Dear Reader, Today begins Universal Letter Writing Week. Let’s celebrate letters together for a few days. My friend Randall Beach wrote the following piece which my holiday greeting inspired. It was such fun to find my letter and his other mailbox contents being discussed in Randall’s weekly Substack post. What a great kickoff for our […]
War Letters
Memorial Day 2014 Here’s another holiday that brings the handwritten letter to the foreground. Letters from soldiers are extremely valuable and cherished, especially if handwritten. These letters, written in unusual, often dangerous situations, reach out to family and loved ones offering solace and connection to the writer, and comfort to those addressed. Personal history is […]

