Postcards: Small with a side of Fanciful Twist

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I love all things unique and original. In my quest to discover what others may not easily find I often turn to Etsy for handmade and non-commercial products. Postcards are the little sister of the stationery world that pack a big impact. I for one love getting little notes from afar that show me where a person is currently traveling or just letting me know they were thinking … [Read more...]

Leather Journals with Amalfi Paper, Pure Beauty

Leather Journals with Amalfi Paper

From the moment I discovered the pure joy of Amalfi paper, I coveted a journal made with it's exquisite pages.  The first time I googled and discovered one, my jaw dropped and I started saving pennies....The price of these journals aren't for the faint of heart, but the smell, the touch, the way the paper accepts a pen are certainly worth the covet and price of admission. I … [Read more...]

Stationery With Movement

Writing Letters to Others

There is nothing stationary about stationery. We purchase it with care and intention. We place our words and thoughts upon it's black space and then lovingly seal it up and send it away for others to enjoy. In my opinion, that is movement with profound impact. I've never met a person that didn't exclaim how much they enjoy getting something tangible in the mail. A small … [Read more...]

Journals are Binding

Start with a Good Binding

Journals are the backbone of a personal history. Nothing says individual experience more than, Dear Diary, backed up by writing that pours from the mind and heart. I have journals for every need. Random thoughts, sketches, poetry, stories, day to day meanderings and simple observations to name a few. No matter how many journals I acquire, I'm of the belief there's always … [Read more...]

Writing From Both Sides

Writing Letters, Writing Journals,

Every Website must have a beginning and I'll make this entry simple. Writing by hand is the black and white premise of Patrons of The Pen. Maybe it's contradictory to write about handwriting via a computer...out on the Internet, but I believe the two can meld together. I know I'm not the only one who has surfed the google highway in pursuit of new journals that make my mouth … [Read more...]