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	<title>A Passion for Letter Writing &#187; Technique</title>
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		<title>Holley Portrait Letter</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Apr 2009 19:15:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I ran across something today that is really cool.  It&#8217;s called a Holley Portrait, named after a guy who came up with a clever way to do a typographic self-portrait involving his thumbprint and text.  I&#8217;d never heard about them until I ran across Daniel&#8217;s web site that has a few.  How [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Inside-Out Security Envelopes</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Mar 2009 15:13:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a great thing to do with those bills you get in the mail!
Check out Design Sponge&#8217;s tutorial on how to turn junk mail security envelopes into something really groovy!
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		<title>Writing with Structure</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Jan 2009 16:21:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
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A creative lady named Gina, left a comment on a blog I was reading and it was such a good comment about letter writing that I had to share it.
My good friend and I (she lives in another city) decided to write a letter once a month to each other for 6 months. We divided [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Be a Good Pen Pal</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Jan 2009 14:12:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I ran across a great post by Miss Jessica on how to be a good pen pal.  She has some great tips!
I&#8217;d like to hear about your pen pals.  Do you have any?  Got any great pen pal stories?  Please share!
If you DON&#8217;T have pen pals, why not?  Have you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Letter Writing Kit for Kids</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2009 13:22:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Back in our 10-day challenge I mentioned organizing your letter writing materials as one key to letter writing success.
Why not make it easy for your kids as well?  The more you write letters, and the sooner you write in your life, the more likely it will be that you&#8217;ll be a letter writer.  [...]]]></description>
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		<title>An Ordinary Letter</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2009 19:46:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I sometimes buy letters on eBay.  I love having these collections of letters and sometimes sift through them for little glimpses of the past.
Every now and then I will run across one that is very dramatic, sad, sometimes alarming.  But for the most part they are quite ordinary.  But don&#8217;t confuse ordinary [...]]]></description>
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		<title>15 Steps to Creating an Enjoyable Holiday Newsletter</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2008 19:22:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[People seem to have a love-hate relationship with the holiday newsletter.  People like sending them, another group either loves or hates to receive them. The two main complaints about holiday letters are: 1)  they seem mass-produced and impersonal, and 2) they are often tiresome and boring to read. 
The good news for those [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Practice: Setting the Scene</title>
		<link>http://www.passionforletters.com/2008/11/setting-the-scene/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2008 13:28:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Wendy</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes people say they don&#8217;t write letters because they feel they have nothing interesting to say. I completely understand and have often felt the same way.  I am the mother of two boys, have a busy life and much of it is filled with routine minutiae that some days even I don&#8217;t want to [...]]]></description>
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