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13 Thoughtful Valentine’s Day Gifts That Create Memories
Skip the predictable flowers and chocolates this year. These 13 thoughtful Valentine’s Day gifts and experiences are all about creating lasting memories—whether it’s a cozy self-care night, a first-date do-over, or learning a new skill together. And if you’ve saved years of love notes and Valentine’s Day cards, Cardkive is a keepsake-worthy way to turn them into a beautifully bound memory book.
Rodnesha Green
4 hours ago


How to Preserve Sympathy Cards in a Keepsake Memory Book
Sympathy cards hold some of the most meaningful words we ever receive, yet they’re often tucked away and forgotten during grief. A keepsake card book offers a gentle way to preserve those messages of love and support. Learn why preserving sympathy cards matters, and how a Cardkive memory book can turn comforting words into a lasting source of healing.
Rodnesha Green
6 days ago


10 Wedding Registry Ideas You’ll Still Appreciate in 10 Years
Some wedding registry gifts feel exciting at first, but only a few become everyday favorites you’ll still use (and love) years later. This guide shares 10 wedding registry must-haves, including the Cardkive Wedding Cards Book, that bring lasting impact to the home and life you’re building together.
Rodnesha Green
Jan 23


Why I Wish I Had A Cardkive Memorial Box When I Lost My Mom
After my mom passed away, the sympathy cards and letters we received became some of the most meaningful tributes to her life—but we didn’t have a clear way to preserve them. This post shares why those messages matter, why they’re so easy to lose in the fog of grief, and how the Cardkive Memorial Box turns sympathy cards into a lasting keepsake you can revisit when you’re ready.
Rodnesha Green
Jan 16


What to Do After “I Do” With Your Wedding Cards
Don’t allow your wedding cards to collect dust. Discover elegant, clutter-free ways to preserve your wedding cards after the big day – including a pro service that turns your cards into a beautiful memory book.
Rodnesha Green
Jan 2


Turn Your Holiday Cards into a Chic Coffee Table Memory Book
Not sure what to do with old Christmas cards after the holidays? Turn your favorites into a chic coffee table memory book with Cardkive—so you can keep the handwriting, photos, and heartfelt notes without the clutter. Follow these simple steps to sort, send, customize, and display a keepsake you’ll actually want out year-round.
Rodnesha Green
Dec 31, 2025


A Meaningful Hanukkah Host Gift: The Cardkive Memory Book
Searching for Hanukkah gifts that feel personal? Cardkive is a meaningful host gift - a memory book that preserves Hanukkah cards and holiday memories.
Rodnesha Green
Dec 13, 2025


Top 10 Funny Wedding Cards with a Quirky Twist
Make the newlyweds laugh with these 10 unique wedding cards! Our top picks range from hilarious one-liners to quirky art cards (like a sandwich-shaped card that donates a sandwich!). Discover funny wedding cards that are as heartfelt as they are humorous – plus, a tip on turning wedding cards into a keepsake book.
Rodnesha Green
Oct 2, 2025


Top 10 Unique Wedding Cards for Those Who Prefer Classic, Elegant Style
Looking for a wedding greeting card that stands out? Explore 10 unique wedding cards from indie designers – from charming watercolor illustrations to luxurious letterpress and quilled designs. These beautiful wedding cards are perfect for pairing with your wedding gift, plus a tip on preserving cards in a keepsake wedding card book.
Rodnesha Green
Sep 21, 2025


Upgrade Your First Anniversary Gift With A Cardkive Wedding Card Book
Transform vows & wedding cards into a gorgeous first-anniversary book with Cards By Artkive. Learn the steps, timeline (5–8 weeks), and creative design tips for the perfect paper anniversary gift.
Rodnesha Green
Sep 7, 2025


Cardkive Wedding Card Box Wins The Knot Registry Award!
See why Cardkive’s Wedding Cards Memory Book just won The Knot Registry Award 2025. Couples enjoy it so much, it was voted the "most-loved" and "most-added" wedding gift!
Rodnesha Green
Aug 14, 2025


More Than Words: A Memory Book for Teachers Who Treasure Every Note
Turn years of student notes into a beautiful memory book with Cardkive. This personalized keepsake is a unique teacher gift that celebrates your impact and preserves your legacy.
Rodnesha Green
May 31, 2025
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