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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Dec 29, 20222 min read
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 17, 20222 min read
Winter Vibes
They say Winter is a time of reflection. When I went on my recent trip to the Outer Banks, I visited the shop - Sam & Winston, Manteo, NC...
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Dec 5, 20222 min read
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, 20222 min read
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, 20223 min read
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 17, 20221 min read
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...
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Sep 19, 20222 min read
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...
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Sep 4, 20222 min read
The Roller Coaster that is Life
A lot of emotions are swirling around this week. Not that they aren’t normally, but it’s an interesting time of year. My son Austin is...
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Aug 15, 20223 min read
Seattle in Summertime
I am a weary but happy traveler! I’m home for a couple of months which is good – I need to re-charge and live in my normal world. Last...
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Jul 1, 20222 min read
Making New Memories
As you know, dear reader, I was in Vienna just two weeks ago. It feels like it was six months ago! I absolutely loved my time there and I...
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Jun 13, 20222 min read
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...
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Jun 3, 20221 min read
A Space to Call My Own
I have many spaces that I call my own. Sometimes, I ignore certain spaces because I don’t use them anymore or conversely, I overuse...
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Apr 27, 20222 min read
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...
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Apr 22, 20222 min read
A Pleasant Pheasant Visit & Sweet Farewells
I get to the end of the week (Friday) and think, “Wow! That was a long week!" I realized at some point, every week is filled with new and...
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Mar 10, 20222 min read
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...
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Feb 25, 20221 min read
An Ode to Pittsburgh, the Steel City
In the late 90s, I spent quite a bit of time in Pittsburgh. I would attend user group meetings as a software vendor. I traveled a lot...
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Feb 17, 20221 min read
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...
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Feb 11, 20221 min read
Love Isn't Just for Valentines
Ah, it’s that time of year again…my daughter’s birthday! You thought I was going to say Valentine’s Day? That’s just too predictable....
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Jan 21, 20222 min read
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...
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Dec 30, 20211 min read
Cheers to the New Year
It’s been quite a year, hasn’t it? Another year in a pandemic. Naïvely, I didn’t think I’d see this in my lifetime. But I tend to be more...
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