Author Archives: Sonya Schryer Norris

I’m just not that into it

Hubby and I recycle. We have a compost bin. And we have a raised bed garden. We don’t keep chickens or bees, we’re not that cool. Besides, I don’t really like live chickens. Don’t they peck? I often tell people there was a hitching post at the K-mart in the town where I grew upContinueContinue reading “I’m just not that into it”

Prepping

We’re not preppers, but the case of MREs (Meals Ready to Eat), the water filtration kits, the neatly packed tote with three days worth of a variety of roughing-it supplies in our basement might lead you to believe otherwise. So might the incredible number of free-standing, light-producing units (such as mag lights, headlamps, lanterns, tableContinueContinue reading “Prepping”

Sometimes its not “Merry Christmas”

At the grocery store where I do most of my shopping I have a favorite check-out woman. I don’t know her name, but she’s Muslim so I just scan the row of clerks for her headscarf to see if she’s working when I’m picking up groceries. I don’t know why she hasn’t been promoted. She’sContinueContinue reading “Sometimes its not “Merry Christmas””

Happy Holidays from a Politically Incorrect Librarian

Couldn’t sleep tonight and at 2:30 in the morning found myself  surfing cable. I learned something new about myself when I decided to tap into the Robertsons and the 2013 Duck Dynasty Holiday Special. I. Love. Duck. Dynasty. Maybe it’s wrong, maybe it’s right, and I don’t want to change your life, I’m just sayin’,ContinueContinue reading “Happy Holidays from a Politically Incorrect Librarian”