Royal Mail Ship in my own backyard You know when you re-discover something you’ve been familiar with all your life? Well, that happened to me. I grew up in Gravenhurst, Ontario, Canada, fondly referred to as the gateway to Muskoka. Cottage country. Home to the famous RMS Segwun Steamship. It is so familiar to me […]
Two teens speak about snail mail in a digital age.
I have a special treat for you. Two gals I’ve come to know through snail mail are my guests on the blog today. They tell it like it is. For a peek into how some younger friends view letter writing, grab a cuppa and enjoy. I love these two! Girls blogging about teenage life “Hi […]
40 letters for a 40th Birthday. How to organize.
It’s my mom’s birthday tomorrow. Postcards from a 2014 Calendar by Albertine Press An extra special Birthday gift idea I’m very late on getting my Mom a gift for her Birthday. Spoiler alert Mom. I have no excuses as this is an idea I’ve had in the back of my mind for some time. It […]
Meet Dustin. Homeless man writes letters.
“Maybe Christmas” he thought, “doesn’t come from a store. Maybe Christmas…perhaps…means a little bit more!” The Grinch by Dr. Seuss https://shmiscvideosproduction.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/1413587580154-5qkvr8fac1q/web/bingamanrolandFINAL_1.mp4 Click on this short video above to see some of what I think the Grinch was talking about. Film maker Roland Bingaman entered this short film in a recent Story and Heart film contest. Although […]