Posts Tagged ‘letters’
Roatan Post Office
In February of this year we went to Roatan, Honduras for a winter getaway. I had never heard of the island of Roatan before discussing this vacation with our friends. “Who goes to the Honduras for vacation?” I recall asking. They explained that Roatan is an island off the coast of Honduras that is renowned…
Read MoreIdeas for InCoWriMo this February
Are you making plans to participate in this year’s International Correspondence Writing Month, more commonly known as InCoWriMo? If you visit the official website, you’ll find a list of hundreds of names and addresses from all over the world, as well as ideas on how to make the most of InCoWriMo. If you’re on Twitter,…
Read MoreLetters & Journals Magazine Update
I didn’t want you to think that I have forgotten the vision and plans for Letters & Journals! It has been a long road, but I haven’t given up. Even though my current job keeps me working more hours than my previous job, it only means I can’t blog as much as before, not that…
Read MoreLovely Mail to Brighten My Day
I have been fortunate to receive some unique and unexpected mail in the last few weeks. Back in December I received this lovely piece of mail from Pamela at Cappuccino & Art Journal. Pamela is such a talented and dedicated mail artist and I just love looking at her blog and seeing all of the…
Read MoreLetter Links Nov 25
For those of you enjoying a lazy day after Thanksgiving- sitting at your computer- might I suggest the following links? Hosting Your Own Letter Writing Social by Letter Writer’s Alliance Writing Letters…it’s not just fun…it’s good for you by 365 Letters 12 Days of Letter Writing by The World Needs More Love Letters Need a…
Read MoreLetter Links Oct. 9
You know how I love to share fun and relevant links on writing, letter writing and whatnot. Enjoy! 365 Things To Write About Giveaway from Julie at Whatever Two Calls for Entries – Fun in the Mail by Cappuccino and Art Journal Stationery in the Bookstores by Strikethru Save the Postal Service Postcard by Missive…
Read MoreLetter Links for Oct 1
Finding joy by surfing the internet and encountering interesting blog posts on endearing subjects. Handwritten Letters are Nostalgic Yet Rare by Amy Abbot at Courier Press Snail Mail Social by Annie at Curbside Treasure Stacks by Cappucino and Art Journal What Five Living People Should be on the New Postage Stamps by the New York…
Read MoreLetter Links
Since there was such a positive response to the first blog with Letter Links, I’ve decided to do this regularly. It keeps me on my toes looking for links to share. Enjoy! Paper Party in Lincoln, NE at Porridge Papers Futurebird’s Notebook Collection CappuccinoandArt Journal You Want Mail? Julie at Whatever reviews her blank book…
Read MoreLetter Writing Super Hero
Letters are powerful things. Possibly this is because we don’t hold high expectations for them and so anything they offer is pure bonus. When you find a handwritten letter in your mailbox, you don’t care about spelling or punctuation or the type of pen or paper used. You are just glad to hold it in…
Read MoreLetters & Journals Magazine Update
The launch of the print version of Letters & Journals is scheduled for 2011. It’s been a long time in research and planning and the challenge in 2010 has been to build a following of potential subscribers. To date we have a list of 2,300 names of possible subscribers/buyers. Our goal is to get 5,000…
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