jherbin

(*Note: This post may contain affiliate links. These links will help you find items I’ve purchased, use, and love!)

Happy holidays everyone! As we in the U.S. get ready for Thanksgiving, we are also brainstorming gift ideas for our friends and family. Well, I have you covered! For the next 5 weeks leading up to Christmas I will be sharing Santa’s Sleigh List which includes gift ideas for the planner addicts, fountain pen geeks, and techie nerds in your life. As a special bonus, I’ll also give you ideas for office grab bag gifts and unexpected guests so you don’t just impress your gift recipients, you’ll ‘slay’ them. 😉

To kick off this holiday series, I’m sharing my favorite fountain pen inks which include a shade from each color family.

(more…)

(*Note: This post may contain affiliate links. These links will help you find items I’ve purchased, use, and love!) Like many fountain pen users, I try to find as many opportunities as possible to use these lovely writing instruments. I have a small, modest collection and having all the pens inked up at the same […]

Continue Reading

If you’re a fountain pen geek, you were probably aware and very excited about this year’s summer release of J.Herbin’s newest 1670 anniversary ink which promised spectacular shading. For those who are not familiar with the term ‘shading’, it refers to the ability of an ink to lay down a variation of color. While there […]

Continue Reading

Jinhao 250, Classic Clairefontaine notebook French ruled, J.Herbin Emerald of Chivor

On Thursday July 30, 2015, I attended the NJ Pen Club hosted by Goldspot Pens at the Manalapan Library in New Jersey. It was my first time attending their club event–there have been others–so I was both nervous and excited to attend. When I arrived, there were already 7-9 folks gathered around a table littered […]

Continue Reading