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Hop on board with the chalkboard trend

Dawn Mayo, July 30, 2014August 6, 2014

Chalkboards aren’t just for the classroom anymore. This vintage trend is taking off in the world of weddings and interior design.

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Creative ways to announce your pregnancy

Dawn Mayo, July 8, 2014July 11, 2014

Do you have a bun in the oven? If so, congratulations!

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Don’t leave vacation without a family photo

Dawn Mayo, July 8, 2014July 10, 2014

You may not be thinking about sending out holiday cards quite yet, but your family vacation this summer is the perfect opportunity to take a picture.

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Why you should send out paper invitations for your next event

Dawn Mayo, June 18, 2014June 23, 2014

Whether they’re party invitations or graduation announcements, paper invites come with a certain air of formality and exclusivity that can’t be accomplished with an email. 

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My top 3 favorite letter-writing movies

Dawn Mayo, June 11, 2014June 13, 2014

Sending thank you cards and love notes via stationery is much more impactful than sending an email – just take it from these three famous films. 

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Mail in the media: 5 times letter writing was a TV and film star

Dawn Mayo, April 30, 2014May 2, 2014

While characters in today’s sitcoms may communicate primarily via text, the art of letter writing has long been a staple of television and film.

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Connect with soldiers overseas by becoming a pen pal

Dawn Mayo, April 11, 2014August 16, 2018

A handwritten letter, whether on a piece of scrap paper or gorgeous personalized stationery, is something to be treasured.

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What Does Your Handwriting Say About You?

Dawn Mayo, April 11, 2011June 25, 2018

Your style of handwriting can say much about you as a person. Are you organized, rushed, a leader or dishonest? Your handwriting can reveal your personality as well as your darkest secrets! Graphologists consider many factors in determining handwriting traits.

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CardsDirect Sponsors The Masters

Dawn Mayo, April 1, 2010April 12, 2018

CardsDirect announces plans to sponsor The Masters 2010 Golf Tournament in Augusta, Georgia with final round play on Sunday, April 11. This year CardsDirect is focused on helping businesses maintain and grow their client base, promoting the business philosophy that

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Card’s Car Finishes Early

Dawn Mayo, April 2, 2009August 15, 2018

This just in from the Texas Motor Speedway… While taking a practice run this morning in preparation for tonight’s qualifying race, CardsDirect car #411 hit the wall, taking a nasty tumble. Word from the track is that a greeting card

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