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.
Given this daily blog is all about encouraging letter writing, today’s blog post on Cookies and Cursive Handwriting Summer Camp is perfect! The Denver Post carried an article last week on a Denver Mom wanting cursive back in schools. In reading the article we learn
Today, June 7, 2017, our blog post is Lions Clubs International 100th Anniversary Postmarks and First Day Cover Stamps. I’m including a full-size image of the one shown upper left with today’s post. I love the detail of the Lions Clubs International – 100th Anniversary
This morning we are getting to the heart of Letter writing with my Ode to 3-ring Notebook Paper Letter Writing Stationery! It appeals to even the most frugal among us, is fun, and we probably have it on hand in our homes already! When
As we kick off the new week I’m sharing this 2015 short YouTube Animated Book Review Covey 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. As of writing this blog post, there have been over 4,669,534 views by the FightMediocrity creator of the video. If you are
Today we are looking at the currently available June 2017 Pictorial Postmarks in the May 25, 2017, USPS Postal Bulletin 22468. They show the Pictorial Postmarks available through June 8th, and I expect the next issue of the Postal Bulletin to list those known
On this Saturday with it being opening weekend for the new Wonder Woman movie we are looking at the Icon Heroes Wonder Woman Sword Letter Opener. I’m loving my package I received in the mail last week with eight Wonder Woman Stamps on it!
Right before Memorial Day last week the USPS Henry David Thoreau 2017 Forever Stamp was Commemorated. I’ve included the two minute USPS Stamp Ceremony that was just posted to YouTube yesterday. It was especially fun to see how one of the Presenters handled quoting Thoreau about the
We are kicking off the month of June with the Research Triangle Pen Show 2017 being held through this weekend, June 01-04. If you are not familiar with the RTP designation it is the Raleigh, North Carolina area. The show was started by Terry
