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5-week- Challenge for more Love & some Freebies

8:49 AM
Those who are part of this project may already have heard about our Flash Events. These are mainly to embrace a possible proximity despite distances, sharing different views and ways of love giving, and in the end I'll reward some of the most heartfelt entries. Already curious about it?  ...

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I SAW BLUE MOUNTAINS W/ RITA

5:01 AM
I've got this 'thing' about mountains so it was pretty easy to get hooked on this beautiful picture by one of our partners in crime: Rita Neves. A lot of hearts and yeahs to this beautiful postcard, and let's read a bit about what snailmail means to her.  ...

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HELLO UPDATE WITH A FREEBIE

11:06 AM
  Hello dear letter writers! How have you been lately? Since the beginning of 2016, things weren't always as good and smooth as I expected in my life. I've experience loss, distance, isolation and now I am experiencing something I hope to be like a reborn. Around March I was sure that I needed to find my path again, to reunite with the...

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SNAILMAIL TIPS #6| WHAT TO WRITE

8:14 AM
Hello everyone! How have you been? I have already told you some impressions about first letters, and what things I feel we should and shouldn't approach in our letter writing moments. Today, I'll be telling you a bit more about what to write on your letters, or mostly, what I like to write and read from my pen pals.  ...

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SNAILMAIL TIPS #5| THE SO CALLED "SNAIL MAIL STALKERS"

2:56 PM
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IT'S SUNDAY AND I TOOK THE DAY OFF

10:57 AM
Hello dear everyone, how are you today?  Here, the sun is misteriously shinning and the hot tea does seem too hot, already. Nevertheless, I'm still wearing my most comfortable grandma-knitted sweater. After being back to Oporto, for a long time, I came to Coimbra to spend a week, that most likely turned into a month. I came here to rest my heart and...

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NOTEBOOKS TYPE OF LOVE

4:22 PM
Notebooks are one of the oldest ways we know for keeping all the important stuff reunited into a personal compilation of what inspires us, what makes us, who we are. I'm a lover of notebooks since I can remember, handmade or not. My mother always boosted my love for writing, embellishing it with the most cute pieces of notebooks, still does and I...

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FROM WASHINGTON WITH LOVE

4:20 PM
Hello dear friends! There's a lot of freezing cold and rain happening outside, so in between blankets, letters and tea I bring you some Sunday inspiration with this beautiful caption found among the lovely contributions, through our main hashtag #senditforwardp. Here's a bit from Kelsey, Washington, DC.  - Snailmail is... an amazing kind of self-therapy for me. As I pour myself into papercrafts and letter...

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THE FANCY PAPERIE GIVEAWAY WINNER IS...

10:22 AM
Hello everyone! I hope you are going great, enjoying the first pieces of spring!  Well, as you might guess for my recent absense, I'm dealing with much these days, and I'm preventing myself to tell a bit too much, a bit too soon. But of course not even the tremendous amount of wor or my companion named flu could keep me away from...

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THE POSTCARD HUNT

2:04 PM
A few days ago I was making some new postcards for my pen pals, and I decided to make a special post + "kind of an event" for all of our felow postcard hunters and collectors around the world. Around the snail mail world, postcards will always be the simpler but precious way of getting in touch with your friends, family and pen...

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