Long forgotten hotel mail chute. I was like a kid in a candy story when Lisa from Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise offered to show me the long forgotten hotel mail chute. And by ‘show’ I mean actually open it up and see inside; a behind the scenes look at how it all works. Properly known […]
DIY – nail polish stationery
DIY – nail polish stationery I am not a crafty person. Not by a long stretch. So for me to have success (at least to some degree) with this DIY nail polish stationery is saying something. It is a no fuss, no muss idea that you can easily whip off in less than 20 minutes. […]
Get ready, get set, go…National Letter Writing Month
Get ready, get set, go…National Letter Writing Month It’s April! Such delights this month brings. Along with sure signs of Spring, it is also National Letter Writing Month. So while you search for the first sighting of a robin, consider putting pen to paper and writing a wee note, a postcard, or a letter to […]
vintage Easter postcards
‘with kindest regards’ These vintage Easter postcards are from the New York Public Library digital collection . I just love the quirky greetings, the muted colours and the typography. And of course, the real treasure is the lovely personal handwriting scribbled in the corner. An Easter Greeting I have to admit that I don’t send out Easter […]