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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Reflecting on 2014
Dear everyone, I became a business owner the way that protagonist girl falls in love in The Fault In His Stars: “I fell in love the way you fall as...
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Why I Send Real Mail
Dear everyone, Don’t get me wrong, I love the internets. Using twitter to organize protests? Game-changing. Watching videos of tiny animals doing...
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