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.
Shirley Temple stamp debuts today kicking off Monday, April 18th. As we begin a new week today’s blog post is short and sweet. And I’ve included a vintage post card attributed to her home taken sometime between circa 1930 and circa 1945. Shirley Temple stamp debuts today
National Park Service Forever Stamps June 2016 is our Sunday blog topic today. Happy Sunday! Yesterday kicked off National Park Week, April 16 to 24, 2016. “Throughout National Park Week in 2016, every national park will give you free admission!” This means “Visit for
This morning I find myself up very early getting ready for participating in our community Garage Sale and with it the inspiration for today’s blog title of Garage Sale Saturday Letters. Usually my view of our community garage sale has been the quest that somewhere among
Today it is Postage Themed Tote Bags rather than Taxes and Postage Themed Tote Bags with today being April 15th. While we are used to thinking our income taxes are due today, for 2016 they are not due until April 18th (and there is an extra day extension
Two Gardeners Friendship in Letters we are looking at today. With it being National Letter Writing Month I’ve been tucking in a packet of garden seeds into some of my letters and note cards thinking of Spring and gardens. How wonderful it is to
This week is National Volunteer Week 2016, from April 10 – 16. With it falling during National Letter Writing Month this is a great opportunity to combine the two – our letter writing and volunteer. There are two organizations that come to mind that would welcome
British History in Thirty-six Postage Stamps is our blog title based on 2013 book “A History of Britain in Thirty-six Postage Stamps” by Chris West. Whether you are wanting to linger over morning coffee / cup of tea or if you find yourself rushing out
Barbershop Quartet email attachment kicks off our Monday with today, April 11, being National Barbershop Quartet Day. It was great fun discovering that it was a photo of his barbershop quartet that Nathaniel Borenstein included along with a short audio of them singing about MIME to his
