Archive for May, 2009

Things that grow

Friday, May 29th, 2009

29th May, 09
I’ll be the first to admit that I’m not a baby person.  Haven’t thought about having one myself and don’t usually goo goo gaga over someone else’s.  But friends of ours had a baby last year.  And even though I hate to admit, their baby is ADORABLE!

Ben was about 8 months old when [...]

Bueller… Bueller…

Wednesday, May 27th, 2009

27th May, 09
Got a spare 2.3 million lying around?  Looks like Cameron’s house from Ferris Bueller’s Day Off is for sale!

THE BEN ROSE HOME - site of the famous movie “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off”, is a unique property designed by A. James Speyer and David Haid, both notable architects of the 20th Century.  Its most [...]

Home Sweet Home!

Monday, May 25th, 2009

We’re back from our looooong week in New York for the National Stationery Show.  What a busy week we’ve had!  The show itself went really well and we’re super happy to have gone.  We met interesting peeps, wrote lots of orders, hung out with fellow designers and even managed to squeeze in a few nights [...]

We bid you adieu!

Thursday, May 14th, 2009

14th May, 09

We’re heading off to New York today.  Leaving in a couple hours to avoid traffic and to allot for extra time in case there’s any “delightful misunderstandings” at the border.  I’m always nervous about the border.  All the paperwork is in order but still I get nervous. Things will be a lot better [...]

New product for the National Stationery Show part 2

Wednesday, May 13th, 2009

13th May, 09
Please say hello to our new woodland journals, which of course will be showcased at the National Stationery Show this weekend.  These limited edition journals are hand made in our studio.  The covers are birch wood and the image is printed on with my new Gocco.  *Squee!*

It’s official.  Gocco is the meth equivalent [...]

New product for the National Stationery Show

Monday, May 11th, 2009

11th May, 09
I wanted to give you guys a sneaky peak at some new products we’ll be featuring at the National Stationery Show this week.  So exciting!

These Matryoska Doll Greeting Cards are printed both front and back (which I love). Blank inside so there’s plenty of room to insert sentiments. Cards measure 4x 5.5 when [...]