Design & Conquer

My hometown, Atlanta, Georgia—jewel of the South—is well known for scads of great things. It’s a city overflowing with music, warmth, art, history, old trees with branches you can climb like [...]

I remember going to my grandparents' farm as a child. There, my grandpa had a collection of all the license plates he had ever owned on showcase in the garage. When asking him why there were so [...]

It's no secret that I am an unabashed lover of Instagram. You might even remember this post about inspiring Instagram accounts. Recently, I've been extra enthralled with Instagram's Stories [...]

Recycle, reduce, reuse. This eco-conscious proverb has been in our heads since grade school. You might have put it to use by making bird feeders out of old milk jugs then, but at a time when our [...]

The Electronic Entertainment Expo, more commonly known as E3, was held last week in Los Angeles and boy did that give video game fanatics everywhere something to cheer about. In the world of [...]

Cindy De Pecol is a life coach, yoga instructor and the founder and president of Artisan Bags, the eco-friendly, hand-painted, custom tote bag business we had the pleasure of branding. Cindy’s [...]

Hyyge (pronounced HOO-GA) is a word that I'd never heard nor uttered until just a few weeks ago when I was gifted The Little Book of Hygge by a friend for my birthday. While I had no idea what [...]

Here at BatesMeron, we have a deep love for all things print and paper. So, when we found about about the subscription service Parse & Parcel, we had to sign up and see what it was all about. [...]

We’re all guilty of indulging in fast food every now and then. And if you’re one of the few who is able to resist the urge to devour chicken nuggets and fries on a Sunday morning, then I tip my [...]

Recently, a friend emailed me asking for recommendations on articles and sites that focused on trends in writing. She referenced a post I'd written for this very blog about adverbs and their [...]