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 1983 USPS 20 cent Volunteerism stamp is perfect for today’s blog post for National Volunteer Week 2017. The week long event began on Sunday, April 23 and runs through Saturday, April 29th. “This stamp was issued to pay tribute to the millions of Americans who give of
On this Monday morning as we ramp up for this new work week I find my quest continues for the perfect Antique Style Writing Lap Desk for my letter writing! Although this is a vintage reproduction I’m finding – this Antique Style Writing Lap
There is an article over at Linn’s Stamp News this afternoon about the USPS 100th Anniversary US Entry WWI Pictorial Postmark Available, it commemorates the U.S. entry into World War I. It was just two weeks ago we spent the weekend here covering the
Today for Earth Day 2017 we are looking at EcoSnailMail Recycled Stationery at Etsy. The image shown is the Typewriter Handmade Recycled Stationery. In the spirit of recycling, I’m including the link to my post from last year for Earth Day 2016 – Go Green Seeded Postcards
We can now combine being a foodie with these USPS Delicioso Forever Stamps issued yesterday, on April 20, 2017. With our letter writing it is always fun to add some whimsy to our envelopes and to be able to be expressive with these new
This weekend, April 21-23 is the 22nd Annual Atlanta Pen Show 2017 at The Wyndham Atlanta Galleria. The Atlanta Pen Show 2017 offers the perfect opportunity for exploring the large assortment of fountain pens available. “There are are a variety of plans for the show,
Perfect for letter writing, I’m enjoying my go-to box of Lilly Pulitzer Assorted Notecard Set in signature multi-color with sherbet-lined coordinating envelopes. This would make a GREAT Mother’s Day gift idea, or for upcoming birthdays too! A few months ago I purchased a set and
Today we are looking at the 1906 Great San Francisco Earthquake Post Office Postcards, Mail, and Letter Writers. It was on this day, April 18, 1906, The Great San Francisco Earthquake happened. We have an article at the Postal Museum, Photos of the San
