In what ways do you make your letters reflect your personality and uniqueness?

A collaborative blog post Thank you to everyone who contributed to create this post! I search high and low for the weirdest or most unusual stickers and rubber stamps that I can find. I also have a lot of postal themed rubber stamps. When I find a kindred ephemera addict, I insert random paper tokens. […]

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The Volunteers That Keep LetterMo Running

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 effortless, but behind the scenes, there is a small group of volunteers working steadily to

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How do you creatively decorate your envelopes to surprise recipients?

A collaborative blog post Thank you to everyone who contributed to create this post! I tend to doodle around the address and scribe a few warnings on the back. 😀 @Melsdream Malika I have no talent for drawing, but I do have a substantial collection of stickers, washi tape, and wax seals! I try to

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What is your LetterMo ‘essential kit’ (pen, paper, stamp, snack)? Share your must-haves!

A collaborative blog post Thank you to everyone who contributed to create this post! All I really need is pen, paper and someone to write to! Anonymous @lunabee For the envelope I need a brush pen & stamps. For the letter I need a card, postcard or some blank paper & a pen I enjoy

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Welcome to LetterMo 2026! Tips for Success and Staying on Track

Welcome to the first of February – the first day of a Month of Letters (a.k.a. LetterMo). While we do our best to provide a great community platform, offer encouragement and connection through our forums, blog posts, and social media (see The Extras for more detail) the core of the Month of Letters Challenge is

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Tip Tuesday: Choosing Your Stationery: Pen, Paper, & Ink Combos

Welcome to Tip Tuesday! Today we are going to explore how to choose the perfect pen, paper, and ink combo — because your tools should complement not only your handwriting but also your personality and preferences. Whether you’re a dedicated fountain pen enthusiast (like me, hello Kaweco fountain pen owners!) or a casual note writer,

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