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Why Use a Paper Appointment Book or Planner?
Exacompta Space 17 Pocket Size Weekly Planner In the age of smart phones and digital calendars, why on earth would anyone want to continue using a paper planner to schedule appointments? I personally...
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Anatomy of a LAMY Safari Fountain Pen
Above is our drawing illustrating the basic parts of a LAMY Safari fountain pen. For us seasoned fountain pen users this is old hat, but for those of you that just purchased your first fountain pen,...
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Top 5 School Supplies For 2015
A new school year is right around the corner! My favorite memory of going back to school was getting all of the fresh, new stationery supplies needed to prepare for the upcoming year. I was...
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Quo Vadis Monthly 4 Calendar Review
Quo Vadis Monthly 4 Planner with a Black Club Cover and elastic bookmark The Monthly 4 Calendar from Quo Vadis provides 18 months for scheduling beginning with July of one year and ending with December...
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Best Paper Tablets for Writing Letters with a Fountain Pen
R by Rhodia – Medium Size, Black Cover Many of us that write with fountain pens still appreciate things like the value of good penmanship and how meaningful a handwritten letter can be. Since...
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Noodler’s Ink: Same Great Fountain Pen Ink, Different Bottle
Noodler’s Ink 3 oz Glass Bottles Noodler’s Ink has just started to use a new container for some of their fountain pen inks. Instead of a square clear 3 oz glass bottle, new batches of ink will be...
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Your Fall Stationery Style Guide
Do you like to change your stationery supplies with the change of the season? I do! Now that autumn is here the ink in my fountain pens changes to warm, rich fall colors such as orange, gold, maroon...
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Fountain Pen Ink Art: Pelikan Edelstein Mandarin
Mandarin Pelikan Edelstein fountain pen ink is a well-balanced orange color, perfect for sketching autumn leaves. This ink is not water-resistant, and when I applied water with a paint brush it became...
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Clairefontaine Coloring Books for Grownups Review
Clairefontaine Coloring Book – Flowers If you’re looking for a fun and creative way to unwind, Clairefontaine Coloring Books for Grownups are just what you need! Each coloring book contains 36 pages...
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10 Fountain Pens to Buy For Your Boyfriend
Fountain pens make great gifts! They are sophisticated and retro, reduce writing fatigue, can be refilled over and over again and when taken care of can become a family heirloom. So what fountain pen...
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Exacompta Refillable Pocket Journal Review
Exacompta Refillable Pocket Journal with Club Covers Exacompta Pocket Journals are adorable yet sophisticated notebooks for your purse, pocket, briefcase or backpack. They are the perfect size for...
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Frequently Asked Questions about Disc Bound Notebooks
Myndology Luna Disc Bound Notebooks Disc bound notebooks have specially punched loose sheets of paper that are bound together by small circular discs. This binding system makes it easy to customize,...
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Staedtler Triplus Fineliners Review
Staedtler Triplus Fineliners Set of 20 Staedtler Triplus Fineliners are definitely on my list of favorite writing tools! I enjoy using these vibrantly colored fine tip pens for everyday handwriting,...
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Reflecting on 2015 and Welcoming 2016
Thank you very much everyone for a wonderful year! We have plenty of things to be thankful for as we reflect on 2015. A couple of our favorite limited edition fountain pens were released: the Pelikan...
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2016 Pantone Color of the Year & Your Favorite Office Supplies
Rose Quartz & Serenity – Pantone Colors of the Year 2016 The Pantone color of the year for 2016 is actually a pairing of two colors: Rose Quartz and Serenity. The Pantone website explains the...
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Get the Ink Out – Ink Stain Removal
As a person who loves pens, fountain pens and all sorts of art supplies, there have been many occasions when I’ve needed to remove ink stains from different types of cloth and other surfaces. I’m...
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Clairefontaine Multiple Subject Notebook Review
Clairefontaine Multiple Subject Notebooks Clairefontaine is a French paper manufacturer that strives to make the world’s best writing paper. Multiple Subject Notebooks are part of their lineup that...
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2016 is Our 10th Anniversary!
Writer’s Bloc Shop that was on NW 23 Ave It’s hard to believe that it’s already been 10 years since our family owned business opened in Portland, Oregon. Time has flown by, and since then we’ve moved...
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Clairefontaine Music Notebook Review
Clairefontaine Music Notebook Are you a modern day Beethoven or Mozart? Jot down your inspirations and melodies in a Clairefontaine Music Notebook that’s designed for music composition. The greatest...
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Are Clairefontaine Paper Notebooks Worth the Money?
Clairefontaine Medium Side-Wire Notebook If you are serious about writing and are wondering whether or not Clairefontaine paper notebooks are worth the cost, we would definitely have to say yes! If...
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