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We hope you’ll join us for our NA pop-up bar with Joshua Gandee on May 20th from 12-4, with support from Parch. Gandee is the host of the “no proof...

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I've been slinging gifts for a decade and a half now and there is an almost universal answer to "who is the hardest person in your life to buy a gi...

When we closed the shop we said we’d be back. If I am being honest with you I didn’t really believe it. I wanted to believe it. That’s the sort of ...

I am often amazed and touched by the orders our customers put together. Particularly with the cards. You can really get a glimpse into how complex ...

The absence of travel has been one of the hardest aspects of the last year for me. Between trade shows, other work travel and trips with the family...

You've been through so much together. Awkward family moments, good and bad vacations, breakups and losses... you know each other better than anyone...

Tess Darrow took the design and production skills she'd honed at Nike and opened the doors for Egg Press in 1999. This Portland based designer has ...

Last Thanksgiving we were all piled into my brother-in-law’s house. Near the end of the night my then five year old, unprompted, jumped up on a cha...

Don’t let your bad handwriting stop you from sending handwritten cards, but you should fix it anyway. If you want to. A handwritten card or letter...

I was initially drawn to The School Of Life by one product, the Emotional Barometer. More specifically the way it looks. While that might seem shal...

Our friend Dani Sage dropped by the blog to let us know some of the ways she upgrades her baths. During a time of stress for a lot of us, a bath is...