The best pens for people with arthritis

The best pens for people with arthritis

July 19, 2023 ♦
Pens
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Life with arthritis presents numerous challenges, and arthritis of the hands often makes writing a painful and difficult task. Fortunately, there is hope. With knowledge of suitable writing tools, those with arthritis can reclaim their ability to write comfortably by hand. If arthritis of the hands limits you or prevents…
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How to keep a reading journal

How to keep a reading journal

June 30, 2023 ♦
Diaries & Journals
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Reading is a wonderful activity that enables us to escape from reality, explore new worlds, stimulate our imaginations, and gain knowledge. A reading journal helps you keep track of the books you read and connect with literature on a deeper level. Let’s hit the books together and explore the benefits…
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A complete guide to the letter opener

A complete guide to the letter opener

June 30, 2023 ♦
Desk Accessories
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In today’s fast-paced digital world, there’s a certain charm and sophistication associated with the sending and receiving of physical mail. Opening a letter with a letter opener is an action that echoes times gone by and holds appeal to anyone who occasionally feels overwhelmed by modern life. Let’s slice into…
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The pros and cons of the pen licence

The pros and cons of the pen licence

May 31, 2023 ♦
Back to School, Pens
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The National Curriculum states that pupils should leave primary school with “fluent, legible and, eventually, speedy handwriting”. To achieve the curriculum’s handwriting goal by the end of Key Stage 2, many teachers use pen licences to motivate pupils to work harder on their penmanship. While the promise of a pen…
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How to choose the best exam pen

How to choose the best exam pen

May 18, 2023 ♦
Pens
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Exams demand preparation, focus, and the right tools for the job. While suitable revision techniques are crucial to success, choosing the correct writing implement for the exam hall shouldn’t be overlooked. The pen you select can significantly impact your exam experience, from legibility levels to comfort and writing speed. Join…
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How to fix the most common rollerball pen issues

How to fix the most common rollerball pen issues

April 27, 2023 ♦
Rollerball Pens
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Rollerball pens are popular writing instruments that offer a smooth and effortless writing experience. However, as with all pens, rollerballs can occasionally encounter issues that affect their performance. Let’s look at how to rectify issues like skipping, limited ink flow, leaking and bleeding with your rollerball pen so that you…
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A beginner’s guide to watercolour pencil drawing

A beginner’s guide to watercolour pencil drawing

April 19, 2023 ♦
Art & Crafts
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Watercolour pencil drawing is an art form that combines the precision of a pencil with the vibrancy and fluidity of watercolour paints. Beginners in drawing and painting will find watercolour pencils an accessible medium, as they offer a lot of creative freedom while still being relatively easy to work with.…
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How to fix a broken mechanical pencil

How to fix a broken mechanical pencil

March 29, 2023 ♦
Pencils
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Mechanical pencils are a popular tool with students, writers, artists, engineers, and architects thanks to their constant line width, durability, and precision. However, as with all stationery, things can occasionally go wrong with mechanical pencils. Luckily, issues can usually be resolved relatively quickly. Let’s look at what a mechanical pencil…
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How to write a love letter

How to write a love letter

February 13, 2023 ♦
Letter Writing
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Not only is February host to Valentine’s Day, but it’s also known as the month of love. What better time to write a love letter to someone you hold dear? Us humans have a preoccupation with the pursuit of love, and it’s easy to understand why. Firstly, on a basic…
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