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A Tale of Two Kitties

With apologies to Charles Dickens... It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. I'm referring to two weeks in late April when Callie and Nellie came into our lives. Callie appears on the cover of our June catalog, which started arriving in mail boxes across the US yesterday. Callie may also be seen on page 50, sitting atop the gift box for our new Felines on a Fence commuter mug gift set. Callie and her adorable sister Nellie appear together on page 51, modeling the small version of our new Paw Print Pet Carrier. Early catalog recipient feedback indicates that we were not alone in thinking they're just about the cutest things ever. Here's their story....

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About That Gorgeous Tea Cup

The Tea Duckie Tea infuser, available here, is a product that's appeared in numerous catalogs due to its popularity. We've received many questions over the years about the tea cup. No, we don't sell those, but maybe we should. It is still available from other retailers. The pattern name is Old Country Rose. It's manufactured by Royal Albert. The one in the picture is one of a set that my grandmother passed on to me several years ago shortly after my grandpa passed and she moved into assisted living. I got the cup and saucer in the picture, along with the rest of the pieces to make a full service for 8. I keep them all lovingly tucked away in padded...

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Welcome to Our New Website

Greetings! Welcome to our blog and thank you for reading this - our very first blog post. First, please let me introduce myself. My name is Gretchen. I'm the co-owner, along with my husband, of the Linda Anderson catalog. I'm the buyer and I'm also the marketing director for our company. I'll be writing most of our blog entries. Today's big news is the launch of our newly redesigned website. This has been a lot of hard work for everyone here at Linda Anderson but most of the work has been done by Phil and Amber. Phil is our incredibly talented art director and my husband. Amber is our brilliant and creative web content editor. I'm hoping that they, along...

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