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.
There are 10 Thousand Red Pears Stamps in the new 10-cent Definitive Stamps coil of stamps issued on January 17, 2016. This was the same day as the newPostage Rate Increase. Back on January 1st my blog post was on the Postal Service Previews 2016 Stamps which includes this stamp. 10 Thousand
Postage Rate Increase is today’s Tuesday blog post topic at AnchoredScraps.com. There are new postage rates being implemented for several mail classes and special services; however, First Class Mail Letters (1 oz.) rates will not increase. The reason the rates started on Sunday, January 17th,
With today being Martin Luther King, Jr. Day observed my blog post is about his famous “Letter from Birmingham Jail” written on April 16, 1963. It was fascinating to read “King wrote the letter on the margins of a newspaper, which was the only paper
Reading some of the books from “The Baker Street Letters” mystery series this weekend has been perfect timing with the colder weather and return of the rain. “The Baker Street Letters” Back on October 29, 2015 my blog post The address is “Elementary, my dear Watson” was
“Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins” & stamps is today’s Saturday blog topic. Happy Saturday – the rain has taken a break and the sun is shining! With the full day in front of us today’s blog post finds us with Scooby-Doo! and a movie that includes a stamp-collecting principal
There is time to participate in Homefront Hugs USA Valentines 2016. Homefront Hugs USA Valentines Today it has been very nice to research during lunch Homefront Hugs USA and see on their site how active they are with sending cards and letters for “Writing our heroes – our
Dear AnchoredScraps.com blog reader, Today I have been Remembering Alan Rickman & “Bottle Shock” movie from 2008. It was very sad to learn of the British actor passing away today at such a young age of 69 from cancer. The movie “Bottle Shock” is based
Quilled Paper Heart stamps available Included in my January 1st blog post here was mention of the Postal Service Previews 2016 Stamps which includes the Quilled Paper Heart Stamp. It is the 44th inductee into the Postal Service’s Love stamp series. The First-Day-of-Issue ceremony was
