January 12, 2026

Embracing the Chaos

Shortly after moving in, our living room looked like this.…

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January 5, 2026

SueEllen, Patti, LeeAnne, sharynmc, Ellen W.

If you’ve been reading here a while, you know that in my first post of every new year, I highlight my top five commenters from the previous year.…

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December 29, 2025

See, Hear, Feel.

I know we are all inhabiting that odd space between Christmas Day and New Year’s Day when the house is a little messier than usual, we’re a little more exhausted than usual, and we don’t have a clue as to what day of the week it is.…

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December 22, 2025

The Thing Post (December, 2025)

Note: the winner of last week’s book giveaway was Patricia Manning. She was extra excited to get it, since she had read Sheri’s blog and already loved her writing. If you would like to get your own copy, here is the link.…

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Twenty-two years.

It's hard to believe I've been blogging that long. Many of you have been following since the first word was written all those years ago. Thanks to both old-timers and newcomers for being part of our story.

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