If you’ve been reading my newsletter for any length of time (see the form below to sign up for that if you haven’t already), you know that I think Happy Mail is where it’s at. Happy Mail is an important and necessary part of our everyday lives. At first it sounds trivial. Yes, there are […]
Is Sending Snail Mail Still A Thing? Why would anyone want to send a card? Valid questions to be sure, and I can understand why you might ask them. These days we thrive on instant gratification. We get most of our information and communication more or less immediately. It would seem that email and texts have […]
Connection is why we’re here. It is what gives purpose and meaning to our lives. -Brene Brown I did a little happy dance when I saw this quote from Brené Brown. THIS is exactly why I love greeting cards and stationery. This is what’s really important in life. Connection is what we all need as humans to […]
What Will Your Story Be? The last week of January is National Storyteller’s Week. At first, I thought this couldn’t possibly relate to stationery and cards. However, we are the authors of our own stories. We write a new chapter every day. To me, this is full of opportunity – the opportunity to decide how […]
Have you noticed that Thank You’s are scarce these days? I don’t mean the quick “thank you” you say to someone in passing when they hold the door for you. I mean a true, heartfelt hand-written thank you. A note delivered to someone who has spent time to do something thoughtful for you. Those are rare! We tend to […]
What Makes My Cards Different? Why should you buy my cards? You can buy greeting cards everywhere these days, from high end stationery stores to gas stations and online shops too numerous to mention. Everyone is vying for your attention and business. Whether you love stationery, or just have a need for a greeting card, shopping […]
Have you noticed that you’re getting more and more junk mail lately? Do you miss the days when you used to look forward to getting the mail? You’re not alone! I’m pretty sure that everyone feels the same way. Between the junk mail and the bills, there really is no motivation to open that mail […]
If you look up the origins of Valentine’s Day, you will find some crazy historical “facts”! First, it’s possible that there was more than one man who can be referred to as “St. Valentine”. There is also the possibility of potential roots in a Pagan ritual that will just make you shake your head. At […]
Previously, I wrote about how to figure out what to write in a card, you can find that post HERE. In this post, I’m going to build on that idea of formulating that message, and then help you figure out how to sign off. So, that awesome message is written, but you’re thinking, “how do I […]
UGH! I Bought The Card, Now What Do I Do? You thought picking out just the right card was daunting, but now you have to write something wonderful and meaningful in it – THAT is terrifying! Never fear, I’ll help you pen just the right greeting so you can get that card in the mail […]
