As a journal, notebook, and stationery junkie, it’s no surprise that I’m also obsessed with pens—from ballpoint and gel to fountain. I grew up collecting them, though the one downside is that they eventually dry out (you really can’t keep them forever!). Back in my school days, I loved Sanrio pens —from elementary all the way through college (and let’s be honest, even now!). In high school, while everyone else was using Bic ballpoints, my sister and I swore by Reynolds for its fine, smooth ink. I was also lucky enough to experience the iconic scented pens of the '80s and '90s . My Fountain Pens at the moment My fascination with fountain pens started with my Lolo’s vintage pen. I used to sneakily play with his pen, which naturally got me scolded a few times. Years later, I bought a Platinum Preppy fountain pen at Scribe . Unlike traditional fountain pens—where you submerge the nib into an ink bottle and squeeze a converter—the Preppy uses convenient, replaceable cartridges. N...