Thanks to Newspapers.com, I’ve discovered a nice hidden secret about Grandpa Stan… possible cardshark? ♣ According to an article I found from 1936, the one and only Stanley Golden came in 2nd place in a game of Whist, earning him…
Broadcast diy
It’s been awhile since I have blogged about any current DIY Projects, so I figured I would share/give you a glimpse of what I’ve been restoring. Here are your hints: It’s vintage, it was my grandpa’s and it’s in the…
Dear Sarah…
Dear Sarah, A few weeks ago, I spotted you at YTZ; both of us waiting patiently as we moved through the Porter Airlines security cue. I would be lying if I told you I was calm, cool and collected… I…
Eat, Drink & be Married…chalkboard!
Chalkboard Wedding Art Alright, so lately I have been back to wedding chalkboards… with a twist! I found this amazing chalkboard at Sleeping Giant Antiques, and I have to tell you, there is no greater feeling than scripting something on…
Maria & Mike
Wedding Invitation – A modern take on tradition Maria went with a fabulous modern/traditional combination for her wedding invitations. Together with Lorraine from Rainbow printers, we came up with a completely unique invitation – one with a customized envelope to enclose the…
Samantha & Anthony
Sam’s passive nature combined with Anthony’s traditional authenticity created the lovely blend of traditional wedding stationery with a contemporary feel. The invitations, RSVP Cards, wedding programs and menus were all printed on iridescent silver stock, with dark cobalt blue accents. All printing was…
Laura & Phil – Save the Date!
Save the Date – Authors, Laura & Phil Love in the library, quiet and cool Love in the library, there are no rules Surrounded by stories surreal and sublime I fell in love in the library once upon a time…
Onwards, to the Minneapolis Club!
Treasure Hunting has been absolutely enthralling … it’s fascinating how far we’ve come; the mere click of a mouse and a few keystrokes can access information almost instantly. Through the power of the internet I have discovered many hidden secrets…
The Hunt for Golden Treasure – Part III
Hello to all, my sincerest apologies for my lack of blog posts. Yikes! It has been almost a month. It’s been a very interesting month attempting to dig up more Golden Treasure; in fact, I have had many stumbling blocks…
The Grand thing about Grandparents
Researching my family history has been amazing. I have started to uncover pieces of information which continue to both fascinate and thrill. But there’s something researchers and genealogists don’t tell you. There’s a depressing side to all of this digging…
Tomek i Ewelina – Wedding
My good friend Roman Augustyn has graciously translated this blog post; he really is my Polish language guru, and I am so thankful! You can check out his site here. Mój bardzo dobry przyjaciel, Roman Augustyn, zrobił mi ogromną przysługę…
The Hunt for Golden Treasure – Part One
Straying from the norm of wedding posts, DIY and graphic design; this post is all about my Grandpa, Stanley Golden. The Hunt for Golden Treasure Begins! Interestingly enough, my Grandpa’s past is a bit of a mystery, and I have…