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Love Letters, Thank You letters

How to Write a Heartfelt Letter

There’s something truly magical about receiving a handwritten letter, especially one that comes from the heart. And with February being the month of love, there’s no better time to put your emotions on paper. Whether it’s a romantic gesture or simply a way to show affection, writing a heartfelt letter can bring you closer to someone you care about. Let’s explore how you can create a letter that will speak volumes, making the recipient feel loved and appreciated. Why Writing a Heartfelt Letter Matters At its core, expressing love through words creates a deeper connection between people. Love makes us…

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Australian War Memorial brings historic Aussie love letters to life in digital collection

The Australian War Memorial is calling on the public to assist in transcribing thousands of love letters dating back almost a century. Launching on Valentine’s Day, the project will see the digital release of hundreds of thousands of personal letters, diaries and other handwritten documents. That includes the beginning of Dorothy and Mac’s 70-year love story, which was penned in hundreds of love letters spanning five years. Their romance began in 1937, when a 17-year-old Mac met a 14-year-old Dorothy, or – as he liked to call her – his darling Dot. “He kept on asking me to go out…

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