Family

Through the high and low points, your family is there for you. Each family is unique, and the things you’ve done together to bond and grow will always be special. Spending time doing fun family activities can be one of life’s greatest joys. We have some fantastic ideas to keep the crew together. Fun crafts at home, family vacations, and weekend activities are just a handful of ideas we have that you and your family can do together. Creating a family bucket list, using these ideas as a guide, gives families a chance to get excited about adventures that are big and small while creating great memories that last a lifetime.

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March 23, 2023

Make Your Own Custom Puzzle From a Picture

Jigsaw puzzles are a classic activity that you can do as a family or tackle on your own. From an educational toy for kids to a challenge for adults, puzzles have numerous uses. A personalized photo puzzle perfect gift for any of your loved ones. 5 min read

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March 2, 2023

Photo Book Quotes About Making Memories

Sometimes a photo book can be more than just photos – why not pair your favorite moments with unique quotes, messages, and sayings that best describe the special memories of a relationship, a milestone, an adventure, or family life! 6 min read

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January 20, 2023

How To Design Your Own Personalized Notepads

Follow this step-by-step process to create and print the perfect custom notepad for to do lists, grocery lists, meal-planning, thank you notes, letters, or the occasional memo. Design your own personalized stationery with Shutterfly. 4 min read

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January 4, 2023

Best Online Calendar Maker for 2023

If you're searching for a calendar maker, then you've come to the right place! We offer a variety of templates to help you make your own calendar that can be personalized for your needs. Try out your design skills to help you organize your schedule. 5 min read

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December 8, 2022

Turning Your Kids Artwork Into Gifts + Instructions

When it comes to gifting, look to your very own kids to help create the perfect gift. Instead of letting paintings and drawings pile up, you can use your kid’s creations to make a beautiful gift with a homemade feel that any loved one will appreciate. 6 min read

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October 18, 2022

What Are The Best Colors To Wear For Family Pictures?

Are you wondering "What are the best colors to wear for family pictures?" Family photos are unique opportunities to capture memories of loved ones, frozen in time. They’re sure to be looked back on as a reminder of the many memories shared together. 6 min read

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October 13, 2022

Thanksgiving Party Ideas and Party Planning Tips

Hosting a Thanksgiving dinner for the first time or need a quick refresher? We've put together the ultimate Thanksgiving party planning guide with party ideas and tips to help you stay organized and get dinner on the table—stress-free! 12 min read

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July 22, 2022

How To Host The Ultimate Ted Lasso Watch Party With Shutterfly

Like so many of you, Shutterfly found a soft spot for the curiosity and optimism in the award-winning show, Ted Lasso. We’re helping you share that kindness and quirkiness with cards, gifts, gameday gear and more – all yours to personalize. 3 min read

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June 16, 2022

Father’s Day Messages: What to Write in a Father’s Day Card

Father’s Day is approaching, which means it’s time to find the right words to let the World's Best Dad know how much he means to you. Explore our list of Father's Day messages to write a card to Dad, grandpa, or another influential figure in your life. 10 min read

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May 16, 2022

Create Personalized Mouse Pads to Decorate Your Desk

In a technology driven society, most of us spend a great deal of time at computers these days. Whether we're gamers, students, or remote workers, it's important to have good mouse pads. Here are just a few of our top suggestions for custom mouse mats. 6 min read

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May 16, 2022

Patio Decor Ideas to Inspire

From small patios to large yards, nobody matches our patio decor ideas. For custom flags and banners for your special occasion to comfy custom pillows and blankets, and patio table decor, Shutterfly has the best custom patio decor. 4 min read

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May 9, 2022

50 Graduation Thank You Card Sayings and Messages

After your graduation ceremony, family and friends will shower you with gifts, love, and support in your next chapter of life. We’re here to help and inspire grads to write their thank you’s with simple to follow examples to show their appreciation. 10 min read

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