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Trendspotting is one of my favorite parts of my job — and while I’ve been doing it a while, anyone...
I’ve always loved contemplating life’s various doorways, and lingering to marvel whenever possible. A pregnant woman enters a hospital and...
At its core, stationery is all about discovery and connection, whether you are journaling or sending a letter to a lifelong, far-flung friend. Thus cards can connect communities scattered to the four winds — and amongst Jewish people, Yiddish instantly unites us. Because this language with no borders came to...
This week is all about last month in Las Vegas. Stationery Trends just shared my official writeup, where I focused...
When a small-ish stationery maker collaborates with an enormous, legendary retail brand, that’s cause for a paper nerd celebration —...
Despite shifting from spring to summer dates, it’s still hard to believe *Noted is nearly here! The expo will run July 27-30 during Las Vegas Market at the World Market Center Las Vegas, and will represent the largest gathering of greeting card makers in North America. Whether you’re attending this...
If you are a dog person, you are in the majority. According to the American Pet Products Association (APPA), 51%...
We put a lot on our stationery, but what about what goes into our stationery? As a child of the...
I can’t be the only one absolutely thrilled that my favorite season is not just here calendar-wise, but in actuality as well. But no matter what’s happening outside — after all, I do live in the famously fickle Cleveland climate! — these warm-weather finds from Shades of Expressions Designs celebrate...
Today I’m sharing the third article from Paper Nerd At Large + Extraordinaire Debra Skinner. Debra’s earlier coverage focused on the...
Paper Nerd readers know that nothing tickles my fancy like discovering a fresh new brand at Market — and then...
Several weeks back, I shared a post seeking donations of Mother’s Day cards and stamps for Nicole Juranek, a community college professor, mom, wife — and enormous advocate for those behind bars.Nicole is known as the “book lady” by inmates since she has spent years volunteering in the library of...



















