Postcards From Home - Hardcover

Tarkleson, Sandra

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1965761909 ISBN 13: 9781965761908

Publisher: Postcards from Home, 2026

Synopsis

Postcards from HOME: Close at Heart. Miles Apart. is a heartfelt and inspiring exploration of connection, motherhood, resilience, and the enduring power of small acts of love in a disconnected world.

When her children leave home for college, Sandra Tarkleson faces the bittersweet transition every parent eventually encounters: how do you stay close without holding on too tightly? Her answer begins with something simple-a handwritten postcard.

What starts as a quiet daily ritual soon becomes far more than a form of communication. Through seasons of change, divorce, distance, and personal growth, Sandra discovers that intentional acts of love can create emotional anchors strong enough to travel across any number of miles. Each postcard becomes a reminder that connection is not built through grand gestures, but through consistent presence, encouragement, and care.

Blending deeply personal storytelling with reflections on emotional well-being, intentional living, and the lost art of handwritten communication, Postcards from H ME offers readers both comfort and inspiration in a fast-moving digital age.

This book speaks to:

• Parents navigating transition and letting go
• Families seeking deeper connection
• Readers longing for more meaningful communication
• Anyone searching for hope, presence, and emotional closeness in today's distracted world

At once intimate and universal, Postcards from H ME reminds us that love does not disappear with distance-it simply learns how to travel differently.

Tender, uplifting, and deeply human, this is more than a story about postcards.

It is a reminder that small acts of love can change lives.

About this title

About the Author

Sandra Tarkleson is the author of Postcards from HOME, a reflection on connection, presence, and the quiet power of handwritten words. Through seasons of change, transition, and rediscovery, she found meaning in the simple, intentional act of putting pen to paper and sending words out into the world.What began as a personal practice became a way of staying connected across distance, time, and life's many chapters. Writing by hand offered a pause, a moment of honesty, and a reminder that even small acts of care can ripple farther than we imagine.Sandra believes in presence, remaining open to change, and allowing herself to believe that there is purpose in all we do. She also believes that writing creates space for healing, reflection, and genuine human connection. When she is not writing, she can often be found walking her golden retriever, Knute, spending time with friends and family, and taking each day as the gift, it is.

Edition details

• Publisher: Postcards from Home
• Publication date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1965761909
• ISBN 13: 9781965761908
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 96