How to Make Detective’s Magnifying Glass Cookies

Last week, I shared Jeffrey’s Vintage Detective Party, which was a hit amongst both our fans and the 9 year old party attendees!  Overall, the feedback has been fabulous – everyone loves the activity ideas (keep them busy at the party!) as well as the printable detective party graphics, and the desserts… so thank you […]

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Ruff Draft: Building Brick Personalized School Labels

We are one week away from the 1st day of school here in South Carolina, and the kids are rounding up school supplies, back packs and lunch boxes.  (Where did summer go?) Did you see last year’s Trendy Labels? We had such a great response to these school labels, we created another collection of building brick […]

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Ruff Runway: Trending Backpacks for 2014 School Year

It’s August… which means School is ALMOST here!!!!   We are having fabulous school printable sales this week and most stores are having amazing backpack sales.  Have you found your perfect backpack?  If not, I’m showing you trending backpacks for this upcoming 2014 School year and where to find them. Fun trends this school season […]

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Ruff Draft: Summer Kid Craft – Painted Washer Jewelry

We are excited to show you a fun summer kid craft – Painted Washer Jewelry.  My kids have been begging me to do a craft with them all summer, and I finally broke down and pulled out my paint, paint brushes and my favorite TWINE from The Twinery.  I researched online, looking to see what […]

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Ruff Draft: An American Classic – Chocolate Chip Cookie Ice Cream Sandwiches

I just got back from visiting Maureen’s family in Milwaukee over the weekend.  We had special guests who came to visit us from Australia… you may recognize this amazing lady – Yolanda Cerra, from Kiss with Style (aka Kiss Me Kate).  She and her family came over to the states again, and while traveling the […]

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Ruff Draft: Party Styling Guide – The “How To” of party planning

This post is dedicated for all our AR followers!!!  We are continually asked where we get our basic supplies for parties, along with what are the quintessential supplies needed for any party.  Today we are going to share with you our favorite must haves along with the tools we use for almost every party we style. […]

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Ruff Draft: 4th of July Cocktail for Adults & kids, “Sparklertini”

The 4th of July is in a few more days and we are having fun creating party ideas with our newest All American 4th of July party collection!  If you haven’t seen our full party post, click here for even more ideas and inspiration! Today we want to show you one of our favorite 4th […]

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Ruff Runway: 4th of July Fashion Ideas for Girls and Boys

Today we are kicking off a new section of our blog called:  Ruff Runway!  As some of you may know (and for those of you who don’t), my background is actually Fashion Design and I worked in the fashion industry for many years before becoming a graphic designer.  I have always loved fashion since I […]

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Ruff Draft: 4th of July Wine Tumbler Party Favor

Have you seen our newest 4th of July All American collection yet?  We just shared the entire party set up yesterday and are so excited to show you an inexpensive party favor you can set out for your guests!  We have created a 4th of July Wine Tumbler Party Favor or hostess gift that you […]

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Ruff Draft: The Rules of a Gentleman – Perfect Father’s Day Gift

NEW TO THE SHOP!!!! I find my reminding my husband the qualities of the perfect gentlemen from time to time.  I needed a Father’s Day gift, and decided this was perfect for him to hang over his bar and remind him how much I love the quintessential man. We are now offering The Rules of a […]

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Ruff Draft: FREE PRINTABLE – End of School Year Interview for Kids!

Good bye School…. HELLO SUMMER!  Tomorrow is our last day of school, and we wanted to celebrate with a clever way to remember this past year’s school year.  We designed a FREE PRINTABLE End of School Year Interview for your kids to fill out for keepsake records.  As the years past, I forget what my kids were […]

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Ruff Draft: DIY Coozie – Perfect fro a Beer, Dudes & Diapers Shower or Father’s Day

Have you seen the latest Baby Shower Trend: Beer, Dudes & Diapers?  We have been creating new invites for the shop based on the hottest parties, and guess what ladies – it’s time to focus on the men! Today we want to show you how to make an inexpensive party favor or gift for your […]

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Ruff Draft: End of the Year Teacher Gift and FREE PRINTABLE

I cannot believe I am writing this blog post today… another school year is almost over.  Sniff… sniff… I seriously feel like I was just showing you guys how to kick off the school year with a new school year Teacher Gift.  Well, as you know we love our teachers so we are sharing with […]

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Ruff Draft: Bachelorette Bracket Free Printable

Who is excited for the new season of Bachelorette (Starts May 19th!)?  We are, we are!  We have had the pleasure of working with Emily Maynard (designing and styling Ricki’s Glam Camping Birthday) and Trista Sutter (designing a Pin the Crown on the Princess party game for Blakesley) in the past and are beyond excited […]

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Ruff Draft: Decorating with Herbs for Mother’s Day {FREE PRINTABLE}

In just a few more days, my favorite weekend is approaching – Mother’s Day {Weekend}… yes, I insist on an entire weekend all about me and my favorite moms! If you are hosting this weekend, or need a few last minute gift ideas, etc., we want to show you decorating with Herbs for Mother’s Day. […]

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