February 2010
Every bunny knows… Easter Egg Hunts are loads of fun! So why not throw one this year for the young ones in your family, or invite the neighborhood kids. It’s a great excuse to gather friends and family together and eat candy!

Even though we’re still in the throes of winter, all the clothing stores have spring previews out to tempt us with thoughts of warm weather and bright colors. Updating your stationery wardrobe is quick, easy and affordable with our fabulous new designs. All of the designs include flat and folded cards, and offer coordinating StationeryStamps designs as well.

January 2010
Welcome to the new Mountaincow Monthly! We’ve given our newsletter a new look to start the New Year. The first thing on our agenda each year? Valentine’s Day! We have adorable new designs that will work for your kids’ friends or for your sweetie. Each project includes addressed envelopes and envelopes for hand delivery at school. Each design also includes coordinating Personalized StationeryStamps for an added dose of sweetness in the mailbox.

It’s no secret that we love weddings, so we’re starting the New Year with fabulous new wedding invitation designs! We used Mountaincow’s Pocket Folders for all of our designs to help keep all of the pieces organized. For an extra touch of elegance, we created coordinating Custom Image StationeryStamps for each invitation.

December 2009
The sound of jingle bells is in the air! If you have a new holiday baby bringing you joy, check out our adorable winter baby birth announcements. If you’re overflowing with holiday cheer, why not throw a dinner party to celebrate with friends? Our invitations are fun and festive. We’re smack in the middle of the biggest gift giving season of the year. If you’ve got as many gifts to wrap as we do, our adorable holiday gift tags will help avoid a free-for-all when it’s time to unwrap presents. And if you got a special sparkling gift this holiday season, we have elegant save the date cards to spread your exciting news with style!

November 2009
The holiday shopping season doesn’t officially start until after Thanksgiving, but we’re already having visions of sugarplums and other holiday goodies dancing in our heads! This issue is filled with fabulous gifts which you can easily personalize for everyone on your list. They’re fun, stylish, and very budget-friendly. Our adorable labels make it a cinch to create personalized chocolate bars – the perfect gift for your kids to give to friends and teachers. With the New Year approaching, a personalized 2010 calendar makes a special gift for close friends and relatives. We’ve created an easy template for you; just add your own photos and print. If you are in a hurry, you can throw together gorgeous personalized gifts in no time using our personalized stationery designs. If you’re in the mood to host a New Year’s Eve fete, we’ve got fun invitations to get the party started.

October 2009
The fall air has finally turned crisp here in New England, and our thoughts have turned to the holidays. We’ve created fabulous new menu and place card designs to make sure your Thanksgiving table is gorgeous. Thinking about holiday shopping? We’ve got great new personalized gift wrap designs that you can customize and print in a flash. If you want to plan a festive gathering this holiday season, our cocktail party invitations are fun and flirty. Choose one of our merry holiday card designs to help you check in with friends around the world with panache. Of course, we created seasonal new StationeryStamps designs to coordinate with everything!

September 2009
Get ready for the most spooktacular issue of Mountaincow Monthly yet! We’re stockpiling candy and waiting for the doorbell to ring. If you’re as excited about Halloween as we are, then our Halloween bash invitations are just what you need. Planning a big event? Our favor gift wrap can easily be customized to work with any color scheme. It’s time to update your stationery wardrobe for fall, and our fabulous new designs are easy to print. If you’re getting ready to say “I do,” we have fabulous new pocket invitation designs that are elegant and hassle-free.

August 2009
We were so busy enjoying the long-awaited summer weather that August nearly snuck past us! To embrace the fall, we created wine tasting invitations for a cozy evening with friends. And for all the kids heading back to school, we created fun book stickers to clearly label your child’s tomes. If you’re weeks away from saying “I do,” then our elegant rehearsal dinner invitations will help you gather your near and dear guests for a celebration on the eve of your big day. If you’re just getting started planning your wedding, we have fabulous new save the date cards that can be printed and mailed in a flash.

July 2009
Summer has just kicked into high gear and it already feels like it’s nearly over! This month’s issue offers an assortment of hot summer colors along with a fabulous fall preview. If summer means fresh seafood to you, then you will adore our clam bake invitations. Our summer wardrobes have exploded and the result is fabulous madras plaid gift wrap. If you need to send a note, why not try our fresh, summery monogram designs? And if you’re planning a wedding for the fall, our gorgeous invitations are easy to print and can be customized to suit a variety of color schemes.

June 2009
Summer hasn’t quite reached us yet in our rainy corner of New England, but we’re longing for our summer wardrobe with bright colors and breezy looks. Since the rain and cold are keeping us in sweaters, we’ve designed fabulous new summer stationery to brighten everyone’s day. Give any gift in style using our new custom gift wrap with your monogram to identify your gift among the pile of presents. If you’ve traded your business suits for a stroller or if you just don’t want to give out your work info to new acquaintances, our fabulous calling cards are all the rage. With all the newborns around, we still have babies on the brain and have some fun new birth announcement designs featuring photos of your new little one.

May 2009
As summer approaches and we begin dreaming of warm weather, grilling and days at the beach, someone special comes to mind:  Dad! We have groovy new personalized stationery designed with him in mind. To get a head start on summer entertaining, try our summer dinner party invitations. If you’re wedding day is just around the corner, our gorgeous ceremony programs will make sure everyone knows who’s who. And if your son or daughter is getting ready for their Torah reading, we have fabulous Bar / Bat Mitzvah invitations that work with any color scheme.

April 2009
April showers bring May flowers — and Mother’s Day! This year, make Mom a pack of personalized stationery to go along with that spring bouquet. If the good weather has you in the mood to throw a party, our cocktail party invitations will get the ball rolling. Expecting a visit from the stork? Our adorable new birth announcements are ready to help you spread the news of your cute new addition. And for anyone planning a wedding, we have beautiful new invitation designs ranging from festive to elegant.

March 2009 Wedding Issue
Do you hear that sound? It’s wedding bells! We have been waiting all winter long, and we’ve got some great new designs to kick wedding season off with style! Every wedding has its own theme, color scheme, and style, and we’ve created a variety of designs to suit your event. And in these difficult economic times, printing your invitations yourself is a budget friendly way to get gorgeous invitations exactly the way you want them.

Spring is also the time for some fabulous new advice from wedding expert, Sharon Naylor. Sharon has written dozens of wedding planning books, including her newest 3rd edition of 1001 Ways to Save Money and Still Have a Dazzling Wedding, as well as her new book, The Bride’s Survival Guide: 150 Mistakes You Should Avoid for the Perfect Wedding. Visit our Wedding Expert Sharon Naylor section to learn more about Sharon and read her new articles, offering wedding & reception trends for 2009 and ways to use our new personalized gift wrap for wedding favors.

February 2009
We’re cursing that darned groundhog here at Mountaincow, because we’re ready for spring to come right now! Since we can’t pack away the heavy winter coats just yet, we’re celebrating with spring stationery designs instead. We have created adorable Easter Egg Hunt invitations to help you bring the egg hunters right to your door. And in case the Easter Bunny brings anything that is too large to fit into an Easter basket, try our personalized Easter gift wrap. Are you planning a move? If so, our fabulous moving announcements let you inform your friends and family of your new address with style. And if you just got engaged, our fun new engagement party invitations are just what you need.

January 2009
Happy New Year from Mountaincow! We have lots of fresh ideas for 2009, and we’re kicking the year off with our adorable Valentine’s Day Cards for your little youngster to hand out in class or mail to far away friends and family members. If you’re planning to send little bundles of goodies with the Valentine cards, why not wrap them in our adorable Valentine personalized gift wrap? And to get ready for Mountaincow’s very first Fat Tuesday celebration, we created Mardi Gras invitations to really help you kick off the new year with a bang! If you find yourself planning a wedding this year, our save the date cards will help you let everyone know to block off the day on their calendars.

December 2008
While it’s rapidly becoming a white winter wonderland outside Mountaincow’s front doors, we’re still busy little elves using every last second before the holidays. If you’re in need of a holiday gift fast, our new personalized stationery designs make a great gift for anyone on your list. When you’re ready to wrap presents to go under the tree, our Christmas message personalized gift wrap makes a beautiful presentation. And if you’ve got a special delivery on its way from the stork, our adorable birth announcements will help you spread the news without a hassle. For anyone planning to tie the knot in the New Year, we have beautiful wedding invitations that won’t break the bank.

November 2008
Get ready for lots of holiday cheer! If you’re planning to send out your annual holiday greetings, you can print our holiday cards in a snap. Our personalized gift wrap designs using PrintingPress Extreme 5.0’s new gift wrap stationery type will look fabulous beneath your tree or menorah. And what gift is complete without the recipient’s name? Use our adorable gift tags to avoid squabbling over packages. Then, once the frenzy of unwrapping is complete, send these adorable thank you notes to make sure everyone knows how much you appreciate their gift.

October 2008
Trick or Treat! We hope that you enjoy the treats that we have in store for you in this month’s issue. Today may be Halloween but we’re planning ahead so we can help you set your Thanksgiving table with fabulous menus and place cards. While the kids are savoring their candy, you can enjoy our Extreme initial note cards and customize the colors to suit your style. If you’ve got a new bundle of joy that you’re bundling up in the cold weather, then our adorable birth announcements are for you. And if you’re recently engaged, why not spread the news with our beautiful new save the date cards?

September 2008
The stores are filled with Halloween gear, and the kids are already clamoring for candy. Why not gather everyone’s kids together for a Halloween parade before the trick-or-treating trek begins? We have a variety of invitations to fit any style gathering. Our sophisticated new personalized stationery designs will have you itching to pen some notes. If your little one is about to reach his or her very first birthday, we have adorable invitations to help you celebrate the milestone. And since it’s always wedding season here at Mountaincow, we have beautiful new wedding invitation designs featuring our Mountaincow Pocket Folders. Of course, don’t forget to order coordinating StationeryStamps, which are available for most of our designs.

August 2008
It’s hard to believe, but the summer is nearly over and it’s just about time to break out the schoolbooks and pack the kids’ lunches again. If you’re kids are heading off to college, we have great personalized stationery designs to make sure you get a note from time to time. If your summer was as busy as ours, why not throw a dinner party to reconnect with friends you haven’t seen in a while? Our dinner party invitations and matching place cards will suit any table. To stay in touch with far away friends, our fashionista stationery will help you say hello with style. If you’re getting ready to say “I do,” our wedding invitation designs will help you get started planning the big day.

July 2008
The lazy days of summer are upon us, but we’ve been spending our days dreaming up fabulous new designs for this month’s issue. The summer is breezing by so quickly, it’s not too early to begin planning a Labor Day celebration using our new invitations. Need to send off a quick note? Try our new initial note cards with fun, bold designs and our new, smaller size, white StationeryStamps. If you need a birthday gift for someone special, check out our stylish new personalized stationery. And if you know someone who just got engaged, our elegant engagement party invitations will help you celebrate the newly betrothed couple with style.

June 2008
Our nation’s birthday is nearly upon us, and we’re feeling very patriotic here at Mountaincow! If you’re in the mood to throw a BBQ, try our festive invitations. If you’re in a bridal party for a summer wedding, why not score some points by offering to make the shower invitations? Our beautiful design is sophisticated and feminine. If you’re expecting a special delivery from the stork this summer, check out our adorable birth announcements with coordinating thank you notes. And if you’ve got a daughter about to turn Sweet 16, make her day even more special with our fabulous invitations. Make any design even more special by including our new Personalized StationeryStamps – you choose the image and specify the text, we do all the rest!

May 2008
Never know what to get for dad for Father’s Day? Want to get him something he’ll actually use, and maybe even ask you for more? Use our designs to print dad his own stylish (and manly) personalized stationery. If you’re preparing to say “I do” this fall, we’ve got a beautiful invitation design featuring Mountaincow Pocket Folders and autumn hues. If you’re preparing to pack your child’s suitcase for sleepaway camp, don’t forget to slip in some personalized stationery to facilitate newsy letters. And if you’ve just tied the knot, try using our married stationery to debut your new married name and send thanks for all your beautiful wedding gifts.

April 2008
The bulbs are in bloom and springtime is finally here. After a long cold winter that never seemed to end, we’re rejoicing in the colors of spring here at Mountaincow. If the newly warm weather has you planning a party to kick off summer, our Memorial Day BBQ invitations can help with either a casual get together or a more formal affair. To really celebrate the warmer weather, why not throw an outdoor dinner party? Our PrintingPress Pro Extreme 4.0 dinner party invitations are vibrant and fun. And don’t let Mother’s Day sneak up on you – Mom deserves a thoughtful gift! Try some of our personalized stationery in pastel shades, paired with personalized StationeryStamps she can use to “wow” all of her friends. Anyone graduating this spring deserves a party to celebrate! Our graduation party invitations will work for a graduate of any age.

2008 Wedding Issue
It’s our favorite time of year here at Mountaincow: wedding season! We love any excuse to create an invitation, and your pending Big Day offers endless inspiration. First, we help you get off on the right track with our fabulous new save the date cards so you can rest easy that all your guests will be able to attend. Next we help you turn your attention to your wedding invitations, and our beautiful Mountaincow Pocket Folder invitation designs are sure to get noticed. For the reception, we offer a new twist with combination place cards and menus to give guests something to read as they meander to their tables (and reduce the number of cards that you need to print!) And if you’ve planned an intimate destination ceremony (or maybe even snuck off to Vegas and eloped), you can spread the news of your union in style with our fabulous wedding announcements. Of course, all of our new designs include coordinating Custom Image StationeryStamps for a completely personal statement.

March 2008
Spring is nearly upon us, the fashion world is ready for a wardrobe change, and here at Mountaincow we’ve been preparing fresh new stationery designs. If you know a young adult about to graduate and head off to college or into the work force, our personalized stationery with hip young designs are sure to please. If you need to mail something that you can’t feed through your printer, our elegant PrintingPress Extreme 4.0 labels will help you send your package in style. Need a present in a pinch? Our spring stationery designs can be personalized and printed in a flash. And if you are about to start planning a wedding, spread the word with our fabulous new save the date card designs.

February 2008
Although the cold air is still nipping at our cheeks, our hearts have already turned towards spring. This month’s adorable Easter Egg Hunt invitations will have the kids hopping to your door. We can never get enough personalized stationery here at Mountaincow, so we’ve designed a swanky set featuring our new printer-compatible 100% cotton cards. Have a girlfriend about to hit the big 3-0? Why not throw her a dinner party to celebrate using our chic invitations. And if you have a son or daughter planning a trip to the Bimah, our pocket folder Bar and Bat Mitzvah invitations are sure to be worthy of the occasion. Don’t forget to plan ahead and order your coordinating Custom Image StationeryStamps™ in advance so you are not stuck using the only 58 cent stamp available at your local post office!

January 2008
We have many exciting new ways to celebrate the New Year here at Mountaincow. We now offer a wide selection of Pocket Folders and Pochettes in Mountaincow matte, textured and metallic colors. Our new Complete Invitation Sets include all the elements you need to create beautiful layered invitations, and samples are available. Valentine’s Day is already upon us and we’re getting ready for Cupid’s arrows with our stylish new Valentines. Treat yourself to some new personalized stationery with our charming design. Did you receive a very special delivery in the New Year? If so, our new modern birth announcements are just right for you. And if you’re planning a wedding, make sure to check out our elegant invitations using our new Pocket Folders and Pochettes.

December 2007
The holiday season is in full swing and we’re celebrating with our new Metallic stationery. While you sparkle with your new stationery, make sure you use a laser printer since the Metallic stationery is not compatible with ink jet printers. As we unwrap all our holiday gifts, we’ve designed some great new thank you cards to help you stay on top of things. If you know someone approaching a milestone birthday, why not throw them a surprise party to mark the occasion? We’ve got a great invitation that will suit any age. If one of your girlfriends is expecting, we have chic baby shower invitations to help you get the party started. And since the holidays always seem to produce so many betrothals, we have elegant save the date cards to make sure that your guests reserve the day.

November 2007
It’s nearly Thanksgiving and your Santa’s helpers have been busy at work here at Mountaincow! If you’re planning a holiday get together, we’ve got sophisticated invitations for any style soiree. If you’re famous for a certain hors d’oeuvre or side dish, print beautiful recipe cards to make it easy to share tasty treats during the holidays. If you find yourself needing to wrap a Secret Santa gift in a hurry, our gorgeous holiday gift tags will make sure your gift ends up in the correct stocking. And one of the most important things to remember during the holiday season is to say “thank you,” so we’ve designed some adorable holiday note cards that you can personalize in a snap.

October 2007
We’re helping you plan ahead this year at Mountaincow! We have created great new holiday designs so you can get started before the leaves even begin to turn. We have beautiful menu and place card designs to dress up your Thanksgiving table. For those who like to have the holiday gifts wrapped and hidden away before Thanksgiving, our adorable gift tags will help dress up any package. To avoid last-minute holiday card chaos, we’ve designed beautiful cards to let you send your good wishes to friends and family. For all the fall brides and grooms-to-be, our rehearsal luncheon invitations offer a new, affordable twist on the traditional rehearsal event. And of course, we have new StationeryStamps™ to coordinate with this latest batch of newsletter projects.

September 2007
Mountaincow has found a way to help you make your invitations even more coordinated – our new StationeryStamps™ let you customize your postage to match your invitation design! And now that fall is approaching, it’s just about time to break out your witch’s hat and hand out candy to all the little ghouls in your neighborhood. But why should the kids have all the fun? Throw a spooky Halloween bash with our creepy invitations to bring your friends together for a chilling evening. Update your stationery wardrobe for fall! Our fall personalized stationery designs will help you keep in touch with friends in hues that match the brisk autumn months. Our completely coordinated initial cards include a template for creating matching StationeryStamps. Planning a formal event? Our elegant wedding invitations are customizable for any affair.

August 2007
It’s hard to believe, but summer is almost over already! Labor Day is just around the corner and then it’s time for the kids to head back to school. If you’re in the mood to throw one last summer picnic, our Labor Day Picnic invitations will have guests lining up on your lawn. For anyone with teenagers heading off to college, our address labels will make sure your care packages get their attention at the dorm. Expecting a baby this fall? Our adorable birth announcements will help you share news of your new arrival. And if you’re planning a spring wedding, we’ve got great new invitation designs in a variety of hot styles ranging from traditional to modern.

July 2007
The hot summer months are here, and July’s issue has great design ideas for summer entertaining and staying in touch. Invite your friends over for a meal al fresco with our great summer dinner party invitations. Feeling too hot and tired to handle the chore of paying the bills? Our return address stickers will make sure the electric company envelope arrives in style. Is your busy summer schedule making it difficult to keep in touch with friends? Use our personalized stationery to send a beautiful note. Feeling festive? Throw a Hawaiian-themed luau for a big celebration.

June 2007
Independence Day is upon us, so break out the sparklers and throw a barbeque to celebrate! We have patriotic invitations for any style fiesta. If you’re a busy bride finalizing wedding details, our bridesmaid’s fitting reminder card is sure to come in handy. Feeling the need for a night out without the guys or the kids? Send your girlfriends our girls’ night out invitations for a fun evening out on the town. And if your summer plans include planning a wedding, our new batch of save the date card designs will ensure that your guests all mark their calendars for your special day.

May 2007
Father’s Day is right around the corner and this month’s newsletter is full of fun plans for dad! First, throw him a barbeque to show how much you appreciate him. Next, make him some of his very own personalized stationery using one of our new manly designs. If you’re planning a trip, we’ve got some great luggage tags that you can slip into a luggage tag sleeve so you can be sure the suitcase you’ve grabbed is your own. And if the hot summer months are slated for making wedding plans, we’ve got fantastic new elegant invitation designs for an elegant fall wedding.

April 2007
It’s time for April showers again! To ward off the rainy day blues, we’ve got some fabulous new designs to brighten your day. Mother’s Day is on the way, so plan a big family brunch to celebrate mom. We’ve got beautiful invitations to set the stage for a decadent celebration. Feeling the need to update your stationery wardrobe? No problem! Our vogue note cards will spruce up your daily correspondence. Haven’t found time to shop for mom yet? We have personalized stationery in several styles to suit any mom’s taste. Summer is just around the corner, and what better way to kick off the new season than with a Memorial Day picnic? Our adorable invitations will have your picnic blankets packed.

2007 Wedding Issue
As the weather begins to warm and buds begin to bloom, we find ourselves heading into peak wedding season once again. At Mountaincow, we’ve been spending the cold winter months creating new elegant designs to help you along every step towards saying “I do.” We started with glamorous new invitations for the big event. For the eve of the wedding, we have rehearsal dinner invitations. When you return from your honeymoon, print some personalized stationery to help you debut your new married state. And when you’re ready to get down to business and write your thank you notes, our snazzy designs will inspire you to keep your pen flowing smoothly.

March 2007
We’re getting ready for spring with playful designs featuring our new envelope liner patterns. Our Easter Egg Hunt invitations will have the kids lining up around the block to scour for eggs in your backyard. Feeling social? Our PrintingPress Extreme 4.0 dinner party invitation will bring guests to your door for a wild party. Need to shake off the winter doldrums? Our light-hearted new spring stationery designs will help spread some springtime cheer. If you’ve got a little one celebrating a birthday, we’ve got fun fairy tale designs fit for a prince or princess.

February 2007
We’ve unearthed new colors at Mountaincow!  This month’s newsletter features elegant additions to our color palette, including Pewter and Slate cards and envelopes.  We used these new terrestrial hues (along with some bold favorites) to create sophisticated personalized stationery. Are you thinking of starting your own business? We have a new business starter kit with elegant business cards, letterhead, return address labels and shipping labels. We can also recommend an excellent resource for anyone starting a new business in the Southeast: The Little Black Book for Every Busy Woman. If the New Year finds you in a new home, we have fabulous moving announcements to help you update everyone’s address books. And young lovebirds aren’t the only ones tying the knot; we have beautiful vow renewal invitations and guidance with articles and excerpts from a new book by wedding author Sharon Naylor, Renewing Your Wedding Vows.

January 2007
Happy New Year!  We’re excited to start 2007 with a batch of fresh project ideas. Our sweet new Valentine’s Day designs are perfect for expressing true love or sending to school with your kids. If you’re feeling a bit like Cupid, use our PrintingPress Extreme 4.0 design to plan a Valentine’s Day matchmaking dinner party. Did you fall behind and never quite get those holiday cards out? Problem solved! Be original and send one of our New Year’s Greetings cards to stay in touch with friends and family. And for all those lovebirds who suddenly find themselves planning a wedding, we have elegant new wedding invitation designs in both bold and subtle color palettes.

December 2006
The holiday season is in full swing and we’ve been busy as little elves here at Mountaincow creating festive designs to get you through until the New Year. Did the stork drop an extra present into Santa’s sleigh for you? We’ve got adorable birth announcement designs for holiday bundles of joy. Our Extreme New Year’s Eve party design will make you want to host a bash of your own to ring in 2007. Throwing a last-minute holiday party? Our stylish invitation designs will have everyone knocking at your door. And for all the couples cozying up by the fire and deciding to tie the knot, we’ve designed beautiful save the date cards to help you and your hundred busiest friends and relatives block out a weekend for your special day.

November 2006
Halloween is behind us and Mountaincow is ready to help you jump on the holiday bandwagon early this year. We've got fabulous holiday cards to help you send warm wishes to all your friends and family. Have a few tough ones on your gift list? We've got great personalized stationery that everyone will love. Before you stow your beautifully-wrapped gifts under the tree or beside the menorah, tuck one of our adorable gift enclosure cards under the bow so everyone will know it's from you. And don't forget the most important part of the holidays - saying thank you. We've got great thank you notes to help you make sure everyone knows how much you appreciate their thoughtful gifts. We also have great gift ideas to help you stuff those stockings.

October 2006
Looking for one more thing to be thankful for this Thanksgiving? Then check out Mountaincow’s new PrintingPress Extreme 4.0. Use the software to print fabulous table stationery for all your fall festivities. Throwing a baby shower? We have adorable invites to honor the mom-to-be using Extreme 4.0’s new dotted line border feature. If your child’s birthday is coming up, we have some party invitations for a roarin’ good time. Having a formal wedding? Impress your special guests with classy invitations for the rehearsal dinner.

September 2006
Mountaincow has brought extreme to a whole new level with our newest upgrade to our most advanced personal invitation software, PrintingPress Extreme 4.0. This month's projects show many of the fabulous new design features available with the upgrade. So get into the swing of fall and start thinking about costumes, candy corn, and most of all, a Halloween party! Friends of all ages will enjoy a fright fest, so get started with our festive invitations. Refresh your personalized stationery with new designs created using the new dotted line and shape features of PrintingPress Extreme 4.0. Have a baby on the way, or perhaps two? We’ve designed twin birth announcements just for you. The upcoming holiday season will bring many new engagements – we’ve got the perfect invitations to toast the happy couple with a celebratory engagement party.

August 2006
It’s not too late to do some summer entertaining, and we have cool projects for you while it’s still scorching outside. Try our new red and aqua color combination for a vibrant dinner party invitation. If you’re planning a wedding, check out our under-the-sea save the date idea. As you get ready to enjoy the last few weeks of summer, we’re planning ahead with new fall stationery in rich color combinations. Exchanging “I do's” this winter? We’ve got great winter wedding invitation ideas, including an exclusive new project featuring Envelopments® mix and match stationery now offered in our online store.

July 2006
While you’re enjoying your summer, we’re busy planning ahead so that you’ll be ready for great end-of-season parties. Make sure your Labor Day bash is packed with friends by sending fabulous invitations. To get into the back-to-work mode, create unique business cards. Get the kids excited to head back to class by planning a back-to-school party with all their school friends. Have a milestone event coming up? We’ve used some of our newest colors to create beautiful Bar and Bat Mitzvah invitations for this important celebration.

June 2006
Summer has finally arrived! Celebrate our nation's birthday with stars and stripes, flags or a traditional nautical theme. Create sassy note cards to keep in touch with friends over the long hot summer. Introduce your baby in style with one of our adorable birth announcements. And for our summer and fall brides, this month's Special Occasion section includes three gorgeous new wedding invitation designs complete with place cards, table cards and menu cards.

May 2006
April showers will be ancient history and your May flowers will be in bloom just in time for a Father’s Day barbecue. For birthday parties – or just end of the school year celebrations – we’ve got clever invitations for all ages. Adults can mingle in style while the little ones can don their best p.j.s for some sleepover fun. Need return address labels for bills and such? PrintingPress Extreme can help you whip up a style for everyone in the house.

April 2006
March has indeed left like a lamb and it’s time to think about all the fun events the spring has in store. We’ve got some new spring patterns for our envelope liners to help make all your projects more festive. Make Mother’s Day extra special by hosting a tea party. Create all-occasion gift enclosures to have on hand when you’re gift-giving. New digs? Let everyone know with spring-y moving announcements. And since we’re nearing wedding season, that must mean it’s also nearing anniversary time. Celebrate with a formal dinner party.

2006 Wedding Issue
Mountaincow spent the winter limbering up for wedding season, now we’re fully stocked with new ideas to help you make everything for your wedding simply perfect. We’ve got great new designs to let you use PrintingPress for every step of your nuptials. Before the wedding, you’ll want save the date cards and shower invitations; for the big day you’ll need invitations, schedules to corral your wedding party, ceremony programs and table stationery; and after the party’s over, say thank you with personalized note cards.

March 2006
We may still be wearing our wool socks, but Mountaincow is planning ahead for Easter and Passover! We want to give you plenty of time to stock up on Mountaincow’s new scalloped stationery – nothing says spring like these sweet decorative-edged cards. Invite friends and family over for Easter brunch and if the egg hunt isn’t enough to keep the little ones busy, give them their own Easter stationery to color. You deserve new stationery too, and with PrintingPress Extreme you can create a monogram with two colors. Hosting the Passover Seder this year? Create sophisticated menus and place cards for the special meal.

February 2006
Love is in the air! Throw an impromptu dinner party for Valentine’s day – you might just end up playing cupid by using place cards for seating singles. Need a little gift from the heart? Create stationery for any gal on your list. We’ve got you covered if you haven’t bought Valentines yet for the whole gang, class or workplace. Have a brand-spanking-new Valentine? See our sweet birth announcements. And don’t forget to use Mountaincow’s new envelope liners to add class and color to all your invitations, announcements and stationery.

January 2006
As you hang up your new calendar, file away old tax receipts and get used to writing “06” on your checks, let Mountaincow help you with your new year’s resolutions. Don’t let old acquaintances be forgotten by using new stationery to stay in touch. Get your lending library in order with stickers to make sure your books find their way back to you. Made a resolution to see friends more often? Start the new year right with a dinner party with these easy and adorable invitations. Get something extra sparkly for a certain ring finger in your stocking? We’ve got Save the Date cards to get your festivities started.

December 2005
December is a busy month so let Mountaincow help you with your holiday plans. Make fabulous invitations for holiday and New Year’s Eve parties and get a head start on present swapping by creating personalized gift enclosures and thank you notes. And if you are ready to start shopping for holiday gifts, look no further! We’ve got ideas for everyone on your list.

November 2005
It’s turkey time and we’re thankful to bring you a new batch of great holiday ideas from Mountaincow Monthly! To help you get ready for this holiday season, we’ve designed menus and place cards for your Thanksgiving table, address labels for the holiday gifts you’ll soon be sending, and individual gift tags and stickers to identify whose gift is whose. And we’ve even got great holiday card designs that are perfect for including a photo or holiday letter.

October 2005
Ready to get extreme this fall? Mountaincow is! To coincide with the release of our newest, most advanced invitation software, we’ve added PrintingPress Extreme projects in this newsletter. You can enjoy the new design tools of the software upgrade while creating spooky Halloween party invitations, sophisticated personalized stationery, a classic monogram with a modern flair or a card customized with names and dates honoring a special occasion to hold a monetary gift.

September 2005
As we put away our sandals and linen shirts until next year, we can gear up for all this fall has to offer. Thanks to the lunar calendar, the Jewish holidays are late this year, giving us plenty of time to send out new year’s greetings. Bet you didn’t know Grandparent’s day is Sunday, September 11th! No sweat, we have a project you can have in the postbox before the mailman comes. Platinum users can catch up on summer blockbusters with a movie night party. Planning a wedding? Make our easy and elegant save the date cards.

August 2005
All good things must come to an end, including summer. So what is there to celebrate? Going back to school, of course! If getting back to the books means heading off to college, throw a proper sendoff to your favorite Betty Co-ed. Need a present pronto? Make personalized stationery and a gift tracker for the guest of honor. Then wrap up the summer right with a Labor Day blowout.

July 2005
Summertime… and entertaining is easy. Maybe because it stays light out later, the grill makes everything taste better or maybe because PrintingPress can turn any summer evening party into a special occasion with some quick invitations. Moving? Now you have double the reason to reach out to friends. First send them your new address, then invite them over to see your new home. Throw a surprise party for the Leo in your life. Stars say they’ll love the attention.

June 2005
We’re about to celebrate our country’s birthday, and any party that has fireworks must have attention-getting invitations! And since it is summer, take advantage of the free time and catch up with far away friends the old-fashioned way, with a pen and paper. Summer is also an excellent time to celebrate the friends you have nearby by inviting them over for refreshing cocktails. Know a child with a summer birthday? Throw a blow-out pool party with a banner that should make up for not having a room full of classmates singing.

May 2005
It’s spring, and like everything else that’s blooming, Mountaincow has a new crop of fonts and graphics! Introducing Fonts & Graphics 3 and Fonts & Graphics for Weddings. This newsletter is chock full of projects using the new designs that are so inspiring, you’ll want to throw a party for no reason. We’ll show you how to make creative favors for your child’s party, and organize an international potluck dinner, celebrate diplomas and engagements with a graduation party or a bachelorette night out.

April 2005
May is all about Mom, so give her a gift that’s both from the heart and inspirational. From the heart: personalized stationery in her favorite color. Inspirational: Easy Invitations, the new book from Mountaincow! The spring also means kick off to wedding season. When it’s your turn to plan a bridal shower, look no further than our blooming design. Hosting a Passover Seder? Make menus and place cards for the ritual meal. Throw together a theme birthday party for kids in minutes with our sporty invitations.

March 2005
Easter falls on March 27th this year, so hop on it! Since it’s too cold out for an egg hunt, why not invite folks over for a cozy brunch? We’ve got a couple cotton-tailed images for your celebrations. Want to stay in touch? Give new friends your card – your calling card. Why hand out your boring biz card when you can make something more chic and personal? Wedding season also means it’s anniversary time. Celebrate the lovebirds’ milestone with photo from their wedding day. Planning a wedding? Create save the dates that will help guests remember the place, too.

2005 Wedding Issue
Spring weddings are just around the corner so we’ve designed some special projects to help you or anyone you know get hitched with style. Use PrintingPress for more than just your invitations: take your design and apply it to your wedding programs, place cards and even the table numbers for your reception. We carry all the printer-compatible stationery you’ll need in our online store and you can also order full sheets or custom card sizes of any color paper for a completely coordinated wedding.

February 2005
We at Mountaincow have a major sweet tooth. That’s why, as we dream of spring, we’re introducing our new line of Sweet Stationery! You’ll flip over the darling pinks of Cotton Candy, Bubble gum and Tutti Frutti, or the tangy greens in Sour Apple and Rock Candy. We’ll show you how utterly stunning our combos looks as fondue party invitations, personalized stationery and even birth announcements. Unwrap and enjoy!

January 2005
Ante up: jump on the poker bandwagon by throwing a party with a friendly little game. We’ve got a great hand with an ace invitation, menu card and place cards. Don't get caught empty handed on February 13th. Add your own brand of love to the Valentines you send this year by making your own. Want to celebrate the holiday of love? Throw a party for your friends whether they are couples or not. Platinum users can re-color their world with a pop-art birthday party invitation.

December 2004
T’was the night before Christmas… and you were still shopping? No problem! Mountaincow now offers gift certificates, the ideal way to offer everyone on your list the software and paper color of their choice. There is also still still time to have a ball – a shiny red one – with our holiday party invitations. Create gift coupons for the last minute presents Santa was just not able to get on his sleigh in time. Top your all your gift-wrapped goodies with personalized gift tags using PrintingPress Platinum. Planning a wedding? Make your invites modern by using non-traditional colors like lavender, blue, orange and brown. You can get all your supplies in Mountaincow’s online store.

November 2004
Happy Birthday, Mountaincow Monthly! Yes, this newsletter marks a full year of seasonal ideas, new products and fun parties. We hope you’ve enjoyed reading the newsletter and printing the projects as much as we’ve enjoyed creating them. We’ve added a new column called “Purely Platinum” where we’ll highlight one of the advanced features of our Platinum version. Thank you for an entire year of celebrations. We look forward to many more.

October 2004
Just as you're replacing your tee shirts with sweaters, we have a new fall wardrobe for your stationery! Introducing our Modern Line - gorgeous red and brown envelopes paired with greens, lavendar, orange and red. We've got a great Halloween party project for you. Just add candy corn. Always short on enclosure cards to add to a gift? Use PrintingPress to create a bunch to have on hand. Be prepared to throw a kid's birthday party at your pad with our adorable frog designs. For celebrations that last all weekend, greet your guests with a creative schedule of events.

September 2004
Happy New Year – Jewish New Year, that is. Send wishes for a sweet holiday and good health with our selections of greetings. Celebrated a big birthday or anniversary? Bet you have a lot of thank you notes to write. See our samples to make the task easier. Use PrintingPress to make easy and adorable party favors. For a special baby shower, turn to Mother Goose for inspiration and great invitations.

August 2004
The sight of pencils and rulers filling store shelves may send your kid into shock. Lessen the blow of going back to school with a back-to-school party. Our Platinum invitation is a notebook your kids will actually love to see. Sending one off to college? Give him stationery printed with his dorm address and you might actually get something other than e-mail. But before you say goodbye to summer, pull out the party plates one last time with a Labor Day bash.

July 2004
Whether you’re throwing a party, taking a vacation or moving homes, PrintingPress can help you with whatever this summer brings you. Throw a refreshing cocktail party for your friends and keep everyone’s drink straight with a cute parasol. Use your address book to print a list of your friends’ addresses to bring on vacation – or to send with your kids to camp. Make direction cards to your house and you wont have to recite them over the phone again. Print a bunch for a party and keep on hand for carpoolers and play dates. Moving up the block or to another country? Let your friends know your new contact number with a creative and quick moving card.

June 2004
June marks the official start of summer: Father’s Day, summer camp and July 4 celebrations – and we have projects for everything. Create a BBQ invite with a tear-off reply card to know just how many burgers you need to buy. Pre-address and stamp the stationery your child brings to camp to encourage writing. Commission a piece of artwork for a Father’s Day get-together invitation. Getting married? See how easy it is to make beautiful invitations using PrintingPress.

May 2004
Mountaincow has tons of new graphics and fonts for you! Order them for this month’s projects, and use them over and over again. Memorial Day is around the corner which means barbecues are not far behind. Invite your friends over to welcome the grilling season. Use PrintingPress to write quick notes for teachers or neighbors. It’s diploma time and your graduate deserves a party! Make invitations for a small family dinner or a big senior class bash. Babies may be little but they take a lot of work. Use our sample for a simple yet sweet birth announcement.

April 2004
Throw a mother’s day brunch for all the moms in your life this May. Show your appreciation by making invitations and place cards, whether you’re eating at home, al fresco, or in a restaurant. Use PrintingPress to keep sweet congratulation notes on hand for new babies, jobs, homes and more. Planning a fundraiser? We’ll show you how to make adorable signs as ultimate sales tools. Do we have a design tip for you! Use blocks of color for patterns or for backgrounds of inverted text.

March 2004
March may still be acting a bit lion-like, but we can officially start thinking about spring. Easter and Passover are around the corner, so if you're looking for a reason to throw a party, invite the kids over to decorate Easter eggs. Anyone planning a Seder will be interested in place cards and programs whether they're having the same crowd and looking for somethig different, or newcomers who need a special welcome. Unfortunately, tax time is creeping up, too, but we have a great tip for paying bills. Wedding in the works? Use Printing Press to make a program -- we've got step-by-steps instructions.

February 2004
Hoping a rainbow will lead you to a pot of gold? Throw a St. Patrick's Day party and maybe you too will have the luck of the Irish. In this issue, we have the perfect party planning tips — even for the last minute birthday bash. We have the essential invitation for a spa shower — now that's a party everyone can really enjoy. Want to get two thank you notes from one sheet of paper? We can show you how.

January 2004
Candy conversation hearts are already in the stores – time to start making Valentines! In this issue, use Mountaincow’s new line of color stationery to make heart-stopping love letters and lend your child a hand by addressing all his or her Valentines using PrintingPress. If you’re still getting over the Christmas holidays, use our cute thank you notes. Planning a wedding? See how to beautifully present your guests with directions, phone numbers and a schedule of events. Lastly, we’ll show you how to get the most out of your printer.

December 2003
In this month's issue, we describe how to create stunning personalized stationery gift packs for friends and family in no time at all! Read about using PrintingPress software to track gifts you receive and thank you notes you send. Learn how to create invites for newly engaged friends. And download our amazing template to help you create and send your most impressive family newsletter ever.

November 2003
In this inaugural issue, we offer holiday card solutions, gift ideas and wedding planning tips — just a few more reasons to give thanks this fall.