
Month of Letters Week 2
Week two of the Month of Letters Challenge is now in the books. I am at a total of 50 pieces of mail sent, which means I sent 23 more items in week two. Two of those pieces of mail … Continue reading Month of Letters Week 2
Week two of the Month of Letters Challenge is now in the books. I am at a total of 50 pieces of mail sent, which means I sent 23 more items in week two. Two of those pieces of mail … Continue reading Month of Letters Week 2
We have completed the first week of the Month of Letters Challenge, and it has been a lot of fun. So far, I have mailed 27 pieces of mail altogether, consisting of 4 small packages, 2 Etegami postcards, 16 Valentine’s cards, 3 … Continue reading Month of Letters Week 1
Remember the days of elementary school during February? At least, in the U.S. it was (not sure if it still is) customary to give Valentine’s to your fellow classmates, and there was often delicious candy involved. We would set up construction paper “mailboxes” on our desks and fill each others’ mailboxes with cards. My favorite cards were the punch-out ones with Snoopy or Loony Tunes designs on them. Continue reading “Valentine’s: Sending Love into the World”
A look at some of the mail I have sent out into the world and some that has come through my own mailbox. January was a much quieter month compared to December – a month filled with many Christmas cards. … Continue reading January Mail 2014
As I’m sure you’ve heard, the USPS potage rates have gone up this year. Donovan Beeson of the Letter Writers Alliance put together such a wonderful graphic displaying the rate changes that I had to share it . I love … Continue reading New USPS Rates for 2014
One of my favorite things about mail is making my own envelopes. When I first started on this mail journey, I just used a carefully unfolded envelope and traced around it. At some point, I discovered these envelope stencils/ templates … Continue reading Making Envelopes