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elum designs holiday cards take me far from the maddening crowds
I know I'm not alone in looking for more
tasteful and restrained displays of holiday cheer after being assaulted by
Christmas carols, gaudy lights and huge inflatable snowmen in stores
the day after Halloween.
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The coolest thing to happen to pictures since flip books
Remember when we were kids and there were books with ridgy plastic covers where the picture seemed to move?
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Sorry my kid sucks. Can we come over again tomorrow?
Noah is playing with the toy truck. Sam wants the toy truck. Sam grabs it out of Noah's hands and bops him with the front left tire when Noah tries to take it back. Sam's mom wishes she could spontaneously disappear. The next day, Noah's mom receives a card slipped under her front door.
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Happy Father's Day to all the cool dads of the world
Happy Fathers Day cool dads. Hope you get everything you want today including some time to yourself.
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It's a cold, hard world out there. I mean, Happy Graduation!
So you reeeally should be acknowledging your friend's high school or college kid's graduation, but you want something just a wee bit beyond a card although not quite in gift territory.
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Paperless Post - Online invitations too beautiful to be online invitations
I'm a huge fan of the electronic invitation, because I'm an online kinda gal. But I have to admit that sometimes there's simply no substitute for nice stationery if you want to be proper about it. So it's about time someone created a service that combines both.
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The father's day gift we all wish we could give.
Is it too passive aggressive to get my sigOth this notepad on Father's Day?
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Camp stationery the kids might actually use (we say now)
I went to summer camp for five years, and I loved every minute of it. I also almost never wrote home, despite my mother's exhortations, because it just seemed too much trouble to write a whole letter when there were things to do.
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Cards from Paper Culture: Design totally within reach
The beautiful new collection of cards, announcements and invitations from Paper Culture have me as excited as any note cards we've seen in a while. And we see a whole lot of note cards so that's saying something.
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The cutest personalized notecards perhaps ever. Ever!
Don't you love the look on your child's face when you give her personalized pencils with her name? Now imagine the look when she gets a set of personalized note cards with her own face on it. Or at least a retro-hip illustrated version of it.
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There's no place like gnome
Confession time. When I was a kid I was totally into gnomes, fairies and pixies. And, while my love for airborne nymphs has diminished, I still have a soft spot for the old, bearded, chubby forest dwellers. I think that's why I got all nostalgic when I saw these charming Gnome note cards
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One of CMP's favorite kindie artists, Symphony Space, rocks out in NYC this Saturday
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The Telegraph just named CMP one of their top 12 websites for families. Thank you Telegraph!
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Charlie's Playhouse wants you to Ask the Kids - ask your kid about evolution and save up to 20% on Charlie's products, plus your kid could end up in their video.
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CMP editor Kristen used Powerpoint to create a really great little slideshow to explain Daddy's current Afghanistan tour of duty to the kids.
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