When my twins were little they had a garden playhouse with a gate that opened and a mailbox. They loved the mailbox. It even had an old fashioned red flag to lift when there was mail inside. It didn’t take us much time to lose the plastic letters that came in the mailbox, but we came up with even better things to “mail”. If they got real mail from their grandparents, birthday or holiday cards or postcards from their travels, I put it in their mailbox and told them to go check it. Some days I even put a morning … Continue reading →