Father’s Day is June 20. It’s already June! These holidays have a way of highlighting how quickly time moves. Long days, short years, and all that. They also force us to pause. While […]
Stockings are arguably the most fun part of Christmas morning. Bonus gifts! Small treasures tucked away in a giant old sock. Who doesn’t love this part? If you’re still looking for said small […]
Being at home with littles during a global pandemic presents certain challenges you cannot really anticipate or prepare for. Survival mode is activated. And while we don’t have the answers to how to […]
With so many of us staying put for the holidays this year, we’re highlighting a mix of quarantine staples, some Alexandria-specific treasures, and a few one-of-a-kind gifts you won’t find just anywhere, all […]
What can we say? It’s been a year. But we are finding ways to remain hopeful, to laugh, and to cope. And with the holidays around the corner, we are leaning into everything […]
We are very excited to announce that starting September 8, Penny Post will be hosting a trunk show with Haute Papier! Haute Papier is a custom design and letterpress print studio based in […]
Valentine’s Day is a lovely time to celebrate the relationships you are most grateful for. It’s just another one of those days that encourages you to pause and acknowledge the people you love, […]
As Amy mentioned last week, the Pantone Color Institute has announced that its 2020 Color of the Year is PANTONE 19-4052 (aka Classic Blue), a deep blue shade that’s at once comforting and […]
There are few things more precious than handwritten notes. It’s easy to get caught up in the hustle and habit of texting, but think about how good it feels to find a letter […]
April is National Letter Writing Month, and we are here for it! Sending mail spreads happiness. In a world of junk mail and texting, the contrast of a thoughtfully handwritten note can absolutely […]
This past weekend was Penny Post’s first anniversary celebration. So many people came out (in the rain, no less) to celebrate our anniversary, and not entirely because of the free champagne. The one […]
Yes, we are already talking about a new school year. As a kid, I always looked forward to the first day of school. I looked forward to it so intensely that I almost […]
Organization is key. Dinner dates, soccer practice, appointments, birthdays, anniversaries, work obligations, vacations, weddings, happy hours, hopefully more vacations, and on and on and on. There is a lot to remember and a […]
Somehow we are already halfway through the year! School is out, vacations are underway, and we are desperately trying to find ways to savor these long summer days. While we can’t slow down […]