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.
When was the last time we sent off into the mail an unexpected note of praise to a friend ? Coming across these fun finds at the dollar store last week prompted today’s blog post theme. They are simple items from the dollar store and
Happy Friday! Today on AnchoredScraps.com we are recalling Paul Newman as the Forever stamp honoring him was unveiled today in Cleveland. “With his blue eyes and on-screen charisma, Newman enthralled American moviegoers for six decades. Over the course of his decorated movie career, he received 10
At the community event calendar posted near the mailboxes today there it was – Constitution Day – hand printed in the square for the date September 17. On Twitter a tweet went by in the twitter stream with #ConstitutionDay and included the U.S. stamp shown
Back on March 19, in one of my earlier blog posts here entitled: “What’s Your Type?” – it was about TrueType fonts and why we love them. It concluded with encouraging us to be on the lookout for expanding our collection of fonts. Today’s blog post
Today is Agatha Christie’s birthday, born on September 15, 1890, she would have been 125 years old! She is the creator of some fantastic characters in her books – especially with Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple. Agatha Christie Prestige Stamp Booklet It was fun to
Happy Monday! Just like we did for the first 100 blog posts here is a list of my favorite ten from blog posts 101-200 at Anchoredscraps.com. How quickly the time has passed. Why not take a few minutes and check to see how many of these
Today marks my 200th blog post since launching AnchoredScraps.com – “Balancing new technology communication with old-style corresponding” – encouraging letter writing in our busy lives. Here are some observations I have learned in the process of writing 200 consecutive daily blog posts since launching: You
Today we have a returning guest, our family dog Cuddy, it is his seventh visit to blog here (a monthly tradition at AnchoredScraps.com). Happy Saturday! Today I wanted to catch us up with some famous dogs from September of years past: Lassie and Rin Tin Tin.
