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I wanted to do something pretty and fun for gift wrapping, and came up with this stylized butterfly gift tag. It can be used for any occasion, such as a birthday or hostess gift. I left it blank so you can write a short message on the back of the tag. I like these crimson [...]
Friendship is where it has been for me during the past year. I've had two significant events in my life. The first was, of course, the pandemic. The second was an extended work detail doing a stressful job far outside my field. In both, friends old and new helped me to get through it. These [...]
I bought my duplex two years ago. Before that, I spent many years living in an urban high-rise apartment. And the fact is, I never really got on my balcony game. I had a cafe table and chairs out there and would occasionally eat a meal outside, but mostly the space went unused. If I [...]
If I could, I would furnish my entire house, inside and out, with mid-century modern designs. Even though many designers have said it is time for us to move on already from mid-century, I am not ready to quit. There is just something about those clean lines and simplicity and nostalgia. I have not been [...]
These are another thank you gift tag to help you create pretty packaging. The printable tags have a more modern look than some of the others I have done, and are perfect for professional use or party favors. They work great for Etsy shops when you send orders to customers. The printable squares are 2.5 [...]
I had my first blog disaster today. I accidentally deleted my entire email contact list. A few panicked chats with Mailchimp later, I discovered that . . . absolutely nothing can be done about it. As a result, I had to revert to an old mailing list. There is a chance that some of you [...]
I've had so much fun designing Valentine's Day printables, that it is hard to tear myself away from it. But, I wanted to give you at least one design you can use if you are planning a Mardi Gras celebration. These Mardi Gras party favor tags read laissez les bon temps rouler and have a [...]