I received 34 cards and postcards this year. I almost can't believe it. This wasn't even all of them. I saved them all up to open on my birthday. I woke up at 5:30am, well before I need to for work, and smiled and enjoyed every single one of them.

/u/lonelytwatwaffle: Thank you for the card and Oprah Winfrey quote. Reading it again makes me smile! I'll share it here: "The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate." Thank you so much!

/u/krt8: Thank you for the Washington D.C postcard! It's a dream of mine to work on Capitol Hill. :)

/u/maevethebrave: Thank you so much for the urban sketching postcard! It's hanging in my office. A ladybug themed postcard sounds wonderful!

/u/kwiet_kacoughany: Thank you for the Sugar Sonnet! It's one of my favorite postcards. You're incredibly talented!

/u/Gina_marie: thank you for the Atlanta Zoo postcard! I hope your summer bucket list is being checked off! At least the camping one!

/u/amicableuser: Thank you for the postcard! I love postcards from the Animal Box! Hope you're doing well :)

/u/panpantastic: Thank you for the asian food postcard! I love it!

/u/vickiiiie: Thank you for the postcard from Hong Kong! I love it and I appreciate you describing and talking about what's in it!

/u/faithlessroomie: Thank you so much for the Japanese postcard! It took such a long couple of months for this to get to me, but I love it and I'm going to hang it in my office!

/u/libertyprogrammer: Thank you for the handmade card! It's one of my absolute favorites I've received this year!

Unknown sender (maybe Jacob?): Thank you for the Mantrap Puffin Book postcard!

/u/littletinysister: Thank you so much for the birthday card! I really appreciate it!

/u/usulaott: Thank you so much for the handmade beautiful card! I appreciate your well wishes. I hope you're doing well!

/u/phamtasticvy: Thank you so much for character card! I loved reading about Frenchie!

/u/morenoodles: (x2) Thank you for the birthday card! And thank you for the food truck postcard! It's hanging in my office at work!!

/u/everythingmoustache: thank you so much for the postcard! I love how you decorated it!

/u/captaincortes: I absolutely love your card! Really truly thank you. It made me smile rereading it again. Thank you thank you thank you <3

/u/digitalmayhap: Thank you for the birthday card! I'm the worst penpal ever but I've had the business summer ever! I'll get one out to you before labor day! :)

/u/powerlale000: (x2) thank you so much for the warm wishes! and thank you for the empty card! Hope you're doing well!

/u/propueris: Thank you for the cranes! I'm glad to hear you're doing well!

/u/havechanged: Thank you for the marimekko postcard! I'm glad you were able to get the 4th of July card and remember your childhood memories. :)

/u/cloudycards: Thank you for the loveliest cheesiest birthday card ever! I love the toast joke! Hope you're doing well!

/u/zome123: Thank you for the Art of Disney postcard! I love it so much!

/u/battle_metal: Thank you so much for the beautiful card! I love all the glitter! Hope you're doing well.

/u/anon_suzy: Thank you for the birthday card! And thank you for the two tea bags too! I love them :)

/u/megveg: Thank you for the Forget Me Not polaroid postcard! Hope your summer is going well!

/u/baroncoqui: Thank you so much for the beautiful card! Your penmanship is beautiful too.

/u/fondofowls: (x2) Thank you so much for the personalized card! I love that you drew a BB-8 cake! I love the recipe card too and I put the RAoC sticker in my office at work!

/u/jaymazing: Thank you for the awesome peach card! I love it! I also love all the stamps you've used too!

/u/chibi_haiku: Thank you so much for the card with the confetti in it! I opened up the envelope and it all dipped out into my lap but I picked it all up to save it! Thank you :)

/u/jennybead: Thank you so much for the card and shrinky dink! Hope you're enjoying your summer!

/u/shotglasscollector: Thank you for the Culver Hotel postcard! I love it!

/u/casstronomical: Oh my god thank you so much for the card! And for the stamps! I literally cannot tell you how happy I was to have opened the card and see it. I've shown so many people the ones you sent. I had to do a Life In A Bag thing and I used your stamps to talk about how I love collecting stamps! Thank you so incredibly much!!!!

/u/joycereardon: Thank you so much for the lovely little care package you sent! I love the teabag and the flowers!!