Author: TAMMIE LYNNE

  • Turning the Page: A Year in Retrospect and Moving Forward into a New Year

    Can you believe that 2023 is almost over? Looking back over the past year I have to say I did enjoy discovering new places, visiting old favorites and going on new adventures. Some of those new adventures weren’t just traveling adventures, but more of trying new things, seeing life in a new way, stretching beyond…

  • Merry Christmas, Service Member

    Every year I send handmade cards out to service members but it never feels like enough. So this year, I’m sending out this letter, as well. It’s Christmas Eve here now and I’m doing a marathon of my favorite classic Christmas movies before going to pick my son up so we can spend Christmas with…

  • The Woman with the Elegant Gloves

    I wandered into a little cafe late afternoon. Walked up to the counter and ordered a peppermint hot chocolate. The girl at the till asked if I’d like a candycane in it. Smiling I said, “sure. Thank you.” That time of year again. I sigh. Christmas… The holidays always bring a mixed bag of emotions…