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
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, 20221 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 19, 20222 min
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 12, 20222 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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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Aug 22, 20222 min
Connections & Collaborations with Local Authors & Poets
A few weeks back, I mentioned that I had a book talk at Leopold’s Bar and Caffé. After the talk, I was chatting with a young woman named...
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Aug 15, 20223 min
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 22, 20222 min
The Summer Book Tour Continues!
I love Fridays. It’s probably my favorite day of the week. I’m sure there’s a very involved psychology of why. Summer in Wisconsin is...
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Jul 15, 20223 min
Strumming in Nashville
I’ve had some adventures recently that I’d like to share with you! This week has been very busy with travel and two book talks. I’m going...
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Jul 1, 20222 min
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 24, 20221 min
Adventures in Vienna
Vienna is such a magical place. The culture, the people, the architecture, the food, and the history are indescribable - so this week's...
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
May 13, 20221 min
An EVENTful Week
Wow, what a busy and exciting week! It started with a book signing and reading event at Kismet Books in Verona, WI. Thank you to everyone...
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Apr 8, 20221 min
The Windy City
My poetry is often pastoral and takes the reader to places and emotions that I’ve felt in my life. I have not traveled a lot in the past...
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Apr 1, 20221 min
National Poetry Month
It’s here! April is National Poetry Month! We are definitely celebrating this month with a lot of events and I’m really looking forward...
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Mar 24, 20221 min
Finding Solace in a Liminal Space
The weather is getting nicer and this past weekend, I was able to open the sunroof and crank my car’s stereo. It felt so good to be...
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Mar 18, 20221 min
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...
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Feb 25, 20221 min
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
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 5, 20222 min
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...
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Carrie Voigt Schonhoff
Dec 30, 20211 min
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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