Letters from Scented Mood
What are the Letters?
Something meant to be savored, not skimmed. A monthly letter of personal stories, seasonal moments, and the little things I’m loving lately. These are personal, feeling-filled letters inspired by the season, the things I’m watching and reading, the scents around me, and the quiet moments that make up ordinary life. Each month, I share the little things that have caught my attention, stirred something in me, or simply made me stop and notice. Inviting you into the moment with me.
What’s Inside?
Once a month, I pour my favorite cup of coffee, Dunkin’ Original Blend Medium Roast, with Coffee Mate Peppermint Mocha creamer. Then, before the house wakes, I sit and write a thoughtful letter while things are peaceful and quiet. This time allows for a more heartfelt letter and vulnerability on a deeper level. I don’t know exactly where each month’s letter will take us. Sometimes it may be something I’ve been thinking about. Sometimes it may be something I’ve learned, something I’m working through, or simply something I want to share. I want these letters to feel like the kind of conversation you might have with someone you trust. Honest, thoughtful, and without needing to have everything figured out.
We include various forms of art and paper crafts in each month’s send which could be anything from stickers to an original artwork (4×6) print. Art is dying and we want to keep it’s beauty alive.
Every month, I’ll share a little Scent Story inspired by a fragrance, a memory, or a feeling. Sometimes it may be a scent you know well, and sometimes it may be one that takes you somewhere unexpected. These are little stories meant to be read slowly, savored for a moment, and perhaps remembered long after the letter is tucked away.
Although we vary the specific contents of your special monthly letter, some things are certain, and I will list them here.
- (1) Original Heartfelt Letter
- (2) Stickers
- (1) Drink Inspiration Card
- (1) Inspirational Quote Card
- (1) Paper Craft: Origami, Bookmark, Paper Airplane, Etc.
- (1) Scent Story
I hope each month’s letter gives you a reason to slow down for a little while. To pour yourself something good, maybe light a candle, settle into a quiet corner, and enjoy a few moments that belong entirely to you.
Frequently Asked Questions
Letters from Scented Mood is a monthly piece of happy mail created for people who miss the simple pleasure of receiving something thoughtful in the mailbox.
Each month, you’ll receive a carefully assembled envelope filled with little things meant to give you a reason to slow down for a few minutes—a heartfelt letter, something to read, something to make, something to sip, and a little bit of inspiration.
It isn’t a subscription box. It isn’t another thing to keep up with.
It’s a small invitation to pause.
Letters from Scented Mood is for the person who needs a reset.
For the busy mom who wakes up before the rest of the house and enjoys those few quiet minutes with her coffee.
For the woman who sits in her car for five minutes before going inside.
For the person who wants to put his phone down and spend a few minutes with something real.
For the nostalgic person who still gets excited when something personal arrives in the mailbox.
For the creative person who enjoys little projects.
For the thoughtful person who loves meaningful words.
For anyone who believes that a small moment can make a whole day feel different.
And maybe, most of all, it’s for the person who has been putting herself last for a little too long.
You don’t have to be a mother to belong here. You simply have to be someone who could use a little more softness in your month.
Because sometimes we need a reason to stop.
There is something different about receiving a letter in the mail. It asks you to step away from the screen, put down the to-do list, and spend a few unhurried minutes with something that was made for you.
Maybe you’ll read your letter with your morning coffee before the kids wake up.
Maybe you’ll open it after everyone else has gone to bed.
Maybe you’ll tuck everything away until you have a quiet Saturday afternoon.
There is no right way to enjoy it.
Letters from Scented Mood is simply a monthly reminder that your time matters, too.
Every month is a little different, but your envelope may include:
- An original heartfelt letter
- Stickers
- A drink inspiration card
- An inspirational quote card
- A small paper craft or creative activity
- A rotating Scent Story
The contents are designed to give you a few different ways to enjoy your mail. You might read, sip, create, reflect, or simply tuck something away for later.
The goal isn’t to fill your mailbox with more stuff.
It’s to give you a few small moments worth keeping.
Yes. Letters from Scented Mood is a recurring monthly subscription.
Your membership continues each month until you decide to cancel. You don’t have to remember to reorder every month, and you don’t have to worry about missing an issue because you forgot to sign up in time.
Just join once, and your monthly letters will continue arriving until you tell us otherwise.
Yes.
There are no long-term commitments. You can cancel your subscription whenever you choose through your account.
If you decide that life is too busy for a while, that’s okay.
And if you find yourself missing your letters later, we’ll be here.
Yes!
If USPS delivers to your country, we will send your letter there.
Letters from Scented Mood is available to readers and letter lovers around the world. International members are welcome.
Please keep in mind that international delivery times can vary, and customs procedures may affect how long your letter takes to arrive.
Letters are mailed once a month according to the current month’s mailing schedule.
Because these are physical letters prepared and mailed with care, your letter may take a little time to travel to you, especially if you’re outside the United States.
The waiting is part of the charm, but we know it can also be difficult to wait for something you’re excited about.
We’ll always do our part to get your letter on its way.
Delivery times depend on where you live.
U.S. members will generally receive their letters sooner than international members. International delivery times can vary depending on the destination, postal service, customs, and other factors outside our control.
If you’re an international member, your letter may take a little longer, but we promise it’s worth the wait.
We want your letter to reach you.
If you believe your letter should have arrived but hasn’t, please contact us and we’ll help you figure out what happened.
International mail can occasionally take longer than expected, so we ask that you allow enough time for delivery before assuming your letter is lost.
USPS currently says 1st class mail takes 1-5 days but I know from writing my mom (who lives in another state) that it can take 10-14 days for domestic mail.
USPS First-Class International mail and packages do not have a guaranteed delivery timeframe, but they typically take 1 to 4 weeks (7 to 21 business days) to arrive.
Absolutely.
Letters from Scented Mood can be a thoughtful gift for someone who could use a little more joy in their mailbox.
It can be a birthday gift, a holiday gift, a “thinking of you” gift, or simply a way to remind someone that you haven’t forgotten them.
You could even give a subscription to someone who lives far away and use each month’s letter as a little thread connecting you.
When Does The Next Mailing Go Out?
There’s Still Time
Our Next Mailing Goes Out In
For
September
We are still trying to find the best day to send out our letters to make this as fun as possible. When we have the best date we will keep it the same each month.
Why Physical Mail
We spend so much of our lives scrolling, swiping, and rushing from one notification to the next. Letters invite us to slow down. To pause. To hold something tangible in our hands. We aim to bring back a little piece of that nostalgia you once had.
We believe some things are still worth waiting for.
Ready To Receive Letters From Scented Mood?
Reserve your place. You can join our next mailing here and begin experiencing the slow intentional living lifestyle.
I’ve always believed that the smallest moments often become the ones we remember most. My hope is that these letters become something you look forward to finding in your mailbox, a quiet pause in the middle of everyday life.
–Lauren, Scented Mood
Stay a Little Longer
If creating a home that feels warm, peaceful, and welcoming speaks to you, I’d love to invite you to join Letters from Scented Mood.
From time to time, I’ll share seasonal inspiration, candle care, stories from the workshop, and thoughtful reflections on fragrance, home, and the everyday rituals that help make life feel a little softer.
Thank you for being here. I hope My Scented Mood becomes a small but meaningful part of your home.
Contact us with your questions
contact@myscentedmood.com
