Tracy BroemmerAug 1, 20213 minFan-freaking-tastic 50!!I remember my mom’s 50th birthday like it was yesterday. She suggested to me that we have a surprise party for her! So, we did. At 50, my...
Tracy BroemmerJul 16, 20212 minBooks, books, and more books!Here we are in July again! And here in my house, it’s Christmas… Whhhhattttt? No, we’re not getting out the tree or baking Christmas...
Tracy BroemmerApr 21, 20212 minFor Pete's Sake—Enough with winter, already!Snow. Seriously. Two weeks ago, I was sitting out on the deck soaking up some sun and yesterday, we flew into St. Louis from Napa Valley,...
Tracy BroemmerFeb 23, 20213 minAre You Still Watching...Before this pandemic locked the world down and changed so much, I wouldn’t have considered myself much of a TV watcher. True, I had a...
Tracy BroemmerJan 2, 20212 min2021~*whew*Happy New Year! I’m so glad 2020 is behind us, although starting 2021 with an ice storm wasn’t really my idea of a great way to start the...
Tracy BroemmerNov 18, 20205 minThree Weeks...So. I’m not good at grief. No one is, right? I know that. And no one wants to be good at it, because no one wants to experience it. The...
Tracy BroemmerOct 5, 20201 minDead & GoneA tear slides off her cheek, as she packs away their lives. She wraps the china in paper, in the box next to the knives. Just across the...
Tracy BroemmerJul 9, 20203 minChristmas in July...Just kidding. But, now that i have your attention for a few minutes... Just wanted to check in, since I’ve sort of been AWOL out here...
Tracy BroemmerMay 14, 20204 minStreetlights“You comin’, Dawson?” The hallway is loud with the sounds of students jostling backpacks as they head out of the room, the heavy door...
Tracy BroemmerMay 9, 20204 minChasteYou bleed dark crimson. Your blood has stained my hands. They’ve whisked you away to stitch the gaping hole in your side, but they leave...
Tracy BroemmerApr 24, 20203 minCaller IDSeemed like the worst of the storm had passed. Janelle had been sitting on the couch for nearly a half hour. With the power out, she had...
Tracy BroemmerMar 11, 20203 minShandy & Ian Shandy wears her unruly red curls in a messy braid down her back. It stops a few inches above her waistline. She’s not wearing a belt,...
Tracy BroemmerFeb 28, 20202 minFiction Writer...Not a BloggerI’m a writer. I’ve been a writer since I was in fifth grader. Tried not to be—I went to college and majored in Political Science and...