I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve sat down with a postcard, pen in hand, address already written, stamp licked… and then thought: “But what do I actually write?” Quick note before we start: I always read the recipient’s Postcrossing profile first. Most people leave hints about what they enjoy (some even list specific […]
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August is usually a quiet month in my shop, and this year it was even stranger than usual. I was away on vacation for two full weeks, so the month ended up being half business, half holiday mode. This is the first time I’ve shared statistics like this. I’ve been thinking: why keep all the […]
Alright, folks, World Postcard Day is coming up, and you know what that means: it’s time to send a little piece of joy through the mail. Every year, on October 1st, we celebrate the simple art of postcards, the kind of thing that makes your day 100% better when you check the mail and find […]
Sometimes all you need is a cat, a cup of tea, and a window with a good view. That’s exactly how the new postcard series “The Window Diaries with Marluki“ began. I had this vague idea for a postcard series where the scene stays the same, but the decorations and mood change depending on the […]
It’s been a while since I last wrote about my days, hasn’t it? Let’s fix that. In recent weeks, I’ve been busy with a fresh shop update – summer-themed postcards, including a slightly sarcastic new series called Postcrossing Truths. It’s made to poke fun at ourselves a little and to gently highlight just how dramatic […]
Last autumn, Favoritepostcard.com quietly turned 13. No big celebration, just a quiet moment with family by my side, and a little thought: I’ve been doing this for a while now. Wow! I recently decided to write more often on this blog. Not just about what’s new in the shop – but about the behind-the-scenes thoughts, […]
If you’re new to Postcrossing, welcome to an exciting world of surprise postcards, global connections, and the joy of opening your mailbox to find something other than bills! What is Postcrossing? Postcrossing is a worldwide postcard exchange project that connects people across the globe. The idea is simple: you send a postcard to a randomly […]
As the holiday season approaches, many of us are thinking about the perfect Christmas postcards to send. But what trends can we expect for Christmas postcards in 2024? Here are some ideas and trends to inspire your holiday greeting selection and make your Christmas postcards extra special! 1. Nostalgic Christmas Designs In 2024, classic holiday […]
In a world buzzing with texts and emails, isn’t there something magical about a real paper postcard? And if you’ve ever felt the thrill of collecting these mini-masterpieces, you get it. But what’s the deal with the postcard series? Why do we go gaga over completing them? This blog post delves into the fascinating world […]
Postcrossing is a fun and rewarding hobby that allows you to send and receive postcards worldwide. But where can you find the best postcards online for your postcard hobby? Are you a Postcrossing.com member who enjoys sending and receiving postcards from all over the world? If you answered yes, then you’re in the right place. […]