It’s the Wednesday before the show and I’m sure the exhibitors are pretty much prepped and ready to get this thing started! Below is my list of the paper peeps I’d like to see. They are a combination of people I adore, people who make beautiful paper that I cannot, people that use color in…… Continue Reading
Good afternoon! Out of the 25 possible entries, lucky number 12 was randomly selected. Which means the winner of the canning giveaway is Jessica! Congratulations! Please send me your final canning tag and label design choices and your shipping information. Thank you all for entering the giveaway. I truly enjoyed reading your comments and what…… Continue Reading
The National Stationery Show is a paper-lover’s dream! Booth after booth of paper goodness, celebrating all kinds of styles and aesthetics. I attended last year for the first time, and though, I’m no expert, I am a fast learner. This post is meant for fellow stationers who are not exhibiting and are attending the show…… Continue Reading
Hello All! I was a bit of a dork last month in my list-making. At first glance, my April and May lists will look almost identical. While I did work on most of the April Goals that are listed, I accomplished a few BIG things that I forgot to write down. I put together a…… Continue Reading
**Update** The giveaway has ended. Check our Facebook page in June for another giveaway of canning tags & labels. Thanks so much for entering! I am very excited to host this giveaway of canning goodies! One of the best instructional books I’ve read in awhile is Canning and Preserving with Ashley English: All you Need…… Continue Reading
I’ve been sitting here trying to start this post… I guess writing about being stuck gets you stuck. My hesitation is to try and spare my readers of a pity party. But I’m sick of feeling sick. And I’m guilty for feeling that way, because in the grand scheme of life, my health is pretty…… Continue Reading
Here are a few photos from our trip to NYC this past weekend. It was a whirlwind trip of two days and one night, but we experienced quite a bit in that short time: a kid’s art class at the Met; playground & gelato at Central Park; Stage Deli; FAO Schwartz; Subways & Buses &…… Continue Reading