by Tasha on April 30, 2010
In honor of next week’s Cinco de Mayo, celebrating the Mexican victory at the Battle of Puebla, I’ve compiled a few items that will help you get the celebration started! And of course, the party doesn’t have to end there. You can use this theme for any birthday party (especially May birthdays)–so throw on your sombreros, raise the piñata, and let’s have a fiesta!
Birthday Fiesta Party Invitation by Cardstore.com, DIY Straw Flowers by Martha Stewart, Cake by El Cad, Piñata by Martha Stewart, Spanish costume by Costume Craze, Tilapia Ceviche by Martha Stewart.
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Birthday Invitation,
Entertaining,
Fiesta Party
There’s something about the gift of flowers that just brightens people’s faces. This fantastic shot of a bouquet of bright orange Gerber daisies (by photographer Tengtan,) absolutely brims with life. Pair a bouquet of gorgeous flowers with this Orange Blossoms Friendship Card by Masha D’Yans to show any friend or relative what a special place they have in your heart. With Mother’s Day coming up on May 9th, consider the timeless and thoughtful gift of her favorite flowers & a heartfelt personalized card.
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flowers,
Friendship Card,
Masha D'Yans
Cardstore.com couldn’t be more excited to welcome Ann Scott Design to its line of incredible artists. Artist Deborah Koncon created the “whimsical, mischievous and at times a bit sassy” character of Ann Scott, reflecting “the different facets of a woman’s personality.”
Cards by Ann Scott Design are full of fun, fashion, bright colors, beautiful illustrations, and plenty of fabulous shoes! With such sassy designs, any girl will love the attitude seen in every one of these cards.
Perfect for a birthday card, birthday invitation, or party invitation, giving a card by Ann Scott Design shows how charming you and your event will be. Created using hand-drawn illustrations, every card is unique and full of personality. With a deep commitment to the environment, all cards created by Ann Scott Design are printed on 100% recycled paper, as are all Cardstore.com cards.
We hope you will join us in giving a warm welcome to such fun-loving and lively designs!
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Ann Scott Design,
birthday cards,
birthday invitations,
party invitations
Earth Day is a great opportunity to realize how important it is to maintain our gorgeous planet. For information about different events in your area or ways you can help celebrate this special day, visit Earth Day’s official website.
In the meantime, everyone can certainly start thinking of ways in which to contribute to sustainability efforts. From changing to CFL bulbs, turning off and unplugging electronic devices at night, using both sides of the paper, getting a reusable water bottle, and shortening shower time, everyone can easily make a difference. For more of these tips, along with instructions for carrying them out, visit this great blog post at Simple Mom.
Green is one of our favorite colors at Cardstore.com! We’ve worked hard to ensure our products are not only stylish, but also eco-conscious. We’re concerned about minimizing our impact to the earth. From using 100% post-consumer waste recycled paper and eco-friendly digital printing, to maintaining FSC certified printing facilities and partnering with carbonfund.org to offset our carbon footprint, we do our part to protect the environment. Read more about our sustainability efforts here.
You can thank the Earth, along with family and friends for any occasion by sending one of these gorgeous and eco-friendly thank you cards from Cardstore.com. To inspire some Earth-saving efforts, here are some stunning pictures of our planet. Happy Earth Day from Cardstore.com!
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Earth Day,
Sustainability,
Thank You Cards
What could be more delicious than a cappuccino that spells out your feelings for you? It’s almost too pretty to drink! This yummy photo comes courtesy of a talented Flickr photographer who certainly made someone’s day with this loving gesture. You can pair this cappuccino with an adorable Love Card (designed by Betsey Cordes of February 13 Creative) containing a special message for your sweetheart.
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Love,
Love card,
Take 2 Tuesday
