From the monthly archives:

September 2011

Inspiration Board: Candy Corn Decor

by Allison on September 30, 2011

If you have as serious a sweet tooth as I do, then candy corn is your best friend during the Halloween season. Why not organize your Halloween bash around this Halloween greeting card and its bright candy corn colors? Using candy corn as your inspiration is sure to create a Halloween party that’s both cheerful and focused on the sweeter side of Halloween.

candy corn; Inspiration Board: Candy Corn Decor

Cardstore.com Boo Candy Corn Halloween Card

Martha Stewart Candy Corn Jello and Pom Poms

Country Living Candy Corn Cookie

Raising Arizona Kids Candy Corn Candle

Save 30% on Holiday Cards!

by Allison on September 28, 2011

Check out Cardstore’s collection of holiday cards, and get 30% off your purchase for two days only. Get a your holiday sneak peak today and tomorrow, and don’t forget to use the code CSHOLIDAY11 at checkout!

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Save up to 40% Sitewide!

by Allison on September 21, 2011

Act quick to take advantage of this week’s Cardstore promotion! Save 40% today and tomorrow, 30% Friday, Saturday and Sunday, and 20% Monday and Tuesday off your purchase.

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Take Two Tuesday: Bats Everywhere!

by Allison on September 20, 2011

Make your entryway match your Halloween invitation with this pairing, each featuring a majestic flurry of bats gathering to make Halloween that much more frightening.

bat take two; Take Two Tuesday: Bats Everywhere!

Cardstore.com Purple Bats Halloween Invitation

Country Living Bats at the Door

I find a tiny spider more fear-inducing than any zombie or ghost in a movie. Even looking at a photo of a spider makes me start frantically brushing off my arms and back, convinced I have one crawling on me! If you want to throw a truly creepy Halloween party, I recommend one themed around everyone’s least favorite creepy crawlers. Take inspiration from these relatively cute spider decorations and party ideas, and expand it from there!

spider inspiration; Inspiration Board: Creepy Spider Halloween Party

Cardstore.com Orange Spiders Halloween Invitation

Balloon Spider and Glittered Spider Candles from Martha Stewart

Spider Baked Goods from Bakerella

Spider Lights at At Home with Kim Vallee

pixel; Inspiration Board: Creepy Spider Halloween Party