LetterMo | Ahmed J | Activity

Ahmed J replied to the topic "No mail received" -

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 16:20:24 -0500

Hi there, Sandy! We often ask participants to wait for some time before making any decisions. If your friend sent their letter at the end of February, it may still be on its way. Sometimes letters can take some time… Read more»

Ahmed J replied to the topic "Addressing Mail" -

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 16:20:13 -0500

Hello Emily! Thanks for your question. We do not have a function to message privately. You can send them a public message (navigate to your profile, click on Activity, then type a new post) by tagging them (typing @ immediately… Read more»

Ahmed J replied to the topic "What I sent today" -

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 16:20:10 -0500

Because my work shifts don’t always align with the operating hours of the post office (and I don’t like the postmarks that are used for the letterboxes on the streets), today I gave a pack of 5 letters to the… Read more»

Ahmed J replied to the topic "Postal Tourism" -

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 16:20:10 -0500

I frequent Paris often but have never made it to the Musée de la Poste, mostly because I’m just never on that side of Paris, and I tend to frequent the same museums all the time. Though, I will be… Read more»

Ahmed J replied to the topic "Meet the LetterMo Volunteers" -

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 16:19:49 -0500

Hello all! You might’ve seen my name float around the LetterMo website over the past few months. In mid-2025, I offered to volunteer my time and expertise with the LetterMo Admin Board. A bit of background about me, I am… Read more»

Ahmed J replied to the topic "Fountain Pens & Ink" -

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 16:19:39 -0500

This is a really interesting article! Even some of the stores I remember visiting back when I lived in Canada. It also seems to be along the same trend of the “renaissance man/woman” that has been going around on YouTube,… Read more»

Ahmed J replied to the topic "Are you ready? How do you get prepared?" -

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 16:19:38 -0500

I used to use Original Crown Mill paper with the borders matching the envelope liners (Silverline or Bicolour Line) but they are quite pricey and also always have to be special ordered because no one stocks them! I’ve now gone… Read more»

Ahmed J replied to the topic "Are you ready? How do you get prepared?" -

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 16:19:38 -0500

That’s exactly it, Jessica! Though I secretly want to move to a written register but if I’m going to spend the money to buy yet more paper, I’d rather spend it on a fancy dating stamp that has “received on”… Read more»

Ahmed J replied to the topic "Are you ready? How do you get prepared?" -

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 16:19:37 -0500

I’ve tried to make a Notion database where I save all my penpals’ addresses and birthdays, and this links to another database that I track when I receive and send a new letter. This system, though, faults every time I… Read more»

Ahmed J replied to the topic "LetterMo 2026 Introductions" -

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 16:19:37 -0500

Hello Lara! Happy to hear this is your first year joining us. As a Canadian living in France that absolutely adores the Netherlands, feel free to reach out if you need a penpal!

Ahmed J posted a new topic "Become a volunteer!" -

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 16:18:50 -0500

Every February, thousands of handwritten letters travel around the world because of LetterMo. Participants sign up, find pen pals, dust off their stationery, and enjoy the simple joy of sending and receiving mail. From the outside, it looks smooth and… Read more»

Ahmed J posted an update: A note to current penpals - my mailing address will change on […]

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 23:13:22 -0500

A note to current penpals – my mailing address will change on 25 May 2026. Please check back after that date for my new mailing address.

Ahmed J and Leah Grace are now friends

Thu, 22 Jan 2026 23:33:54 -0600

Ahmed J and Michele Risner are now friends

Wed, 21 Jan 2026 02:58:00 -0600

Ahmed J's profile was updated

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 16:33:24 -0600

Ahmed J and Christy Shorey are now friends

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 16:10:19 -0600

Ahmed J and Miriam are now friends

Sun, 16 Nov 2025 08:10:47 -0600

Ahmed J posted a new activity comment

Mon, 13 Oct 2025 20:32:11 -0500

Ahh super excited! I wasn’t able to get any postcards out because I was travelling 1 Oct

In reply to - Caitlin posted an update @ahmedj25 Sent you a postcard for Postcrossing World Postcard Day

Ahmed J changed their profile picture

Fri, 28 Mar 2025 21:09:54 -0500

Ahmed J became a registered member

Wed, 26 Feb 2025 16:34:19 -0600