Sip and Ship

Sip and Ship Sip and Ship customers value convenience, connection, collaboration and community. Where what matters to you, matters to us.
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This is where you belong while you build your dreams. An urban trifecta - coffeeshop, post office & gift shop, inspiring better ways of doing things since 2002.

Ask the business owner: What have you learned to stop carrying with you after a tough day at work?1. Mistakes — don’t ge...
05/29/2026

Ask the business owner:

What have you learned to stop carrying with you after a tough day at work?

1. Mistakes — don’t get dwelled on. Take the lesson, leave the rest on the cutting floor. They build character, sharpen skills, strengthen resilience, and even help you laugh at yourself. They become feedback, not failure.

2. Challenges — they reveal something. They stretch thinking, build capability, and deepen relationships when handled well.

3. Other people’s success or changing opinions — it doesn’t shrink your path. It’s not a measure of your own pace or possibility.

Keep what moves you forward. Release what doesn’t. Carry the wisdom, not the worry.

💛 What’s a business question you’d ask another owner who’s been through it?

DM or drop it below — we may feature it in the next “Ask the Business Owner.”

There’s something incredibly thoughtful about the cards and paper goods from  The Good Twin. They didn’t arrive on our ...
05/26/2026

There’s something incredibly thoughtful about the cards and paper goods from The Good Twin. They didn’t arrive on our shelves by accident — they were created by someone who has believed in the power of meaningful connection since childhood.

Founder and artist Katie Wilson grew up making handmade cards for family and friends, turning everyday moments into something personal and memorable. That instinct eventually became The Good Twin — a line built from creativity, persistence, and a deep appreciation for beautiful design and human connection.

Every piece is hand-drawn by Katie herself, from the illustrations to the lettering. Her work blends retro botanicals, rich color, and playful natural elements — birds, mushrooms, daisies, grasshoppers — creating paper goods that feel warm, artistic, and full of personality.

Diana is especially drawn to this line because it feels imaginative, charming, and full of heart. There’s a lightness and joy to the collection that makes people stop, smile, and awaken contentment.

What also makes this brand resonate with us is the spirit behind it. Katie built The Good Twin independently, learning every side of the business while staying deeply committed to the creative process — something we understand and admire.

These aren’t just cards and paper goods. They’re little reminders that ordinary moments still deserve beauty, humor, care, and connection.

Better Paper Goods, indeed.

Meet Idlewild Co. — a woman-owned creative studio turning everyday paper goods and gifts into small works of art.From s...
05/11/2026

Meet Idlewild Co. — a woman-owned creative studio turning everyday paper goods and gifts into small works of art.

From sardine pillows to scalloped-edge notepads and lucky fish, each piece carries a sense of whimsy, detail, and unexpected charm that makes it instantly recognizable and deeply giftable.

Founded by artist & designer Katie Gastley, the brand is rooted in the belief that beautiful things should also make you smile.

Goods with character, indeed.

Proudly featured at Sip and Ship 📍 Greenwood, Seattle

Start your day with a little momentum.$1 off any beverage from 7–8am, Monday through Friday at Sip and Ship.Come in, gra...
03/19/2026

Start your day with a little momentum.

$1 off any beverage from 7–8am, Monday through Friday at Sip and Ship.

Come in, grab your coffee, and step into a place built to support your goals, your work, and your next move. It’s where people start their day with intention—and leave a little closer to what they’re building.

We look forward to seeing you soon —maybe a little earlier 😉

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The people who make Sip and Ship feel like Sip and Ship.
03/06/2026

The people who make Sip and Ship feel like Sip and Ship.

Hello Sip and Ship Community,Over the past couple of months, we’ve been varying our café hours and experimenting with be...
03/03/2026

Hello Sip and Ship Community,

Over the past couple of months, we’ve been varying our café hours and experimenting with being open on Sundays to better support our team. When we looked honestly at the cost-benefit, the answer became clear: seasonal Sundays off is the right call — for our people, our business, and the community we’re building together. Creating time to step away, rejuvenate, and reset has become invaluable. We’re looking at the possibility of bringing Sunday hours back this spring or summer, so stay tuned. We’ll keep you posted!

While we’re open Monday through Saturday, there’s always so much to enjoy at Sip and Ship. Stop by for notary services, amazing homemade pastries, carefully curated cards and gifts, and an exceptional team that thrives on being a bright spot in your day.

And for those who can’t make it in person, we’ve made it easier than ever to connect with us virtually — our virtual mail services keep your mail and packages moving seamlessly, and our famous cookies are now available for purchase online. A little Sip and Ship magic, wherever you are.

Thank you for your continued support — it truly means the world to us.

With Gratitude,

Diana and Sip and Ship Team

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The iconic ginger biscuit from Cafe Besalu has landed at Sip and Ship — and it’s every bit as good as you remember.Flaky...
03/02/2026

The iconic ginger biscuit from Cafe Besalu has landed at Sip and Ship — and it’s every bit as good as you remember.

Flaky. Buttery. Perfectly spiced with that subtle ginger warmth that makes you pause mid-bite.

This isn’t just a cookie. It’s a little Ballard classic — now freshly baked, ready, and waiting for you.

Come savor this flaky gem with your morning coffee or grab a few to share (if you’re feeling generous).

Presence can travel.Cards and gifts aren’t just things — they’re ways to show someone you see them, care for them, and a...
02/21/2026

Presence can travel.

Cards and gifts aren’t just things — they’re ways to show someone you see them, care for them, and are thinking of them.

Who would you send a little presence to today?

We’re here to help make it easy to share that care, wherever your loved ones are.

Did you know?Sometimes just walking through a door can lift your mood.The simple ritual of slowing down, wrapping your h...
02/15/2026

Did you know?

Sometimes just walking through a door can lift your mood.

The simple ritual of slowing down, wrapping your hands around something warm, wandering the shelves without rushing — it shifts something. A small reset. A gentle reminder that your day can soften.

Starting today, we’re open on Sundays from 8am–1pm for sipping and shopping. The shipping department will be closed, but the café will be warm, the shelves will be stocked, and the pace will feel just right.

And one of my all-time favorite vendor partners, Lulumiere, has their shower steamers back in stock. If you haven’t tried them, they turn an ordinary shower into a deep breath — a quiet reset that lingers long after you step out.

Come ease into your Sunday with us.
Slow sip. Thoughtful shopping. Just what you didn’t know you needed.

This is a reflection on community, uncertainty, and the quiet decisions small business owners make every day to protect ...
01/19/2026

This is a reflection on community, uncertainty, and the quiet decisions small business owners make every day to protect their people while staying afloat. No conclusions—just honesty from the middle of it.

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Grateful for customers who are true partners in spreading holiday cheer. ❤️ From eggnog lattes to wrapping and shipping ...
12/30/2025

Grateful for customers who are true partners in spreading holiday cheer. ❤️ From eggnog lattes to wrapping and shipping gifts with care, we’re honored to be part of your moments—even as we say goodbye to Ballard.

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7511 Greenwood Avenue N
Seattle, WA
98103

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm

Telephone

(206) 789-4488

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