Tips & Tricks, USPS Did You Know & Tips
Make sure your mail moves with you Moving can be one of the most exciting points of someone’s life, yet it can also be the most stressful! While making sure your mail follows you to your new home may seem …
Words to the wise Group uses mail to cheer lonely seniors Jacob Cramer, founder and executive director of Love for Our Elders, says he and his colleagues are “the biggest fans of USPS.” Jacob Cramer knows that receiving a handwritten …
USPS Holidays, USPS Operation Santa
The Magic of Santa There’s something about the holiday season that brings out the best in people. Regardless of age, ethnicity, or religious belief, we all want to believe in the magic of the holiday season. But for many, the …
Staying Connected with Mail #HappyMail People love to receive mail from family and friends. My grandson enjoys getting the mail from his rural mailbox and is excited when he finds something addressed to him or his sister inside. He also …
Every Child Deserves a Bit of Holiday Magic! Did you ever write a letter to Santa as a child? Did you ever get a response? I bet you can remember how excited you were when your parents handed you a …
Postal HQ, USPS Did You Know & Tips, USPS Holidays
Adulting for the Holidays The holidays are coming fast! We’ve been working hard and we’re ready. And once again we are “holiday-fying” this blog. For the next 14 weeks, this space will provide you with information that can help make …
Without my letter carrier, this hobby of mine would be a lot less fun. My letter carrier has a hard job. I’m sure there is a lot of debate, most justified, about the payroll and benefits enjoyed by the common …
Tweets aren’t always digital One morning in late summer 2012, I arrived at my job as Postmaster Relief at the Donald, OR, Post Office in Oregon’s rural Marion County. It’s a quiet little town with a quiet little Post …
Famous courtships shaped through pen and paper Letters have connected lovers and family through the decades. From war to the White House, the ritual of writing love letters has influenced countless relationships. Some of America’s most expressive love letters …
Famous courtships shaped by correspondence Throughout history, Americans have written letters to stay in touch with loved ones — and presidents are no different. Their correspondence with girlfriends, wives and children offer a glimpse into the private lives of our …