We stock our shelves with the types of items our shoppers tell us they want. And in doing so, we’ve recently earned the honor of 2018 Best of the Main Line for Cards + Stationery.
Our love of people and their stationery needs are exemplified by our 38 years of existence, and most recent award from Main Line Times for ‘2018 Best Read Invitations and Cards.’
Father’s Day is a special time of celebration for the whole family. Help the kids create something meaningful and memorable for the main man in their life.
This year, why not add a homemade touch to your Mother’s Day celebration by whipping her up a deliciously-memorable treat.
Spring has sprung, and it’s the perfect time to shop colorful, trendy floral patterns!
The ‘first look’ is a relatively new twist on tradition, when the bride and groom meet on their wedding day prior to the ceremony.
The ‘first look’ is a relatively new twist on tradition, when the bride and groom meet on their wedding day prior to the ceremony.
The ‘first look’ is a relatively new twist on tradition, when the bride and groom meet on their wedding day prior to the ceremony.
Many expectant mothers and couples are embracing the excitement of the “big reveal” of their baby’s sex. Adapt these ideas to fit your needs and your style, and most importantly…. have fun!
Consider these regional destinations for bachelorette parties to celebrate the bride-to-be.
Going to a bridal shower? Treat the bride to a fabulous gift that’s both personal and practical: a Recipe Keeper!
Take the guesswork out of gift shopping, and go with one classic, simple choice for all the grads in your life: personalized stationery.
Throwing a monster mash bash this year? Incorporate some of these festive food and decor ideas for a spook-tacular event!
Here are 5 quick tips to help decipher the etiquette surrounding monogram usage.
Browse a wide assortment of both fun and practical Father’s Day gifts at The Paperia!
Incorporate these stylish graduation party ideas into your next celebration to make it an event to remember!
Graduation is a momentous occasion. But, does the occasion call for an invitation, or an announcement?
Let’s face it – Mom puts up with a lot. And on Mother’s Day, we owe her big time. Here are ten great ways to treat Mom like the Queen she is!
Many brides are forgoing the traditional place card in favor of a unique display or memorable alternative. Here are some of today’s top trending options…
Try one of these free handy dandy online seating chart tools!
Celebrating their soon-to-be baby is one of the most exciting times in a mother’s life. Baby showers let you shower mom and baby with love, gifts, and lasting memories. When it comes to choosing a venue and how to decorate, there are so many options it can be overwhelming. Let us help you come up […]
Throwing a baby shower? Here are some great, simple baby shower games you can pull together in a snap! Baby shower games are wonderful icebreakers and allow guests from different sides of the family and various groups of friends to enjoy each other’s company for the afternoon! “Forbidden Baby” Give each […]
Many couples today choose to keep the sex of their baby a surprise. This creates a lot of fun and anticipation during the 9 months preceding the little one’s arrival, but it can also create some angst for the shower host! Oftentimes a baby shower’s theme is anchored by traditional pastel pinks or baby blues, […]
This week our milestone birthday series is all about sixty. Grab a shovel and gloves because you’re about to do some major digging! You’ll need to play part researcher and part party planner to achieve a one-of-a-kind sixtieth celebration. The focus is on creating a highly personalized tribute to the guest of honor that draws […]
This week in our milestone birthday celebration series it is all about fifty – and you know what that means! Get those dancing shoes on and get ready to make that timeless trek over the hill. Turning Fifty By age fifty, people have amassed a great amount of wisdom from accumulated life experience. It’s common […]
It is common practice to bestow a gift of thanks unto your bridal party attendants. After all, they have assumed considerable expense and have exerted significant time to stand by you on your big day. Selecting what exactly to give and the dollar amount to spend is, of course, a personal decision; however, it is […]
Welcome to the second installment in our series about milestone birthday celebrations! We’ve previously discussed 30th birthdays, and today we are on to the big 4-0! Turning Forty At forty, people are really hitting their stride in life. Many will have identified their professional calling and have made progress down a career path. If they’re […]
Whether we like it or not, we’re all getting older. But, there’s good news: a milestone birthday is a great reason to P-A-R-T-Y! Since we tend to stop having birthday parties every year in adulthood, milestone birthdays are extra special occasions – a time for big, elaborate celebrations with those we love! This is the first in […]
Love ‘em or hate ‘em – there’s no denying that surprise parties are a lot of fun! Whether you are throwing a shower for the bride or mommy-to-be, or a milestone birthday bash, there are a number of things you can do to help ensure your guest arrives without even a hint of suspicion. Pre-date […]
Planning a birthday party for that special little someone in your life? Have no fear – the Paperia has you covered with all the guidance you’ll need to find and personalize the perfect invite for that special occasion. Many parents choose to select a theme for their toddler birthday party. A theme may sound daunting […]
The bridal shower is a pre-wedding celebration hosted by the bridal party or relatives/close friends of the bride. The goal of the party is to shower the bride-to-be with gifts, support, and love! Follow these tips to ensure bridal shower success: 1. DO consider the bride’s personality and style when selecting a […]
Many couples send out save-the-date cards to increase the likelihood of guests being able to attend their wedding celebration. Save-the-date cards can take many forms, but an increasingly popular trend is a photo save-the-date card, postcard, or magnet. What picture to use? Finding that perfect shot can be tough! Many couples have amassed hundreds, if […]
Many wedding invitation suites include two envelopes: the outer envelope and the inner envelope. The outer envelope is a gummed envelope on which the mailing and return addresses are printed and the postage is placed. The inner envelope is a non-gummed envelope on which only the names of invited guests are printed. The purpose of […]
Top Ten Tips for RSVP Cards RSVP cards are an integral piece of any wedding invitation suite. Check out the tips below to facilitate your response-gathering efforts! Your RSVP card should match the style and tone of your wedding invitation suite. Include an addressed, stamped return envelope to make it easy for guests to […]
Your wedding ceremony is typically rehearsed the evening before the big event and is often accompanied by a celebratory dinner. The wedding rehearsal should be conducted at the ceremony venue to allow the bride, groom, bridal party, and officiant to become oriented with the space and comfortable with their required tasks. While at the […]
Oftentimes the bridal party, along with close friends and family, will throw the bride and groom an individual, pre-wedding celebration to commemorate their departure from the single dating pool. Bachelor and Bachelorette parties are meant to be fun, celebratory, and festive events. Typically, the maid/matron of honor and the best man will take the […]
Compiling the guest list for your wedding may prove to be one of the most challenging tasks of the entire planning process! Read on for a few tips to make this daunting task a little easier… Start early. The number of guests invited will have a direct impact on your budge. The larger the wedding, […]
Why should you incorporate a theme when planning your wedding celebration? Well, for starters, it’s a great way to personalize your big day and to center it upon something that is special or unique to your relationship. A theme can be very specific or more of a general style / mood. Usually, a wedding theme […]
If you’re gettin’ hitched, when should you send the Save-the-Date cards to your guests? Save-the-Date cards are typically sent about six months before the wedding; however, if you are having a destination wedding or if several guests will need to travel to your wedding location, send your Save-the-Dates as early as possible. Why do you […]
What is an “At Home Card” and are they necessary? An At Home Card is a small, typically flat, card inserted with a wedding invitation suite or with your wedding announcement which specifically serves to communicate two main points: A change of address, and its effective date, for the bride and/or groom A […]
Indicate Adults Only on Your Wedding Invitations There are a number of reasons why some couples choose not to invite children to their wedding. Some common reasons for an adult only wedding are: space limitations, venue restrictions, and budget constraints. The decision to have an adults only wedding may be simple, but communicating this […]
What is letterpress? The art of letterpress printing involves applying ink to a raised surface and then pressing it into paper. The end result is a beautiful, luxurious, and crisp imprinted image that you can “feel.” Letterpress was the most common form of printing from the 15th to 19th century, but was then replaced by offset lithography, […]