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!

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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:

Inspiration Boards at Tiny Prints are a Great Source of Ideas

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You’ve most likely heard of Tiny Prints. I know I talk about them all the time but there’s a reason! Their style for baby shower invitations, birthday greetings, birth announcements is totally amazing. But besides their web site, they’ve also got a blog and if you haven’t checked it out yet, you should. I discovered [...]

Silly Photo Card Ideas

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This idea comes from MommySavers. She recommends raiding the dollar store to come up with the goofy crafty bits, and using low cost prints from the likes of Walgreens, Wal-mart etc. (you can also take advantage of free print offers from Shutterfly and Kodak Gallery). Take a silly photo of the kids for any occasion: [...]