The art of weaving words astounds me. A writer strings together words to form sentences, then paragraphs, chapters and so forth. What results is a woven tapestry of words that transport us, the readers, to another place altogether. I have been thinking about the act of story telling lately. Stories have the ability to influence […]
Back to cool
Time to learn our A,B,C’s. Instead of dreading the back to school frenzy I am going to embrace it. I love school supplies. It was something I looked forward to as a kid. In fact, every year I still sneak a little something for my “backpack” of stationery supplies at home. Take these wee matchbook […]
Paper Picnic
May I suggest a picnic? There are two kinds of picnics in my mind. One with the actual tables and then the other with ants! There is something romantic about a blanket under a tree, I do not deny. But, a table,well a table minimizes the ant factor. I loved the simplicity of this outside […]
Stuff in Envelopes
You CAN get something for free! A letter. All you need to do is ask the creative folks over at Stuff inEnvelopes. I will let their words do the talking “We think that getting an unexpected, friendly letter in the post is one of the best things in the world. We also think that […]