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 morning is a treat to write my Book Recommendation Billy Crystal 700 Sundays, written in 2005. The poignancy gets you right away when realizing the title refers to the number of Sundays he had before losing his dad at age 15.
It is a joy to be celebrating the Stamp Decoupage by stamp club buddy Gene, especially with it being National Stamp Collecting Month! Happy Wednesday! Let me introduce you to Wilmington Philatelic Society (WPS) Lifetime Member, Gene Sauer, who is 93 years young! She
Greetings to you with the Presidential Stamps Puzzle 1000 pieces! With the 2020 U.S. Presidential Elections a little more than two weeks away, the timing seems perfect for today’s blog topic. While the puzzle does not even come up in the search results at
Later this month the Anoka Halloween Capital 100 Years book arrives. It commemorates the “Anoka Halloween 100th Anniversary: 1920-2020” in Anoka, Minnesota. If the name of the city sounds familiar, four years ago we were looking at it because it was the site of
The JackOLantern 2020 Greetings Printable is one I have created for our letter writing use. And with a nod to the Coronavirus I’ve included masks on the Jack O Lanterns. Also, in case you are looking for related themed stamps, I include the USPS
Fall time backups is our timely topic today, especially as my main computer is STILL having mandatory windows updates made to it! At this point, my windows updates are only at 27%, and this is after over six hours into the process! And it
Bridging to the next milestone is fitting for our title for so many reasons, today is blog post #2025! Just as I did with my first blog post here back on February 26, 2015, I concluded that post by sharing, “Over time I know
Receiving my very own Letters mingle souls 1974 cachet as a surprise gift was so much fun receiving it. Earlier this month at the Wilmington Philatelic Society, it was given to me by stamp club buddy Tim. Instantly upon receiving it I knew it
