NOTE: This article has been adapted and updated from one that originally appeared on my Facebook Group page: “The Art of the Heartspoken Note.” You’re invited to join that group for more great tips and encouragement for your note writing. I have four unrelated—and very cool—tidbits to inspire you to write more personal notes and […]
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The 1957 Letter That Encouraged Me To Write
The envelope above held a later letter from my grandfather postmarked 1965. I didn’t have the envelope from the 1957 letter described in this article. My grandfather, Robert Beverley Herbert, was 78 years old when he wrote the letter below to me, his seven-year-old granddaughter in Virginia. He was a busy attorney in Columbia, South Carolina, yet he […]
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 Heartspoken blog. I now have a “Notewriting” category that will include content, encouragement, and resources to help you write personal notes more often and from the heart. The personal note or […]