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Stationery is full of great maker stories, but sit back and get comfortable, because that of Tiny and Snail is...
Serendipity has always been one of my favorite words. After all, what’s not to like? It is the type of...
I write almost endlessly about new makers entering the stationery community — and I admire the vim & verve of every last one. But I write far less about makers deciding to move on, possibly because like the mob, our community tends to have enticements you can’t refuse. But that isn’t...
I used to say that greeting cards are the billboard of the American psyche, but lately I’ve been starting to...
Running a small brand alongside the chaos of everyday life is certainly not for everyone, but for some, it is...
Thanks to everyone who reached out to me after I posted part #1 – I’m so thrilled to have so many friends walking with me in spirit. Here’s my second batch of finds fresh off the famed NY NOW gift + stationery floor! Embued Photophiles There is something magical about this...
The more distant NY NOW gets in my mental rear view mirror, the more I’m dreaming of February ’23, when...
I’ve been totally in love with New York City since age 6; I still remember the moment I fell. It...
There is something a bit magical about first translating a time of year into stationery, and then packing it all up beautifully to arrive on your doorstep. And when the time of year in question is Fall and the maker is Sky of Blue Cards, you know it’s going to...
If you can’t already tell, I found my Summer New York market experience to be more than a little magical....
Happy National Stationery Week, all! To celebrate, I wanted to take a closer look at the ever-evolving sticker category. These...
Life began in a garden, but what is a farm if not a productive garden? Just ask Lauren te Velde, proprietress of Paper Farm Press. This bountiful house of stationery hails from Kingsburg, California, AKA “the fruit basket of the world.” Both Lauren and her husband are third-generation farmers, with both...