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Overwhelmed by wedding thank you notes
July 5, 2024 by Elizabeth H. Cottrell

Overwhelmed by Wedding Thank You Notes?

NOTE: I bring this post back at a time of year when there are many weddings. And weddings mean gifts and gifts mean thank you notes…This is …

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ink, pen, and stationery
March 11, 2022 by Elizabeth H. Cottrell

Note Writing Can Heal The Sender Too

Once asked what action he would recommend if a person were to feel a nervous breakdown coming on, famed American psychiatrist Karl Menninger …

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Letter hugging girl: 4 very cool note writing connection tips
October 17, 2021 by Elizabeth H. Cottrell

Four Very Cool Note Writing Connection Tips

NOTE: This article has been adapted and updated from one that originally appeared on my Facebook Group page: “The Art of the Heartspoken Note.” …

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May 29, 2014 by Elizabeth H. Cottrell

Love By Mail: Personal Handwritten Notes

Many of my readers know I’m passionate about the practice of writing personal handwritten notes. Over the years, I’ve had enough …

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Personal handwritten notes should never go out of style #heartspokennotes #handwrittennotes #snailmail
December 7, 2011 by Elizabeth H. Cottrell

Beware the Digital Grinch!

Don’t let the digital grinch make personal handwritten notes go out of style. This article was originally written for my Facebook Group, …

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Deepest sympathy card with flowers
September 14, 2011 by Elizabeth H. Cottrell

What To Say In A Comforting Sympathy Note

  Next to Thank You Notes, Sympathy Notes are perhaps the ones we are called on to write the most often, yet for most of us, they are the hardest to …

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Do not make note writing so hard
August 17, 2011 by Elizabeth H. Cottrell

Don’t Make Note Writing So Hard!

Originally written for Facebook Group “The Art of the Heartspoken Note.” We all put off writing personal notes…somehow we think …

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May 26, 2010 by Elizabeth H. Cottrell

Revive the Art of Personal Note Writing!

This blog post has been updated to reflect the transfer of content from our Facebook Group “The Art of the Heartspoken Note” to this …

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older hands writing letter and teenage boy smiling
May 8, 2010 by Elizabeth H. Cottrell

Connect to a teenager with a handwritten note

Don’t ever underestimate how much a simple handwritten note will mean to someone of any age. I sent this letter to a high school senior friend …

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