Cuddly Hug Letters by Nikki E Salt
Every month, just before I write my ACW blog post, I pray for inspiration. Not because I'm super holy (far from it!) but because the date springs upon me like a thief in the night! My first reaction is 'Oh bum, it's that time again!' (By the way, according to my son, God doesn't mind the word 'bum') and I turn to the Almighty and ask Him if there is anything particular He'd like me to write. This morning the idea just popped into my head: I would write about handwritten letters. I mull this over as I orchestrate the brush-your-teeth-and-get-ready-for-school symphony. It was during the Weetabix movement when my brain tuned into the background noise of the radio and I heard the words 'writing letters'. I only caught the end of the interview with Matthew Mills eloquently waxing lyrical about how handwritten letters are particularly important during this Covid season. the words I registered were as follows: "Receiving a handwritten letter at thi...