Take a look at the beautiful handwriting inside some old books I found, along with new friend Ramona from HappilyWriting.com, at a recent used book sale. This inscription above made me wonder if the book was a prize for a piece of writing or for penmanship. I love how the ink has seeped and bled into […]
Take a peek at “Other People’s Love Letters”
“I found a letter on my girlfriend’s kitchen counter and —gulp—I read it.” This dicey predicament led Bill Shapiro to wonder about the genre of love letters and what it is about them that we are drawn to. After exiting the no longer benign kitchen, he decided to explore this further and seek out and […]
Lovely Letters. A snail mail exchange.
Never too late to try something new I never had a pen pal as a kid. How strange for a letter writing fiend such as myself. No matter. It’s never too late to try something new. To be truthful, the commitment to a pen pal overwhelms me a bit, so that’s why I recently joined […]
For Mom. A stationery subscription service.
A stationery subscription service so nice it will be hard to give away Mother’s Day is fast approaching and I don’t know about you, but I’m always stumped as to what to get my Mom. With the help of the paper lovers/curators (they are just delightful by the way) over at Nicely Noted you can […]