by Uncustomary | Dec 17, 2013 | Creativity
I know it’s easy to compare me to Mary Poppins. We have the same name, carry extra-large bags, and fly on umbrellas, but that’s not all. I’m sure you’re familiar with the song “Spoonful Of Sugar”, but what I bet you didn’t...
by Uncustomary | Dec 16, 2013 | Snail Mail
Happy Monday, my dears! I hope you had a wonderful weekend, and that you’ve been sending out more mail than me! I can’t believe how little I’ve sent out in the past two weeks. It’s kind of upsetting. I got very sidetracked with holiday cards,...
by Uncustomary | Dec 15, 2013 | Happiness, Snail Mail
Last week, I got a plain white envelope in my PO Box. There was no return address and my address was typed, and while this may sound uninteresting, it stood out the most in my bundle of colorful postcards and envelopes. I opened it before I got home, and was extremely...
by Uncustomary | Dec 14, 2013 | Snail Mail
I mentioned that the Postal Museum in DC is hosting a snail mail social on the second Thursday of every month, and since it’s December, this month’s was holiday themed! Lots of people came, some with their own cards to decorate and some ready to make cards...
by Uncustomary | Dec 13, 2013 | How To, Lists
It can be really hard to think of things that our friends and family would like to receive as a present for any given occasion. There are entire websites dedicated to being gift guides. Lots of times they just want to know the age and gender of the recipient, but I...