The Original idea for the 2012 card was a spin-off of the gingerbread man scene from the Katy Perry ‘California Gurls’ video. I loved the magical candy land concept. He-Man was a favorite of Brian’s growing up, and I’ve became well-acquainted with the series and Skeletor’s hilarious antics over the past few years. After watching […]
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Christmas Card 2011 – A Sleigh Full Of…
This is the year our cards turned a corner creatively. Gone were the days of using our living room as a backdrop. Our new approach was to up the cheese-factor, and shoot the photo of us on a background in the kitchen. I did make the sleigh full-sized, but the other elements became part of […]
Christmas Card 2010 – Unwrapping Fever!
I had a lot of fun conceptualizing this card. As soon as I stepped back from wrapping Brian and saw the overall effect of the 6’7” man-shaped present I started laughing so hard I was tearing. Fortunately Brian was a really good sport about being enclosed as I dried my eyes and figured out my […]
Christmas Card 2009 – Our New Home
This was our first year after moving to New Hampshire. We have a lot more space for a tree than we did in Michigan and it was fun to make a card sort of celebrating our new home. I remember spending way to long deciding where the tear in the package we’re popping out of […]