Eli Jenkins, Author at Canvas Factory

27 Funny, Fabulous (And Wrong) Baby Shower Food Ideas

May 14, 2017 ♦

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Is it a baby shower organizer’s job to impress the mother-to-be or horrify her? Perhaps a good healthy dose of both? Regardless of your approach to the event itself (nutella poo nappy game anyone?), the very least you can do is treat it like any other special occasion and that means concentrating on the…

23 Most Awesome Girls Birthday Cakes

May 10, 2017 ♦

Birthday Cakes

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Girls just want to have fun, as they say. Yes, we all know it’s Cyndi Lauper, but it’s basically colloquial English as well now. It’s a given. You’re a girl. You want to have fun. That’s what girls birthday parties are all about. That’s what girls birthday cakes are all about.…

9 Nifty Mothers Day Activities She Will Love

April 24, 2017 ♦

Mothers Day

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While it’s easy to reach for flowers, champagne and gift baskets, Mom will love it if you surprise her with an outing or activity – something special to warm the cockles of her heart. Mothers Day activities may cost a little or may cost a lot, but regardless of your budget…

19 Of The Best Boys Birthday Cakes

April 12, 2017 ♦

Birthday Cakes

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Designing birthday parties for kids can be so much fun. For some reason, no matter how busy we are and how much work is involved, we love to delight our little ones. Witnessing the smile on their face (or the icing as the case may be!) makes all the hard work…

34 Very Lickable Cat Photos To Hearten Your Home

March 21, 2017 ♦

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Love your cats more than anything else in the world? Cherish those furry moments with cat photos, thinking beyond the blurry smartphone photo. With a bit of effort and inspiration, you can turn those special candid moments into art photography or contrive some hilarious scenarios to capture for eternity. Animal wall…

Everything Is Better Now: 22 Glorious Nature Photos

March 1, 2017 ♦

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Feeling a bit blue? Time to put down your smartphone, pick up your DSLR camera and go for a walk outside. There’s something regenerative about being part of the natural environment. The wonderful thing is that, with the perfect nature photos up your sleeve (or in your memory card), you…

Love It Up: 24 Wedding Themes For 2017

February 16, 2017 ♦

Weddings

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Everyone loves a wedding, right? But it’s those weddings that stand out from a crowd that we tend to remember. Choosing a wedding theme, something that brings all the elements of a wedding together, is a way to do this. The good news, brides, is you don’t have to have a…

The Mother Lode: 27 Contemporary Interior Design Ideas

February 7, 2017 ♦

Interior Design

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Overwhelmed by the everyday? Keen for a break from the humdrum? Eager to dip your toes into the unconventional? Here it is. The mother lode. This massive collection of contemporary interior design ideas will delight and inspire. Contemporary design isn’t about looking to the future. It’s about grasping what’s hot…

Oh So Cute! 33 Baby Photos You Have To Try

December 30, 2016 ♦

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We take so many baby photos, don’t we? Babies are so adorable, it’s hard to imagine there’s any need to make them look any more adorable through photography but – alas – it’s possible. If you’re hiring a photographer for a professional photo shoot, it’s often wonderful to give them some ideas on…

33 Christmas Photos You’ll Want To Keep Forever

December 18, 2016 ♦

Christmas Ideas

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While Christmases come and go, Christmas photos tend to stay with us forever. Some we want to forget forever (bad 80s hairdo anyone?), but others – particularly family photos – become mainstays in our lives. That said, we don’t tend to print photos like we used to (hello digital world).…