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.
Today is Columbus Day. It was interesting to see that in March of this year a court in Spain ruled no to an auction of a 1498 letter penned by Christopher Columbus to his son Diego; it was banned from leaving the country saying it is
Happy Sunday! Today’s blog post is about the book I started reading this past Friday – “The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society”. Have you already read it? One of the things I already love about this book is the story is told in letters. The
This morning was the neighborhood-wide garage sale. I knew it was remote to hope to come across an old stamp collection or even bundles of old letters with the postage still on the old envelopes or even to find some great books from someone
Happy Friday! Did you ever get around to reading the series of Travis McGee novels by John D MacDonald ? Today is my Dad’s birthday – it is my first one without him, he would have been 86 years old. I’m remembering that while I
If you are not familiar with the poem “Rainbow Bridge” then you may have not learned of it from previously losing a beloved pet. Dogs and Cats alike are what I typically think of who are at the Rainbow Bridge. Over seven years ago I first learned
You know those form letters you get in the mail that because they inserted your name (in a different color font) that it is supposed to make you feel it was personalized for you? Have you ever received one of those form letters? Well today
Today is truly a Typewriter Tuesday with the arrival via UPS of my Dad’s Typewriter – it is now back after being away for what I have been calling its spa visit! My blog post today was typed on Dad’s Typewriter, here is the text of it (image included
Welcome to a new week here at AnchoredScraps.com! Hope it is off to a good start for you. On this Monday my focus is on having us motivated to put a routine into place for running data backups. Would you be upset if you lost some
