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Holiday parties, gatherings, & events, oh my! The new Paperless Post Flyers are the best thing ever.

I popped into my Paperless Post account to create an invite for an upcoming event I’m co-hosting and much to my surprise, I discovered they had launched a new Flyer feature. So instead of spending time and money creating and sending an invite (which for this...

Web Coolness: Election Party invitations go digital, David Bowie emojis, and Napflix

by Cool Mom Staff | Link Roundups

Here are some of our favorite tech links from around the web. We hope you enjoy them too! 6 cool digital election party invitations. David Bowie emojis are coming! Wishing you had a one-handed keyboard for your iPhone? Here’s how to make it happen....

3 of the best websites for gorgeous online party invitation for your kids.

by Kate Etue | Websites Worth a Bookmark

We recently shared tips for throwing a birthday party on a budget at Cool Mom Picks, and one of our favorite tricks is to use online invitations for the party. Not only does it save you a lot of money, but it makes tracking so much easier, from who’s coming to...

Sponsored Message: The free Hobnob app makes creating and sending invites as easy as tap-tap-send.

Web Coolness: Star Wars as Little Golden Books, apps that scam you, and how to #regram responsibly on Instagram

by Cool Mom Staff | Link Roundups

Here are some of our favorite tech links from around the web this week. We hope you enjoy them as much as we did. So this is cool: Random House is releasing the first 6 Star Wars movies as Little Golden Books! 5 things I would rather do than take away my kid’s...

The ultimate party invitation for any tech fan

by Delilah S. Dawson | Random Coolness

It looks like an iPhone. It feels like an iPhone. And it’s going to be the fanciest party invitation they’ve ever received. The only RSVP response will be: iCan’t Wait. We’ve long been fans of the over-the-top, bespoke invites from Egba...

Paperless Post and Petit Collage Create Perfect Party Proclamations

by Delilah S. Dawson | Websites Worth a Bookmark

We always get excited when two of our favorite companies find each other, come together and work on an exclusive collaboration. It’s kind of like fixing up your two good friends–only we have nothing to do with it. In this case, we’re happy about the...

A save the date invitation with a techie twist

by Liz Gumbinner | Random Coolness

At a time when more and more couples are meeting online, it makes sense that someone would finally come out with a wedding invitation that acknowledges the relationship’s beginnings. I’m giggling at this geeky save the date card from Etsy’s STH Blue....

8 of the coolest (and cutest!) e-invites for your Halloween party

by Roxanna | Websites Worth a Bookmark

It’s October — time to stock up on candy, put a big pumpkin on your front step and …throw a Halloween party? Yes! It might sound strange, but Halloween is the most popular occasion for throwing parties behind Christmas and Chanukah. And since your...

The cutest online invitations for summer parties

by Cool Mom Staff | Holiday Picks

We’re all longtime fans of Pingg, the free ecard site with their designs created by independent artists and designers. It’s been a while since we checked in, and now they’ve got so many cool new options especially for any summer parties you’ve...

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