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.
Summer Letter Writing Inspiration is perfect timing for us now as we are in the middle of July 2020! We are looking at some ideas for putting pen to paper and sending out into the snailmail. Among my Summer Letter Writing Inspiration ideas, we
Discovering the Dear Data Postcard Kit from 2017 is for corresponding between two friends (aka two pen pals!) The full title is Dear Data Postcard Kit: For Two Friends to Draw and Share. It is by Giorgia Lupi and Stefanie Posavec. Over at their
The Typewriter Inspired Retro Design Rymek Chic Mechanical Keyboard by KnewKey works on both USB and Bluetooth. It was just six weeks ago I was choosing the Pink and White Keyboard ordering it from KnewKey website. Something to note is definitely worth the waiting –
In praise of index cards organizing is something I’m finding myself happily doing the past few days! DollarTree 100-ct. packs of Jot® 4×6-in. Ruled Index Cards It is funny how a set of 100 lined 4 x 6 index cards for one dollar is
The Fruits and Vegetables stamp booklet debuts one week from today in Charleston, WV with the US Postal Service. USPS Fruits & Vegetables stamps I’m loving the timing that I am looking for getting some purple bell pepper seeds and so got to looking
The “Summer of Stamps Virtual Festival” is kicking off today, July 9, and runs to August 18, 2020. The month-long stamp celebration is wonderful seeing organizations “including the American Philatelic Society (APS), the British Library Philatelic Collections and London’s The Postal Museum”. “Summer of
Seeing the Sea Green Mailbag Tote AND the Coin Pouch over at the Postal Store is catching my attention as they are both made out of repurposed mail sacks. Image USPS SKU 843243 In addition, when looking through the new USPS Summer Cheer Catalog
The yellow smiley face in the America Smiles Puzzle is catching my attention! USPS page 11 Summer Cheer Gift Catalog There smack dab in the middle of the layout on page 11 is the America Smiles Puzzle. USPS Delivering Summer Cheer 2020 Catalog is
