Author Archives: Cyn

Cards for Heroes

Hope you’re having a happy and healthy 4th of July! Starting July 4th through Labor Day, RiverDog Prints will send 4 cards to men and women overseas serving our country for every card order placed. We have lowered our minimum card sets from 12 to 8 cards to encourage you to celebrate everyday AND to…Continue Reading

Favorite Book Covers

Appreciating books is a daily occurrence here, but I wanted to share a few of my favorite covers. My very favorite cover and book is To Kill a Mockingbird. I’m drawn to it, not only for the cover design by Shirley Smith, but the memory of sheer pleasure that comes from reading a book that…Continue Reading

Studio Crushes

Someday, I will have the home studio of my dreams. For now, imagine me tucked into the corner of what is known as the playroom, wedged next to the big plastic playhouse. Maybe I could go in there for my getaway studio, eh? Photo credits: 1. Scrapbook Room, 2. Papermaking studio, 3. Painters studio, 4.…Continue Reading

Inspired by Books

Books are an inspiration to me, always have been. And it gives me one of the best feelings to see my sons be inspired and engaged by books. This past weekend, we ventured into New York City to visit a family member and do a little sightseeing… the Natural History Museum, taking the subway, eating…Continue Reading

Stolen Images

Hey Y’all- I’m sure you’ve heard this crazy story by now, but if you haven’t, here is an excerpt from the blog Extraordinary Mommy: “So, this is the price we pay for indulging in social media, I guess. I am thrilled to have reconnected with so many friends on Facebook. One of them sent me…Continue Reading

Product Shots

Who knew that having photographic product shots of digital card designs was so important? Probably many of you did, but I was in the dark for literally years! Part of the reason I didn’t think about using product shots was dependent on what I design. Most of my inventory is virtual and is printed on…Continue Reading

What Did You Draw Today?

I recently had a post about drawing (which you can read here) and thought what a great idea it would be to put a call out for more of us to draw, by hand, for the whole world to see. Or at least the small following of this blog 🙂 So, besides the header above…Continue Reading

Introducing Font Love

Fonts are one of my first loves. As a child, I would be drawn to certain kinds of type on books or toys. It didn’t surprise me then, as it does now, the feelings that fonts could evoke. Letters are an art form we all take for granted everyday. I will try on a weekly…Continue Reading

Introducing Techie Tuesday

Are you intrigued? What does a girl who creates stationery and greeting cards know about technology? Well, I’m far from an expert, but I’d like to share some of the knowledge I’ve learned along the way. My business journey on-line has been haphazard… I created the RiverDog Prints website from scratch, through much trial and…Continue Reading

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