Category Archives: Drawer Cards

Happy Birthday Joe!

Posted on November 30, 2025 by Tina Garceau

This year’s card is my annual portrait of Joe along with two of the things he loves – Tortie and cake. Happy birthday Joe!

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29 Years

Posted on October 19, 2025 by Joe

In the event of birthdays, anniversaries and a few other holidays, Tina and I have a tradition where we exchange cards that we make for one another. It certainly saves on the clutter and we end up with something truly … Continue reading →

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You Can’t Keep a Good Spacefaring Hippie Down!

Posted on October 7, 2025 by Joe

Drifting through the starry void, he felt as one with the cosmos. It was utter harmony and contentment. His shaggy hair floated weightlessly about him, catching glints of light from distant nebula. He pondered the vastness stretching infinitely out in … Continue reading →

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Amethysts and Orchids

Posted on October 19, 2024 by Joe

In the event of birthdays, anniversaries and a few other holidays, Tina and I exchange cards we make for one another. Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday, Tina!

Posted on October 7, 2024 by Joe

Being that it is October I am once again leaning into a Halloween theme for Tina’s birthday card. Happy birthday, Tina!

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It’s Lent, you know!

Posted on February 14, 2024 by Joe

Tina and I exchange cards we make ourselves rather than go on a mad dash for that elusive perfect gift or trying to get reservations on the worst restaurant night of the year. We call them Drawer Cards. Earlier Tina … Continue reading →

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Happy Valentine’s Day!

Posted on February 14, 2024 by Tina Garceau

My Valentine this year to Joe was inspired by the television show FEUD: Capote vs. The Swans. I included everything a glamour gal from the 60s loves – chocolate, flowers, jewelry, and big hair! Happy Valentine’s Day Joe!

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Cosmic Maaaaaannnnn Sticks Around for Another Birthday

Posted on October 7, 2023 by Joe

As I have written before, it’s Tina’s and my tradition to exchange birthday, anniversary and holiday cards we have illustrated ourselves. It’s more personal and making your own cards is a lot cheaper than a Hallmark card from one of … Continue reading →

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Queen of Hearts

Posted on May 14, 2023 by Joe

A card Tina Garceau made in Adobe Illustrator for her Mother back in 2004.

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