tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3871686668474500642.post6874475043375044429..comments2024-02-29T00:06:14.400-07:00Comments on Hollyhocks & Honeybees: Jot it down Honeybeehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00960633735802258879noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3871686668474500642.post-90246756853460792872014-05-13T10:43:36.673-07:002014-05-13T10:43:36.673-07:00a few years ago I realized that my handwriting (th...a few years ago I realized that my handwriting (that used to be rather pretty) had become almost illegible....so I went on a letter writing campaigne. I sent letters to nieces, nephews, sister-in-laws, siblings, mother, father, and my Dad started writing me back (we live about 300 miles apart) what a treasure those have turned out to be since he now has dementia that most assuredly will become alzheimers. Some grandchildren have also responded by writing me back. Everyone has expressed how much they enjoyed gettin an old fashioned post, but few take the time to write back, and they laugh embarassedly. I also write notes to people who have participated in our weekly worship service, a talk or musical number, or lesson. Some have called me on the phone after getting it and thanking me for taking the time to express in written form, then to mail it. It really is a lost correspondence form, and we are poorer for it.<br /> Mimawhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00433504756711796608noreply@blogger.com