sarah schwartz
I hope all you nerds are enjoying a wonderful Thinking of You Week so far. Mine kicked off on a...
If you are not yet familiar with Mirthos, frankly I am a bit jealous that you get to experience it...
Labor Day was established by Congress in 1894 on the first Monday in September to honor the nation’s workers and their contributions to this country. It’s also regarded as the unofficial start to the NFL season, but for paper nerds, it’s a chance to score some major stationery swag at...
Every last moment is a gift … that’s why we call it “the present.” I’ve written many times about the...
No doubt many of you have already purchased a sheet (or several!) of the marvelous Thinking of You stamps. These...
For those of you who don’t know, my daughter Veronica is a rising high school senior, which means much of my energy lately has been focused on all things college, and more specifically, the college essay. I’m not exaggerating even a little when I say I have reviewed several dozen...
Please stop whatever you are doing to give three cheers to Kristina Burkey. Not only is she the founding proprietress...
There’s been some noise lately in our community about makers “stealing” the images and messaging of other makers and repurposing...
Take it from someone who has devoted much of her career to stationery: The stories behind stationery brands are nearly as interesting as the stationery itself. And, knowing that backstory invites a deeper appreciation and understanding of any house of paper. Take Shades of Expression Designs. This family-run, multi-generational,...
Life began in a garden, but what is a farm if not a productive garden? Just ask Lauren te Velde,...
If you grew up in the 1970s, 1980s or 1990s, you probably remember Acrylic Clips. And no, I don’t mean...
It’s been a decade since Emily McDowell shook up stationery with her Empathy Cards. One of the many fabulous things to come from their incarnation is the idea that a greeting card can be a harbinger of healing. The missive in question does more than simply stand in for a...
