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Holiday Gift Ideas!
Need some GIFT IDEAS for the 2025 Holiday!?! We've got you covered!
Recipe Holder:Who doesn't need an heirloom recipe holder!? One made of genuine leather that smells amazing, is soft and supple in your hand and will stand the test of time? We all do! Ship's Log:Bahamas... check! Key Largo... check! Where to next?! Leather Travel Atlas:Now that the pandemic is behind us, get your bags packed and see the world! Personalized Leather Catchalls:These little cuties are great personalized gifts f
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Nov 23rd 2022
Pregnancy Announcement for Grandparents Gift Idea
Pregnancy announcement for grandparents is a new trend that has caught on thanks to social media and blogging, much like gender reveals. While telling grandparents they have a new addition on the way is nothing new, making a statement in doing so certainly is. All it takes is a few minutes on Pinterest to be inundated with cute ways to go about doing this.Being a company that prides itself in handmade heirlooms, we thought a Pregnancy Announcement Album would make for the perfect gift just for t
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Sep 5th 2019
4 Easy Ways to Add Photos to an Album
Adding photos to your album can seem overwhelming a first, when you're staring at a box of unorganized photos with no clue how to get started. While sorting through your photos is a whole task in itself, today, we are here to help you with the simple task of HOW to actually put your photos into the album. I.e. how to properly attach the photos to the paper page, safely and securely, without glue and with little to no mess.Below, is a video showing the 4 different easy ways to add photos to your
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Aug 28th 2019
Personal Journal Journey- a lifetime of Collected Thoughts
A personal journal is something I carry with me daily and have habitually kept for most of my life (19/30 years to be exact). I don’t know exactly why, but there is just something that I love about journaling.I would say that I am a compulsive journaler, a hoarder of journals even. Carrying multiple notebooks in my daily bag (one for writing, one for doodling, one for my finances, etc.). I find a strange comfort in always having at least one with me...just incase a brilliant thought strikes. It'
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Aug 28th 2019
Stream of Consciousness Writing - What it is + why to try it
Stream of consciousness writing is both a style of writing and a form of therapy depending on who you are talking to. Stream of consciousness writing isn't your 7th grade english class' 'free writing' warm up assignment. While similar in the sense that you are 'writing freely' and may even be given a topic, however, there is a difference.When writing in a stream of consciousness you let go of pretty much everything you know about writing...other than words. Forget sentence structure, forge
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Aug 15th 2019
Atlanta Hot Air Balloon Festival :: Blue Sky in the Wild featuring the Soft Leather Journal Mini Sketchbook
The Atlanta Hot Air Balloon Festival was this past weekend at Piedmont park and we could not resist checking it out. I don't know about where you live, but here in the Atlanta (GA) area there are multiple hot air balloon festivals through out the year. This one is dubbed The Balloon Glow Hot Air Balloon Festival . This year's event has already passed but you can like their facebook page to follow along for the next one. I also suggest looking up the hot air balloon festivals at Callaway Gar
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Aug 8th 2019
Vacation Rental Welcome Book Example with Custom Personalization
A Vacation Rental Welcome Book example will help you set up the perfect welcome packet for your short term rental. No matter where your vacation home is located {beach, mountains, city, country} there are a handful of things that your guest need to know as soon as they arrive. Being an avid traveler, my husband and I's preferred booking is definitely with AirBnB or VRBO (short term, in home rentals). Hotels and all of their amenities are great, don't get me wrong, but there is nothing like fee
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Aug 6th 2019
Personalization Examples for your Blue Sky Paper's Journals, Albums and More
Personalization examples will help inspire you when deciding how to adorn the cover of your new Blue Sky Paper's Journal, Album or Vow Book. Really, if you can dream it up, we'd love to make it happen for you (feel free to reach out to service@blueskypapers.com with any questions)! We can do up to 3 lines of personalization, as well as a custom logo or monogram with the purchase of a custom metal die for embossing.When choosing to personalize a book, the most obvious thing to do is your name or
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Jul 29th 2019
Modern Bohemian Wedding Inspiration, Accents and Decor Ideas
A modern bohemian wedding is just one of the many popular themes you could go with to style your wedding day. It's not uncommon for people to incorporate the theme of their wedding down to every last detail. Today, I am sharing with you the key elements to throwing the perfect modern bohemian wedding. Tips that you can apply to all of the many decisions you will be making in the wedding planning process.
Neutrals : A Modern Bohemian Wedding Color Pallet
A modern bohemian wedding theme is go
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Jul 3rd 2019
Red White And Blue Sky Papers - American Made Leather Goods
Time to celebrate the Red, White and Blue Sky Papers! Okay, not really Blue Sky Papers, but it is about time to celebrate the red, white and blue for the 4th of July! Which is hard to believe it is already that time of year again. Not only is the year officially halfway over, but so is summer (if we're going by the school year calendar).I always let the 4th of July serve as a halfway point mile-marker and use this as a time of reflection + planning. To review and assess the year thus far, a
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Jun 24th 2019