If you’d like to add some extra Christmas cheer to your annual letters, consider getting a special Christmas cancellation from a city with a Christmas-themed name. The most popular postmark is undoubtedly from North Pole, Alaska, but you can also get festive holiday cancellations from other cities, such as Nazareth, Pennsylvania, and Santa Claus, Indiana [...]

Back in the “old days,” before the Internet made it possible to personalize virtually anything and everything, if you wanted to add some holiday cheer to the outside of your Christmas mailing, you had to wait for the US Postal Service to release their annual Christmas stamps. But those days are long gone. Now, rather [...]

An easy way to create Christmas stationery for your annual letter is to add a piece of Christmas clipart as a background watermark. The watermark will appear as a light-colored picture behind your text so recipients will still be able to read your letter. And because the picture appears behind your text instead of around [...]

1. Don’t brag. The number one Christmas letter complaint heard every year around the water cooler and around the web is about the over-the-top bragging in which some people indulge. Keep it low-key. If your son’s team won the state baseball championship, yes, you can and should mention it, but keep it simple, such as [...]

If you need a quick phrase for the Christmas card in which you’ll be enclosing your letter or just want a way to end your Christmas letter, here are some sayings to help you out. Best wishes for a happy and prosperous New Year May Peace be your gift at Christmas and your blessing all [...]