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pingg vs. evite

Monday, March 17, 2008    Uncategorized    3 Comments »

pingg vs. evite

I have long appreciated evite for making party planning much easier to manage. But I have to say I have never been a huge fan of their graphics. Now a new online invitation site, pingg, is available with lots of simple clean-looking invites to choose from. For most of their invitations, they use actual [...]

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Birthday Party

Tuesday, January 8, 2008    Food & Drink, Gifts, Kids    1 Comment »

Birthday Party

Despite our worries about the predicted rainfall, we ended up having a beautiful rain-free day for our little guy’s 4th birthday. We briefly discussed holding it at a place where you pay to have someone else handle all the planning and all you have to do is show up. But both my husband and [...]

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Little Kids Wooden Tool Set

Wednesday, December 19, 2007    Food & Drink, Kids    Add a comment »

Little Kids Wooden Tool Set

Today was the last day of preschool before the winter break. My son’s teachers gave each child a bag of lavender-scented pink, blue and purple homemade playdough as a gift. We got out our box of playdough tools this afternoon and had the best time rolling, cutting, plunging and squishing the freshly made dough! [...]

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Simple Packaging and Fun Entertaining Ideas

Wednesday, December 5, 2007    Decorating, Food & Drink    Add a comment »

Simple Packaging and Fun Entertaining Ideas

I have always been a little crazy about packaging, and I love basic brown, white or clear bags, boxes, and containers because I can customize my gifts, baked goods, or party favors just the way I like. So I am going kinds of nuts about a website I found called Garnish. I’m not sure what [...]

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