Mabb's Blog – January 2021 Archive (7)

A Surprise from Bonniediva....

...was in my mailbox this past Saturday: a fun collage with very cool texture made on a piece of National Geographic cover from the 1940's....I like what she did with the envelope too....thank you, Bonniediva! See you in the mail!

Added by mabb on January 26, 2021 at 11:34pm — No Comments

From Anita in Austria...Xmas/New Years Gift Exchange....hooray!

This beautiful envelope with a stunning cat on it arrived TODAY, filled with little gifties: Heindl chocolate, Alpenkrauter tea, pretty cardstock and fabric tape....and......a magical booklet of collaged pages, made from Austrian junk mail.

So clever and fun....thank you so very much, Anita. …

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Added by mabb on January 20, 2021 at 9:56pm — 1 Comment

From Marlies Wilding in Las Vegas....ohhh.....

A beautiful holiday card..."Wish Upon a Star"...that has little birdies with foil wings....so pretty....and lots of gifts included in the envelope! The stunning postcard of Skogafoss Waterfall in Iceland is printed in the UK, so I've got at least a triple-whammy here: mail from Marlies in Nevada, the UK, and Iceland! That's how I see it. :) Thank you so…

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Added by mabb on January 18, 2021 at 4:22pm — 1 Comment

From Amanda Becerra...A FABulous "Envelope Only".....

Just wonderful...so many great details...octopus tentacles, dead cupid, even the stamp is fab - haven't ever seen that one. Thank you, dear Amanda...sending something very soon!…

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Added by mabb on January 16, 2021 at 7:00pm — 1 Comment

From Sabela in Spain, holiday greetings and a letter for the Three Kings...

I never knew that the Three Kings bring presents to Spanish children on the Feast of the Epiphany - this is their big day, not Christmas! And Sabela included a letter for me to fill in for next year - I'm all set!! Thank you, Sabela, for the ornament and the note and everything. Love that embossed cat sticker.

Nunca supe que los Reyes Magos traen regalos a los niños…

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Added by mabb on January 15, 2021 at 4:05pm — No Comments

Happy Result From The Mysterious DSF A&P......

I added/passed 2 A&P's that I received in Nov from the…

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Added by mabb on January 6, 2021 at 5:51pm — 1 Comment

Lovely Little Piggy Arrives From The Green Mts.....

.....thank you Thom Courcelle! I LURV everything about it. What a sweet piggy, offering me a welcome flower...…

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Added by mabb on January 6, 2021 at 5:15pm — 2 Comments

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