| What is a mini love letter? It is a short letter usually | | | | recipient will know and sometimes can become |
| consisting of 1 to 3 sentences. It can be sent on a | | | | damaging. Even if the mini love letter turns out not |
| physical scented paper, an email or even a mobile | | | | very well written, you mini love letter will “reek |
| short messaging. It is even more effective when the | | | | of effort”, which is more important than the |
| mini love letter is written in an unconventional medium | | | | actual words itself. If you chose to copy the words, |
| such as on a pencil, bottle, tree bark you picked up | | | | state where you get it and it will better. Honesty is |
| and even on a piece of nice cloth. When a mini love | | | | the best policy here. |
| letter is written in an unconventional medium, it | | | | Before you go and find some ideas, think about your |
| becomes a treasure. Mini love letters are easy | | | | feelings which you want to express. There may be |
| reading. A one sentence statement conveys strong | | | | several, pick one or two which you like to express |
| feelings and images especially to the recipient. | | | | now. By narrowing down your wants, it will make |
| Are mini love letters effective? Well, if you think | | | | your search a little easier. Then look at places where |
| about it, mini love letters are a multi-billion dollar | | | | you can get some ideas and here are some sample |
| industry already – your greeting cards are mini | | | | places where you can get some interesting ideas. |
| love letters! Notice how many words or phrases are | | | | • Greeting cards. |
| there in the cards which you will easily pay $3 dollars | | | | • Poems |
| to as much as $15 per card? Those cards are mini | | | | • Songs |
| love letters written for you and you just have to | | | | • Famous sayings (be sure that you cite the |
| pick one out. Although, it is a nice gesture, the | | | | author, if taken wholesale) |
| problem with those is that your recipient knows that | | | | • Samples letters |
| you bought it. So, the best mini love letters are those | | | | • Love story books |
| that come from your thoughts, your heart and those | | | | • Love websites. |
| you created yourself. If you use a very | | | | • Books especially those that deal with |
| unconventional medium, the mini love letter becomes | | | | relationships. |
| even more pleasurable to the recipient. With an | | | | • Book titles. |
| unconventional medium, your mini love letters | | | | Pick out a few sentences from a variety of sources |
| ‘reeks of effort’ which will automatically | | | | which express your feelings. You then have to |
| radiate from it, and the recipient will recognize that | | | | rewrite them in your own words. Take out phrases |
| instantly. | | | | from those sentences and combine them and play |
| The best type of mini love letters must invoke | | | | around with them until the final mini love letter |
| positive emotion. Of course mini love letters can be | | | | expresses what you feel. |
| used to express apology or regret but never to | | | | The final part is the most important – where |
| express disappointment or anger. So, two pointers in | | | | to write them. Traditionally and conventionally, you |
| writing a mini love letter are: | | | | would write them on a card or a piece of paper. |
| - The best one is those thought up by yourself, | | | | Even on a card or a piece of paper, you can make it |
| - It must be funny, romantic, a positive thought. | | | | your very own to “reek of effort”. |
| There is an easier way to write mini love letters i.e. | | | | Another very interesting thought is why not write it |
| to take some hints from other well written ones. But | | | | on unconventional medium? |
| a word of caution, never copy it wholesale. The | | | | |