My dad was incredibly excited about using his new Garmin GPS for his latest Vegas trip. But as him and my mom made their way throughout town, I think he was quite close to throwing it off the hotel balcony. To Read more...
October 2009
Sometimes I think that tucked away boutiques are the only places to find fine cards and journals. But Peter Pauper Press, a stationery company who stock their items at my local Chapters/Indigo store proved me wrong. Their line is extensive Read more...
Part 4 today and we continue with some calendars that you can print off at home. A PDF is sent, you choose the stock, then print away for friends and family! Let’s start with one from Govango. I really like Read more...
As one of the largest letterpress shops in the country, Boxcar Press must be wowed by the designs that go through each day. And for all of us print and paper fiends, here are a couple of fantastic pieces they Read more...
It’s like a strange love for polyester or croutons as snacks – you like it but just won’t admit it. That’s the feeling I get when I look at Stella Marrs cards – I crack a laugh, but at least Read more...
Mari over at Small for Big recently did a post on paper mobiles and it made me realize that babies no longer have to stare up at clunky, plastic contraptions with horrible “soothing” melodies. Of course I live in Vancouver Read more...
I always appreciate invites that demonstrate thoughtfulness and courtesy. As convenient as Google Maps is, a map that’s included inside a wedding invite is handy when you’re in a rush. There is so much opportunity to bring character to an Read more...
Oh, I wish I had a new place to tell you about as last night, I started having visions of new paint colours and wooden furniture. But my bubble burst when the reality of Vancouver’s real estate market settled in. Read more...
I am SO IN LOVE with these handmade paper expressions! If you don’t take yourself too seriously, read on. From Edyta of Edyta Szyszlo Photography and Vana at Le Papier Studio (click here to see our other post featuring her Read more...
New week, new calendars! There are so many to choose from, I don’t think I have enough wall or desk space for all the ones I love. Here are some fun, fresh designs with a nature slant that will easily Read more...










