Next week is Thanksgiving, and we know many of you have a magic elf that will soon be paying your home a visit for the holidays! More than ever this year, keeping holiday traditions alive is important! We’ve rounded up the best of the best of our magic elf ideas to share with you all […]
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Back-to School Printables, Parties, and Teacher Gift Ideas
It’s still summer time, but back-to-school season will be here soon! We know many of you mommas like to plan ahead, so we thought we would share a few back-to-school printables, teacher gift ideas, and party ideas to help make that transition from summer fun (and chaos) to school day serenity, a little easier! Below, […]
Gift Ideas for Teachers
We have some great Gift Ideas for Teachers to thank them for a great start to what will definitely be an awesome school year! While your child may only be in Week 1 of the school year, your child’s teacher has spent countless (and unpaid) hours prepping supplies and preparing lessons getting ready for Week […]
BOOK Interview – Shellica’s Mermaid Adventure by Jessica Slating
I am so excited for my long-time friend, Jessica Slating! She just published a children’s book called “Shellica’s Mermaid Adventure”. I interviewed Jessica and you can read more below. What is your book about? Shellica’s Mermaid Adventure is a story of a girl who loves to swim and mother tells her to get out of […]
Ruff Draft: Christmas Racking (Random Acts of Christmas Kindness)
Who has the Christmas spirit? We do, we do! Today I am sharing with you a recent charity project I did with my oldest daughter, Brynne and her friends. If you haven’t heard of “Racking”, then you will love this fabulous gift of “paying it forward”. Just so you know, RACK = random acts of […]
For the Love of Pinterest from The Savvy Socialista
The Savvy Socialista is a company that helps businesses grow through social media marketing, web design, branding, and graphic design services. The owner, Jami Lindberg, has given us a little Pinterest 101 lesson. Sure, we all know how to pin and the addiction of it that creates late nights and loss of productivity at work, […]
Giveaway: $250 gift card to Savvy Socialista
We are so excited to have paired up with Jami and the team over at The Savvy Socialista! The Savvy Socialista is a boutique graphic design, web development and social media company. Jami works directly with her clients to establish a presence and reach your audience in new ways through social media to build brand trust […]
Anders Ruff Pinning Contest!
We are so grateful for all of our customers and fans and are always searching for ways to inspire and connect with all of you. Are you following our Pinterest Boards?! We pin daily and want to offer you the most fabulous ideas and inspiration for all the events in your life and spark your […]
Fun Review with FP Girl
My oldest daughter, Tatum, and I had the opportunity this week to review a really cute website called FP Girl. FP Girl is an “online fashion community” geared towards girls ages 5-12 who like to design their own clothes and accessories. Tatum will be 5 in a few months and loves the fashion world. Recently […]
P…is for Pinterest and Loads of Party Inspiration
Remember these? { image source} Back when I was a teenager (yes, I know this dates me), every teen girl across America had one of these cork boards hanging in her room cluttered with pictures from topics ranging from fashion, to music, to teenage heart throbs to bedroom makeover ideas. Concert & movie tickets, notes […]
The New Anders Ruff Logo (& what we are up to)
Hi friends! We just had to share our new logo with you all. Our website has been “in the works” since last year…but we have been working with a programmer for the past several months. Stay tuned for the launch of our new website/blog! We wanted to “clean up” our logo to give a fresh […]
Lonny Mag / TRAD HOME Features Tilton Fenwick
Exciting News…. but first… for it to all make sense, story time…. Before Anders Ruff, I was a commissioned artist (Posh Papier was my company). I loved my work and had an amazing experience. Being a commissioned artist opened up the doors to some awesome opportunities. Suysel Cunningham, an interior designer (and now friend) in […]
Circle of Moms Top 25 Party Planning Mom Blogs: We need your vote!
We are so thankful for our fans and have a big favor to ask! Will you support Anders Ruff and vote for us for the “Top 25 Party Plannin’ Moms” blog contest? It just takes 2 seconds. You can vote by clicking two times… Once on this link and once on the little “thumbs up” […]
Our trip to NYC for the Dreamers into Doers event!
Whew! What a whirlwind of a week. We spent this past week in NYC attending the Martha Stewart Dreamers into Doers event. 75 talented women entrepreneurs in one room – along with fabulous speakers (one being MARTHA herself!). As you saw from Adria’s previous post – we got there in 1 piece… after a flight […]
Sneak Peak- Martha Stewart – Dreamers Into Doers Event
{Sneak Peak} From our most AMAZING trip yet!!! If any of you have been watching facebook/twitter, you should know by now that Maureen & I were able to attend the Martha Stewart Dreamers into Doers Event this week. We flew out Monday night to be able to attend her conference and a live taping of […]