Send a Christmas card to someone who is homeless Sending a card to someone who is homeless, that’s what MakeItMerry is all about. The cards have started to arrive! Just yesterday one came all the way from Florida. Incredible. I continue to be blown away by how kind and generous people are and how many […]
Book Lover Postcard Swap: Holiday Edition
Book Lover Postcard Swap It’s time. Time to invite you to participate in the holiday edition of the ‘Book Lover Postcard Swap.’ The Fall Edition of the #BookLoverPostcardSwap saw over 80 participants from all over the world. Countries represented, to name a few, included; Canada, Australia, UK, USA, and the Netherlands. You have been asking […]
Pssst….wanna buy a historic post office?
Pssst….wanna buy a historic post office? It wasn’t long ago that I had the opportunity to visit Canada’s oldest operating Post Office in Toronto. It’s charm still lingers. Until recently, the Battleford Post Office in Saskatchewan was the SECOND-oldest continually-used post office in the country. This particular Post Office holds a dear spot in author […]
MakeItMerry 2016 — Christmas cards for the homeless
MakeItMerry 2016 — Christmas cards for the homeless Last November I had an idea. An idea about sending Christmas cards to the homeless. I called it “MakeItMerry,” and thanks to you dear readers, over 1200 cards arrived for the largest homeless shelter in Calgary. Cards came from all over Canada, some as far away as […]