Don't Panic Design

A long skinny invitation, either portrait or landscape,  is a great way to take advantage of your  standard sheet size and look creative and pretty.  Tuesday's Tip Another way to stay within your budget and get a custom design is to create yourself, or have a designer create for you, an invite that will fit two or more onto a standard sheet of paper.  This way you can print two (or more) for the price of one.  Think outside the box in terms of size.  5 x 7 is pretty standard and will fit two up on a letter page.  But 3.5 x 8.5 will fit three per page and with the unique size and shape will really stand out in the sea of invitations. This invite has a white border around the edges and will fit in a number 9 envelope.

As I travel ever deeper into the world of blogging, I am attempting to post more often with meaningful  content.  So, while my business is centered on you - what you need and what you want in an invitation design - my life, while focused on my business and on growing it, has many and varied interests.  One of the most important to me is to make small changes in action and habits every day to become more environmentally friendly and reduce my own waste.  So, going forward Thursdays are dedicated to being green, if not other reason that today is Thursday, and I am inspired to start now! The first thing that I would like to share with you is this website about keeping produce better longer.  Understanding about food and how it 'works' is essential to everyday healthy living and reducing waste by knowing how to keep it fresher longer.  So please, take a look at this link and read a bout some of these fruits and vegetables and learn how to keep them longer, so when you're read