LetterMo | Allison Raine | Friends Activity https://test.lettermo.com/members/schnacks/activity/friends/ Activity feed for Allison Raine's friends. Mon, 13 Jul 2026 19:33:29 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 457fe79fd028d8a3620272de18c3ffa9 Melsdream replied to the topic "What I sent today" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21660/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:57:03 -0500 Good thing about February is you end up with a ton of mail to answer in March! So March is almost done–(and I received 2 letters in the post today!! YAY!!). Sister 3 letters, 2 cards Pen friend(s) 4 letters,…   Read more»

]]> 1bd7e45d0e36464b4d2b0ad0b1ed475a Melsdream replied to the topic "What I sent today" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21653/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:57:02 -0500 And I’m Marching on to respond to mail that has hit my Mailbox! 2/24 Letter to England 2/25 Letter to pen pal in Virginia 2/26 Letter to sister (she loves me!!) 2/27 Card to friend who moved away 2/28 Post…   Read more»

]]> be288d0ab7a830b4a178ad053001ce01 Elizabeth replied to the topic "What I sent today" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21648/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:57:01 -0500 1st March
Yesterday I wrote number 39, to Darcy on here. It won’t be collected from the postbox until tomorrow.
Of course I will continue writing back to everyone! Have a few waiting for replies. As ever, it’s “March On!”
😍

]]> f163bb5bc113d5ab8b89e65ca70417b8 Melsdream replied to the topic "What I sent today" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21635/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:57:00 -0500 2/19 Letter to one of my pen pals 2/20 Get well card to my sister 2/21 Card to pen friend 2/22 Letter to England 2/23 Letter to Ireland (to get posted with 2/22’s letter tomorrow!) **As a side note–I am…   Read more»

]]> 91e38d4b8d8f224e95bca3159e2c625b Pamela B replied to the topic "2026 LetterMo Writing Socials" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21631/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:57:00 -0500 I need my bed (its about 10.20pm uk time) otherwise I’d join in.

]]> 7d5ee2b3e4737a0f13871d2fdaf979f7 Pamela B replied to the topic "2026 LetterMo Writing Socials" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21629/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:57:00 -0500 aww, I missed it again …. will there be any other zoom socials?

]]> 5284bdcff683e02f0777f848da082c97 Elizabeth replied to the topic "What I sent today" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21621/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:59 -0500 Thursday 19th. Today I posted number 26. So far, mostly letters to new/different people. A couple of birthday cards and a Valentine.1 condolence message – wonder really whether to count that, as sensitive and serious. Certainly didn’t use a Lettermo…   Read more»

]]> 9409308d2efe5da46b817b7e4e6aad12 Melsdream replied to the topic "Fundraiser Call to Arms" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21619/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:59 -0500 Well, that was pretty simple.
Thanks for up-lifing and letting us know we can purchase a membership to be supportive of the website!
I appreciate all that’s being done so we can connect and participate!
Thank you so much!

]]> cb232c8ffa6f9e38aeb232f70dd4f3f1 Melsdream replied to the topic "What I sent today" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21618/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:59 -0500 Good news is I’m only behind in posting here! 2/9 Letter to pen friend 2/10 Letter to pen pal in Virginia 2/11 Letter to pen friend 2/12 Letter to sister 2/13 Letter to pen friend 2/14 Letter to pen pal…   Read more»

]]> 0b1d583c72e51da144cf6abcc1d10b11 Miriam replied to the topic "Fundraiser Call to Arms" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21617/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:59 -0500 Thank you so much Diana and thank you to the generous lettermo members that have contributed to this fundraiser! We want to keep lettermo free for all that want to become part of this community, so we are currently running…   Read more»

]]> 447cea62d0988efeb823da4c1a96d54f Miriam replied to the topic "Meet the LetterMo Volunteers" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21615/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:59 -0500 Hi everyone! I am last but not least! I volunteered last November to be a Board Member as Lettermo’s treasurer – so far I have been around for 4 months, but it is a really exciting role and I love…   Read more»

]]> a8ce60d8ffa1a64db4f6d0832e36fcd9 Miriam replied to the topic "Stamps" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21613/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:59 -0500 I don’t collect stamps however I started to collect them a couple of weeks ago when one of my dearest penpals sent me some Vangogh stamps! So now I am a Vangogh stamp collector!! ❤️🥰 I try to avoid the…   Read more»

]]> 1a27746ee884c1ec8d1bc6e2a08fc5a9 Miriam replied to the topic "What I sent today" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21612/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:59 -0500 February 18th – today I am going to send a letter to one of my favourite penpals in Germany! My 18/28 lettermo submission! I am still going strong!! 💪🏻❤️😀

Lots of encouragement to everyone!

]]> 1beff1bde63a3598a8b76121c15eb8ec Melsdream replied to the topic "Gratitude" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21600/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:58 -0500 We appreciate you appreciating us! (This could be fun……LOL)

]]> c010527ca931343a26ad362f18740b6d Madeleine Nyvall replied to the topic "What I sent today" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21591/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:57 -0500 I am so behind… but today I got three letters out. Three letters on their way to penpals in Canada, Italy and Norway. I will catch up, eventually. I do think I’m caught up compared to PostNord, but I’m trying…   Read more»

]]> ebc9b373c60cf18e6d673e451de3439f Melsdream replied to the topic "LetterMo 2026 Introductions" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21572/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:56 -0500 Happy Birthday Month Filipe!!

]]> 1aed559f3fd64ef8c55021f7e627d7ca Melsdream replied to the topic "What I sent today" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21570/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:56 -0500 2/8 one letter to my sister 2/7 one letter to an old co-worker moved out of state 2/6 one homemade post card to pen friend 2/5 one letter to my sister (she’s going to feel so lucky!) 2/4 one letter…   Read more»

]]> eeb18240b1c739d7f9d1342fca4b1d80 Elizabeth replied to the topic "What I sent today" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21557/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:55 -0500 I was in central London! Firstly near Buckingham Palace (Mall Galleries, for an art exhibition), so found myself wondering where the King posts his letters…! Then shops around Covent Garden. Even the Moomin Shop no longer had its little post…   Read more»

]]> 65b03c631b75064c91bf770ff8b4a4d7 Elizabeth replied to the topic "What I sent today" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21555/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:54 -0500 Feb 7th. Today I wandered around London looking for one of our red post boxes, to no avail! What’s happened to them all!? Plenty of red phone boxes, but surely they get little use..? Anyway, remembered there is a box…   Read more»

]]> ea0103d5d5f17994acb08e58caa1d02d Renée replied to the topic "LetterMo 2026 Introductions" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21552/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:54 -0500 Super cool!

]]> 86f2d86faed7e419d4ae8378181460e6 Renée replied to the topic "LetterMo 2026 Introductions" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21551/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:54 -0500 Hi Diana!

I need to update my list, but so far I’ve been to 368 post offices in Kansas. There’s just shy of 600 in the state, so I’m over halfway there!

]]> cd9e503140e8b3338d832f0805b15532 Miriam replied to the topic "2026 LetterMo Writing Socials" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21550/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:54 -0500 Good morning and afternoon everyone! This is Miriam, I will be hosting the first session of the Write In, which is in 10 minutes. I have opened the zoom room and I am getting my paper and pen ready to…   Read more»

]]> a881d5d078246838cc792abb75d385a9 Elizabeth replied to the topic "Gratitude" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21549/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:54 -0500 Strongly agree. Very grateful for this. Thanks for hard work of all who make this possible. X

]]> e90aabbd291add1baac0255a15261917 Elizabeth replied to the topic "What I sent today" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21542/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:54 -0500 Friday 6th February. Today I posted number 7 and 8. One of those was a birthday card to someone on here; an earlier one was a thank you; all others were letters. All non routine replies. I mostly put my…   Read more»

]]> 2e885a42650fa612367974cd248e5173 Elizabeth replied to the topic "Choosing Your Stationery" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21521/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:52 -0500 I like to use a variety of papers – sometimes recycling some other type of paper (backs of something…?), notebook paper if out and about, adding decoration to plain paper, and bargain writing paper from charity shops… anything goes! Sometimes…   Read more»

]]> 1efa7b68c1daec21c7705166c4a849f8 Pamela B replied to the topic "What I sent today" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21484/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:49 -0500 I started writing one letter yesterday afternoon, and then finished it this evening. Now to start letter no 2, as out of my 15 or so friends on here, I requested two, so I’m starting with those!

]]> 01b3e482aa81058134a208222465f6b7 Miriam replied to the topic "What I sent today" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21480/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:40 -0500 Yesterday I sent a letter to a penpal in Germany and today I sent a letter to another penpal in Italy 🙂 I am on track to hit 28/28! Wil keep you posted!

]]> 46d0073021a377fe63bf3e0ae8a3ec10 Elizabeth replied to the topic "What I sent today" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21470/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:39 -0500 1st Feb. I posted 2 letters to people on here. Enclosed handmade envelopes and stickers. Really I now have too many envelopes which I’ve made and decorated, so will look to send some…

]]> 20f6811fe6236a16933081db31f08884 Thomas replied to the topic "LetterMo 2026 Introductions" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21453/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:38 -0500 Hello, I’m new here and I would love to receive letters from all over the world. Happy LetterMo and Happy February to you all!

]]> 4a03c47e2324b850cd8d652144900ad3 Melsdream replied to the topic "How do you send your letters?" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21451/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:38 -0500 After reading all the variables for folks I’m counting my lucky stars that I have kindly mail carriers for weekdays and Saturday. Of course, small town in the mid-west we know most of the folks who reside around us. I…   Read more»

]]> 66bbb8d7c0c014f5895501b1e43b419e Melsdream replied to the topic "LetterMo starts tomorrow" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21449/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:38 -0500 Day one and I have three letters good to go. Working on number 4. The spousal unit thinks I’m a bit crazy come February. He’s not wrong!!

]]> d31ad9e56ef4217d822abf008d912148 Renée replied to the topic "LetterMo 2026 Introductions" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21448/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:38 -0500 Hi everyone! I’m Renée – I live in a small town in northeast Kansas. I’ve been writing letters for decades and this is my… eighth?…year of participating in LetterMo. February snuck up on me this year, but I’m out writing…   Read more»

]]> 6d34eb9e35edc8cac634ee93bd6f5472 Pamela B replied to the topic "2026 LetterMo Writing Socials" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21433/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:37 -0500 I’ve applied for the facebook group now. Won’t be able to do Saturday 7th as I’m off to York for the day (lots of ghosts, bookshops and roman ruins amongst other things), hoping to join in on the other socials…   Read more»

]]> a1b18b79a7cd767ef75663669ac573c9 Elizabeth replied to the topic "LetterMo starts tomorrow" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21427/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:36 -0500 Yay! Thanks for all you do! X

]]> fa0df0433c1db77614589ca6db73d4c3 Elizabeth replied to the topic "The price of stamps" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21426/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:36 -0500 Agree with Gillian’s comments of earlier years. Now our international stamps are £3:40 (luckily up to 100g, but watch the thickness). For ease, you can use 2 1st class stamps.(Internal mail still has 2 rates – 1st class is supposed…   Read more»

]]> 7092d0fcc2b397614a8d9907f76d1e08 Elizabeth replied to the topic "Postal Tourism" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21425/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:36 -0500 What a wonderful thing!
I do look forward to visiting the London postal museum sometime.
A certain excitement and interest when I notice a post office or postbox!! Guess others here will understand!!

]]> 474d1e55423bc19cf8e0d0f62f23b17e Melsdream replied to the topic "Fountain Pens & Ink" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21402/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:34 -0500 OMG…..they make sunlight protective storage cases that are just for those lovely bottles?!!
I told the spouse I was done looking at Fountain Pens/Inks for the rest of the month.

HA!! NEW MONTH ALERT!!! 😀

]]> f0b3151314ce52812bfd702693ae44cd Melsdream replied to the topic "Are you ready? How do you get prepared?" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21401/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:34 -0500 I’ve tried to gather all the paper, envelopes and postage to one spot in the Study. I have a writing desk that sits nicely in my lap and if I’m not going to write from the couch I can cozy…   Read more»

]]> 75557e5071d015a7e3c2c1122639e2ae Lindsey replied to the topic "LetterMo 2026 Introductions" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21354/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:31 -0500 Hello! My name is Lindsey and I’m writing from Wyoming, USA. I’m an active Postcrosser and discovered LetterMo through the Postcrossing blog. I love exchanging mail from around the world and am excited to participate in February and make new…   Read more»

]]> 17418163f11061f6a46c66c73f9855bc Elizabeth replied to the topic "Are you ready? How do you get prepared?" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21317/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:29 -0500 Decorated some envelopes that go with printed cards of a “just a line” theme I found in a junk shop. Put these ready in my special Lettermo bag. It was an Xmas paper gift bag. Picture of a postbox! Where…   Read more»

]]> e97bf8dcf859a23da874abd757a19a4a Elizabeth replied to the topic "Mail enclosures" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21316/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:29 -0500 I often receive teabags, but when I look at sending them, I worry the envelope is too thick! Here in UK the past few years, we’ve had to consider thickness as well as weight. I often enclose local newspaper cuttings…   Read more»

]]> a499f7646c2009817cb13ba1770e6030 Elizabeth replied to the topic "Organizing Your Correspondence" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21315/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:29 -0500 I put incoming letters in a wooden letter rack. Not kept in particular order because I don’t reply in order. Someone who has replied promptly is more likely to get a reply before others. Also I might feel inspired to…   Read more»

]]> f7c18fff0b9d5c99f5a03f2ecf2be67d Elizabeth replied to the topic "How do you send your letters?" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21314/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:29 -0500 Sounds like different countries have different ways. I’m in UK – even here there are variations. For instance, I live in a first floor (ie one floor up) flat. Luckily, Royal Mail brings post right to my own front door,…   Read more»

]]> bd671eb431932c35609bab3507e57d9d Madeleine Nyvall replied to the topic "LetterMo 2026 Introductions" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21300/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:28 -0500 I look forward to hearing from you!

]]> 7a617deb146b0cc0bc2561bea6930375 Filipe Quintela replied to the topic "LetterMo 2026 Introductions" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21288/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:27 -0500 It is a pleasure to meet you! I have made writing a habit in my life over the past year by keeping a journal. I started this because I became an enthusiast of fountain pens. It has been very interesting…   Read more»

]]> 41cc8724137830041d6e91fa4febb4d3 Sarah Byram replied to the topic "LetterMo 2026 Introductions" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21267/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:21 -0500 Hello everyone! This is my third LetterMo and I am so excited to see some of my friends have already chimed in with their greetings! I struggled to finish the challenge last year, so I have vowed to do a…   Read more»

]]> 3c1ccaeab5d83a0fb75a25b3aed17c5f Morgan replied to the topic "Organizing Your Correspondence" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21258/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:20 -0500 I looked into systems for organizing correspondence and found the Pendulum app (iOS, but may also be on Android!) – I’ve loved it so far! It was definitely developed by fellow fountain pen enthusiasts, because it has spaces to log…   Read more»

]]> 379fc7b412b0d2963aea78ee320ce2b1 Pamela B replied to the topic "How do you send your letters?" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21257/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:20 -0500 there’s a red post box …a little bit of a walk away. that gets picked up around 5pm mon – fri…once or twice I’ve seen the post man collecting from there. There’s a small post office counter in a shop…   Read more»

]]> 44315a7be1fa323d5a383b759da24262 Morgan replied to the topic "LetterMo 2026 Introductions" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21248/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:20 -0500 Hi everyone! I’m Morgan, and I live in the Northeast, USA, with my wife and our dog. This is my first LetterMo, and I’m really looking forward to participating! I developed a love for fountain pens in 2025, and that…   Read more»

]]> aada1fd5edf3ed2bff8a2c199966e40d Morgan replied to the topic "LetterMo 2026 Introductions" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21247/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:19 -0500 Hi Julie! I love your description of your town – it sounds so whimsical! I’ve just recently begun my own bullet journal, and I’m definitely still getting a feel for the process and flow of it. If you have any…   Read more»

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