September 2026: A Calendar of Great Reasons to Build Your Business Relationships
For everyone who builds professional relationships through correspondence—in sales, fundraising, leadership, and beyond The most valuable message …
“Sending a note that can connect, comfort, encourage or inspire is the closest we may ever come to having a Superpower.” ~ Elizabeth H. Cottrell
Sending heartspoken notes fosters genuine connections, offering comfort, encouragement, and a sense of being valued. These personal touches can uplift spirits and strengthen relationships, creating lasting bonds.
Why Should I Write a Handwritten Note When High-Tech Tools Are Faster and Easier?
Because it accomplishes something faster tools were never designed to do: a note puts your time, your attention, and your actual hand into the hands …
What I Didn’t Know
NOTE FROM ELIZABETH: I am so honored to have this guest post from my friend Jill Strachan and am enormously grateful she was willing to share her …
Recommended Stationery for Legacy Letters
Amazon.com: Clairefontaine “Triomphe” Stationery Tablet, Lined, A5 (5.75″ x 8.25″) : Patio, Lawn & Garden↗ A practical …
Book Review: The Correspondent, by Virginia Evans
The Correspondent: A Novelby Virginia EvansPublished 2025 by Crown Imagine discovering a life not through scenes or dialogue, but through the …
Book Review: Mailman, by Stephen Starring Grant
Mailman: My Wild Ride Delivering the Mail in Appalachia and Finally Finding Homeby Stephen Starring GrantPublished 2025 by Simon & Schuster As …
Book Review: Syme’s Letter Writer by Rachel Symes
A must-have treasure for every letter-writing enthusiast Syme’s Letter Writer: A Guide to Modern Correspondenceby Rachel SymePublished 2024 by …
Celebrate Earth Day with Nature-Inspired Stationery
Earth Day is April 22, and it’s a perfect time to pause and reflect on the natural beauty around us and strengthen our Connection with Nature, …
After The Casseroles Are Gone
[Updated and expanded since initial publication] Most of us are pretty good about sending sympathy notes or taking casseroles to a friend we know …