Send a little love from The American Riviera
A year of losses This has been quite a year for Santa Barbara Greeting Cards. Eventful doesn’t even come close to describing it. It’s been a year of perseverance in the face of Montecito natural disasters. Montecito is part of … Read More
Luna, our new Australian Shepherd puppy, has been coming with me to make deliveries at various retailers around town. She usually waits in the car, since her exuberance can be a bit much for some, but she has gone in … Read More
Well, we’re into the holiday season. I designed 4 Christmas cards which are newly released and in many retail locations as well as on the online store here. They’re doing well. In fact, I just had to take more into … Read More
Big news! For all of you who would rather buy a card with a greeting already included, and even better, that you can edit or add to, we have a new segment of cards available. I’ve just gotten started, but … Read More
I have another shipment of cards arriving today. I shot this photo on the island of Murano in the Province of Venice. It was nearing sunset and as I was walking back to my apartment, I notice the reflection of … Read More
When I started this business, part of what I wanted to do was to share the beauty of Santa Barbara. Another part of what I wanted to do was to move beyond what can be seen locally to include some … Read More
June literally flew by. With family coming to stay on the 2nd and flying out on the 30th, there was a LOT of activity around here. And if having three kids plus another adult or two wasn’t enough, we got … Read More
I went into Art Essentials to drop something off, and look what I found! An entire rack displaying Santa Barbara Greeting Cards! I gotta tell ya, it made my day! Thank you to the owner and manager, as well as … Read More
I recently took a drive up to the Santa Ynez Valley to the Figueroa Mountain area. The blooming of the wildflowers this year is monumental. After several years of drought, to see a profusion of wildflowers like this was breathtaking! … Read More
Another perfect outlet for Santa Barbara Greeting Cards has become available… Accents, the gift shop at the Four Seasons Biltmore, is now selling sets of postcards. With their proximity to gorgeous places to visit in Santa Barbara and the visitors … Read More