"A handwritten note is like dining by candlelight instead of flicking on the lights, like making a gift instead of ordering a product, like taking a walk instead of driving. Handwritten notes will add a lot to your life. You can still use the telephone or the web for the daily chores of staying in touch, but for the words that matter, it’s courteous, classy, caring, and civilized to pick up a pen."
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So true! Thanks for the reminder. 😉
miss you girl! big hugs!!!!
VERY true! And the text messaging on cell phones is getting out of control. Thanks for sharing. Hope all is well with you and your family 🙂
This is so true and so often forgotten! TFS!
Where is this quote from?? This is nice 🙂 I may have to share this with my girls. . .
Dear Daughter,
Today is Mother’s Day 2008. I just want you to know that I am so proud of you. You are a loving, caring, and talented young lady. You are a good mother, daughter, granddaughter, wife, friend and more….
I hope your tonsils heal soon. I was glad I could be there with you for a couple weeks to help out. May your Mother’s Day be filled with love and happiness.
Love, Mom (and Russ)
Soooooooooooooooooo true!!!
Love the quote -did you write this?
Kathy T