Miranda Herring
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Before we lost our Gob and Henry in October – and things naturally and unavoidably went awry for some time – much of my blogging last year was devoted to book reports and my banned book project. I ended up far exceeding my reading goal in 2024 between print books, ebooks, and audiobooks – and… Read more
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As details continue to come to light about the terrorist attack on Bourbon Street early this morning – and the most recent news report is stating now that there are 15 people killed and dozens more injured – my heart grieves for my very favorite place and those harmed by this unspeakable evil. Praying and… Read more
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I’m working on my longer end-of-year post for today – but I never miss sharing our new year blessing on New Year’s Eve. ♥️ Wishing you all the best things in 2025. Be well, everybody. Take care of yourselves and each other. Grace and Blessings. Read more
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As we’ve walked through these past several months, I’ve shared the happenings here in the Hippie Hut, some seeming almost unbearable and some completely wonderful – but all big changes with major adjustments in our lives. Also, of course, Thanksgiving and Christmas have just come, both wonderful for our family, both very busy as well.… Read more
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Merry Belated Christmas, everyone, I’m sorry to just be catching up. This has been a wonderful – and hectic – Christmas season in the Hippie Hut (and I hope to be back on track here in the coming year). Of course, it was Oliver and Teddy’s first Christmas – which was so much fun –… Read more
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Taking Henry to PetSmart for pictures with Santa and the Easter Bunny was really special to me – and I especially treasure his first year pictures so much. Of course, I couldn’t wait to have Oliver’s first Santa pictures made too – and had his appointment set weeks ago. 😂 The morning of his appointment… Read more
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This Blogmas has been mightily off schedule, with our family running – now having two adorable and incredibly busy puppies has been a significant adjustment during the busy Christmas season – as I am also dealing my winter combination of infections and flares – so have been taking strong antibiotics as well as steroid dosepaks… Read more
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We are Griswald level Christmas people here in the Hippie Hut – so for the next week or so, I thought it would be fun to consider Christmas favorites – songs, movies, foods, etc. . . We love our Christmas movies during the holiday season so much – and I thought we would start there… Read more
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Today, for our Mary Oliver Monday, I decided to share “The Summer Day” – because it is so lovely and we cannot have a series of her poems without it. I have several topics I am looking forward to writing on this week – and, beginning next Monday, I’ll be posting some of my favorite… Read more
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After a busy doctor day a few days ago, we ended up a bit off schedule – but today’s blogmas post, getting back to it – is a joyful one. There are definitely difficult parts of this holiday without our Henry – but it is also our first one with Oliver and I want to… Read more
