A collection of 7 posts
Of course I love the beautiful fronts of postcards, but sometimes the best thing about them is the back. The messages, handwriting and little historical gems hidden away on the back are sometimes a delightful surprise. I have a category
So it started with this card. It was an early purchase in my post card buying and after I got it I wasn't so sure that I liked it. It's Christmas but the pink flowers and
One area that I didn't see myself collecting much of is RPPCs or Real Photo Postcards. You can read more about RPPCs here but basically they are printed photographs on special postcard paper and are a very popular
My brain really, REALLY, likes to have everything organized and planned and systems put into place for future contingencies both big and small. I think I've been this way all my life but it has only become more
One of the fun things I have discovered about postcards is finding publishers cards series. It started with this Hand Fan card. I didn't really like seeing the face, but I was definitely going to keep the card
One of the things that I've been doing as I have been delving into the postcard world is to figure out what kind of postcards I want to collect. When you listen to postcard collectors they can tell
Let's start with my current icon (as of March 2026) which is this lovely lady reading. I have to keep reminding myself that the point of posting here is not for the scholarly research but for my own
