Posts Tagged ‘Letters and Journals’
July Stationery Giveaway
The July Stationery Giveaway will be announced this Sunday, August 1, 2010. This is a free monthly drawing featured at the Letters & Journals website. We offer different prize baskets every month and draw a winner on the first of the month. Once you’re signed up for the e-newsletter, you’re in! (You don’t need to…
Read MoreTypewriter + Thank You Note = Happy
This This lovely typewritten note came to me last week as a thank you from Lily Greene. Lily, whose story was featured in a Letters and Journals newsletter article, collects postage stamps. I save most of the stamps from the mail I receive, so I sent her a few of the cute, funny or more…
Read MoreL&J Magazine Update
We launched the Letters & Journals website in May 2010 and had some great responses to the design and layout as well as some of the stories that have been featured. Thanks to those of you who took the time to comment! We started sending out LetterNews, the L&J newsletter that we had hoped to…
Read MoreJune Stationery Winner
The winner of the June Stationery Prize Basket was H. Wendt. Congratulations! And thanks for signing up for LetterNews, the newsletter for the Letters & Journals website. We had hoped to publish bi-weekly, but plans have changed to make it a monthly newsletter instead. The July Stationery Prize Basket is being put together now. If…
Read MoreSigned Miniature Sketch Cards $10 (Helping Animals in the Gulf)
“A small sketch– a small donation– each small act helps. Together we can cause a ripple in the oil soaked waters of the Gulf.” This is the introduction on Ripple where you will find an assortment of colorful illustrations to choose from for your $10 donation to one of two organizations as listed on their…
Read MoreThe Fantatstical Postcard from Jennie
This fantastical B&W postcard came in the mail this week from the talented Jennie Hinchliff, co-author of Good Mail Day. Possibly you’re familiar with Jennie’s blog, Everyday Should Be a Red Letter Day, or maybe you saw the fabulous article she wrote for the Letters & Journals website. Jennie’s article, Stationery Secrets of the City…
Read MorePrize Basket Filled with Stationery Goodies
The June prize basket at Letters & Journals will have its random drawing on July 1, 2010. The winning entry will be drawn from the list of people who have signed up for LetterNews, the e-newsletter for Letters & Journals. The list of goodies can be found here. For photos of each prize, please go…
Read MoreKeeping a Book Journal
I’m a huge book fan. I majored in English and worked in a book store and then a book distributor for over 15 years. I love to read, to see what others are reading, to visit bookstores and to talk about books. Imagine my delight when I heard about a woman who wrote an essay…
Read MoreDay 3 at the National Stationery Show
Day 3 at the National Stationery Show. Another full day walking the show and learning about all kinds of new products and companies. Christy Eichers is the founder and owner of regreet. The regreet cards which allow you not only to reuse your greeting cards, but track them as they travel from person to person. You can…
Read MoreL&J’s Newsletter named LetterNews
Letters & Journals ran a contest a few weeks ago to get some suggestions on what to name the weekly newsletter. We had a lot of wonderful and creative submissions and after a few weeks of gradually narrowing down the list, we decided to go with LetterNews. LetterNews works on many levels. First of all,…
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