In our second installation of Friday Fave’s, Tina hopped up and submitted her current faves. She’s added more snacks and more pencils to her favorites. Hopefully, you’ll find some good tools, good snacks and good reads to add to your weekend. Fave reads: Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine: A Novel, by Gail Honeyman and Beginning Drawing…
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Ordering Sailor Studio Inks from Dromgoole’s (Sponsored Post)
We have posted about this before but we wanted to let you know AGAIN… in time to get some of the amazing Sailor Studio Inks and have them delivered to you at either the Dallas Pen Show OR the Colorado Pen Show. So, read on, good friends, for all the details! Sailor has made it…
Link Love: Hubba Hub Love
Just two more days until Pelikan Hub 2019 and it feels like my whole world is revolving around this Friday night worldwide party. Of course, this is the first year that I am a hubmaster. Can you believe it? As an introvert, throwing a party makes me want to throw up so it’s taken the…

Vinta Inks Overview
Vinta Inks are the newest collection of inks to roll up on the shores of the US thanks to the keen eye of ink maven Lisa Vanness at Vanness Pens. Coincidentally, Vanness Pens is currently the only vendor stocking the ink. Vinta Inks are made in the Phillipines and the line currently features a range…

Fountain Pen Review: Aurora Duo Cart (“Vespa” Green)
The Aurora Duo-Cart in “Vespa” Green (okay, they just call it green but really it’s vintage Vespa green ….. if you want to get specific, its early 50s All-State VBB green. But, let’s not be that scooter nerdy, shall we?) Suffice it to say, that when I saw the new Aurora Duo-Cart colors, I knew…

Fountain Pen Review: Esterbrook Estie Honeycomb (Medium Nib)
Both Jesi and Laura have already reviewed the Easterbrook Estie already but I was feeling left out so I wanted my chance to try this new incarnation of the Esterbrook brand. I was able to get an Esterbrook Estie Honeycomb with gold hardware and a medium nib. I won’t talk much about the history of…

Link Love: Tropical Storm Notebooks
When I started Link Love this week, I had so many clever things I was going to say about this topic or that but then procrastination took over. Then, I backed up my kitchen sink and the Roto-Rooter guy had to be called to clean it out and my ability to be observant about the…