In our email age, old-fashioned written correspondence is a refreshing throwback, like drinking a soda made with real sugar or watching the president hand someone a sword. Write a thank-you note to the past with today's Groupon: for $20, you get $40 worth of greeting cards and more from the Pear Tree Greetings online shop. Regardless of the special occasion you want to commemorate, Pear Tree holds you safely under its branches with affordable, customizable cards for holidays, births, birthdays, graduations, weddings, and more. Upload your favorite photos to Pear Tree’s website and choose from a plethora of designs, sizes, and card types. Get a head start on your holiday-card duties with Pear Tree’s wide-ranging selection, including religious, business, Hanukkah, and recycled-paper options. All cards are printed on 100 lb. matte cardstock made from 100% post-consumer materials, making them keepsake worthy. You’ll receive your cards within four to nine business days after you order, including two days for processing time. Let Pear Tree help you celebrate Halloween 2011 early, or announce your child's college graduation and simultaneous loss of first baby tooth.

Reviews

Real Simple named Pear Tree Greetings one of the 16 Best Holiday Cards. More than 2,300 Facebookers are fans, and reviewers give it a three-star average.

• I can't begin to describe how well the cards turned out. The paper quality and the picture came out perfect. – Thien E., Facebook
• I ordered both my personal and business holiday cards from Pear Tree. They arrived quickly, and were even better than I hoped. I love the trendy designs and recycled paper options. – Debbie M. J., Facebook