Goose Update #2

Goose Update #2

Goose continues on in the shop, growing by leaps and bounds in size, and trying valiantly to catch up in training. He is sleeping through the night, and sniffing lots of very unappealing things on our...

March 15, 2026 — Liz Chan
Life These Days: Spring

Life These Days: Spring

We are wrapping up the winter! At long last! The melting snow is revealing all sorts of treasures, mired in the mud. LIke the rusted beer cans and popsicle sticks and spongy pre-calculus textbook, on ...

March 09, 2026 — Liz Chan
Facebook Marketplace

Facebook Marketplace

At the end of last year, we moved to the west end to get a bit closer to the shop, and we’re settling in and getting used to living with stacks of unpacked boxes in the living room. It’s nice to no lo...

March 02, 2026 — Liz Chan
Mugobunni at WP

Mugobunni at WP

Just letting you know about an event we’re having this weekend, which we’re super excited about: mugobunni, a local stationery designer and illustrator, is going to be popping up in our space Saturday ...

February 27, 2026 — Liz Chan
Goose

Goose

A week ago, we brought this Australian Cattle Dog home with us. Goose has joined the Chicken/Tuna menagerie and he is certainly spicing things up. Wiggly and earthy-smelling and vibrating with energy ...

February 24, 2026 — Liz Chan
Year of the Horse

Year of the Horse

The year of the horse is arriving! And just in time are these rubber stamps featuring this year’s zodiac animal, ready for all of your stationery needs. The year of the horse comes around every 12 yea...

February 02, 2026 — Liz Chan
Snow Day

Snow Day

We had a big snow come in on Sunday afternoon. Delicious! A Canadian winter treat. 

Before the brunt of the snow came in, we headed into the shop, a little trudging train, which included Tuna in Caleb’s...

January 26, 2026 — Liz Chan
Chicken’s Corner: A New Move

Chicken’s Corner: A New Move

We’ve moved, and all anyone wants to know is how the cats are doing. I commune with them regularly so I will let you know. 

 

They’re doing okay.

 

It’s a bit of the usual, maybe with more curiosity and purr...

January 19, 2026 — Liz Chan
A New Move

A New Move

We moved last year. Wild! I am completely disoriented in life. (More so than usual)

 

The contractors have mostly finished their clanging and hammering and sawing although it feels like the whole place c...

January 12, 2026 — Liz Chan
KuboandLucy

KuboandLucy

We recently got a restock and some new items from Kuboandlucy Stationery, a small stationery designer from the US. It was the perfect new year’s arrival for me! It arrived, actually, a bit after the ne...

January 09, 2026 — Liz Chan