Looking for some fun holiday shopping this Saturday? Come out to the Low-Cal Artisan Fare at the Fire Escape Coffee Shop in Ben Avon from 10am-4pm. We’ll be peddling our wares and drinking lots of tasty coffee, along with Garbella, Lexi & Gem and a bunch of other great local artists. If you haven’t been […]

This is only sort of somewhat related to Cardamom Press news, but since I’ve got firsthand experience with it, and would encourage pretty much anyone to consider it, I’m posting it here. We’ll return to your regularly scheduled Cardamom updates in a few days! Sapling Press is looking for an Intern! I’ve been working with […]

After taking a few weeks off to take care of some family stuff, we are back in business and making waves! We’ve got some new items in the online store, including the very first in our new line of Cityhopper cards, and over the next week or so, Cardamom stationery will be showing up in […]

Everyone knows that Pittsburgh is a city of bridges (The City of Bridges, in fact – we’ve got Venice beat by three!). Depending on how you count, we have 446 (counting towards the official record: only bridges that have piers, and are within the city limits), 994 (highway bridges in the metropolitan area), or 2139 […]

I’m a total Pittsburgh history buff. I love this city, and one of the things I love most about it is how everywhere you go, everything has a story. From the old steel mills lining the rivers, to the families who have lived in the same neighborhood for 5 generations, to the dinosaurs that pop […]