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.
It is fun to discover the On Kawara Postcards: I Got Up that were on exhibit last year at the Guggenheim. On this day – October 21, 1959, the Guggenheim Museum opened in New York City. The I Got Up series of postcards: 2 different recipients –
Today’s blog post is on the 3¢ Early Ballot Box 1977 stamp given last night completed the 2016 Presidential Debates in this election year. Here in North Carolina Early voting begins today. The wording on the stamp is “To Cast a Free Ballot—a Root
Today’s blog post is on discovering yesterday the real-life-application for needing my very own First-Class Mail Shape-Based Template. To cut to the punchline – Their “Thickness slots help you determine if your mailpiece is a letter, flat or package”. Previous blog topics have included
You will be thinking Christmas in October seeing this beautiful Florentine Madonna and Child Forever Stamp being issued today. On this Tuesday, October 18th, the Forever Stamp First-Day-of-Issue Dedication Ceremony is scheduled for 12:00 PM Eastern. It will be at the Smithsonian National Postal
These last 100 daily blog posts have flown by since July 9th finding us now at AnchoredScraps.com 600th Daily Blog Post Today ! Happy Monday as we kick off the new week. Probably one of the contributors to this sense of time flying
We are sliding into home plate today with our daily blog topic #599 use ALL the Crayons! book by Chris Rodell. This book has been on my list of blog topics to include prior to my #600th daily blog post tomorrow! This book
On this Saturday we are looking at How to Make Your Own Etch a Sketch Note Card & I’ve located the discontinued Etch-a-Sketch Classic Game Pen that can still be found online. It is a working version of a real Etch-a-Sketch in pen form, one
Today finds us celebrating Chuck Yeager & First Supersonic Flight Stamp commemorating the October 14, 1947, fantastic achievement. You are already probably thinking of the 1983 movie “The Right Stuff”. “Chuck” Yeager became the first pilot to break the sound barrier.” This past February
