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A few months ago I decided to commit myself to a long-time goal of learning a second language. For many reasons, I settled on learning Spanish, and (after some trial and error) decided to use live one-on-one tutors on Preply. As I have mentioned previously on this blog, I have been a volunteer English teacher [...]
Giving a shower—for either the bride or the mother-to-be—is a labor of love. They take hours of planning and creating, and can be costly as well. They also are loads of fun and provide the hostess a with a chance to flex her creativity and put together a moment that will be remembered always. My [...]
This week has been a difficult one. I had been planning more party gift tags and other event tags in the coming weeks, such as today's printable birthday favor tag. But the news of the pandemic getting worse, particularly in states with low vaccination rates is disheartening. It seems we will never be able to [...]
You can never have enough all occasion gift tags. These blue tags can be used for anything, but especially on a gift for anyone who has gone through a through a difficult time or been sick lately. They are also perfect if you have any friends or family members who are still having to spend [...]
Following up to the Love is Sweet sign that I posted last week, I designed one that can be used for baby showers. This Babies are Sweet sign will look adorable on the candy or favor table at your shower. All you have to do is print on white cardstock and pop into a frame. [...]
This is another idea for thanking the people who help you. For the gift, think anything hand related, such as hand lotion, soap, scrub, or a manicure kit. Wrap it using these 'thanks for lending a hand' gift tags. They are blue and white, and have an atomic background. The are great for volunteer appreciation, [...]
I made two versions of this week's free printable party favor tags. The first, with a red balloon, says 'thanks for partying with me.' The second, with a mint green balloon, says 'thanks for partying with us.' They are combined into a single two-page PDF, but you can just print the page you need. These [...]
I adore chocolate. I will take it in any format, and homemade chocolate pudding is my absolute favorite. But, I am also partial to chocolate chip cookies and just plain dark chocolate bars. Anyway . . . chocolate always makes a great gift. These tags read "chocolate therapy' and are great to give teachers or [...]
I am still playing catch up from my couple of months away, and so am getting out a number of tags this week. These "a sweet treat for you" gift tags are perfect for party favor candy bags. You can also use them on something as simple as a cookie or brownie when you drop [...]
It's the first day of summer! I am so happy to be home and am getting ready to enjoy the long, hot, and much less restricted, days. Do you have any celebrations on the horizon? If so, these sip sip hooray tags are a fun embellishment for little champagne bottles or any other drink-related gift. [...]