Like posing as Irishmen on St. Patrick’s Day, Cinco de Mayo brings out the Mexican-American in all of us.  On May 5th, 1862 the Mexican army kicked some major French butt at the Battle of Puebla (they’ll get their props on Bastille Day, don’t worry) and a hundred and fifty years later we are still celebrating! Cinco de Mayo is also the [...]

Sure I like nursery rhymes as much as the next person, but that’s not what I’m talking about. I’m talking about a real, live goose… mother. We call her Gertie the Goose.

Happy Earth Day, everyone! Here at CustomInk, we do try to thInk (get it?) about the planet and be environmentally-friendly. We provide a room to store bikes for those Inkers who want to bike to work instead of putting another car on the road; we give out sustainable water bottles, coffee mugs and lunch bags to reduce waste; we recycle [...]

I love Bella as much as the next person.  I mean, c’mon – they really know how to make a high quality, trend-right t-shirt!  But seeing as I’m not what you would call petite, I find myself wishing that Bella would make shirts that are a tad bit bigger so I’m not always having to size up.  Well I must have a fairy godmother because [...]

So now that spring is in the air, even if it doesn’t feel like spring outside (it’s currently gray skies in the DC area and my teammates are complaining about the lack of sunshine), it’s time to start adding fun, colorful, flair to your wardrobe and to your custom tees. I look to Jayme’s monitor, and then to Erin’s (our art specialists), [...]

It’s National Volunteer Week, and according to the founders, this is the time for “inspiring, recognizing and encouraging people to seek out imaginative ways to engage in their communities.” One way to do this is by sharing stories, so I figured I’d start with my own tiny contribution to my community from this past weekend…

This month the artist spotlight is on Erin K., one of our Artwork Specialists. Erin is a part of the Creative Services team, helping customers take their t-shirt ideas to the next level with pre-order design assistance!

I love March Madness! But apparently it doesn’t love me this year. So, after having my bracket completely annihilated, I’m happy to be moving on to the upcoming season of America’s favorite past-time – Baseball! Popcorn, peanuts, talking smack to visiting teams…I mean…cheering for your favorite team.