{"id":3364,"date":"2011-12-02T09:54:23","date_gmt":"2011-12-02T14:54:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.oliverands.com\/blog\/?p=3364"},"modified":"2018-11-28T11:54:16","modified_gmt":"2018-11-28T16:54:16","slug":"happy-mail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2011\/12\/happy-mail.html","title":{"rendered":"happy mail"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Don&#8217;t you love getting packages in the mail? We opened our mail the other day and were delighted to find this little book from Katie Prange, whom we&#8217;ve never met before. But I can tell that I like her already.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/mail1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3365\" title=\"package\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/mail1-400x308.jpg\" alt=\"package\" width=\"400\" height=\"308\" srcset=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/mail1-400x308.jpg 400w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/mail1-275x211.jpg 275w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/mail1.jpg 700w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>She included a note that, if you can&#8217;t read it in the photo, says &#8220;I found this little book at a thrift store and it makes me think of the little guy on your patterns! I love his mis-buttoned sweater. I hope you enjoy it!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Here is a page from inside the book. S and I loved reading and giggling over the poems:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/mail2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3366\" title=\"mail2\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/mail2-400x286.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"286\" srcset=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/mail2-400x286.jpg 400w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/mail2-275x196.jpg 275w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/mail2.jpg 650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>And even the endpapers are cute:<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/oliverands.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/mail3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-3367\" title=\"mail3\" src=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/mail3-400x283.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"283\" srcset=\"\/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/mail3-400x283.jpg 400w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/mail3-275x194.jpg 275w, \/\/o.osimg.net\/community\/content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/mail3.jpg 650w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Thank you, Katie. A little package is making its way back to you. We hope it makes your day like you made ours!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Don&#8217;t you love getting packages in the mail? We opened our mail the other day and were delighted to find this little book from Katie Prange, whom we&#8217;ve never met before. But I can tell that I like her already. &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3365,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20687],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3364","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/mail1.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5jZS5-Sg","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":112,"url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2009\/03\/book-giveaway.html","url_meta":{"origin":3364,"position":0},"title":"book giveaway","author":"Liesl Gibson","date":"March 23, 2009","format":false,"excerpt":"About six months ago, we published an interview with Dan Andreasen--the illustrator who does the Oliver + S paper dolls.This week at the studio we came across a brand new copy of Dan's recent book, The Giant of Seville, and thought that we would give it away to one of\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;general post&quot;","block_context":{"text":"general post","link":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/list\/general"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/oliverands.com\/community\/content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/GiantCover-759276.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":5112,"url":"https:\/\/oliverands.com\/community\/blog\/2012\/12\/what-about-winning-that-book-on-your-list.html","url_meta":{"origin":3364,"position":1},"title":"what about winning that book on your list?","author":"Liesl Gibson","date":"December 11, 2012","format":false,"excerpt":"A year or two ago I wrote a book. 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