Christy Shorey

A collaborative blog post Thank you to everyone who contributed to make today’s post! Yes! I do every year. I’m sure 2025 will be no different! – Measi Yes, unfortunately, my penpal does not write more than one page of a notepad (usually used for grocery list!) and she stopped answering my letter after only […]

A collaborative blog post Thank you to everyone who contributed to make today’s post! Use of aerogramme and letter folded-locked. – Leila F. My cousin once received mail with a dead, dried frog stuck to the envelope. It actually made it through the post as it predated mechanical sorting machines. My penpal, Miguel does beautiful

A collaborative blog post Thank you to everyone who contributed to make today’s post! My letters are never pre-planned – I always write entirely in the moment, so a few of them have definitely become self-reflective, even if they were going to other people! – Measi I sometimes write letters that I never plan to

A collaborative blog post Thank you to everyone who contributed to make today’s post! I usually light a relaxing candle, put on some soft music, and clear my desk or writing space so I can focus entirely on my letter at hand.  – Measi First I gather all my supplies. I like to have a

A collaborative blog post Thank you to everyone who contributed to make today’s post! Corazon C. Aquino. How do you keep your faith in spite of all the negativities around you? – Lelia F. Jane Austen, for sure! Her letters are so funny and personal. I would ask her about all the story ideas she

A collaborative blog post Thank you to everyone who contributed to make today’s post! Evening. I used to sleep till 12PM, have a breakfast, play with two dogs, and start my day. I’ll start my first job on 12 Feb, and will still write in evening. Bonnie Evening so I do not hurry up –

A collaborative blog post Thank you to everyone who contributed to make today’s post! Do not be so hasty and enjoy life – Anita E, Ingram shortcake Keep looking – genuine friendships are out there. Your interests will take your far – don’t let others dismiss them – Cindy T Don’t worry, it will take

A collaborative blog post Thank you to everyone who contributed to make today’s post! I usually don’t. I like the conversation to be organic. Tell me what you want me to know. If I do ask, it’s usually related to something I talked about. “I did xyz, do you ever do that?” – @Fly46 As