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Winter Recap
Dear Reader, I’m sorry I haven’t blogged recently. Sometimes in life, there is a lot brewing, but I am choosy about what I pick to share...

Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Apr 143 min read
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Reading & Singing: Touched by the Power of Word & Song
I’ve had the opportunity to do a lot of fun things this last month or so. One thing that I’ve been doing more of the last couple of years...

Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Dec 26, 20243 min read
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Weekend Full of Family, Friends & Art
I had a great weekend! On Saturday, I meandered on The Covered Bridge Art Studio Tour in Ozaukee County with my friend Kelly. My parents...

Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Oct 21, 20242 min read
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Reading, Writing & Rocking Out!
Hello Dear Reader! It’s been a hot minute since I've blogged. I’ve had some ups and downs (mainly ups) and I thought I’d share some of...

Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Apr 15, 20244 min read
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Planning an Exciting Year Ahead
Time seems to be flying by! I have a few things coming up in 2024 that I thought I would share with you. Soon I will be heading to my...

Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Feb 16, 20242 min read
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A Full-Circle Moment
It's hard for me to put into words how much my trip to Steffen Middle School meant to me and my family. My dad Jerry worked at Steffen...

Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Jan 16, 20242 min read
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A Travelogue - My Week in South Carolina {Part 2}
Hello Dear Reader, I hope everyone had a chance to relax over the long weekend. I know for some, it’s a trigger holiday, but I hope you...

Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Nov 29, 202311 min read
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My Call to Adventure
I had an interesting week last week. On Thursday, I had a table setup to sell books at the very successful Grown Up Book Fair sponsored...

Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Oct 4, 20233 min read
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Drawing Inspiration from People, Places & Things
I am busy working on Book #3 (currently untitled). I thought I would share with you a little bit about the process I go through to...

Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Jul 11, 20232 min read
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We're All Living This Thing Called Life
I had two wonderful events last week. On Thursday, I had my first TV appearance on CBS 58 Milwaukee - check out the interview here. It...

Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Jan 30, 20232 min read
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Simon Says Believe in Yourself
I was talking with a friend recently about the things people say to us and what we remember. I don’t always remember the kind or...

Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Oct 17, 20221 min read
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Embracing Solitude
I think if you asked me at almost any point in my life, ”Do you see yourself spending a lot of time in solitude?” I would have given you...

Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Sep 19, 20222 min read
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Grateful for the Men in My Life
We have heroes among us. I rely on them every day. I always say, “it takes a village” when someone asks me how I keep up my vast land and...

Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Jun 13, 20222 min read
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An Artist in the Kitchen
I love to cook! I think I’m a decent chef-in-the-making and it’s a terrific artistic outlet for me. I don’t always take the time to make...

Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Apr 27, 20222 min read
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Going Down the Right Path
I had an incredible week! On Tuesday, I visited the beautiful Sun Prairie Public Library to talk about my poems and the inspiration...

Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Apr 15, 20222 min read
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Spring Equinox - A Chance to Try Something New
It’s a full moon today! The Worm Moon. The Worm Moon gets its name from the earthworms that come out when the soil warms up. According to...

Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Mar 18, 20221 min read
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Poetry Inspired by Photography
I love photographs and some of them really inspire me to write poems. I have a friend who takes the best pictures (one of them is...

Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Mar 10, 20222 min read
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Special Friendships are a Blessing
One of the places I hope to visit some day is Australia. I’m thinking of going to Australia, New Zealand and Fiji. What do you think? A...

Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Feb 17, 20221 min read
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For the Love of Music
As I’ve mentioned before, I love music. It just makes me feel better to listen to it, to sing to it, to play guitar to it and yes, to...

Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Feb 5, 20222 min read
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Poetry Coming to a Town Near You
When I published my first book, The Liminal Space, I went to two bookstores nearby and I had radio and newspaper interviews. However, for...

Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Jan 21, 20222 min read
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