Sometimes Unicorns Are Just Horses Wearing Strap-Ons
I generally walk around with two questions bouncing around in my head: Why is my shit perpetually such a mess, and how is everyone else keeping the...
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Things To Do When You're In A Depressive Spiral Before You Crawl Into Bed (From One Human To Another.)
I don’t know about you all, but I often feel like I’m both okay and not okay, sometimes in a ping-ponging sort of way that’s a little crazy-mak...
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Reflection on 2016: You Are The Sprig Of Green Growing Out Of Shit Mountain
Instead of the regular rotation of holiday markets, I spent these last couple weeks camped out with my sister in a Taiwanese hospital helping my da...
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Fuck You, Universe: Cards For Grief & Loss
In extreme freezing conditions, your body restricts blood flow to all extremities, conserving and redirecting its limited energy to preserve only t...
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On love and loss, but mostly on love.
In the past couple years, Kwohtations has not only served as a crash course in starting and managing a business, but a lens through which I’ve come...
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How To Grow With Integrity?
Dear everyone, I think a lot about what kind of person I want to be when I grow up (although I suspect that I will never feel entirely “grown”), an...
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Cards For Love And Other Feelings
Hi everyone, Every year around this time, I can’t help but reflect on all the thoughts and feelings (oh, feelings) that Valentine’s Day stirs up fo...
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Doing the Maker Hustle
Dear everyone, A confession: I’ve been a witness to and a participant in the glorification of “busyness” that has become pervasive in certain circl...
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Giving Thanks: Finding a Voice in Greeting Cards
Dear everyone, Yesterday was Thanksgiving. And while I struggle with celebrating a holiday founded on an atrocious version of history, I appreciate...
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Why I Travel and Dealing With The Post-Vacation Blues
Dear everyone, Two weeks ago I was in Colombia visiting my friend Amy, with no agenda to speak of except to wake up when it got too bright out to s...
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Why Diversity Matters in the Card Aisle
Dear everyone, A couple years ago, a friend shared with me the difficulty of finding birthday party invitations for her daughter that featured brow...
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Why I Give Valentines Even Though I Hate Valentine's Day
Dear everyone, I am not a big fan of Valentine's Day. And by not a big fan, I mean I hate it. Firstly, it epitomizes the rampant, unapologetic co...
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