The greeting card organiser

The greeting card organiser

Many years ago, (back in the dark ages Woolworths still existed) I decided to get organised and purchased a greeting card organiser. While it sounded very grand, it wasn’t.  Essentially it was a box. Admittedly it was a pretty box and it came with tasteful...
The life of a notebook

The life of a notebook

What do you do when you get to the end of a notebook? How do you resolve the end of your relationship with this object that has been your daily companion? photo credit: angelocesare via photopin cc Look back You saw the notebook at a shop. Or you spotted it on a...
In correspondence

In correspondence

I owe my discovery of correspondence cards to a slight obsession with woman’s lifestyle magazines in my mid-twenties. Travelling all over the place by bus meant I was always buying magazines both to get some change and for something to occupy me on the journey....
Memories tied up with ribbon?

Memories tied up with ribbon?

Do you keep your personal correspondence?  Do you look through it on a rainy afternoon and recall memories of people and places long gone? The idea of a stack of letters tied up with a ribbon is glorious. The reality is less romantic and much messier. The ribbon is...