Welcome to part two of my Q&A series! This time, we’re getting into the messy, magical, often-overwhelming world of running a small creative business. You asked some really insightful questions: about numbers, burnout, orders, and that ever-elusive balance between passion and paying the bills. So if you’ve ever wondered what it’s really like behind the […]
Author Archives: Salomeja
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May
May
A little while ago, I hosted a giveaway and invited you to ask me anything: about postcards, my dog, running a small shop, sticker hoarding, or life in general. And wow, you really showed up with the sweetest, quirkiest, and most thoughtful questions. So instead of stuffing all the answers into one loooong blog post, […]
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Apr
Apr
Last week, I asked you all on Instagram what you’d love to read more about on my blog – and your answers made me so happy!Many of you said you’d love to see more behind-the-scenes moments, bits of my personal life, stories about how ideas turn into postcards and stickers… and even a glimpse into […]
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Apr
Apr
Last autumn, Favoritepostcard.com quietly turned 13. No big celebration, just a quiet moment with family by my side, and a little thought: I’ve been doing this for a while now. Wow! I recently decided to write more often on this blog. Not just about what’s new in the shop – but about the behind-the-scenes thoughts, […]
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Apr
Apr
Life, packing breaks, SAR training & an idea I’m not telling you about yet. I’m not trying to turn this into a routine.But there’s something nice about writing down a week, not a big story, just a handful of moments that mattered. Some quiet chaos, a few small victories, and the usual mess that is […]
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Apr
Apr
No, I won’t become a YouTuber. But I do want to tell you how my week went. I won’t be making weekly vlogs. You won’t find me filming my coffee with gentle morning light (though sometimes that happens, too).But I do want to try something new—a quiet kind of weekly story. A few notes from […]
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Mar
Mar
If you’re new to Postcrossing, welcome to an exciting world of surprise postcards, global connections, and the joy of opening your mailbox to find something other than bills! What is Postcrossing? Postcrossing is a worldwide postcard exchange project that connects people across the globe. The idea is simple: you send a postcard to a randomly […]
When you’re shopping for stickers, you might come across terms like kiss cut and die cut. If you’re scratching your head wondering what these mean and how they differ, don’t worry—I’ve got you covered! Here’s a simple, straightforward guide to help you understand the difference and choose the right sticker style for your needs. What […]
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Oct
Oct
As the holiday season approaches, many of us are thinking about the perfect Christmas postcards to send. But what trends can we expect for Christmas postcards in 2024? Here are some ideas and trends to inspire your holiday greeting selection and make your Christmas postcards extra special! 1. Nostalgic Christmas Designs In 2024, classic holiday […]
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Feb
Feb
In a world buzzing with texts and emails, isn’t there something magical about a real paper postcard? And if you’ve ever felt the thrill of collecting these mini-masterpieces, you get it. But what’s the deal with the postcard series? Why do we go gaga over completing them? This blog post delves into the fascinating world […]