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source This morning while googling for greeting card design and printing trends for 2017 so I could learn what to do next I found this site. The news isn't that good but it's old data from 2015. Well, it's not news at all because most of us know by experience that we're receiving fewer and fewer greeting cards and sending maybe even less. The greeting card industry is struggling to stay relevant in the digital age. You can follow the link to learn more but here's the summary: personalized photo greeting cards witness strong sales; E-Cards cannibalize market opportunities for paper greeting cards; boxed card sets are in demand; handmade luxury cards gain traction; business greeting cards are on demand. More recent data available here and here and on this last site I found these words: -" Younger card buyers and those who are more technology savvy are currently the ones most engaged in buying paper greeting cards online. - Most people now acknowledge ...

Baby shower!  It wasn’t a tradition when I was born and I think still isn’t. A Baby Shower is a party held to celebrate the coming birth of a new baby. The Mum-to-Be is “showered” with gifts and favors. Baby Showers are hugely popular in America and UK. Usually, someone who's not a relative throws the shower, anyone except the mum-to-be and dad-to-be does it. My mom had lots of friends but nevertheless, I did not get a baby shower. Any time after conception is fine for a baby shower but later is better because it is safer. But the shower can also take place after the baby is born. Ideally, a baby shower should not be held at the mum-to-be house because it means work – it’s a party with gifts, food, cake, games, everything. Someone will have to do the cleaning after the party. Invitations are important! That’s why I picked a list of 100 baby shower invitations from Zazzle. It may help you pick one if you’re looking. Here they are! Enjoy! Sweet Pink Floral Rose Baby Show...