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’s letter writing focus is on the book, Yours Ever – People and Their Letters, by Thomas Mallon. First of all, it was last September when I ordered this nonfiction hardcover book. It was with my best of intentions to read upon its arrival. Alas,
With having a wonderful Sunday afternoon of letter writing, I’m happy to discover The Original Greetings From State Rubber Stamp. Etsy paperpastries – The Original Greetings From State Stamp – choose your state It is always fun to enhance our letter writing and here is an
Receiving a notecard from a Pen Pal today was perfect timing for this blog post on the National Parks Postcard Set. One of my Pen Pals wrote me while on vacation sending a Petrified Forest National Park note card – Thank you to Kathy!
It is the middle of September and it was bound to happen – talk of pumpkins and these Cavallini Halloween Glitter Vintage Postcards! Cavallini Halloween Glitter Vintage Postcards If you find yourself with a few minutes check these postcards for ordering and having them on
We are adding a little zip to our letter writing with the five Date Meets Zip Pictorial Postmarks available this month! This is not the first time I’ve blogged about Date Meets Zip Pictorial Postmarks here at AnchoredScraps. Last October “Fillmore Zippy day 93016 Pictorial
We are looking at Vintage Fleur De Lis Sealing Wax Stamp and Walkden’s Wax Sticks today. If you have found yourself wanting to add a little extra to your letter writing consider adding the finishing touches with sealing wax. Back in 2015 one of my
In my email today from Leafcutter Designs their Special Delivery email was announcing their World’s Smallest Post Service Kit Kickstarter campaign! It was a lot of fun to receive their Special Delivery email. If it sounds familiar, back on May 22, 2016, my blog post was on
With today being September 11, 2017, we are looking back at 2011 The Smithsonian’s National Postal Museum September 11 Story. It was a four part history series on their blog reflecting “the postal history of that terrible day 10 years ago.“ First, here
