Photo Greeting Cards

Photo Greeting Cards Make Modern Postcards

July 12, 2011

My sister Eva is 10 years younger than I am.  She and my 8-year old daughter, Stella, have a very close relationship.  Eva is not just Stella’s cool aunt; she is also her friend, playmate, and co-conspirator!  Stella wants to be just like her Aunt Eva when she grows up.  As Eva and Stella are [...]

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Photo Greeting Cards Make Great Invitations

May 10, 2011

I come from a large family of 5 sisters and 4 brothers.  We used to get together for every holiday and had the best time. Since our Mom passed away we just don’t see each other as much; the family is moving apart.  I saw an ad for photo greeting cards and that gave me [...]

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Memorable Birthday Invitation Photo Greeting Cards

March 22, 2011

At ChristmasCardsDirect, we have a lot of fun figuring out non-holiday uses for our photo greeting cards. One of our favorites is using photo cards as birthday invitations. When you use a photo of the birthday boy or girl (and they could be any age), there is no doubt about the occasion or who is [...]

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Photo Greeting Cards Inspire My Circle of Friends

January 18, 2011

Photo greeting cards are a great way to stay in touch with family and friends. Sometimes you wonder if anyone would like to see a picture of you or if they are even interested in your life. For those of us with grown children, life is basically work and home with a few forays into [...]

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Nature Photos – A Poem

January 4, 2011

Swirling eddies of rust, yellow and gold Upon the hillside majestically unfold The glory of autumn’s annual story retold. Snap! Snap! Snap! my Nature Photos Beneath the hedge wide, green and tall Peeks a rusty red fox eyes round as a ball As he spies on the land to provide for his hall. Snap! Snap! [...]

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Truly Heartfelt Photo Greeting Cards

December 20, 2010

I have anticipated my trip to the post office every day the last two weeks as we had mailed our photo greeting cards out just after Thanksgiving and I knew we would start receiving cards in return shortly. What can I say; I like to get a jump start on the holiday season! Most of the cards [...]

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Digital Photo Cards, Facebook, and Twitter…Oh My!

October 19, 2010

I don’t know about you but trying to keep up with all this digital photo cards technology, status updates, and “tweeting” has got me feeling like I just can’t stay with it. I’m going to be the “F” word this year. That’s right, FORTY! I know all of you twenty-somethings out there can’t fathom what [...]

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An Ode to Christmas Photo Cards

June 22, 2010

Something happened these past few years    that has caused me to shed quite a few tears… The things I knew and always trusted    got so very old and rusted! It seems that overnight my camera had become    some thing dated and really quite dumb. Photo greeting cards had become the rage    and digital cameras were [...]

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Photographing Nature for Photo Greeting Cards

May 26, 2009

Andy Warhol once said, “My idea of a good picture is one that’s in focus and of a famous person.” I’m sorry Andy, but I have to differ. My idea of a good picture is one that draws you in. If a photograph makes you curious enough to want to look all around and not [...]

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Photo Greeting Cards Create Memories for a Lifetime

May 12, 2009

Several years ago (I won’t say exactly how many in order to protect the innocent), my uncle celebrated his 60th birthday. My aunt created a very unique and special invitation for his surprise party. The photo greeting cards that my aunt selected to use for his invitation featured space for three different pictures. The photo [...]

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