hello everyone - i'm so sorry for how late this post is for some of you, life has been hectic and i have been distracted <3 but i am BACK AND READY TO THANK YOU ALL x

list for mods:

• u/ch037866
• u/iheartcitrus
• u/disabledimmigrant x 4
• u/plushestpossum x3
• u/poisonouskey
• u/amyt13 x 4
• u/rhapsodytravelr
• u/isar-love x 2
• u/ez330 x 2
• u/RavRenTX
• u/Anaamelia81 x 2
• u/gizmodos
• u/est_1983xx x 4
• u/monetmonkey
• u/DPClamavi
• u/cswl x 3
• u/hotelpunsylvania
• u/UncutPrideOftheBull x 2
• u/stanekochan
• u/umeshufan
• u/powelale000
• u/girlsonabench x 2

proper thank yous:

u/ch037866 - thank you so much for the card - i love the way you have done the ribbon and the criss cross and i loved your musings on card making and botw and animal crossing!!! i will reply but it might take me a further 200 years

u/iheartcitrus - thank you so much for the tea exchange! v much looking forward to trying winter spice and even more for you to receive my teas in return! i also LOVED the envelope, very fitting!

u/disabledimmigrant - oh my goodness me, where to start!!!! thank you so much for the the red turtle pc, biscayne national park pc, and the two NY botanical gardens pcs!!!!!!!!!!!! both of which i am yet to receive and can add to my little four card collection! you are so generous and i love reading your postcards and updates. thanks for the tea and extra stickers too. popped something in the post for you this week but i will reply to your postcards properly as well! p.s. you are the first person to send me the new barcoded stamps, v cool.

u/plushestpossum - thank you so much for the tea exchange and the very clever way you packaged them too. i love your handwriting so much, did i ever say? i will let you know what i think of the tea. BUBBLE TEA WASHI TAPE!!!!!! a second thank you for the NSFW card as part of the meta challenge, and the washi samples and STAMPS you sent me, that is so kind! so generous. a third thank you for the cow maxicard, you already know I LOVE IT!!!!!! oh my gosh she is so beautiful and is getting stuck up on the door where all my cow postcards are. thanks so much lots of snail mail love!!! p.s. i hope some of my mail gets to you at some point. <3 p.p.s. thank you for all the amazing stamps you always use.

u/poisonouskey - thank you so much for the winnie the pooh pc with the cutest piglet quote ever.

u/amyt13 - thank you so so much for the surprise dalmations card and the lovely postcards too. i hope you held out on the no purchase all the way until April... i try to wait until payday each month and fail lol. i've already bought address labels on etsy today lol. i definitely owe you a reply and i am so sorry it's so late <3 p.s. thank you for the extra stickers too and i love the ones you used to decorate in the card, i need to ger me some of those, where do you get your stickers from?

u/rhapsodytravelr - thank you so much for the met museum of art postcard. VERY clever that you have processed it to look like a watercolour!!!! wish i was that talented. also i love the quote. very true.

u/isar-love - thank you so much for the book review postcards. first, i am obsessed with your review of jaws, mega lols. i love your writing style, very descriptive, beautiful handwriting. second, I LOVE THE FLOWER POSTCARDS SO MUCH THANK YOU SO MUCH. and thirdly, i am so sorry my book reviews are so late. i've got some bumper mail coming your way soon, and i apologise for my tardiness, life definitely got in the way.

u/ez330 - thank you for the lovely panda party invite!!!! bringing my puffin right along!! <3 thank you for the lovely raspberry paper winter socks postcard too, you spoil me! also, i still owe you a letter - watch this space!

u/RavRenTX - thank you so much for the getting to know you exchange!!!! i really hope you got mine in return lol? i absolutely loved reading your answers. i do postcrossing too, i found it last year as well and love it!!!! i feel like the letter deserves a reply all on its own!!

u/Anaamelia81 - thank you so much for the alice in wonderland postcar and the little card too!!!! the plath monologue at 3am was beautiful, and your handwriting is too. thank you for all the extra stickers too and please no apologies for all the envelopes, that made it more fun!!!!

u/gizmodos - thank you so much for the llama card and the stickers! i feel like i should write back to your questions - watch this space <3 i hope the meal prepping is going well!!!!

u/est_1983xx - thank you so much for all the lovely postcards you spoilt me with and the handmade easter card AND the handwritten letter. i am long overdue writing a reply to you, so watch this space. hope you are doing OK and can't wait to write again to you!!!!

u/monetmonkey - thank you for the tea swaparooo! your teas look glorious, i will let you know what i think of them. i still owe you tea, but hopefully you will get one of my mails this week... eventually the tea might arrive! sorry i am so behind. i LOVE the washi tape and the stickers and the postcard! goat-tea LOL. hope you are doing OK and chat soooooon x

u/DPClamavi - thank you so much for the beautiful handpainted thank you card. i love how you decorate your envelopes too, i wish i was as creative as you! the stamps are lovely and will be saved in my scrapbook. mail again soon!!!!!

u/cswl - thank you so much for the three greeting cards and the stickers too. my fave way to procrastinate is to literally write cards when i should be working, sleeping, cleaning lol. i'll write back soon!

u/hotelpunsylvania - thank you so much for the ladybird smoke and fluff postcard! I have the same p/c set and it's a good one for postcrossing as there's something that matches everyone!

u/UncutPrideOftheBull - thank you so much for the postcard, well excited to be the first recipient in 9 months woooooohooooo and welcome back! I will definitely write back! haahaha yes on the cooking with wine, always dangerous if i add white wine to a risotto lol. thanks so much for the two sticker sheets as well!

u/stanekochan - thank you for the Naturo postcard! i haven't watched it either. i don't watch a lot of anime, the same as you!! i look forward to our future exchanges :)

u/umeshufan - oh HELLO! your card was a wonderful surprise this week and really made me smile. thank you so much for thinking of me and i will reply over the next week. maybe after i have run the half marathon i am doing on sunday (nervous lol). amazing you are hosting refugees. i've just started working in immigration! will tell you all about it in my letter.

u/powelale000 - OH NO SHE DIDNT SHE SENT ME A BIRDIE IN BOOTS POSTCARD AND I AM CRYING!!!!!! I LOVE IT SO MUCH! I will write back to you over the next week or so. I've got a half marathon on sunday and I am so scared, I need your goooood running vibes! girl you impress me endlessly with your commitment to running. i've joined a gym too!!! teach me your amazing ways.

u/girlsonabench - thank you for the lovely tea swaparoooooo! i love love love the postcards. also btw did you know i have remodelled my postcrossing profile cause i was really inspired by yours hahahaha and then someone wrote me a card saying they liked my profile SO i think it's safe to say you are my inspo. some tea will be winging its way to you soon!