Crafts, Poetry Jams & Getting the Band Together {Part 1}
Hello, dear reader. I know it has been a bit since I posted on my blog. Sometimes I need extra time to process experiences – good and...
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
- Oct 4
- 3 min
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...
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
- Sep 11
- 2 min
September is a Time for Reflection
The anniversary of 9/11 if always a time of reflection. It’s coupled with my late husband’s death date of 9/13. I find it to be an...
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
- Sep 7
- 3 min
Art Comes in Many Forms
It’s hard to believe that summer has come and gone so fast. We have had some scorching hot days in Wisconsin this past month, but soon a...
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
- Jun 6
- 2 min
On to the Next Chapter of Life
Today is the first day I don’t have homework. My son has graduated from high school! It’s nothing short of a miracle in some ways. He’s...
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
- May 10
- 3 min
Finding My Voice Through New Experiences
I finished recording my audio books! Thank you to producer extraordinaire, John, for your patience and efforts! My first book, The...
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
- Apr 25
- 2 min
Poetry Festival Reflection & Upcoming Events
Dear Mother Nature, please save the snow for next year! In Wisconsin, we’ve had an interesting spring. It’s still snowing off and on. I...
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
- Apr 11
- 3 min
Rock On!
Ladies Rock Camp Rules! I attended Ladies Rock Camp - run by Beth Kille and Beth Dohrn (saints!) - which is a part of the Madison Girls...
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
- Mar 29
- 2 min
It’s All About the Adoration
My head is often filled with many thoughts that I sometime struggle to sort out to write a blog post or poem. I have to quiet myself and...
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
- Mar 13
- 2 min
Always Dream Big & Spring Forward
On Sunday, I woke up to the dogs whining at 8:30 a.m., and I was happy because they usually do at 7:30 a.m. A little gift to me! But it...
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
- Feb 28
- 2 min
Spring Fever
I love February because my daughter was born this month, but I do find it one of the most challenging months for me. I always tell...
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
- Jan 30
- 2 min
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...
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
- Jan 16
- 2 min
Keep Moving Forward - A Look at the Year Ahead
Invariably, people will ask me what my New Year’s resolutions or goals are. It seems to be a required conversation once the year begins....
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
- Dec 29, 2022
- 2 min
Embarking on the Next Chapter of My Journey
It’s been quite the year! It’s been hard for me to articulate a wrap-up for 2022. If you’ve been following along on my journey (thank you...
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
- Dec 5, 2022
- 2 min
A Thanksgiving Weekend for the Books!
I hope everyone had a nice long holiday weekend! The Thanksgiving meal went well and surprisingly, four desserts was not too much. I...
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
- Nov 21, 2022
- 2 min
Thankful for a Year of New Adventures
Well folks, that’s a wrap! I had my last poetry reading off 2022 yesterday. Shahayra Majumder and her friend Tucker’s band Extra Lime...
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
- Oct 31, 2022
- 3 min
An Experience of a Lifetime
Well y’all, I’ve had quite the weekend! I took my son Austin (17 years old and spoiled) to Austin, TX for the Formula One race. He loves...
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
- Oct 5, 2022
- 1 min
Spooky Season is Here
You already know how much I love the fall season. Leaves are changing, weather is cooling down and there are pumpkins everywhere! It's...
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
- Sep 26, 2022
- 2 min
Hello There, Beautiful Fall
I love fall. It’s a beautiful season. I enjoy being out and about with a crisp chill in the air wrapped in a warm sweater or jacket...
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
- Sep 12, 2022
- 2 min
Remembering the Past & Counting Our Blessings
On September 11, 2001, I was pregnant with my daughter Sydney and had left for a trip to Nashville, TN. I flew from Madison to Milwaukee,...
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