by Annastasia | Dec 11, 2017 | An envelope of snippets, Inkdrops
Woo hoo! It’s the season for feeling festive. Sending cards and letters with added glitter is a perfectly normal activity. Everyone is making lists (and if they’re Santa checking them twice). Plus the new year is on people’s minds so diaries and...
by Annastasia | Nov 13, 2017 | An envelope of snippets, Inkdrops
The clocks have gone back and it’s the cosiest time of the year. Take a breather before you fling yourself into the upcoming festive season and enjoy the nip in the air, the colours of the leaves and the warmth of an extra blanket. Here are 5 links for things...
by Annastasia | Aug 14, 2017 | An envelope of snippets, Inkdrops
We’ve been having a delightful August. Although there was an unfortunate rain shower during a cycling expedition last week. Happily, the weather stayed dry enough to lie in the garden drinking tea and watching the Perseid meteor shower. Who doesn’t want to...
by Annastasia | Jun 12, 2017 | An envelope of snippets, Inkdrops
How’s summer been for you so far? The longest day isn’t that far away so at Ink Drops Towers we’re making the most of bright mornings and light evenings. The Progressive Greetings Live! is a trade show we love to attend. As ever it was brilliant and...
by Annastasia | May 8, 2017 | An envelope of snippets, Inkdrops
We hear rumours that May is going to be delightfully warm. So we’ll resist the urge to rip up our job lists and head off to the park. We’re pretty certain you still want to get the stationery you ordered delivered! However, there’s still potential...
by Annastasia | Apr 10, 2017 | An envelope of snippets, Inkdrops
How has your April been so far? Has your bujo been decorated with bunnies, your desk covered in daffodils and your desk drawer filled with a secret chocolate egg stash? Or have been enjoying the lighter morning and evenings while sipping a cup of green Earl Grey tea?...
by Annastasia | Mar 13, 2017 | An envelope of snippets, Inkdrops
Hooray for (slightly) warmer days. Hello, lunchtime strolls in the park. Welcome to green shoots. Ideally, we’d be suggesting that you got away from the screen and headed off to get some fresh air. However, spring weather is never predictable so you can save...
by Annastasia | Feb 13, 2017 | An envelope of snippets, Inkdrops
How’s February going for you? At Ink Drops Towers things have been busy and random as usual (that’s just what happens when two scanners work together!). We’ve been trying to conquer our job lists, make time for naps and not overdose on Earl Grey....
by Carla | Jan 2, 2017 | An envelope of snippets, Inkdrops
Happy 2017! We made a plan at the start of the year and while flexibility is a good thing plans only have any hope of success if you stick to them… right?! Decisions are hard to make. It helps if you have a rule of thumb.Priorities are good but harder...
by Annastasia | Jul 4, 2014 | An envelope of snippets, Articles, Books, Diaries and Journals, Inkdrops, Letters
Life is full of small delights. Piles of books waiting to be read. Bundles of letters. Amusing cuttings. Memories. Friends. Surprises. I’ve taken to attempt to bring these together by booby-trapping my books. A friend who always adds glitter and sequins to...
by Annastasia | Apr 25, 2014 | An envelope of snippets, Inkdrops, Letters
I love to include all kinds of snippets with my letters. For example, a newspaper cutting, a recipe, a dried flower, a vintage tea card. Here is a handful of virtual snippets to enjoy. How about putting together a writing kit for a faraway friend? Or your own personal...