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Don't Get Lost!!!
This year the hiking season has been marred by stories of hikers in trouble. Some were attacked by bears; some have been lost. Children have wandered away. It's disturbing to read that folk enjoying their vacation in the outdoors have met with trauma--sometimes causing life changing events.Hopefully, anyone heading into to the wild will be [...]
What's so Great about Uni Paint?
I have talked about Uni Paint from time to time because I don't think too much praise can be given to a product with so many uses and good pricing. For nearly two decades we've offered these items, and they've proven themselves over and over. Whether you need to make your mark permanent or removable, these [...]
School Supplies - Teachers and Kids Shop Here
Several of the items that school districts have on their supply lists are products we carry all the time at great prices. Papermate Pink Pearl eraser 3/pack @ $1.48.Expo Dry Erase Chisel 4/pack $5.28Expo Also comes open stock so you can order all back or any of the four colors separately.Clearview Highlighters 4/pack $4.60. These have [...]
Is it HOT where you are?
OK, I'm good with 80s and even an occasional 90ish temp, but here in Texas, August means triple digits. This last week we have had heat indexes up to 110! Do you know how hard it is to get a good breath when it's that hot? We've had hazard warnings. Not a lot is moving. [...]
The School Year Approaches...already!
Some summers it feels like you hardly put your bathing suit on before it's time to shop for school supplies. And with kids in the house, those supplies run over into activities for rainy days, traveling in the back seat of the car, sitting on the front porch of that great beach cottage, or just [...]
Using Stained by Sharpie for Tee Shirt Fun
If you enjoy drawing or doodling, you might consider using a light colored tee shirt for your next drawing adventure. Stained by Sharpie was designed so you can bring your talent to a fun surface--one you can wear later! If you have a nice white tee shirt, iron it and stuff it with a pillow [...]
Writer's Toolbox--Why it's important to have one at all
I guess most people, including writers, don't particularly think of a toolbox when they think about word crafting. I have been writing for decades, and I didn't realize I had the concept firmly in hand because my toolbox was, in fact, my house. How is that possible? No table top was clear of stuff. No [...]
Riding with Shapie
Summer vacations are usually fun filled and even adventurous. Going to a place you've never visited before is both exciting and informative. If you are traveling this season, why not take a journal and a Sharpie pen? If you like flourish, it comes in several colors. And if you like to sketch as you go, we [...]
Auto Body Bargains
For years, we've supported American business by offering low, low prices on everything from pens to markers to art products. And we currently have even lower pricing on paint markers--especially water based paint markers. Uni Posca is one of the industries top paint markers because the paint formula is rich and visible, and the user [...]