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Is this week over yet? Apparently not, so I’m closing mine with some laughs from the droll but incredibly devious... Continue Reading
Snail mail and greeting cards have assumed a renewed importance in American life that has been absent for decades upon... Continue Reading
After a summer where few of us got to see actual product at physical trade shows, it’s really exciting to see any new product. And today I have not just new product, but new product from J. Falkner! Plus Creative Director Jason Arbuckle dropped by to share how these dazzling sun-kissed... Continue Reading
It’s been a while since I’ve written about the great stationery design coming out of the UK, but a new... Continue Reading
If you’re reading this, you undoubtedly love cards — but that doesn’t mean you always know what to write inside. Finding... Continue Reading
I wholeheartedly agree with Whitney Houston that children are indeed the future — and when it comes to stationery, our collective destiny is directly linked to nurturing the next generation of card-senders, letter-writers and (physical) invitation senders. Fortunately, Shades of Expression Designs has embraced this worthy cause with a slew of kid-approved... Continue Reading
Part of the fun of being a card nerd is that there’s always a new range to discover. Take Nashville’s... Continue Reading
So, today I am 50 — and, as my (older) brother helpfully pointed out, I actually started my 50th year on... Continue Reading
As the summer show season gears up, presses large and small are unveiling their new releases. And Helen Edna is no exception. The California house of letterpress, turning one year old this summer, is expanding its lovely range by six cards. Owner Lauren Rolph — who named her company in honor... Continue Reading
Over the past 20 years, I’ve encountered greeting cards with every possible enhancement you can imagine. Be it sound, QR... Continue Reading
The paper industry inhabits but a tiny spot within the relatively larger gift arena — but our little corner of... Continue Reading
Now more than ever, we can all use a little peace of mind, and Theresa Hutch at Small Cloud Shop is delivering — with a little help from her charming animal herd. TPC readers may remember when I wrote about her White Sage Tarot deck just over a year ago; it... Continue Reading