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It’s hard to believe it’s the last day of 2012. So many people are figuring out their new year’s resolution and thinking ahead to what’s in store for 2013. This is common practice, but we often forget to reflect back on the year we’ve had. One of my favorite blogs, Making Things Happen, had a […]
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12/31/12
Merry Christmas Eve! Now that the big holiday is here, I wanted to share all the custom-designed holiday cards I did this year. I was blessed this season with lots of orders and wonderful clients.I was reminded of one of the great benefits of sending out holiday cards at my husband’s office party last week. I […]
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12/24/12
I can’t believe Christmas is almost here! In celebration of Santa’s favorite holiday drink, I thought I’d dedicate the next “Packaged Good” installment to all things milk! Check out some seriously cool branding below. My personal favorite is the last one, which features a childhood confession on every carton. How playful and clever! From top […]
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12/18/12
A couple of weeks ago we celebrated Amanda, the mommy-to-be. This baby shower was quite special for me because the client is also my best friend!I designed a paper suite of grey and soft pink, with roses as a nod to the middle name of both Mom and Baby. Amanda’s mother wanted to do a […]
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12/10/12
I’ve been an Etsy buyer for a long time, but now that I am also a seller I have a stronger appreciation for all it is and does. Everyone can get behind the idea of supporting small business. On Etsy, you can find the most incredible gifts (often for the same or less than you’d […]
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12/03/12
I hope everyone had a wonderful Thanksgiving! After a busy long weekend of cooking and serious family bonding, it’s time to get back into work mode. First on the list? Voting in the Minted Design Challenge. Roseville Designs has 4 designs in the competition, and I’m asking you to show some love!Scroll to the bottom for […]
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11/26/12
Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and I’m getting ready to host and cook for family. This week is bound to get crazy quickly for many of us.This beautifully designed mantra from Lara Casey’s Making Things Happen gave me a nice dose of comfort and motivation today. I hope it does the same for all […]
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11/18/12
The biggest challenge with starting this business is that on any given day, there about 1,000 things I could and should be doing. When you own your own business, you’re wearing many hats. This truth coupled with my serious right-brain tendencies can make me feel like I’m on an endless uphill battle. (I’ll refrain from […]
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11/12/12
The Roseville Designs Etsy store has officially opened! It’s a very exciting day for me as a lot of work has gone into this, but there is still a lot more to be done. Please come visit the store here, and notice the fancy new widget on this site featuring some of my products. Don’t forget to […]
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11/07/12
Lately it seems like I don’t start an inspiration board for a project without a cake image from Pinterest. What’s ironic is that my wedding cake was one of the elements that wasn’t on my priority list. It was delicious and beautiful, but certainly not something in which I used a lot of my creative […]