A while back, I mailed out cards spreading the word about Roseville Designs. I sent them to a bunch of local vendors in the area and included a hand-written note in each one. One of the best responses I got was from sweet Amy from Amy Champagne Events, and our meeting led to her asking […]
As promised, here is the first installment of my “Invitation Details” series, which was introduced when guest blogging for my girl Brooke (from Brooke Allison Photo). Today I’m starting off with one of my favorites: envelope liners! It’s kind of become my signature thing, and clients are constantly asking for them this season. It is a […]
Washi tape has been all the rage for a while now. You can find it in just about every pattern and color, and though it may seem like a fad there’s no denying it’s a versatile design and crafting tool! For this week’s post I’ve put together a collection of seriously cool ways to use […]
In case you missed it, Friday I had the pleasure of being featured on Brooke Allison Photo’s blog.There are some friends you meet and instantly it feels like you’ve known them for years. Brooke is exactly that to me (not to mention she is an incredibly talented photographer), so I feel very lucky I got […]
Oh, pricing, you saucy minx. You are the thing we cannot avoid, and that which we can never seem to fully tackle. You make even the most confident creative business owner anxiously question their tactics and plans. One of the lessons I’ve learned (which I highlighted in this earlier post) was that to be a successful creative entrepreneur, you […]
Tomorrow may be Valentine’s Day, but let’s not forget before you had that special someone, you had your girlfriends. They’ve been there through it all, and at your wedding it’s important to show them some love! So I’ve put together some cute gift ideas for your gals. These are great ways to thank them for […]
Valentine’s Day is next Thursday, and many of us drive to CVS at the last minute in hopes of finding a card with a message that at least somewhat captures our feelings about our wife, boyfriend, grandmother, daughter, etc. But wouldn’t it be better if the card were truly personalized for that special someone?Well, today’s your lucky day, as […]
I recently purchased a fabulous custom case for my e-reader on Etsy and it got me seriously inspired by monograms. They can sneak into pretty much every part of our lives. They are no longer reserved for the preppy and simple, and can go in so many style directions. Here’s a little sampling of some […]
My Goodreads updates have probably been a bit boring for my followers! The reason is that nowadays much of my reading time is devoted to blogs. Every day I go to my RSS feeder app on my iPhone and catch up on all the ones I follow. Blogs are a fantastic (not to mention free) resource […]
Today I’m appealing to my local Connecticut readers and sharing a shiny new gem in The Fairfield County area! If you haven’t visited the SoNo Market Place, make a date to do it. My husband and I ventured over there recently and had such a fun afternoon. This indoor market is pretty new, but already has […]