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Elrod is Smokin’
4 Oct 2019

Elrod is Smokin’

by Stephanie | posted in: New Arrivals, Newsletter | 0

With the arrival of Elrod, life at 44 Cherry Street became a circus. Lorraine could hear his phone ringing at all hours with the loud ringtone: “Dixie.” Way down south in the land of cotton… Elrod was a smoker, too, … Continued

44 Cherry St, Jean Saake Pottery, Primitive Cupboard, Saga Clothing
Poor, Poor Frederick: 44 Cherry St.
27 Sep 2019

Poor, Poor Frederick: 44 Cherry St.

by Stephanie | posted in: New Arrivals, Newsletter | 0

Lorraine knew she was in trouble before she even crawled out of bed. Frederick was moaning and loudly clearing his throat as if there were a whole biscuit stuck in it. She could hear him scrambling for a Kleenex from … Continued

alcohol ink, antique furniture, jewelry, Kantha, Kristin Holeman
44 Cherry St: If Truth Be Told
20 Sep 2019

44 Cherry St: If Truth Be Told

by Stephanie | posted in: New Arrivals, Newsletter | 0

After awkward silences and stilted conversation, Lorraine and Frederick’s dinner with Ellie was finally over, and Ellie had gone across the hall to her apartment. Lorraine silently cleared the table and began washing the dishes. She had no dishwasher, but … Continued

Black Mt, Bojangles, Freeman Clayworks, McDonalds, Saga Clothing
44 Cherry: Tofu: A Communist Plot?
13 Sep 2019

44 Cherry: Tofu: A Communist Plot?

by Stephanie | posted in: New Arrivals, Newsletter | 0

Lorraine poured herself an extra large tumbler of Sauvignon Blanc, her favorite wine, took a big sip, and set to work preparing dinner. That clueless Frederick had invited the new neighbor for dinner and now the two of them were … Continued

44 CherrySt, Betsy Kendrick, Bowlmaker, Paul Rhudy, Rebecca Jones
6 Sep 2019

A Bomb Drops at 44 Cherry Street

by Stephanie | posted in: New Arrivals, Newsletter | 0

44 Cherry Street: Ellie Explains Herself. Sort of. Lorraine and Ellie were seated across from each other in Lorraine’s living room. Frederick was beside them but absorbed completely in his book. A tornado could travel through the room and Frederick … Continued

44 Cherry Street, Asheville tea, kantha armchair
30 Aug 2019

Neighbors at 44 Cherry St.

by Stephanie | posted in: New Arrivals, Newsletter | 0

Back to 44CherrySt where Lorraine Is upset because she gets a new neighbor. She and Frederick are living in wedded bliss.

44 Cherry Street, A Brief History of Time, Asheville Grey Tea, Asheville Tea Company, Dyptique, Kantha Chair
So What’s New at 44 Cherry Street?
23 Aug 2019

So What’s New at 44 Cherry Street?

by Stephanie | posted in: New Arrivals, Newsletter | 0

Some time ago, I was working on a series of stories called 44 Cherry St., based loosely on Armisted Maupin’s Tales of a City, and Alexander McCall Smith’s 44 Scotland St.  I created some fictional characters and planted them at … Continued

Alexander McCall Smith, Armistead Maupin, glass sink, Jean Saake, overalls, Saga Clothing
So, What’s New?
16 Aug 2019

So, What’s New?

by Stephanie | posted in: New Arrivals, Newsletter | 0

When I was a teacher at the Juvie Prison in Swannanoa,  the boys would tease me that even though the length of time they had to serve there was long, the length of time I would serve there was way … Continued

Burger King, juvie, Lunchables, McDonalds, Swannanoa
Check This Out!
9 Aug 2019

Check This Out!

by Stephanie | posted in: New Arrivals, Newsletter | 0

Sometimes we try to take in too much and get frustrated. Too much tech does me in!

Antiques, harmony kingdom, Ransburg, Suchard, vintage sign
Losing My Mind
2 Aug 2019

Losing My Mind

by Stephanie | posted in: New Arrivals, Newsletter | 0

Ron recently read an article in Time Magazine about Dementia, as we are at the age to start worrying about it. I have always been scattered and forgetful. In fact I once forgot to go to a shower that I … Continued

Antiques, crafts, Dementia

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