter, we can count on