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A Real Simple Wedding Gift

Jan

2013

For my friend's wedding shower, I put together a real simple wedding gift that was nice, but also very practical. Spending a lot of money on a towel isn't always something people indulge in- right? {I know I never did!} Especially when I was a newlywed- I didn't have the means to spend more than a few dollars on one. So this gift was inspired by my recent love and appreciation of a nice, fluffy, super awesome towel. Simply buy 2 towels (1 for him and 1 for her), get some body wash that … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Dating & Romance · Tagged With: gift ideas, wedding

Families Are Forever Sign

Oct

2012

by Stephanie Leave a Comment

This Families are Forever sign is an easy Wedding or Shower gift. I made this for our close family friends when they were sealed in the temple. All you need is a frame and some scrapbook paper. I put vinyl on the glass, but you can certainly print something similar from your computer if you don't have vinyl. It will take you 2 minutes to assemble and it is such a thoughtful gift! (This post originally published on Somewhat Simple in July 2009) … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Furniture & Decor, LDS · Tagged With: gift ideas, vinyl, wedding

Damask Cookies Using a Projector

Jul

2011

by Ashleigh 7 Comments

using a projector to create damask print cookies

It's wedding season! So it's time to take our cookies from cute to classy. Decorated sugar cookies aren't just for kids' parties and holidays. They are perfect for a "wow" factor at a wedding! I got the chance to make some damask decorated cookies for a family wedding recently. There was another touch of damask on the table, so these went perfectly with the decor. The plate was also set on top of one my cake stands, painted black. It looked great! If you are an artist, then you … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Baking · Tagged With: Baby Showers, cookies, wedding

My Wedding Day- A Moment of Joy!

Jun

2011

by Stephanie Leave a Comment

10 Years ago today, I married my best friend. We were married in the LA Temple and the day was just the perfect- the best way to start our eternity together. I couldn't ask for a better husband and a better dad for my kids. How did I get to be so lucky? *** I'd like the hear about your moment of joy! Share your story and upload a photo (optional), and in return Shutterfly will gift you $5 off your next photo book to commemorate life's joyous moments, and you'll be entered for a chance to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Real Life · Tagged With: my family, wedding