Friday, April 12, 2019

World's Smallest Post Service Kickstarter

BIG NEWS!

Lea Redmond at the World's Smallest Post Office has a new Kickstarter and it is awesome!

She wants to open a brick and mortar tiny post office and she needs our help!

You can watch her video on Kickstarter to see all the wonderful ideas she has planned and see all of the different pledge options!

Consider helping!

Image from WSPS Kickstarter

You can even be an Ambassador! Send an email to Adrienne (ant@leafcutterdesigns.com) with a list of name and addresses and they will mail a tiny postcard letting them know about the project!
  
Image from WSPS Kickstarter
Lea Redmond started World's Smallest Post Service back in 2008. Visit her website to learn all about this great concept and purchase a Tiny Mail Stationery Kit, so you can send tiny letters yourself!

xo,
e

Monday, April 1, 2019

Reasons to send a letter...

Since today is the start to Letter Writing Month, what better way to start it off than with a list of ideas to help you get started writing!

1. write a thank you note
2. write a letter to your future self
3. send a letter with a fun activity in it
4. send a text through the mail... a one sentence note
5. don't forget... kids love mail too
6. send a letter in multiple parts... they have to wait for the next part
7. write down your favorite quote and give it to a stranger
8. write a note to your letter carrier
9. draw your self portrait and send it to your friend
10. decorate the envelope... go crazy!
11. send an apology that you have been putting off
12. send your favorite celebrity some fan mail
13. send a letter to a friend to let them know you've been thinking of them
14. send a letter to your mom or dad
15. send a letter to your child, or any child for that matter
16. send a card to a new parent
17. send a get wall card for someone under the weather or recently had surgery
18. send a "thinking of you" card to someone experiencing a loss in their life
19. write your pen pal a letter
20. find a recipe in a magazine? cut it out and send it to a friend you know will enjoy it
21. make sure to send those birthday and anniversary cards

do you have any other tips and ticks to get people encouraged to write letters? If so, I would love to hear about them in the comments!

xo,
e