Teacher Appreciation Week starts tomorrow, May 7th! I am so very grateful to live in an area with awesome schools, a great community of active parents, and most of all, teachers who truly love showing up to work everyday and investing in our children’s future. Our teachers are the BEST, and I honestly cannot thank [...]
So… I am totally exhausted and fighting a cold or some other illness, I have some odd old-lady muscle spasm in my shoulder & neck (aren’t those supposed to not happen until you turn 40? what the heck?), but since I am apparently incapable of just laying down and sleeping… I designed some iPhone cases. [...]
My daughter’s 4th birthday theme — butterflies — last year was quite fitting for the year ahead. In the past year, she has truly blossomed into this little person, transforming from my baby girl into this kid with big kid vocabulary, incredible reading skills, legs too long for jeans in her usual size, spot-on sarcasm, [...]
Once upon a time, I designed wedding collections. Invitations, save-the-dates, programs, party favors. Beautiful, modern, whimsical, full of love, love, love. It all started with my own wedding, 11 years ago as of this past Saturday. These look so simple to me now, and yet, still perfect for our own wedding. Colors: periwinkle and silver [...]
Being in the design business, I really love business cards. I have my Plum District business cards, my Urban Bliss Media business cards, I have my Mama Calling Cards, and now, thanks to MOO cards, I have some personal social media cards. What is a social media card? It’s the card that you give out [...]
Customizing your Twitter page design is just one more way to help reinforce your business brand and/or tell people more about who you are and what is important to you. Twitter backgrounds speak volumes to anyone who visits your Twitter page. I will often decide to follow –or not follow– someone based on my immediate [...]
DAY TWELVE: Printable January 2012 Calendar Well, here we are: at the last printable of our 12 Days of Printable Giveaways. As you prepare for the holidays, I also know that you are preparing for the year ahead. Get a jump start on your planning with this limited time, free January 2012 calendar. Fill it [...]
DAY ELEVEN: Aqua & Red Printable Holiday Food Tents With all of the food allergies and sensitivities to certain foods these days, I have found food tents to be life savers — literally! These include a blank white frame in the middle of each design for you to write down each food item. I suggest [...]
DAY TEN: Aqua & Green or Red & Green Gift Tags More gift tag printables because, let’s face it: you can never have too many gift tags! I keep making more, which may also be a sign that I just need to stop buying more presents… Technically, today’s free printable is really TWO free printables: [...]
DAY NINE: Aqua & Green Printable Bookmarks As high tech as our little munckins are, they very much love to read and they just LOVE when we make bookmarks or when they get bookmarks as gifts. These could make great stocking stuffers or personalize, then laminate them and include them with gifts of books for [...]