New “Save The Date” Designs

Our new designs are here!  Remember if you want to be less formal it’s okay.  Your “Save The Date” is a fun & creative way of announcing your wedding to family and friends.  It’s always good to remember to send them out early if your wedding day falls near a holiday or during the summer months.  Have fun shopping our new Save The Date collection  and we look forward to working with you.  Click here to view our new Save The Date designs.

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FREE SHIPPING 2/20/09-3/31/09

Free shipping on all orders from now until 3/31/09.  Simply enter “freeship” in the promotional coupon box upon checkout. 

Summer Time Photos

Summer time is a perfect opportunity to get a great photo for your Christmas card.  With little ones (under 5) it is sometimes best to wait closer to the holidays because they can still change a lot between the summer and December.  I love photographing children when they are in a natural setting playing on the beach, at the pool or even on a playset in the back yard.  Forcing kids to sit still and not get their clothes dirty while you try to capure that perfect picture it so hard.  Try something different this year for your Christmas card you will be amazed at the photos you will capture by planning early and letting your kids be kids. 

Things to do this Summer!

I came across this list written by a ten year old of things he wanted to do this summer.  I was impressed by the simplicity of it all.  LOVE it!   

1. Make a dandelion crown
2. Eat an ice cream sundae for dinner
3. Eat an ice cream sundae for lunch
4. Eat an ice cream sundae for breakfast
5. Fly a kite
6. Build a sandcastle at the beach
7. Stay at the beach long enough to watch the waves take it away
8. Sleep outside in a tent
9. Dance outside after dark holding sparklers in each hand
10. Roll down a steep grassy hill
11. Skip rocks in the river
12. Go to a drive-in movie theater
13. Have a real picnic, complete with picnic basket and blanket
14. Play hopscotch
15. Spin around, on a sunny day, outside in the grass, until you fall down
16. Learn to whistle through a blade of grass
17. Ride a bike with no hands
18. Lay in the grass and find shapes in the clouds
19. Make up a board game and play it
20. Run through the sprinkler
21. Pick blueberries
22. Bake something and bring it to our neighbor
23. Plant some new flowers
24. Swing high on a swing
25. Try some new exotic fruit at the grocery store
26. Plant a small garden
27. Skip, in public, for no reason
28. Teach or learn jumprope songs
29. Write a message in a bottle
30. Climb a tree