May the Fourth Be With You — And With Your Favorite TeacherHappy Teacher Appreciation Week Without STEM, there is no physics, no engineering, no astronomy—no galaxy far, far away. On Star Wars Day—and as Teacher Appreciation Week kicks off—we're celebrating all things out of this world. Because our galaxy is just as incredible as the one in science fiction. Say thanks to the people who teach us to reach for the stars! Shop 1,000s of Gifts → Star Wars Gifts Star Wars Death Star Jigsaw Puzzle and Trivia — $28 1,000 pieces. Double-sided. Trivia...
Organize Your Home (Or Don't)Today is National Organize Your Home Day. With apologies to all the professional organizers out there (some of whom are our friends), we think the last thing one wants to do on a cold Friday in January is organize the home. Especially not when MERCURY IS RETROGRADE! Honestly, if you haven't organized your home in the past two years, is it going to happen today? But maybe you would like to complete a just one thing. We hear you. Here are some suggestions of what you could do instead of org...
What Would Oprah Buy?Oprah's released her list of favorites things and... WE AGREE! This year's list of 104 gifts celebrates small businesses (family-run, local makers, BIPOC- and woman-founded, and more!) We are excited about this focus. Her picks include some of our favorites like Corkcicle, Galison, Musee, Rebel Girls, Compendium, and Top It Off. We've included some other, similar items that our some of our favorite things. So no matter who you’re shopping for—friends, spouse, favorite teacher, co-...
The Year That Was 2020 - Part One: Piecing It Back Together 🧩Like most people on this planet, we've been looking back and reflecting on the past year. It was such a strange time of uncertainty and unknowns. In addition to people who were personally ill and infected, there were so many people who were dealing with sick friends and family members. And many others were suffering financially. One year ago this week in March 2020, Illinois issued a stay-at-home order and we temporarily closed our two retail locations in Chicago, ENJOY Andersonville and ...
President's Day Flash Sale '21If you are of a certain age, the phrase... "I'm just a bill, yes I'm only a bill, and I'm sitting here on Capitol Hill" will cause the most wonderful earworm. The 1976 Schoolhouse Rock! animated short taught a generation about the legislative and lawmaking process. The How to Become President of the United States 500 Piece Double-Sided Jigsaw Puzzle from Galison has the same edu-tational spirit as Schoolhouse Rock! It is on sale for a PRESIDENT'S DAY FLASH SALE for 46...
May the Fourth Be With You — And With Your Favorite Teacher
Happy Teacher Appreciation Week Without STEM, there is no physics, no engineering, no astronomy—no galaxy far, far away. On Star Wars Day—and as Teacher Appreciation Week kicks off—we're celebrating all things out of this world. Because our galaxy is just as incredible as the one in science fiction. Say thanks to the people who teach us to reach for the stars! Shop 1,000s of Gifts → Star Wars Gifts Star Wars Death Star Jigsaw Puzzle and Trivia — $28 1,000 pieces. Double-sided. Trivia...
Organize Your Home (Or Don't)
Today is National Organize Your Home Day. With apologies to all the professional organizers out there (some of whom are our friends), we think the last thing one wants to do on a cold Friday in January is organize the home. Especially not when MERCURY IS RETROGRADE! Honestly, if you haven't organized your home in the past two years, is it going to happen today? But maybe you would like to complete a just one thing. We hear you. Here are some suggestions of what you could do instead of org...
What Would Oprah Buy?
Oprah's released her list of favorites things and... WE AGREE! This year's list of 104 gifts celebrates small businesses (family-run, local makers, BIPOC- and woman-founded, and more!) We are excited about this focus. Her picks include some of our favorites like Corkcicle, Galison, Musee, Rebel Girls, Compendium, and Top It Off. We've included some other, similar items that our some of our favorite things. So no matter who you’re shopping for—friends, spouse, favorite teacher, co-...
The Year That Was 2020 - Part One: Piecing It Back Together 🧩
Like most people on this planet, we've been looking back and reflecting on the past year. It was such a strange time of uncertainty and unknowns. In addition to people who were personally ill and infected, there were so many people who were dealing with sick friends and family members. And many others were suffering financially. One year ago this week in March 2020, Illinois issued a stay-at-home order and we temporarily closed our two retail locations in Chicago, ENJOY Andersonville and ...
President's Day Flash Sale '21
If you are of a certain age, the phrase... "I'm just a bill, yes I'm only a bill, and I'm sitting here on Capitol Hill" will cause the most wonderful earworm. The 1976 Schoolhouse Rock! animated short taught a generation about the legislative and lawmaking process. The How to Become President of the United States 500 Piece Double-Sided Jigsaw Puzzle from Galison has the same edu-tational spirit as Schoolhouse Rock! It is on sale for a PRESIDENT'S DAY FLASH SALE for 46...
