Hellobee Boards Topic: Did you have a penpal when you were younger? https://boards.hellobee.com/ Pregnancy, Baby and Parenting blog, by Hellobee en Tue, 26 May 2026 22:08:38 +0000 Mrs. Jump Rope on "Did you have a penpal when you were younger?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/did-you-have-a-penpal-when-you-were-younger#post-689258 Wed, 03 Apr 2013 19:44:02 +0000 Mrs. Jump Rope 689258@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I had two in Japan! My cousin lived there for a few years &amp; taught English, and I got to be or pen pals with his students! It was really cool. </p> lomom on "Did you have a penpal when you were younger?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/did-you-have-a-penpal-when-you-were-younger#post-689201 Wed, 03 Apr 2013 19:36:37 +0000 lomom 689201@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Yes, when I was in 7th grade. We wrote to each other until 11th or 12th grade (when we got Facebook and became fb friends). </p> ninja on "Did you have a penpal when you were younger?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/did-you-have-a-penpal-when-you-were-younger#post-689200 Wed, 03 Apr 2013 19:36:34 +0000 ninja 689200@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I had a military pen pal through school. I thought it was so cool, and he even sent me some pogs. </p> regberadaisy on "Did you have a penpal when you were younger?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/did-you-have-a-penpal-when-you-were-younger#post-689186 Wed, 03 Apr 2013 19:34:44 +0000 regberadaisy 689186@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@MamaMoose: that is so awesome! </p> chopsuey on "Did you have a penpal when you were younger?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/did-you-have-a-penpal-when-you-were-younger#post-689181 Wed, 03 Apr 2013 19:33:52 +0000 chopsuey 689181@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>@regberadaisy: I don't remember.. It was tough back in the day trying to get a hold of international stamps when I couldn't drive though. </p> MamaMoose on "Did you have a penpal when you were younger?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/did-you-have-a-penpal-when-you-were-younger#post-689159 Wed, 03 Apr 2013 19:31:32 +0000 MamaMoose 689159@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>Yes in France! I even went on a school trip there and met her! We fell out of touch but now we are Facebook friends! She had a baby recently too. </p> VanillaBean on "Did you have a penpal when you were younger?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/did-you-have-a-penpal-when-you-were-younger#post-689158 Wed, 03 Apr 2013 19:31:22 +0000 VanillaBean 689158@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I used to have one from Korea. He was so sweet, would send me tons of cute hello-kitty like stickers. It was my fault that we stopped corresponding, lost his address when my family moved. </p> regberadaisy on "Did you have a penpal when you were younger?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/did-you-have-a-penpal-when-you-were-younger#post-689136 Wed, 03 Apr 2013 19:29:44 +0000 regberadaisy 689136@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>No but I always wished I did!</p> <p>Why did you guys stop writing? </p> chopsuey on "Did you have a penpal when you were younger?" https://boards.hellobee.com/topic/did-you-have-a-penpal-when-you-were-younger#post-689128 Wed, 03 Apr 2013 19:28:52 +0000 chopsuey 689128@https://boards.hellobee.com/ <p>I used to write to a girl in Europe. I can't remember where she was from though!<br /> :P </p>