30 People to Thank in November

by Jenna Homen

Gratitude is really powerful—countless studies have pointed to gratitude as a proven tool to boost mood and happiness. While we typically tend to focus all our energy on celebrating Thanksgiving Day, we’re challenging you to see the whole month of November as an opportunity to exercise gratefulness.

We compiled a list of 30 people to thank (one person a day for the month), whether it be via snail mail or in person. 

read more →

Let’s Celebrate — It’s Our 7th Anniversary

by Perry Nelson

7th Anniversary
We’re celebrating the 7th anniversary of Nicely Noted!

That’s seven years of letterpress cards and stamps delivered to your mailbox. 💌 I’m over the moon about all the notes each of you have sent and the joy your thoughtful words have spread. Thank you for joining me for the first part of this notable journey.

Keep an eye out for updated design and limited edition stickers in our October collection!
read more →

What Happens When You Write a Daily Thank You Note for a Year?

by Jenna Homen

World Gratitude Day

Faced with a long commute to a new job, writer, editor, and content strategist Gina Hamadey unintentionally kicked off a yearlong challenge to write 365 thank you notes in 2018.

We sat down with her to discuss the unexpected things she learned from a year of gratitude, and asked her about her top letter writing tips. Read on for some major inspiration!
 

What inspired you to start the #thankyouyear project?

In January 2018 I started a freelance gig in New Jersey. From Brooklyn it was a good 90-minute commute, including an hour-long train ride. I spent that hour mostly scrolling through my social feeds, which felt like wasted time.

read more →

Dream Desk Giveaway

by Perry Nelson

Dream Desk Giveaway

Back to life, back to reality. Summer is winding down, and now’s the time for the thrill of getting back to routines, fresh supplies, and a renewed sense of focus.

To get your desk in top top shape, we teamed up with Sugar Paper, C.W. Pencil Enterprise, Chronicle Books, and Nannie Inez for a dreamy desk giveaway.

Enter for a chance to win an amazing prize pack valued at $415+
read more →