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Gatsby Roaring 20s Inspired Invitation

I had a wonderful time designing this Gatsby or Roaring 20s inspired invitation for the San Francisco Auxiliary for Children’s 61st Annual Jewel Ball benefiting the Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford. The invitation package also features an informational insert inspired by an old newspaper. I also love the feather patterned invitation backer (can also…

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Kids Art Home Decor

Supporting my little girl’s love of art doesn’t mean that our refrigerator is covered in kids art or that we have tons of artwork in our keepsake box. Instead, we scan them all from our home printer, and save them to her personal usb drive (so, technically, we can throw them in the recycle bin…

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Airmail Wedding Favors

While out shopping for clothes hangers with my husband, I spotted these Coppenrath Traveller Cookies on Tour, and got way too excited. Each cookie is imprinted with a different city, making them perfect for a travel themed party, tea, or wedding. I could see these cute little vintage airmail envelope cookie favors that I made…

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Natural Easter Eggs

Last Spring, we were patiently waiting for our cute little chicks to grow up and lay eggs. This Spring is a different story. Each day we are treated to three fresh eggs, all laid in the same very hard to reach corner. I love how each of our hens lays a different colored egg (my…

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Carnival Themed Party Idea

I had fun putting together this Backyard Carnival Birthday Party for my little man. It ended up only being a party of six people (our normal party of five, plus our “sixth man”, Auntie), but it was such a good time. While we didn’t fry up everything under the sun, we did enjoy kettle corn,…

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