5 ways to participate in National Letter Writing Month Even though it is April 1st, we are no fools. We know the charm of snail mail to be the real deal. April is National Letter Writing month and what better opportunity to introduce others to the lost art of letter writing. Here are […]
Juliet’s Letters
Juliet’s Letters Love plays havoc with our hearts. Juliet, of the famous Romeo and Juliet, knew this all too well. And so does author Glenn Dixon. His new book Juliet’s Answer chronicles his journey from being a Calgary teacher of Shakespeare to a stint as one of Juliet’s secretaries. It is in Verona, Italy at the […]
Visit Canadian Stamp Collection
Visit Canadian Stamp Collection I have a thing for stamps. Not a collector or anything, just an appreciator. These miniature works of art elevate any piece of snail mail to something beautiful. The Canadian Museum of History in Ottawa has a permanent exhibit of over 3000 Canadian stamps that chronicle our history as a country. […]
What was in my mailbox this week. No.4.
What was in my mailbox this week. No.4. It’s all about the envelopes in this fourth edition of what was in my mailbox this week series. Nothing quite like opening the mailbox and finding envelopes that are beautiful in their own right. It was the choice of stamps on this stunner from my snail mail […]