Monthly Archives: October 2015

“Being sick can be really lonely. One major reason is because most people don’t know what to say, so they disappear, or say the wrong thing entirely. And as a friend, it IS hard to know what to say. I created Empathy Cards because I believe we need some better, more authentic ways to communicate about illness and suffering. 

My goal for this collection is to help people connect with each other through truth, and to help people with illness feel seen and understood. I think these are the most important things I’ve designed so far, and they’re some of my favorites.”

–Emily McDowell

For the full story on Emily McDowell’s Empathy Cards, check out this article from her blog.

Some say the secret to a happy relationship is separate bathrooms, but those people have never tried Poo~Pourri, the classy, sassy, ultra effective way to leave the bathroom smelling better than you found it. These award winning before-you-go toilet sprays come in several different sizes and scents. When you spray Poo~Pourri into the bowl before-you-go, the proprietary formula creates a protective barrier on the water’s surface. This barrier is designed to trap unpleasant bathroom odors beneath the surface and keep them out of the air. All you’ll smell is a refreshing bouquet of essential oils! All without aerosol or other harmful chemicals…

Rifle Paper 2016 Planners have arrived! These 17-month planners are both beautiful and functional, featuring monthly and weekly calendar pages, sections for notes and contacts, a pocket folder, ruler, inspirational quotes, and more. Range is from August 2015 to December 2016.

A chocolatepaper exclusive, the Roanoke places mugs and coasters feature the neighborhoods, streets and parks that make Roanoke what it is. Available individually or as part of a set.

S’well was founded with a mission– to rid the world of plastic bottles. In the US alone, an estimated 50 billion plastic bottles are dumped in landfill sites each year, and over 200 billion globally. Swell bottles not only provide a beautifully crafted alternative to plastic bottles– they also keep drinks cold for 24 hours and hot for 12 hours!

Product Specs:
• 18/8 double-walled stainless steel, non-toxic, non-leaching and BPA free
• 17oz size fits in a standard sized cup-holder
• Bottles do not condensate
• Mouth is wide enough for ice cubes and drip-free sipping
• Vacuum sealed, keeps liquids and carbonation fresh
• S’well has teamed up with the U.S. Fund for UNICEF to help provide clean drinking water to children around the world

You’re not obsessive, you’re compulsively awesome. Just one of many unique sayings on our latest line of women’s socks!