by Annastasia | Dec 3, 2018 | An envelope of snippets, Inkdrops
It’s Christmas *turns up Slade and puts on Christmas Jumper*. The mood at Ink Drops Towers is festive. But we still have a lot to get through before the big day. As every door of the advent calendar reminds us… So if you’re all ready then well done...
by Annastasia | Nov 19, 2018 | Inkdrops, My life in stationery
Today ‘My Life in Stationery’ brings you the answers of Sue Barsby – who describes herself as ‘a writer, mum to 6 year old, sometime sketcher, another time runner, coffee drinking, knitting, reader’. She’s also pretty keen on books...
by Carla | Nov 12, 2018 | Bullet Journal, Creative, Inkdrops
Ahh, bullet journals. We’ve talked before about how their primary purpose is being practical. Also how it doesn’t matter whether they are pretty or not. Just as long as they help you stay organised and on top of the chaos that is modern life. (Or at least,...
by Annastasia | Nov 5, 2018 | An envelope of snippets, Inkdrops
While just a few months ago we were all about wearing sarongs instead of dressing gowns. Suddenly onesies and unicorn slippers seem more relevant. Some of the days now are bright and clear if cold. But the grey days are the ones when we want to stay inside and embrace...
by Carla | Aug 31, 2018 | Closer Look, Inkdrops
Where do the months go?! It’s already time for a closer look at August’s goodies, ahead of September’s shipping… AND THEN IT WILL BE AUTUMN. Eeep. Having said that, generally, we love autumn for its cosiness, long walks, leaf-kicking and hot...
by Carla | Aug 16, 2018 | Inkdrops, My life in stationery
This month’s Life in Stationery is the lovely Karen Julia, whose favourite ink colour is purple – and whose interview features brownies and secrets for left-handed people. We couldn’t resist! Without further ado: What’s the best thing...
by Annastasia | Aug 6, 2018 | An envelope of snippets, Inkdrops
We’re alternatively glorying in the delicious heat (sarong instead of a dressing gown, embracing the slower pace that the temperature insists on) and thinking that maybe we should get a bit more done and could do if only it was cooler! But enough of our...
by Carla | Aug 5, 2018 | Bullet Journal, Inkdrops, Lists, organisation
In a delightful twist of irony, I have been so busy setting up & using my bullet journal, I utterly forgot to blog about it last week. The best laid plans… As I’ve finally left my day job to focus on my businesses full time, I had a lot to squish in this...
by Carla | Jul 24, 2018 | Closer Look, Inkdrops
Ooh, it’s that time again! Nearly time for our August box orders to close. And time to have a closer look at what was in the July box. They should all be with their recipients by now, so no surprise-spoiling… here goes: Clockwise from top, we have a gorgeous...
by Carla | Jul 16, 2018 | Christmas Preparations, Inkdrops
This month, I have changed my original plans of what to write about. I was going to start by reminding you that there are only 23 Fridays left until Christmas (at the time of writing) and remind you that while hopefully you have had a chance to follow along with me in...
by Carla | Jul 10, 2018 | Inkdrops, My life in stationery
Ooh, it’s been a while since the last instalment of My Life in Stationery! This month features the gorgeous Sarah of Sarah Wayte Photography, who is a storytelling people photographer with an emphasis on capturing the heart and soul of her subjects. She has...
by Annastasia | Jun 25, 2018 | Christmas Preparations, Inkdrops, Lists, organisation, Seasons
Image by rawpixel on Unsplash As I write this, I have the fan on and am sipping an iced latte. In conditions such as these, when the peonies are in full bloom outside of the window, it can be more of a challenge to turn my thoughts towards Christmas....