Welcome letter writing enthusiasts and those new and/or rediscovering the joys of letter writing. We celebrate letter writing here!
Whether the topic focuses on buying your first fountain pen, downloading a printable for jotting down a few whimsical sentiments, sending a post card, dusting off your typewriter, the joys of selecting vintage or new postage to our envelope cachets, adding to our stationery stash, or simply hand-writing a letter – it’s all fun and part of the journey with a blog post by Helen Rittersporn.
Here you will find ongoing encouragement to regularly carve out a few precious moments to connect with others via “old” styles of correspondence, specifically in letter writing.
Today is Part 1 of Cataloging Skidmore Vintage QSL Card Collection Amateur Radio including their postmarks. There are over 90 QSL cards in the two ring album on loan to me. This is truly a special treat sharing today’s post. We are looking at
On this rainy Saturday, I’m sharing my Letter Writing Thoughts on Frequency vs Length. Be sure to join me tomorrow for a special Sunday blog post; it is about a unique letter-writing treasure a special friend has sent me on loan. Let’s get started! First,
Springtime Daisies 4 Up Postcard by Masterpiece Studios is our blog post focus today. Among my letter writing options, I find myself leaning towards daisies; to be able to find some with postcard format is extra fun to find and share here. If you
Two weeks from today will be the 2018 TRIANGLE PEN SHOW. Think Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina; the Research Triangle Park, NC; and Fountain Pens. Lots and Lots of Fountain Pens! It has been many years since last attending. Mark your calendars now and especially if within
It is serendipitous having Math Geek Themed Thank You card for today; using a Median Date calculator we are now exactly half-way through 2Q 2018. I’m also including a 1938 1/2¢ Franklin stamp given the ‘half-way’ theme. First, we are looking at FlyPaperProducts. This card is part of
How perfect the timing is to be discovering the Pantone Postcard Book. Recently, I’ve been picking up paint chip samples at a big box hardware store as I look at creative stationery options. It was the inspiration for my post today on the Pantone Postcard Book
On June 9th next month, the Flag Act of 1818 Stamp Bicentennial will be going on sale nationwide and the dedication ceremony will be in Appleton, WI . When looking ahead, the June 9th date will be when realizing AnchoredScraps daily blog post # 1,200 Milestone! Happy
On this Mother’s Day Sunday afternoon, I’m happy to learn of Chicken Soup for the Soul: My Amazing Mom book; which just came out in March 2018. In seeing Chapter 2 Title is “A Birthday Letter”, I’m already anticipating the arrival of the paperback in
