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DIY – Colorful Mobiles!

If you know me (Maureen), I am Miss Impatient (or Miss Proactive . . . that is a creative spin on that term – it is a GOOD thing!). If I have an idea, I have to share it right away . . .  if I buy a gift, I have to give (and/or TELL) […]

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Take me out to the Baseball Game . . .

A super sweet client of ours, Leslie, shared photos with us from her son’s baseball themed birthday party. Leslie hired us to create a whole collection of baseball graphic designs to use throughout her party. She shared photos of some of the party with us, and we are excited to post them! Here is the […]

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Have you been to "How Does She" lately?

Have you been to? …. well, have you? How Does She is one of my top bookmarked sites because of the uniqueness of their posts! It is a blog run by 3 extraordinary women (and mothers!). They realized they were always asking “How does she do this, or how does she do that?” when it […]

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Our 4th of July Table is Featured on AMY ATLAS!

I am so excited to say that our “DIY 4th of JULY PRINTABLE DESIGN PACKAGE” has been featured on the Amy Atlas Blog! Most of you know of my obsession with party planning and my love for Amy Atlas! Amy is a NYC dessert table GODDESS that has been featured in big time magazines and […]

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DIY Printable 4th of July Party Package

  Who doesn’t LOVE the 4th of July!? I always get so tired of generic red/white and blue party supplies, so we were inspired to create a Do-it-yourself Printable 4th of July Design Party Package! The package includes everything you need to coordinate and personalize your 4th of July party, bbq or just a way […]

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Giveaway: A Few of My Favorite Things

We are so excited about the new post about our shop, Anders Ruff Custom Designs, on “A Few of My Favorite Things” blog! I love following Danielle’s blog and you should, too! The excitement is 2-fold. 1st – She posted about Luau parties, and featured one of our new luau invitations that we designed. 2nd, […]

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Summer Wedding Reception – Citrus Lemons and Limes

  Jen, a wonderful (and very frequent!) client of ours, asked us to help tie in lemons and limes for her wedding reception. We excitingly accepted. Jen has such an eye for detail and LOVES paper as much as we do! I am so excited to unfold her event. We were so inspired and in […]

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All Aboard the Choo Choo Train Party

One of our fabulous customers, Amy, graciously shared photos from her son’s 3rd birthday party. She used our train birthday party package along with some extra graphic designs that we custom designed for her. Here is the invitation style that she used. She had asked us to change colors from our sample we have in […]

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A New Obsession…Bakerella

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My serious obsession (is still Amy Atlas, of course . . . ) is . . . Bakerella! Have you heard of her? She makes the most wonderful looking desserts. I am dying to try her cake pops. They look so cute (and yummy!) and there are so many ways to customize them to coordinate […]

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Featured on Swank Sweets!

  I was so excited to see these photos from an event planned by a client of ours. Swank Sweets, an awesome dessert table planner, purchased a whole set of Circus “Under the Big Top” items from our shop. She did a really cool layout using the items, and I wanted to share a few […]

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A Blue and Green Splish Splash Pool Party

I can’t believe my big boy is 5! I spent a couple months planning (I like to plan over a period of time so that I can complete all of the ideas I get and not get stressed!) Adria took some fabulous pictures at the party. She is not only a great graphic artist but […]

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40 and Fabulous – How to throw a party while traveling

“How to throw a party while traveling” Cocktails in Charleston! I dedicate this entry to my dear, dear friend . . . well, best friend, Cindy G. Cindy (a.k.a. Spendy), recently turned the big 4-0! My other girlfriends and I brainstormed together for months on what to get the person who truly has everything! So […]

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Press: Featured on Lady and The Blog!

We are so excited to be featured on Lady and The Blog! She shared some of our designs that she liked with her blog readers and featured us as the “Etsy Product of the Week”! Check out her blog! She has some fun posts! Thanks, Lady and the Blog! I love your site!

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Under The Big Top Circus Party

I did a preview for this post a couple days ago. Here is the full post / the real deal. So excited to share! Tricia, a fabulous wedding planner from California, has been wonderful to work with on her daughter’s circus themed 3rd birthday party! She sent us a few pictures to share as a […]

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A Marathon Shirt Design!

Our fabulous customer, Kate, had such a cute idea to have us make a logo that she could have printed on tee shirts to support her brother as he ran the Boston Marathon 2010. She is such a “theme” person and every detail is fully thought out with her. She gave me a few concepts […]

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