NewMary Ann Johnson is an artist living outside Chicago in Crystal Lake, Illinois. She has designed, painted and produced her own gift ware line for the past ten ye ars. As her work expanded in that time, her Custom Note Cards began to really take off. Mary Ann paints what she knows and loves. Girlfriends, children, babies, and weddings are all favorite subjects. Her sweet whimsical designs are simple and fun . They truly do bring a smile or make you laugh with their charming style .

 New Girlfrieds Greeting CardsAll the black and white girl friend cards in Mary Ann's Custom made stationary line are taken from her Aunt Berna. Berna is a fabulous 93 year old girlfriend who lives in San Diego. She is smart and wonderful, still informed and up to date on everything. Mary Ann celebrates her life and the dear girlfriends who were so important to Berna and we know to you too. These pictures tell a story of the importance and fun of woman's friendship then and now and always.
Mary Ann Johnson is pleased to announce she was chosen for the 2004 Louie awards.The Greeting Card Association (GCA) has announced the finalists for the best greeting card products of the year. Out of the tens of thousands of cards published each year, 168 made it to the final round in the 17th Annual International Greeting Card Awards competition, better known as the "LOUIEs". The theme of this year’s awards program is "Always in Fashion”, and the competition drew more than 1,100 entries in 55 categories from 180 U.S. and international publishing companies, including those from Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, China, England, France, and Israel. Every card submitted was marketed and sold in the United States during calendar 2004. The awards are named after German lithographer Louis Prang, who is credited with the birth of the card industry in the United States in the 1870’s.

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I hope you enjoy my Custom made note cards. More new cards are in development at this time. Greeting cards, invitations, gift tags, thank you's, and more are on the way, and will be added to the web site as they become available. Until then, please look through our current line to find something you like. Now Available


Check out one of the new Greeting Cards "Champagne Girls"

Red Hat Words is one of her line of Custom Stationary Girlfriends Cards
Angels Note Cards - Girlfriends Note Cards - Baby Note Cards-Hats Purses Pumps- Aunt Berna Note Cards -Red Hat Note Cards- Thanks Birthday- Bride & Groom