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.
The 4th of July week includes these Everything Summer Camp Postcards Camp Grams. And this is a link to my 2015 blog post on “Letters from Camp”; and from 2016 Easy Letters to Write Your Kids at Camp. About Everything Summer Camp Both of
The USPS LINK has an article from Monday of this week on the Library of Congress Annual Letters About Literature Contest Winners for 2016-2017. “The Library of Congress is using the mail to help young people learn more about literature. The library’s annual Letters About Literature contest asks
On this Fourth of July 2017, we are Recalling the 1944 movie Since You Went Away Statue of Liberty Scene. Today is my third year here at AnchoredScraps.com to write my 4th of July blog post! I’m still recalling this scene first introduced to me by my
With July 4th a day away I’ve been looking at ordering this book of Adams Jefferson Letters Complete Correspondence. Both men died on the same day, July 4, 1826, fifty years after both signing the Declaration of Independence and both were past Presidents of the
Our letter writing interests today finds us continuing to look at Mount Rushmore with these Four Mount Rushmore National Memorial Stamps. Yesterday we covered the Love Letters from Mount Rushmore book and included a mention of a previous blog post of mine that included the 1952 Mt. Rushmore
On this July 4th weekend we welcome the month of July with looking at the Love Letters from Mount Rushmore book; the hardcover was issued in May 2014. The full book title is Love Letters from Mount Rushmore: The Story of a Marriage, a Monument, and a
This morning we are wrapping up the month with June 2017 AnchoredScraps Daily Blog Recap. Summer is truly here! How many of us were transported across the country with summer road trips that included Route 66 as children? Memories of family car road trips have me
Today we are buzzing along with these USPS Protect Pollinators Forever Stamps. The new stamps arrive on August 03rd in Richmond, Virginia during the APS National Summer Convention StampShow. There are five designs in the Pane of 20 stamps, and will not be sold individually. “The
