Late Night Ramen
In yet another in a series of escalating and questionable life choices (I recently bought some bubble tea popsicles), I had a package of late night ramen while two babies slept behind me. Coincidental...
Caran d’Ache Ballpoints
The Caran d’Ache 849is iconic in the stationery market, making that leap from stationery nerds futzing over inscrutable details into the trendy design world. It’s metal with a slim profile, available ...
Holiday Friday
On Friday, the shop was closed for the Canada Day statutory holiday, and I have now become a visitor to my own stationery realm. We packed up the whole zoo (minus the furry animals), and took over whi...
New Stalogy Notebooks
We received in the new Stalogy 2022 covers, which are lovely, muted earthy pastels. They’re all grid, with the full year and the half-year sizes. The grid ruling is my preferred ruling in life, so this...
Letter Writing Club Summer Fun
Letter Writing Club is returning! Just for this summer, and then we’re going to see how it goes.
Pencil in these dates into your planner:
Monday, July 8th, 5-7 pm
Monday, August 11th, 5-7 pm
At the Main S...
Working From Home With a Baby
Renovations continue on here, noise and clanging and contractors arriving late, stomping in and out, slamming doors, letting the wrong cat out. We are moving around here and there, all of us sleeping ...
Journal Writing
I continue to write in my journal everyday, or mostly everyday, sometimes briefly, sometimes for longer, after the kids have gone to bed or when all the stars align. I got this mini table top that you...
Pilot Custom 74 Blue Stone
We somewhat recently got in some new finishes of the Pilot Custom 74. Pilot makes really good nibs, a little bouncy, a bit wet, smooth and reliable, and I have a small fleet of Pilot Customs that band...
Chicken’s Corner: A Little Spring
Just looking at the screenshot above and I have never been more proud of Chicken—although proud is not normally a descriptor I’d use in my relationship with him so the bar is low.