Category: Hearthside
Posted on March 9, 2023
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Last Tuesday I wrote an instagram post for someone very special to me. She read it (in fact she reads just about all my words <3), loved it and asked me later that day how she could save it, as she does her cards,… Continue Reading “A Milestone Birthday”
Category: Hearthside, On The DailyTags: #blogger, #blogher, #blogs, #dailypost, #lifestyleblog, #onwanderwoodlane, #thoughtsonawednesday, #writer, #writing, 60thbirthday, bestoffriends, Birthdays, happybirthday, mom, moments, momsbirthday, motheranddaughter, relationships, smiles
Posted on June 14, 2022
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What a truly perfect time to be writing this one! Truly! I’m at the very cusp of 4-0 and I could not have and, very likely, would not have made it to this point without them…they who are now a blend of both blood… Continue Reading “I Wish My Family Knew That…”
Category: Hearthside, OWL DailyTags: #30writingpromptsforjune, #Blog, #blogger, #dailypost, #family, #fridaythoughts, #hopewriter, #hopewriters, #lifestyleblog, #onwanderwoodlane, #thoughtsonlife, #writer, #writing
Posted on March 11, 2021
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One of my best and truest friends turned 40 a few days ago. In this weird, always trying to see the wonderful, season of life, what would have been a large, possibly lavish, crowded blowout, had to take on a very different, though no… Continue Reading “Resting in the inbewteens”
Category: Hearthside, OWL DailyTags: #faith, #friends, #friendship, #getoutside, #hiking, #hikingbuddies, #hillsandvalleys, #itsabouthejourney, #onwanderwoodlane, #patience, #rockyfacerecreationalarea, #thegreatoutdoors, #thoughtsonbeingstill, #thoughtsonlife, #transitions, #trust, #turning40
Posted on September 13, 2019
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What can I do, right now, in this extremely contemplative moment (besides still be drinking coffee at noon)!? WRITE…ok, cool, I know a place 😉 Five days in to year 37, on one of the MOST heavy/light weeks of the year… Continue Reading “Saying “I Love You””
Category: Hearthside, OWL DailyTags: #amwriting, #blogher, #expectation, #feelinglove, #heavyandlight, #honesty, #hope, #hopeisreal, #lifestyleblog, #Love, #loveinaction, #loveisthemovement, #mentalhealth, #selfcare, #showinglove, #showingup, #transparency, #wewillbethehopefull, #writinglove, suicideprevention, twloha
Posted on September 9, 2019
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Depending on when you are reading this, I am either on the edge of 37 or, in fact, 37 years old. Blogs aren’t the place for writing books so I can’t fully describe here, all that 36 was filled with, however, I can tell… Continue Reading “Edge of Thirty-Seven”
Category: Hearthside, OWL DailyTags: #blogger, #blogher, #dailypost, #gratitude, #hiking, #lifestyleblog, #Love, #mentalhealth, #onwanderwoodlane, #photography, #read, #reading, #thrifting, #wellness, #writing, Birthdayreflections, Birthdays, crafting, energyhealing, fear, goals, outdoors, plants, selfdoubt, selflove, solodanceparty, turningthirtyseven
Posted on August 27, 2019
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It’s time for my yearly fundraising campaign!! Although, I wish I felt the enthusiasm of the exclamation points right now. I didn’t have one until two years ago, when I made a commitment to being more involved with the charity I support the most… Continue Reading “Feeling Life and Living Love”
Category: Hearthside, OWL DailyTags: #blogging, #life, #mentalhealth, #wegettocarryeachother, #youmaketodaybetter, fundingtreatment, fundraising, hopeandhelp, reality, sharinghope, suicideprevention, twloha, wspd19
Posted on July 18, 2019
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I was at a semi-local convention recently and was going to sing the above mentioned song…but I didn’t have to because someone else did…ok, I was singing too, from the crowd. I had to sing to ease the urge to cry…not tears of a… Continue Reading “Bring Me to Life”
Category: Hearthside, OWL DailyTags: #blogger, #blogs, #charlottewriterfamily, #charlottewriters, #concarolinas, #concarolinas2019, #family, #friends, #geekfamily, #mytribe, #onwanderwoodlane, #writer, #writerfamily
Posted on July 2, 2019
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If you follow me on Instagram (@onwanderwoodlane) you will already know the subject of the post because I @ her A LOT!!! We became friends YEARS ago via our various, mutual fandoms and haven’t looked back since! I admire so much about her… Continue Reading “The Wonderful Thing about Lizzie”
Category: Hearthside, OWL DailyTags: #blogger, #blogher, #fashionblogger, #friends, #instafriends, #kindredspirits, #onwanderwoodlane, #shopsmall, #sustainablefashion, #thethriftyduckling, #thewonderfulthingaboutlizzie, #thrifted
Posted on February 27, 2019
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By the title of this post you might think I am about to talk about a recent trip to my local Hallmark store. While I don’t have a moving greeting card purchase to share, I have found a place with just as much warmth,… Continue Reading “What is Done in Love is Done Well”
Category: Hearthside, OWL DailyTags: #blogging, #blogher, #brewery, #brewing, #community, #craftbeer, #dailypost, #gatherinplace, #harrisburgbrewery, #harrisburgNC, #localbusiness, #nc, #ontap, #percenttaphouse, #shopsmall, #smallbusiness, #supportlocal, #theburg
Posted on February 13, 2019
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Before I say anything else, I want to say that if you don’t think there is a place in the world where the title of this post is true, please keep reading, because there is a place/space, I promise. The running joke of… Continue Reading “Your Heart Is Welcome Here”
Category: HearthsideTags: #camplife, #framily, #friendship, #healing, #heartcamp18, #heartcampthereunion, #heartcampwithjamietworkowski, #hope, #leanonme, #loveisthemovement, #mentalhealth, #selfcare, #supportsystems, #wegettocarryeachother