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 a slight change in the lyrics with dashing through the snow – with dashing through the mail ! The image of the snow bank with the mail box has me thinking of the Christmas movie classic, “Christmas in Connecticut”. It is hard to believe
It is a joy to see the USPS 2016 Christmas Nativity Stamp that debuted on November 03, 2016. Happy Monday! We are kicking off the new week with looking at the Nativity Forever Stamp. It is in a booklet of 20 Forever stamps. USPS
On this Sunday we are looking at these beautiful Vintage Sugar Plum Fairy Nutcracker Cards over at Etsy. A lovely set of vintage Christmas Greeting Cards! “There are two sets available each with twelve cards featuring six different styles. Buy one or both, for
On this Saturday it is fun to discover the combination of Muppets Christmas Letters Santa and Post Office in “A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa”. The 2008 hour-long Christmas special finds “the Muppets mistakenly intercepting three letters sent by children to Santa Claus
This morning I’ve got Cooper’s A Charlie Brown Christmas tree & stamps on my mind. Going into the weekend there are letters to write to insert into Christmas cards. My news these days includes sharing we are contemplating getting a MUCH shorter Christmas tree this
One can still find and order an old copy of the 1964 book “Letters to John Glenn: P.S. I Listened To Your Heartbeat” by John Glenn. This evening I am saddened to learn of the passing today of Astronaut and former Ohio Senator John Glenn
On this solemn day, December 7, 2016, Remembering Pearl Harbor on 75th Anniversary is our blog post topic. At the PearlHarbor75thAnniversary website, it is “…the official website commemorating National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day and the 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor.” The image being shown
This year I’m expanding my collection of Christmas books including ordering The Christmas Letters by Bret Nicholaus. The storyline caught my eye as the Grandpa is central to the story. Today has found me recalling the vivid imagery of the black & white photo
