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, August 4, 2015 has been the First Day of Issue for the U.S. Coast Guard Forever® stamp, First-Class Mail one-ounce. There is also some trivia in today’s blog post about the stamp. From the U.S. Postal Service site: (On Twitter @USPS) “This stamp honors the United States
This week on AnchoredScraps.com we are looking at options to still receive our mail when we are going to be away from “home” for an extended amount of time. But first: “On the road again Just can’t wait to get on the road again The
Recently someone I know just returned from a several month long sabbatical and they were refreshed and relaxed! While most of us with our schedules do not have that luxury we can look at taking a day long break from the planning and demands on our
Welcome to August at AnchoredScraps.com! Today is a bit whimsy and short in text given it is a delightful Summer day and like you am enjoying today being the first of FIVE Saturday’s in this 31-day month! This quote seems perfect: “When Summer opens, I see
With today being the last day of July, it is last call for “Christmas in July” themed blog posts, here at AnchoredScraps.com – and with that we have a returning guest today, this is his fifth visit to blog here, our family dog Cuddy.
It is always a joy to receive a hand written/hand printed Thank You note! How about you? While we can email, or text or even phone someone – the Thank You note can be re-read and remembered. They can be Thank You notes, letters,
We are nearing the end of July 2015 and will be moving into August this weekend. Today we are reviewing where we are with our letter-writing themed projects. The intent is to take action to ‘finally get around to squeezing’ into the remaining weeks we have prior to Fall activities are upon
Did you have a stamp collection growing up? If you are finding yourself wanting to do something different before September is here – there is time to make plans for the American Philatelic Society (APS) StampShow, August 20-23, 2015. The event is to be held in Grand Rapids, Michigan (On
