LetterMo | SEHIDA MIFTARI | Friends Activity https://test.lettermo.com/members/sehida/activity/friends/ Activity feed for SEHIDA MIFTARI's friends. Mon, 14 Sep 2026 17:01:07 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 7f45ab7c2905344db97283e1f04b55d8 Shaz replied to the topic "Stamps" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21651/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:57:02 -0500 I love seeing a variety of different stamps on the penpal letters that I receive. I would love to be able to do the same with my outgoing letters but sadly every time I go to the post office and…   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!”
😍

]]> 3aebf447e9f6a8ce250d374c03f4d155 Shaz replied to the topic "What I sent today" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21643/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:57:01 -0500 As it is the last day of the month I am pleased to report that I have written and sent a letter or more per day for the month of February. Letters have found themselves travelling around the world including…   Read more»

]]> 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»

]]> 4f5f1132af6a2399ec4c8cba1a24a7fd Shaz replied to the topic "LetterMo 2026 Introductions" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21584/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:57 -0500 Hello Everyone So glad to be back and participating in another year of Lettermo although I don’t just participate in letter writing for the month but am a year round letter writer. My name is Shaz and I live down…   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»

]]> 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»

]]> 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!

]]> 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!!

]]> d96372ebe4bc8170918ae18908908382 Ischa replied to the topic "LetterMo 2026 Introductions" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21361/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:32 -0500 Hello everyone and many greetings from the Netherlands! I’ve been an avid Postcrosser for almost fourteen years now. It was through Postcrossing I heard of this awesome site and now I’m here.I’d love to find some long-term letter penpals. A…   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»

]]> 9fbe00426ef3dd33f625a14475d02f82 Shaz replied to the topic "Mail enclosures" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21236/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:19 -0500 I enjoy both sending and receiving items with letters. These usually include items like postcards, ATC, tags, bookmarks, fridge magnets, stickers, washi tape, post it notes, scrapbook and journaling supplies, quote cards – basically anything reasonably flat that I know…   Read more»

]]> 213d415c6c90bbf4c5a5c95ddcbe3cdd Liana replied to the topic "LetterMo 2026 Introductions" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21225/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:18 -0500 Thanks! And yes, I just got stationery yesterday at the thrift store for a good price.

]]> ec498d58936470980bc2306b5674043f Liana replied to the topic "Fountain Pens & Ink" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21167/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:14 -0500 I got a Lamy Al star while I was in Germany and I just got “Periwinkle Blue with Purple Duo-Shade and Rose Gold Shimmer” from Ferris Wheel Press so I am super excited to try this one out! I actually…   Read more»

]]> 7fbd1dc975815d263dbb3b87cde28bf8 Liana replied to the topic "LetterMo 2026 Introductions" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21166/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:14 -0500 Hi everyone, it’s nice to be back for 2026 🙂 I am Liana, 45, and I live in Long Island, NY with my husband. I am a gardener by trade. Hobbies are reading, writing (journaling, letters, plant monographs), listening to…   Read more»

]]> 39b65d7b461177e33e28541117cfe3fd Elizabeth replied to the topic "LetterMo 2026 Introductions" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21122/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:11 -0500 Hi Adam! I have just been doing that exact thing! Envelopes from a calendar! Otherwise I recycle my paintings/drawings, and any interesting paper. I do prefer A5 size envelopes generally (more space for a selection of postage stamps!), so it…   Read more»

]]> 704f43014302790a4782cffe0f8cfea3 Elizabeth replied to the topic "LetterMo 2026 Introductions" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21118/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:10 -0500 Hello from Elizabeth in England! I’ve just deleted my friends list from last year to make things more organised and less muddly – eg some people I never did hear from. Quite a few people are ongoing pen friends which…   Read more»

]]> e9696cd53784fa9738bcf63ea0a695dc Elizabeth replied to the topic "Daily Tally for February 2025" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21104/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:09 -0500 Wrote last one tonight, number 39, ready for posting tomorrow. Off to Alaska. I really should have taken it to the postbox now, but cold and dark. Received 2 letters this morning from existing pen friends, plus my order of…   Read more»

]]> ec459f02b1f348e8075ff6a2a338ce8e Elizabeth replied to the topic "Daily Tally for February 2025" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21087/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:08 -0500 Today I sent letter number 30. It was a reply to an existing pen friend (I think from here last year?), who had written twice in a row, so thought I should get on with a reply. I posted it…   Read more»

]]> 3c7d25efcb5a85974b70a8c904e9e2bf Elizabeth replied to the topic "Membership" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21084/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:08 -0500 Angela, it’s a way of supporting the website. See top right, red ‘Shop’ You can opt to just donate, or to buy membership, so be sent a numbered membership card through the post. It should be promoted more, shouldn’t it!…   Read more»

]]> c608701af2a7f538bad8b83fdf822b10 Elizabeth replied to the topic "Membership" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21077/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:02 -0500 It’s international to me too – I’m in England! 🙂
Middle of south coast…

]]> 65cccfd661f071b0d4e7836730332e0c Elizabeth replied to the topic "Daily Tally for February 2025" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21070/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:01 -0500 Thought I’d share what I’m doing: Have just taken 2 parcels to the PO. Up to number 27, so pleased with this. I don’t write every day, but then some days several letters. Work and family/social life get in the…   Read more»

]]> 884d3f141adb94fff62f21c1c2da48af Elizabeth replied to the topic "Daily Tally for February 2025" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21046/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:56:00 -0500 Gosh, Eric A! I’m number 62 of the Handwritten Letter Appreciation Society! 🙂

]]> 06a2dc97ce6eeb21f63dbbfe8411e623 Shaz replied to the topic "How do you send your letters?" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21027/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:55:59 -0500 Thanks everyone for your responses. It is always rather interesting how mail is sent and received in the many different countries around the world. My local post office has one mail pick up a day and that is at 3.30pm….   Read more»

]]> acf748e3a49047d1a12c9b1359a94ae4 Elizabeth replied to the topic "Mein erstes Mal LetterMo" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21003/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:55:57 -0500 Gutten tag!!?
No idea what these messages say, but just want to express how pleasing it feels if people get involved using languages other than English! Makes the whole thing feel bigger… Welcome all!

]]> eb3691934db0cf7b69f1432ea9718ddc Elizabeth replied to the topic "How do you send your letters?" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/21000/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:55:57 -0500 I have 2 of our red post boxes “pillar boxes” a couple of minutes walk away. Collected from at around 9am every day except Sunday. Rather exciting if I see it being done. The slot is about 2 inches deep,…   Read more»

]]> 2198007eae1ec875ce0cb4cbe91e89f8 Elizabeth replied to the topic "that was painful...puffy envelope" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/20998/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:55:56 -0500 Oh yes, I’m in the UK too. All these considerations of size/thickness/weight are so frustrating and annoying! The silver lining of the horrendous increase in price is that for international you no longer need to think of the weight really…   Read more»

]]> b6701808bfd7059c825ebc6c6478b8d5 Shaz replied to the topic "How do you send your letters?" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/20982/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:55:55 -0500 I have always walked to our nearest street post box which had a midday mail clearance from Monday to Friday. The post box is about a five minute walk from our house. When I went to post off my letters…   Read more»

]]> 0b6f442a3d3c1989820cef6609d49e4f Elizabeth replied to the topic "LetterMo 2024 Wrap-Up!" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/20977/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:55:55 -0500 Happy with what I did this year. 28 out. Didn’t overdo it. Took it easy and was busy with other bits of life too. Wonder if the artist and the pop star I wrote to will reply?! Not been returned,…   Read more»

]]> cee8f534ccc06a2cfe83b9307a04c56b Elizabeth replied to the topic "Organizing Your Correspondence" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/20976/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:55:55 -0500 Gosh Gary, thank goodness you actually remembered who the missing letter was from… Sounds a bit like my organisational plans.. When a letter comes in, I put it in a letter rack. Not necessarily in order of receipt, or I…   Read more»

]]> a7cc4ca9dc991e7d170fa3a5895395cd Shaz replied to the topic "Meandering Missive!" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/20949/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:55:52 -0500 I always love these kinds of projects so I will be happy to participate.

I don’t have an Instagram account so I will just have to send you photos as proof of arrival and departure.

I have filled out your google form.

]]> f8bf671860da2864631daa56ba595dfc Shaz replied to the topic "Delivery Days" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/20938/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:55:52 -0500 In Australia mail is delivered five days a week Monday to Friday.

In New Zealand my mother has mail delivered on Monday – Wednesday – Friday.

So interesting how mail can vary depending on where you happen to live in the world.

]]> 7bb0fcdb258f400417ffb336e2da5c96 Shaz replied to the topic "Virtual Write-In #1: Feb 10 (2 sessions)" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/20933/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:55:51 -0500 It was great to be able to participate in the zoom meet up this morning. Sorry that I was the silent participant but I have not used zoom before so wasn’t quite sure how to activate my camera and be…   Read more»

]]> 84dca55033f2d424db00be25c050cf9d Elizabeth replied to the topic "Email Notifications Re-Activated" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/20929/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:55:51 -0500 Ah! Wondered why I didn’t get emails of new messages, and then why there wasn’t the subscribed heading! Thank you for your hard work! Appreciated!

]]> 8b4c3917b0e6f7fddf449eb89ad8e12a Shaz replied to the topic "Virtual Write-In #1: Feb 10 (2 sessions)" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/20928/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:55:51 -0500 How long do the sessions usually last for? I will try and check in from Australia. It will make it a 7.00am start for me on Sunday.

]]> 403a05fbb17f86e078d6ac6424d3e539 Shaz replied to the topic "Introductions" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/20887/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:55:45 -0500 G’day to everyone from down under Australia where as each new day passes on by along the journey of life I tend to be inclined to want to use technology less and less and pen and paper more and more….   Read more»

]]> 9d0cb7f7d845d2a1e5ca0b47ac412ad5 Shaz replied to the topic "The price of stamps" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/20886/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:55:45 -0500 In Australia the price of domestic stamps are $1.20.

For international stamps the prices are:

New Zealand $2.70
Asia Pacific $3.10
USA & Canada $3.70
UK & Europe $3.90
Rest Of The World $4.30
Postcard $3.00

]]> 7f6be87a6a41010850be5e1082e81539 Ash replied to the topic "Introductions" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/20808/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:55:29 -0500 Hello, I’m Ash from India, and I’ll be writing from Germany, my residence now. I’m very excited to write letters (I haven’t since high school) and find new friends. This is my first year and I can’t wait to send…   Read more»

]]> c535253eb3f55dd97dd6018e235b7b66 Elizabeth replied to the topic "Which of us requested to "friend" ??" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/20804/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:55:28 -0500 Yes, it is! 🙂

]]> a56e477707f75db8c31cc890b8c3d30c Elizabeth replied to the topic "Which of us requested to "friend" ??" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/20791/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:55:27 -0500 Ha! Brilliant, Jessica! Thanks.

]]> dab67101cf937ff7296b636d5d848485 Elizabeth replied to the topic "Which of us requested to "friend" ??" - https://test.lettermo.com/activity/p/20789/ Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:55:27 -0500 Excellent Francesca! Thank you!

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