How to Host a Holiday Blurb Party

Host a Blurb Bookmaking Party

To kick off the holidays, I hosted a Blurb  bookmaking party on Saturday night with a few friends. I’ve hosted card making parties for years and always had loads of fun, especially around Christmas. This time, though, I wanted to try something different and now that I’ve started working with Blurb books, it seemed the [...]

Black Friday Blurb Ideas

Photobooks by Blurb

I love Blurb! You’ll be hearing more about this amazing photobook company in the coming weeks as I get ready to host a Blurb party and create some blurby books and gifts for the holidays. So what’s the biggie? — you may be wondering. I’m a longtime Shutterfly member, and I still love all their [...]

Let’s Hear it for Macaroni Cards!

Yes, I go on and on about TinyPrints cards (I luv ‘em). But I also love making cards too. Last weekend I hosted a card making party, with a fabulous Stampin Up demonstrator named Carrie. We made these five gorgeous cards. More on that here. But this just posted on Tiny Prints Blog today made [...]

Kodak Gallery Mom-Tastic Contest – Only ONE Day Left to Enter!

momtastic

Just spotted this (how could I have missed it, yeesh…) Anyway, this Kodak Gallery Contest has some cool prizes, but entries close April 22. Share your Momtastic Moment and you could win a prize pack including cash, flowers from 1-800-Flowers, and a digital camera worth over $1,000 or other prizes in Kodak’s Momtastic Moment Contest [...]

Tips for Throwing a Card Party

cards-stampinup

I recently hosted a Stampin Up card party and had so much fun, I wanted to show you the results!. We made a set of five birthday cards, but on my request, our wonderful demonstrator Carrie brought along other sentiments like “Happy Mother’s Day” and “Thank you”, so we could customize our cards how we [...]

Send a Mother’s Day Card Full of Priceless Memories for Just Pennies

Handwritten Heart

I just can’t get enough of gorgeous card designs and beautiful crisp, clean stationary. (Like I barely need an excuse to buy, send or make cards.) But Mother’s Day is looming on the calendar, so what are my options? I love to make my own cards (I’m a long time stamper and paper crafter), but [...]

Robot Party Ideas

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Now that the weather is turning, kids parties are heading outdoors. (Thank goodness…) I found this super cute Robot Party idea posted at Celebrations at Home, courtesy of A Blissful Nest. As the mom of two boys, I couldn’t resist. Even though my guys are older now, what’s not to love about these robot cookies, [...]

Free Mother’s Day Cards from Tiny Prints

mothersday cards

My friends at Tiny Prints let me know about this great promotion they’ve got running for Mother’s Day. Yes, I know we haven’t even made it to Easter yet, but you know how it is. Mom’s day is right around the corner! To get up to three free cards (you can use for Mother’s Day [...]

Personalized Alphabet Posters—Bright Colors and Zippy Graphics

personalized alphabet posters

I’m seeing a lot of custom poster printing sites these days. This one from Petit Lemon caught my eye (courtesy of Celebrations at Home) Petit Lemon has a line of brightly colored, sweet and sassy alphabet posters, perfect for the baby’s room. I can’t really pick a favorite, but because I have boys, I’m partial [...]

Wedding Invitations and Baby Announcements on the Martha Stewart Show

Save the Date card on Martha Stewart Show

The Tiny Prints blog posted about their Wedding Paper Divas products featured on the Martha Stewart show. Here’s the clip! And here’s one of the specific Save the Date designs they showed: