Fountain Pens Again

Fountain Pens Again

 

I’m back into my fountain pens again. I didn’t really leave them, but for a couple of months in the summer, while travelling, I mostly wrote with gel pens, and that was really nice. And then I realize...

November 14, 2024 — Liz Chan
Happy Fountain Pen Day

Happy Fountain Pen Day

Happy Fountain Pen Day!

 

It was Fountain Pen Day last week, the first Friday in November, and it’s one of my favourite non-holidays. Or maybe it is a holiday! It’s a celebration. Who needs the Ontario g...

November 09, 2024 — Liz Chan
Currently Inked November 24: Wearingeul’s Peter Pan

Currently Inked November 24: Wearingeul’s Peter Pan

After a recent shipment of Wearingeul inks, from South Korea, I couldn’t resist inking a few of them up. Peter Pan! Yes, please. It has been some time since I last read Peter Pan to Caleb and Naomi, a...

November 06, 2024 — Liz Chan
Life These Days: A Grey November

Life These Days: A Grey November

The plant above is a metaphor for life, and I’m just grateful it’s still alive. The sun still shines, through it all.

 

Life, these days. Amazing! Busy! Full of celebrations and anxieties. I’m bobbing ar...

November 04, 2024 — Liz Chan
Dominant Industry Ginger Chicken and Tuna Grey with a Little Shimmer

Dominant Industry Ginger Chicken and Tuna Grey with a Little Shimmer

Launched at Scriptus, and available in limited quantities, is a shimmer version of our two original Dominant Industry exclusive inks, Ginger Chicken and Tuna Grey. I loved how the originals turned out,...

November 02, 2024 — Liz Chan
Midori Hibino

Midori Hibino

We have lots of planner things in! As we wade through a thousand decisions and indecisions, I thought I would share a few more details over a new format of planner that Midori started putting out a co...

October 23, 2024 — Liz Chan
Letter Writing Again

Letter Writing Again

I am writing letters these days, after an unintentional on-and-off hiatus last year.

 

While in Taiwan this past summer, all of a sudden I was sending mail again! We had collected some addresses for the ...

October 21, 2024 — Liz Chan
Leather Notebook Covers from The Superior Labor

Leather Notebook Covers from The Superior Labor

We recently got a restock of these leather notebook covers from The Superior Labor, as always in limited quantities, based on TSL’s production capacity. They are one of my favourite items by them. I fe...

October 19, 2024 — Liz Chan
Wonder Pens Unite

Wonder Pens Unite

A thousand years ago (I don’t want to talk about it) Caleb wrote out “Wonder Pens Unite” and it was so cute we turned it into a button. It’s been resurrected as a sticker.

His handwriting has progresse...

October 14, 2024 — Liz Chan
Toronto Libraries

Toronto Libraries

We’ve returned to Canada and returned to our favourite adventures, which have the pretty incredible bonus of being free: visiting various libraries. In many places around the world, libraries are sanc...

October 09, 2024 — Liz Chan