The Maison Paon Birth Journal is for new parents, expectant parents, but also for those who want to offer a deeply symbolic gift. It's a journal that you open with emotion on the day of birth, and close years later with the feeling of having preserved what matters most: memories.
Inside, you record first times, the small details that make up big stories. The first smile, the favorite dish, the first vacation, the favorite stuffed animal, the clumsy words that make you laugh, the moments that pass too quickly. This journal becomes a family treasure, an intimate object that is passed down, reread together, and that the child will discover later with tenderness.
Designed as a life book, it accompanies the child from birth to adulthood. Marriage, travels, new generations... everything finds its place. Handcrafted in Angers in our Maison Paon workshop, this journal embodies premium French stationery, delicate and durable, designed to last for years. A unique gift, full of meaning, that becomes a precious memory.
Customization Option
The Birth Journal is available in A6, A5 or A4 formats, depending on whether you want an intimate notebook or a real memory book. It is printed on 120g ivory paper made in the Vosges, offering excellent durability for writing, gluing and photos.
The binding is a rigid wire-o, in silver or gold spiral, allowing for a perfect flat opening for writing and adding elements.
Guided content includes:
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A first part dedicated to birth
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Family tree
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2 pages per month from 0 to 12 months (first steps, favorite dish, first Christmas, stuffed animals, memories... with guided questions)
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One page with photo and caption for each birthday up to 18 years old
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Pages for adulthood: free (e.g., marriage, travels, next generations)
Customization options: hot stamping with monogram (3 characters), choice of cover colors and journal charms.
Each journal is handmade in France, in our workshop in Angers.
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