books ~ zines ~ mail ~ crafts
This guest post is the first in a series of stationery lovers’ favourite paper stores around the world. Want to contribute your favourite store? This post is by Jessica Rose of Not My Typewriter. What: Quills, a haven for letter writers, jewellery lovers, wedding planners, and crafters Where: 158 Locke Street South, Hamilton, Ontario When: Monday-Tuesday: By…
I’ve loved doing virtual tour posts of my favourite stationery stores in Toronto and a couple other cities. But I want to take it to the next level – I’d love to feature guest posts from you, my fellow stationery-lovers, about other amazing stationery-type stores around the world! Show us where you like to go…
Happy birthday to my pretty little blog! I can’t believe it’s been a year of blogging about my favourite things: books, zines, snail mail and crafts. I started The Paper Trail Diary for a few reasons: I wanted to ‘justify’ my spending habits (heh), tap into online communities for these categories in order to connect…
From the crafty genius who delivers washi tape to you as Omiyage.ca comes a new book all about things you can do with the goods! This comes at a particularly useful time for me, as I’ve accumulated a box-full of tapes (a lot of them from Marisa) and I only really use them for a…
I don’t normally get too personal on this blog, and it’s slightly out of topic range, but … whatever! My lovely pen pal Fabrizia tagged me in her self care post in January, and I’ve been meaning to post my response. I find self care incredibly important, and part of the practice can be to…
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Parks and Recreation is one of my all-time favourite shows, but one big reason why I love them is because they have created holidays/mantras that have made a lasting impact on the world in an awesome way. Besides Treat Yo Self (my daily mantra, rather than their yearly day), I am a big worshipper of…