Christmas is a time for families and how much they mean to us. Telling that someone special how much you love them is also Merry Christmas. I want to thank you for all the love, special times, and happiness you give me. You truly are wonderful. I am so thankful to have you in…
Category: Personal Letters
Sample message or letter to a retiring boss
When a popular boss retires you may want to send them a personal letter to wish them well in their retirement, or maybe you’ve been chosen to write a letter on behalf of the team? A letter to a retiring boss needs to be personal, heartfelt and genuine. Depending how well you know your boss…
Sample letter or email to reject a job offer
Being offered a job after a stressful interview is usually a time of great excitement. But what if you decide afterwards that the job isn’t what you expected? Maybe you took a dislike to the interviewer? Perhaps the working conditions were not as described? Or maybe you were lucky enough to have attended two or…
Sample letter to tell people that you’ve changed your name
There are many reasons you may want to change your name – getting married, not liking your name, or after a divorce are just three of the possibilities. Whatever the reason, if you want to change your name, there are a few legal steps you need to follow. The legal way to change your name…
Sample birthday party invitation for an adult or a child
It’s fun having a party, but a party isn’t a party without guests! What’s the best way to invite them so they can’t refuse? Firstly give them plenty of notice. They’re far less likely to say they have something else planned for that day if you invite them six months in advance! Make the invitation…
How to write a character reference letter for court
If you have been asked to provide a character reference for someone going to court, you may be wondering what that entails. A character reference is a letter or statement written by someone who knows the person well and can attest to their good character. In this blog post, I will discuss the contents of…
Sorry Letters: How to Apologize in a Way That Makes Things Better
When you’ve done something wrong, the best way to apologize is with a handwritten letter. It shows that you took the time to put thought into your apology and that you care about making things right. In this blog post, I will discuss different ways to say sorry in a letter, as well as what…
Sample letter to landlord requesting repairs
When something goes wrong with your rental property it is vital to check whether the repair is covered under your Rental Agreement. Generally speaking all the utilties are covered but other items such as broken windows, dripping taps etc may or may not be covered depending on what was agreed to when you signed your…
Sample letter about removing your child from school
There are many reasons why you might want to withdraw your child from school, but whatever reason you have, it is a formal matter, and you should let the school know of your decision in a formal manner. This is one time when a letter and not an email should be the communication method. Ideally…
Sample letter from elf
It’s Christmas and what could be more exciting for your child than a letter to them from their own Elf on the Shelf? Make sure you disguise your handwriting when you write it – (use your left hand?), put it in an envelope and leave it somewhere for your child to find. A letter from…
