A helpful reminder for making last names plural: You shouldn't address a family this way, but you may use it in the return address on your envelope (or certainly when signing your holiday card). Simply add s or -es to the last name—don't add any

Address Rules for Mailing to Other Countries . The general rules for addressing an envelope for European or other overseas destinations are similar. Start with the recipient's name and title on the first line, followed by the street address on the sec

How to address an envelope. TODAY. Write the return address in the top left corner. Then, write the recipient's address slightly centered on the bottom half of the envelope.