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Father’s Day Guide: Social Print Studio

Father's Day Guide: Social Print Studio

 Since 2011, Social Print Studio has enjoyed printing millions of THE WIFE’s favorite photos, but recently they made the jump to mobile, launching Printstagram which allows you to print right from your iphone or Android.  This service for example, is perfect for Father’s Day! Leave it to Printsagram to turn Dad’s favorite Instagram photos into prints large or small, posters, photo books, calendars, T Shirts or magnets.

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THE WIFE Guide: DIY May Day Flower Crowns

May Day: Flower Crowns

May 1st is May Day, the commemoration of Spring; celebrated by wearing delicate flower crowns, filling baskets with beautiful colorful flowers and dancing around the Maypole in honor of the cheerful season. THE WIFE enlisted master party planner David Rodgers and extraordinary florist Joseph Free to make DIY Floral crowns to celebrate the arrival of Spring. All you need are a few tools to create floral headdresses for you and your children to join in on the festivities, click “continue reading” for supplies, instructions and more images. However if you find your busy schedule doesn’t allow for such arts and crafts, have skillful florist Joseph Free whip them up for you instead, email him at josephfree@sbcglobal.net Photos by: Vanessa Tierney -Taryn Cox for THE WIFE 

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Easter: Watercolor Eggs

Water Color Easter Eggs

Every year THE WIFE tries to find new ways to dye and decorate eggs as a way to keep Easter fun and fresh. This year try your hand at watercolor Easter eggs, the directions are simple and easy making it perfect for little kids. Visit Spoonforkbacon.com for what you’ll need and photo instructions. -Taryn Cox for THE WIFE

Valentine’s Day: Love is in The Air

Valentine's Day: Love is in the Air  

This darling idea is wonderful for non candy Valentine’s Day classroom cards. Plus this project is super simple and easy for THE WIFE with kids! Visit Eighteen25.com for more details and instructions. -Taryn Cox for THE WIFE

Valentine’s Day: Homemade Cards

Homemade Valentine's Day Cards

Just in case Valentine’s Day escapes your memory this year, Real Simple Magazine has come up with these darling homemade cards. Perfect for throwing together last minute, click “continue reading” for more creative cards made easily with common items found around the house. -Taryn Cox for THE WIFE

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