Do you remember the waxy smell of crayons as you dig around for that just-right shade of ocean blue, or the feel of the marker as it drags across the page, bleeding ever so slightly outside the lines of the coloring page? For many of us, coloring got packaged away with our childhood memories—but that is all about to change. We at Whimsicals Paperie are so happy to now be offering Color Your Own Cards! Studies have shown that coloring can reduce stress and anxiety, increase focus, create mindfulness, and even improve motor skills and vision. If that isn’t enough, coloring is fun, and who couldn’t use a bit more play in their life? So let's get to it and...
Advent Calendars are a fun way to count with anticipation the days leading up to Christmas. Here at Whimsicals, we offer an assortment of beautiful calendars, and display options that not only make them purposeful, but also add delightful, hand drawn artwork to your home.
Practicing gratitude is a gift to anyone engaging in it. It creates a breath, a pause, and a space where we can really see the world around us. Here at Whimsicals Paperie we think that space has incredible value--which is why we have three different products that help craft a place for that pause occur. Here are some ideas on how these products can be used in your own life: Journals We currently (as of fall 2019) have two journals - the Gratitude Journal and the Little Things Journal (more journals coming next year!). These two journals are a lot alike, with just a couple key differences that we’ll discuss below. They both have the same beautiful illustrations, and one...
Giving and receiving gifts is such a special experience, and we are here to make that experience easy and meaningful for you and your loved one. Everyone loves getting surprises in the mail, and we happily do free gift wrapping (including a handwritten note) and gift shipping at no extra cost!
“Life should not only be lived, it should be celebrated.” - Osho It seems that the older one gets, the more acceptable it is to let the birthday slip on by. To this I say, no more! There are likely many moments worth celebrating each year, and our birthdays and the birthdays of others are one of those events. But, it can be hard to know just how to celebrate our friends and family members. Here’s a quick checklist if you need a few fresh ideas: 1. Remember Honestly, this is the most important of them all. It feels so nice when someone knows it’s our birthday, but it can be tough to keep track of all the dates in this...
