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.
The Wilmington Philatelic Society is sponsoring a special Wilmington NC pictorial cancel honoring Wreaths Across America 2020 ceremony at Wilmington National Cemetery – this Saturday, December 19th. The special pictorial postmark is for requesting by mail. Grab a cup of hot coffee, hot chocolate, and/or
It’s true, I’m in the middle of December decluttering with 12 days to Christmas! It is actually a great time to be doing this as I am looking ahead to 2021! First, before beginning, we have to wish a Happy 90th Birthday to Bruce!
On writing the Christmas 2020 newsletter (or..not) best describes my focus on this Wednesday morning. In addition, I have created a corresponding ‘Tis the season printable free for downloading. Before beginning, a warm welcome to our newest email blog subscribers! When we last met
Rockin Around ChristmasTime Cannonballs best describes my organizing focus the past few days. I’m merging the expression of ‘moving the cannonballs’ with the Brenda Lee classic song. (And I’ve got a link to the song at the end of my post). Add to this
It is a joy to extend Congratulations to Letters & Journals: The Magazine for launching! Just a few weeks ago the premiere issue of the magazine celebrating Letter Writing debuted by Jackie Flaherty of Letters & Journals. She has made the Premiere issue of
It is fun seeing there are five different Christmas 2020 Pictorial Postmarks available this Holiday Season! The locations offering them are Comfort, TX; Santa Claus, IN; Nazareth, MI; Star, NC; and Joy, IL. In talking with one of my dear friends briefly today she
This morning I’m sharing my Happy Thanksgiving 2020 Wishes to each of you. In writing today’s post I ended up watching A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving (again!). Seeing all of them eating outside at the picnic table for their Thanksgiving Day meal has me smiling! It
With Thanksgiving 2020 this coming Thursday, we are looking at the new USPS Mayflower in Plymouth Harbor Forever Stamp. It celebrates the 400th Anniversary “of the arrival of 102 English passengers off the coast of today’s Plymouth, Massachusetts, in 1620. The passengers on the Mayflower
