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April showers bring many letters

April is National Letter Writing Month. It is also National Poetry, Donate Life Awareness, Canine Fitness, and Fresh Celery Month, so it’s a busy time! Please forgive the tardiness of this post apropos of one of our most cherished activities, letter writing. We’re treating this as a library on/for/about letter writing to encourage our lovely readers to put pen to paper, stamp to envelope, and send away. Behold: Our Five Noteworthy National Letter Writing Month Sites! Refer to them early and often, and make National Letter Writing Month last all year long. Sometimes that blank sheet of stationery is intimidating, so if you’re looking for a prompt, peruse the helpful list at Write_On. A few of our favorites from their...

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To Greet or Not to Greet: How to Write a Valentine

  More than any other time of year, it is as Valentine's Day nears that we most often hear this question: "What does it say on the inside of the card?"Most often, the answer is "Nothing!"  Victoria Smith It seems that many have come to expect (and rely on) an interior greeting in their cards, a message meant to suit a myriad of occasions and relationships. But -- and I'd love to hear some feedback on...

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Extreme Thank You

Just arrived in the mail today: a much appreciated thank you note from Kara Wheeler, one of the producers for Extreme Makeover Home Edition. The December 16th episode featured a Columbus family and a truly extreme makeover. Michelle volunteered at the building site and On Paper donated papery goods... Watch a re-cap of the show here. Best of luck in the future to the Rhodes family, and thank you to...

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William Arthur Stationery Sale

Like the perfect pair of shoes, a gorgeous piece of jewelry, a remarkable tie or handbag, the personal stationery you send communicates something special about you - your extraordinary taste and unique sense of style. William Arthur's social stationery collection offers an abundance of designs to choose from. Receive 25 Free with purchase 50 or more Personalized notes, cards or calling cardson...

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Sincerely Yours, Tiffany & Co.

Dear Tiffany-We are swooning at the window displays this month at the Tiffany & Co. at Easton Towne Center.What a lovely homage to the letter- not to mention- the LOVE letter! So creative and fun and a great reminder that there is nothing like the written word - on paper!! ;) XXooo,On Paper

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