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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...
Stationery-Core has officially taken hold, as I pointed out in my most recent Stationery Trends editor’s letter, but it is really just a small part of a larger slow living offline movement. So, while people born in the digital age are rediscovering the wonders of card-sending and letter-writing as if...
Every Spring Issue of Stationery Trends is extra-special to me, as each marks the publication’s anniversary. Yes, 17 years ago,...
Today is actually your lucky day. That’s because I’m sharing (and you’re reading) the second article in a series from...
Currently in its 16th season, Shark Tank is an American reality show institution. According to USTVDB, it’s the 10th most popular show on ABC and 40th overall on TV, watched by 2,788,000 people on March 21, 2025. Shark Tank has also received additional air time on CNBC since December 2013. To date,...
One of the my favorite things about covering stationery is that every day is truly new. One week I will...
I have a love-hate (mostly hate) relationship with my email in-box, but every once in a great while, I get...
The Winter markets I visited in January and February — Atlanta Market, Shoppe Object, and NY NOW — are officially over, and as of this week Stationery Trends (ST) has shared my three market reports. However, a lot of Paper Nerd readers never get to see them, which is a real stinking...
My niece, who just completed all her education and started her first “real” job — as a veterinarian! — recently moved...
I haven’t walked the winter markets yet, so this is something of a hunch, but if I had to pick...
Happy New Year, nerds! For me, a fresh new year means fresh new brands to discover and enjoy — and it’s my distinct pleasure to introduce one of the brightest new stars under the stationery sun, literally coming into the world today. Meet Barone & Co.! This all-American, woman-owned house...
