Let’s face it, Post-It notes are addictive. There are a ton of uses for them, but none better than how Caitlin Prater-Haacke, of Alberta, Canada, uses them to spread a whole lot of positive. Have a listen. Kill them with kindness This moved my heart to hear and watch of this high school student’s personal […]
How to host a calligraphy Bday party
A Birthday party of pens and fonts. Throw yourself a party! That’s what Hannah did. She just turned eleven years old and to celebrate she was inspired by fonts and pens. No matter the number we are turning, I think Hannah hit upon a crazy fun idea to celebrate a Birthday. Hannah is a sweetie […]
Letter Writing Social – September 19th
A workshop with pens, paper and type writers. I picked up some stamps today. Vintage, unused stamps, that is. I’m in full prep mode. Next weekend, September 19, 2015, is the rescheduled ‘Letter Writing Social’ that I am co-hosting with my friend Solita from Reworks Upcycle Shop. In the spirit of up-cycling, there will be […]
“The Mail Lady.” A true story of community +compassion.
A short film by Kirby Hammond, a Winnipeg, Manitoba filmmaker, shows the power of compassion and community through the relationship that unfolds between an elderly gentleman and his mail carrier. Do you know your mail carrier? Has your home mail delivery been cancelled? Share your ideas and thoughts after watching this inspiring documentary trailer.