Cherie Claire
Happy National Acadian Day!
Acadians in Louisiana are Cajuns, Acadians in Canada are still called Acadians. Both celebrate the Feast of the Assumption on Aug. 15.
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A Novel Idea
"Writing is easy. All you do is stare at a blank sheet of paper until drops of blood form on your forehead." —Gene Fowler
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"If my doctor told me I had only six minutes to live, I wouldn't brood. I'd type a little faster."
—Isaac Asimov
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Cherie Claire
- Mar 1
- 2 min
Send Some Love This March
Let's use March as a time to send those we love a little something in the mail to brighten their day and let them know we care.
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Cherie Claire
- Nov 27, 2022
- 1 min
Boxed sets for more reading enjoyment!
Don't get left empty-handed! These are things that truly scare me: Ending an ebook while reading in bed and not having my phone near me...
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Cherie Claire
- Sep 29, 2022
- 3 min
What’s Haunting the Swamps and Bayous?
There may be substance to the legends and tales that come out of the swamps and bayous of South Louisiana.
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Cherie Claire
- Jun 24, 2022
- 1 min
Happy National Pralines Day
A praline recipe in honor of National Praline Day.
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Cherie Claire
- Jun 8, 2022
- 2 min
Where to Find Writing Websites
A list of writing websites to help you on your path to writing and publishing.
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Cherie Claire
- May 7, 2022
- 3 min
Back to School
I moved to the Atlanta area last year, exchanging the swamps of Louisiana for hardwood trees and backyard deer. I don't live near...
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Cherie Claire
- Jan 6, 2022
- 3 min
Carnival in Quarantine — But Hopefully Not Mardi Gras
It's January 6. Twelfth Night. The Epiphany. The 12th Day of Christmas. Do you know what that means?
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Cherie Claire
- Sep 16, 2021
- 2 min
A Bear Named Alaska
I’m a travel writer so naturally, I travel for a living. But, for my mom, this meant her baby girl headed out into the world where the...
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Cherie Claire
- Sep 3, 2021
- 1 min
What's your story? You have one sentence to explain!
I once took a screenwriting class and I would come up with what I thought were fantastic ideas for films. When called on in class I would...
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Cherie Claire
- Aug 30, 2021
- 1 min
How to help victims of Hurricane Ida?
Here we go again, another active hurricane season. I'm heartbroken watching the news of my hometown of New Orleans, not to mention all...
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Cherie Claire
- Mar 22, 2021
- 2 min
Do, Do, Do, Looking Out My Back Door
I thought I was in hog’s heaven, as my mother used to say, when I bought my South Louisiana house and turned the dining room into my...
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Cherie Claire
- Jan 28, 2021
- 2 min
Lessons I’ve learned from squirrels
I’m moving this week to a new abode, a new town and a new adventure. I’m excited about the possibilities but I will miss my home office,...
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