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The AIGA SC Chapter is bringing artist and graphic designer James White, to Blue Ion this Friday, November 22nd for FREE from 5sh to 9sh [according to Blue Ion’s blog]. All you have to do is RSVP! Here’s a little blurb from RefreshCHS. My favorite images from him are his DRIVE movie poster, Green Lantern “Blackest Night” poster, The Smuggler, The Scientist, and Elle. The time is from 5sh to 9sh, according to...

I know most of you have started your lists already, but have put the actual numbers next to the name? Avoid overspending this season, as there is enough stress to it already. Don’t add to it (pun intended). Here are some quick tips to evaluate as you start your budget, as well as some tricks to stay under your budget. Use the Excel template that has a household monthly budget with percentage allocations. It’s good to see...

Usually at this time of year, I attempt to do next year’s calendar using Shutter Sister’s template. However, I just discovered that they haven’t updated their 2014 template. So this puts me at a dilemma for a quick solution. This actually means I’ll have to create one. However, since my time is limited, I decided to search online, which would be quicker! 🙂 Here are some options below: Here’s an awesome...

Last month, I attended a funeral of a woman whose life was profound, selfless, loving and giving. I only knew her a handful of years, but from what I experienced, I was blessed with knowing an amazing woman. Attending a funeral/memorial service for anyone, always gets me thinking “what have I done with my life?” I know, it’s selfish, especially since I should be focusing on the person who just passed. And I do, trust...

So I completely forgot to post yesterday and will just have to post twice today. Last night was trivia night at a local place called Montreaux’s Bar & Grill. In lieu of trivia, here are some random personal trivia about me… I’ve a twin sister I can’t do cartwheels like my twin I’m Filipino and I don’t speak Tagalog (but I sure do recognize it) I have a ginger husband who is 1/8th  Filipino and...

Cards & Pockets are having their 5th Annual Invitation Design Contest! You can only enter one of your own designs, in either of these categories: DIY or Professional. The invitation must be an actual event this year or 2014.  Contest ends 12/1/13. Here is a link to their Design Blog for inspiration, and to check out a few of the previous years’ winners. Prizes include Crate & Barrel or Cards & Pockets Gift Card, 1st...