{"id":26971,"date":"2016-01-17T13:03:33","date_gmt":"2016-01-17T19:03:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/?p=26971"},"modified":"2017-08-01T12:39:35","modified_gmt":"2017-08-01T17:39:35","slug":"adult-coloring-postcards-stationary-calendars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cozy-mystery.com\/blog\/adult-coloring-postcards-stationary-calendars\/","title":{"rendered":"Adult Coloring Postcards, Stationery, &#038; Calendars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>First off, I want to say that if you&#8217;re looking for an entry about Cozy Mysteries, this entry isn&#8217;t for you. However, if you&#8217;re looking for a phenomenal way to be Cozy while watching an old movie, then read on!<\/p>\n<p>Way back in September, I asked what types of things you all do for relaxation.\u00a0I mentioned that a friend of mine enjoys adult coloring books, and some of you commented that you do, too. My daughter suggested that I might enjoy adult coloring books &gt;&gt;&gt; so I bought a three (Halloween, autumn, and Christmas) themed adult coloring books.<\/p>\n<p>Most of you have probably gathered (from my monthly mystery television entries) that I love old, black and white movies. If I&#8217;m relaxing, I&#8217;m either reading a Cozy or watching an old movie. However (and that&#8217;s a big HOWEVER!) I&#8217;m not good at just sitting and watching a movie. I have to actually be doing something else while I watch a movie.<\/p>\n<p>Getting back to my adult coloring books&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>After I finished a few of the pictures, I didn&#8217;t know quite what to do with them. When my children were little, the refrigerator door was a great candidate for &#8220;storing&#8221; them, but at my age, well, you understand&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s when I started thinking about other types of coloring that adults can do, that would enable us to <em>put them to good use<\/em>. I went online and immediately discovered three ways that I can actually put my adult coloring to good use &gt;&gt;&gt; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s\/ref=nb_sb_noss_1?url=search-alias%3Daps&amp;field-keywords=coloring+wall+calendars&amp;rh=i%3Aaps%2Ck%3Acoloring+wall+calendars&amp;tag=httpwwwmarkes-20\">calendars<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s\/ref=nb_sb_noss_1?url=search-alias%3Doffice-products&amp;field-keywords=coloring+stationary&amp;tag=httpwwwmarkes-20\">stationery<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/s\/ref=nb_sb_noss_2?url=search-alias%3Dstripbooks&amp;field-keywords=coloring+postcards+for+adults&amp;rh=n%3A283155%2Ck%3Acoloring+postcards+for+adults&amp;tag=httpwwwmarkes-20\">postcards<\/a>. 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