Letters

Writing A Letter Is The Best Gift Of All

My parents had a nice tradition at birthdays, anniversaries and Christmas to not give material gifts–they wrote each other poems (sometimes accompanied by funny little

Writing To An Estranged Son

Photo by Markus Spiske on Unsplash To my estranged grown son:  I’m writing this because we could never have this conversation in person.

A Dying Mother’s Letter To Her Daughters

A friend of mine sent me this link and I wanted to share it with you. Julie expresses herself so beautifully and with practicality that

Yad Vashem Launches Online Exhibit – Last Letters From The Holocaust: 1944

This website is a historical treasure of letters and photos. Nothing I can write here will do justice to the emotions this online exhibit creates

Photo courtesy of Simeon Muller and Unsplash.

The Goodbye Letter You Write Can Be Any Length

Recently I received a phone call from Jasmen who needed help writing a short “goodbye love letter” on her brother’s gravestone located in another country.

A Letter’s Purpose Can Be As Simple As “Thank You For Being My Friend”

This letter arrived with no explanation in my IN BOX. What I took away from reading this is that a letter can heal the writer

Many People Can Ease Grief By Writing A Letter

Recently, American poet Donald Hall died at the age of 89. Writing was part of his DNA. Hall wrote poetry, memoirs, plays, short stories, magazine

A Letter From Reece

This came across my desk a while ago. I thought it was a beautiful letter and wanted to share it. This shows that a letter

Glen Campbell’s Wife Writes An Open Letter In Response To His Death

Back in the 1980s I was fortunate enough to meet Glen Campbell in person–in a green room before an interview. He had his guitar and