The only thing I like about cold weather is the clothes. While I am not a fan of coats – too bulky – I love sweaters, warm knit dresses and …
If I sing for my supper, will you put money in my mug?
My Aunt Katherine almost shattered one of my dreams when I was 8 years old. I think my recent venture into pottery class may shatter another one.
My mother was responsible …
Can I get a SHARE for KnoxTNToday?
I need a favor.
Several things happened this week that have truly given me pause. They are all related to journalism, so if you are a hater, just stop reading.
The first …
The 2021 kindergarten dilemma
School is in full swing, and the transition from last year’s necessary chaos hasn’t been easy for parents or children.
It has been an area of frequent conversation for grandparents, too, …
Cruising through Alaska
As I have just completed an inner passage tour of Alaska, the purchase of which was once known as Seward’s Folly, I will admit to Sherri’s Folly.
Alaska was never on …
Back to cruising, sort of
The excitement as we entered Pier 91 and the Royal Caribbean terminal in Seattle was crackling in the air. Soon-to-be passengers of Serenade of the Seas were so happy to …
Preparing to cruise
In four days, my husband and I and our friends Amy and David Melendy will take off for the Pacific West Coast. After a quick sleep in Seattle, we will …
A day of heavy losses
Some days are happy, and some are just OK. Some days are filled with excitement, and others are blah.
And some days are just sad.
Monday was a sad day as I …