HAPPY NEW YEAR EVERYONE

These thank yous are brief but the enjoyment of receiving this mail will last a lifetime! Please know that I notice all the details, stickers, stamps etc. and all the love and creativity put into the cards, messages and goodies you include. I am trying to catch up after being away, hence the brevity.

/u/wabisabi_sf -- THANK YOU for the adorable change of address postcard! Does this mean you don’t have a PO Box anymore?

/u/powelale000 x2 -- THANK YOU for the Pizza on Earth postcard! Very cute : ) THANK YOU for the bright floral punch art card and the stickers. Let me know what you think about the book : )

/u/CapnCobbler -- THANK YOU for the “dino-mite” Christmas card! Thank you for thinking of me during the festive season, hope you’ve had a lovely holiday.

/u/beanutputtersammich -- THANK YOU for the adorable frenchie Christmas card, as well as the foam stickers, washi sample (yay!) and the confetti!

/u/baredoim -- THANK YOU for the postcard, stickers and tea! I love talking books with you. I have sent you a reply.

/u/dwrfstr x 2 -- THANK YOU for the creative blue fold out card as well as the stickers. I LOVE the mail_and_art design! I have sent you a reply. THANK YOU for the ombre blue skinny card! I gave up watching Ozark after the first season I think lol. Does it get better?

/u/GoodLuckGoodCup -- THANK YOU for the handmade card and the washi samples!!! I have some to send your way too.

/u/Botanybeanqueen -- THANK YOU for the Christmas card, stickers and cute tag! I love your snowman wax seal too.

/u/meowprincesssandwich -- THANK YOU for the glittery blue and green Christmas tree card! You have really cute Christmas stamps! Also, we found snow! Drove home in a snowstorm, lol. I’ll have to be more careful with what I wish for in the future :P

/u/mlks00 -- THANK YOU for the delightful Merry and Bright Christmas card! I’ve had a lovely festive season and I hope you did too.

/u/annoyinglangers -- THANK YOU for the winter postcard! I have just in IL…we had dinner in Chicago after Christmas.

/u/fightclubalumni -- THANK YOU for the silver glitter Christmas card, confetti and paper ephemera. Hope you’ve had a great festive season.

/u/peglegmegxx -- THANK YOU for the Christmas card! My fav part of any holiday is the traveling, lol. We visited three states over the holiday and crossed off another National Park.

/u/ninajyang -- THANK YOU for the Coca-Cola postcard! Don’t worry I didn’t try find your photo LOL. I love the Ponce City Market :)

/u/amabisca -- THANK YOU for the lovely hand made Christmas card! So great to hear from you. I hope that you have been well. Don’t be a stranger : )

/u/travel4me22 -- THANK YOU for the bay window card, its is delightful! Fingers crossed for more travel in 2022!

/u/kinkyzilly3018 -- THANK YOU for the rainbow card and the stickers! December has come and gone and it’s already a new year. Hope it’s a good one for you and your family : )

/u/ImOkReally x2 -- THANK YOU for the stamped postcard with the cool ink design! Love the color blending into turquoise/ blue green. I sent you a reply! Did you catch the dog?? THANK YOU for the coffee postcard! Hope you have a wonderful 2022 too!

/u/cswl -- THANK YOU for the Lou Paper Butterflies postcard! I have read The Help and the Crazy Rich Asians series, both great. You have really nice handwriting.

/u/miakategreg -- THANK YOU for the Christmas card! I agree snail mail is fun to send and receive. Hope you’ve had a great start to the new year.

/u/SatanekoChan -- THANK YOU for the blue hand made card! Cinque Terre is on my list of places to visit and experience in Italy! I had a great summer. I think this card must have gotten lost in the mail because you speak of summer lol. I cant read the postmark date, do you remember this card? lol. I can’t believe the cork stickers on the envelope made it in one piece!

/u/stephkempf x2 -- THANK YOU for the art card of the Good Shepherd! I like the sticker, is it a ring of witches around a teacup cauldron? THANK YOU for the Dalmatian Christmas card, I mean yeah, you had to get them lol.

/u/lonelytwatwaffle x2 -- THANK YOU for the New Years card! Honestly I’m impressed you’ve had it THAT long AND you didn’t lose it PLUS this is the craziest year for you to have remembered to send it what with you moving and all?! LOL! THANK YOU too for the Christmas card, snowflake ornament and of course the tons of stickers! Their might have been tea too…

/u/LeeElla -- THANK YOU for the Christmas card! I loved hearing about your reflections on this past year. Best wishes for 2022 to you too : )

/u/mikepenpal6 -- THANK YOU for the winter mittens card! I don’t have a painting update as yet but I’m going to make it a priority to do it more.

/u/stockman1984 -- THANK YOU for the Starry Night Christmas card! Did you know I LOVE that painting? I just finished a puzzle that I’m going to frame for my office.

/u/wafflish -- THANK YOU for the shiny Christmas card, love the teal color. Always a pleasure to hear from you! Thanks for the stickers.

/u/UseYourRuler -- THANK YOU for the penguin handmade card, the tags, reindeer you drew as well as the quilled flowers! It is so kind of you to spoil me with cards this festive season. Hope you’re well!

/u/ez330 -- THANK YOU for the “New Year New Chapter” postcard, I recognize the design from one of our very talented RAoCers /u/babyraspberry! This card is perfect not only in the new year sense but also because I LOVE to read : )

/u/umeshfan -- THANK YOU for the fish postcard, super cute/funny! I got SCUBA certified for my 21st birthday, it was a gift from my brother. To be honest I haven’t kept up my certification and would need a refresher course. Mr LP has some medical issues that make SCUBA not the best idea so it is not a priority anymore. We regularly snorkel though!

/u/snailmailer142 – THANK YOU for the recipe postcard! I have actually been to Sevierville and the Smoky Mountains… I went to school in TN lol. It is definitely a Southern Recipe because sugar but also sugar in fruit salad LOL.

SPECIAL THANKS GOES TO:

/u/StephanieTay x4 – THANK YOU for the package that you sent me with the Malaysian snacks! I adore the 2 cards and the 2 postcards! Thank you too for the stickers! Unfortunately I am allergic to shrimp so I can’t eat them. Mr LP is going to try them and I’ll let you know what he thinks! Thanks for the package and for spoiling me. I hope that you’ve been well. It is always lovely to hear from you!

/u/suzilla10 x2 -- THANK YOU for the carefully packaged Christmas card and postcard of your baking! Love the envelope and the stamps you used too. The handmade card is delightful. I love the splatter background, the snowy border, the shiny Ho Ho Ho and the diecuts. Your stamps on the inside and the santa on the back are super cute too!

/u/PMmeifyourepooping -- OMG! This POP UP AND LIGHT UP card is fantastic! Thank you for sending it to me. It is a work of art and I’ve never seen anything like it before.

/u/welshfancy x2 -- THANK YOU for the AMAZING Christmas package that you sent my way. I have no idea what I did to be so spoiled by you! I cannot possibly describe in words the joy at opening up the envelope to find it stuffed full with all manner of wonderful planner things. There is no way I can use it all, so I am definitely sharing it but my goodness! Thank you just doesn’t seem like enough! The flat card with the polaroid type illustration is going on my wall. The handmade pop open card is so BEAUTIFUL! Is it an Anna Griffin card kit? I lve the gold and pearls on the card, it makes it so elegant. It’s going in my RAoC keepsake box : )

MYSTERY SENDER -- THANK YOU for the glittery blue, snowy Christmas scene of all the animals watching Santa ride by on this sleigh! Your writing is very beautiful but you didn’t sign your name or say if you were my RAoC Holiday Exchange…? I’m guessing you wish to remain anonymous. If you change your mind, please comment and let me know who you are! I’d love to send you a card in return and thank you by name!