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.
On this Sunday afternoon it has included spending my afternoon researching Letter Openers for today’s blog post. Currently I have two letter openers and am interested in finding out more about them. Earlier this week I came across some beautiful letter openers when preparing
Today we are looking at coloring books that are now grown-up for us to enjoy and they can be included in a postcard format to send in the mail. In looking around today there are numerous coloring book stationery that one can send in the mail. There are coloring books for grown-ups
Today’s planned topic for this blog post was to talk about World Kindness Day but given today’s events in Paris have found myself looking for messages for Comfort and Peace. This is one of my favorites of encouragement from Psalms: “But as for me, I will always have
What a fast paced week it has been already! Today’s blog post is a collection of a few different items and so the title “Autumn Potpourri” – Grace Kelly’s birthday, Charlie Brown stamp, and Cuddy’s Quilt Update. Grace Kelly’s birthday is today Today is
Today’s blog post for Veteran’s Day includes sentiments from a email blog subscriber in Texas – who assisted with placing over 900 American flags at the local cemetery near her home today. Below is the email she sent sharing her sentiments on Veterans Day which I am reprinting here
Today, November 10, the Marine Corps is celebrating its 240th birth date and on this day in 1969 Sesame Street debuted. Today I wanted to share a book I came across with the “incredible true stories written by one marine as a combat correspondent in the Pacific
Do you enjoy adding stamps to your collection you use for putting onto your letters that you write to add some flair and variety? It is fun to read that there is some information on the new stamps for 2016 (first half) – especially getting to
It was a real treat to begin work earlier today, Sunday, with a neighbor on a quilt to remember Cuddy. Today’s blog includes the 2006 “Quilts of Gee’s Bend” commemorative postage stamps, 39 cents – the sixth in the American Treasures Series, and from 1978 the four stamps
