Cherie Claire/Cheré Coen
@cherieclaire.bsky.social
Writer of mysteries and romances. Learn more at CherieClaire.net
Travel writer by day as Cheré Coen. Blogger at WeirdSouth.com
Believer in hobbits and the power of nice. Can't have enough cats and coffee.
Travel writer by day as Cheré Coen. Blogger at WeirdSouth.com
Believer in hobbits and the power of nice. Can't have enough cats and coffee.
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Love love love this time of year. Freeze is coming tomorrow but I'm absorbing all this color today.
November 9, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Love love love this time of year. Freeze is coming tomorrow but I'm absorbing all this color today.
When the world gets too much to handle, glad we can always hike to a beautiful place. @greatsmokynps.bsky.social
October 4, 2025 at 5:52 PM
When the world gets too much to handle, glad we can always hike to a beautiful place. @greatsmokynps.bsky.social
Who knew? What's your favorite Southern pizzeria?
South makes the cheapest pizza
Southern towns lead the list for restaurants serving up inexpensive pizza.
www.weirdsouth.com
September 5, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Who knew? What's your favorite Southern pizzeria?
On this National Women's Equality Day, I signed up! I have been fighting for gender equality since the ERA and I will continue to fight.
Unite and Rise with League of Women Voters!
I made a commitment today to defend our democracy and work to empower voters. Would you join the movement with me?
act.lwv.org
August 26, 2025 at 12:06 PM
On this National Women's Equality Day, I signed up! I have been fighting for gender equality since the ERA and I will continue to fight.
John Lewis: "Ordinary people with extraordinary vision can redeem the soul of America by getting in what I call good trouble, necessary trouble." #goodtrouble
July 14, 2025 at 2:41 PM
John Lewis: "Ordinary people with extraordinary vision can redeem the soul of America by getting in what I call good trouble, necessary trouble." #goodtrouble
The words of John Lewis: "When you see something that is not right, you must say something. You must do something. Democracy is not a state." It is an act, and each generation must do its part to help build what we called the Beloved Community, a nation and world society at peace with itself." ...
July 14, 2025 at 2:41 PM
The words of John Lewis: "When you see something that is not right, you must say something. You must do something. Democracy is not a state." It is an act, and each generation must do its part to help build what we called the Beloved Community, a nation and world society at peace with itself." ...
John Lewis Actions's event, “GOOD TROUBLE LIVES ON” is Thursday. #goodtrouble
GOOD TROUBLE LIVES ON: · John Lewis Actions
Good Trouble Lives On is a national day of nonviolent action to respond to the attacks posed on our civil and human rights by the Trump administration and to remind them that in America, the power lie...
www.mobilize.us
July 14, 2025 at 2:40 PM
John Lewis Actions's event, “GOOD TROUBLE LIVES ON” is Thursday. #goodtrouble
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I'm attending No Kings's event, “NO KINGS Marietta, GA” - sign up now to join me! Got to get out my old protesting shoes! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...
NO KINGS Marietta, GA · No Kings
**In America, we don’t put up with would-be kings.**
NO KINGS is a national day of action and mass mobilization in response to increasing authoritarian excesses and corruption from President Trump and...
www.mobilize.us
June 13, 2025 at 12:26 AM
I'm attending No Kings's event, “NO KINGS Marietta, GA” - sign up now to join me! Got to get out my old protesting shoes! www.mobilize.us/nokings/even...
Mooresville north of Charlotte offers many ways to get outdoors but I think swimming in this cool old quartz quarry tops the list.
Explore Mooresville North Carolina's Outdoor Adventures
Mooresville, N.C., only 20 minutes north of Charlotte on Interstate 77, offers plenty of activities for the outdoor enthusiast.
www.weirdsouth.com
May 22, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Mooresville north of Charlotte offers many ways to get outdoors but I think swimming in this cool old quartz quarry tops the list.
Love this, found at Black Chalk Home & Laundry in Fredericksburg, Texas.
February 24, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Love this, found at Black Chalk Home & Laundry in Fredericksburg, Texas.
Who's hungry for some of the biggest cakes you'll ever see. #chattanooga #citycafediner #cake #weirdsouth
It's a massive cake festival at Chattanooga's City Cafe Diner
Go the favorite dishes at Chattanooga's City Diner Cafe but save room for arguably the largest slices of cake you'll ever enjoy.
www.weirdsouth.com
February 7, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Who's hungry for some of the biggest cakes you'll ever see. #chattanooga #citycafediner #cake #weirdsouth
Grandaddy Mimm’s Distilling Co. of Georgia with its moonshine and other spirits started in Blairsville but now has a second location in Dawsonville, both about an hour-plus drive north of Atlanta. Try their Mimm's Georgia Cream Night Owl and Pecan Roll if you love something sweet. #moonshine
Spirited North Georgia Mountains
Grandaddy Mimm’s Distilling Co. with its moonshine and other spirits now has a second location in Dawsonville about an hour from Atlanta.
www.weirdsouth.com
January 22, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Grandaddy Mimm’s Distilling Co. of Georgia with its moonshine and other spirits started in Blairsville but now has a second location in Dawsonville, both about an hour-plus drive north of Atlanta. Try their Mimm's Georgia Cream Night Owl and Pecan Roll if you love something sweet. #moonshine
"Nothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity." —the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
January 20, 2025 at 2:10 PM
"Nothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity." —the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
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"I know you are asking today, how long will it take?
How long will prejudice blind the visions of men?
However difficult the moment, however frustrating the hour, it will not be long, because truth crushed to earth will rise again."
— MLK Jr
youtube.com/shorts/jKNQm...
How long will prejudice blind the visions of men?
However difficult the moment, however frustrating the hour, it will not be long, because truth crushed to earth will rise again."
— MLK Jr
youtube.com/shorts/jKNQm...
"Like an idea whose time has come, not even the marching of mighty armies can halt us." - MLK Jr.
YouTube video by Project Liberal
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January 20, 2025 at 1:50 PM
"I know you are asking today, how long will it take?
How long will prejudice blind the visions of men?
However difficult the moment, however frustrating the hour, it will not be long, because truth crushed to earth will rise again."
— MLK Jr
youtube.com/shorts/jKNQm...
How long will prejudice blind the visions of men?
However difficult the moment, however frustrating the hour, it will not be long, because truth crushed to earth will rise again."
— MLK Jr
youtube.com/shorts/jKNQm...
My friend Becca Begnaud AND my husband Bruce are both in the finals for Doritos commercials! The winner will be aired during the Super Bowl.
A Louisiana-shot Doritos commercial is in the running to air during Super Bowl in New Orleans
Stay tuned -- the top three commercials will be announced on Tuesday.
www.theadvocate.com
January 11, 2025 at 9:59 PM
My friend Becca Begnaud AND my husband Bruce are both in the finals for Doritos commercials! The winner will be aired during the Super Bowl.
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Hundreds of Mexican firefighters have arrived in Southern California to help combat the wildfires.
Thank you, Mexico🇺🇸🇲🇽
Thank you, Mexico🇺🇸🇲🇽
January 11, 2025 at 2:24 AM
Hundreds of Mexican firefighters have arrived in Southern California to help combat the wildfires.
Thank you, Mexico🇺🇸🇲🇽
Thank you, Mexico🇺🇸🇲🇽
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FEMA has issued a guide on how to apply for federal aid if you've been impacted by the wildfires.
Aid may include money for food, water, baby formula, breastfeeding supplies, medication, or even with basic home repairs and personal property losses. www.huffpost.com/entry/southe...
Aid may include money for food, water, baby formula, breastfeeding supplies, medication, or even with basic home repairs and personal property losses. www.huffpost.com/entry/southe...
Impacted By The Fires? Here’s How To Apply For FEMA Assistance
www.huffpost.com
January 10, 2025 at 4:44 PM
FEMA has issued a guide on how to apply for federal aid if you've been impacted by the wildfires.
Aid may include money for food, water, baby formula, breastfeeding supplies, medication, or even with basic home repairs and personal property losses. www.huffpost.com/entry/southe...
Aid may include money for food, water, baby formula, breastfeeding supplies, medication, or even with basic home repairs and personal property losses. www.huffpost.com/entry/southe...
My hubbie is in a Doritos commercial selected as a semi-finalist in the Doritos “Crash the Super Bowl” contest! It's pretty funny. #DoritosCrash
Home from Work
YouTube video by Richard Webb
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January 5, 2025 at 10:28 PM
My hubbie is in a Doritos commercial selected as a semi-finalist in the Doritos “Crash the Super Bowl” contest! It's pretty funny. #DoritosCrash
If you're looking for light displays in Tennessee, there's a lot to choose from. My personal favorite is Dollywood. What's yours? #Christmas #lightdisplays
Tennessee lights up the season with a vibrant holiday glow!
The Volunteer State offers millions of holiday light events, from immersive Christmas villages to driving through miles of lights.
www.weirdsouth.com
December 6, 2024 at 1:23 PM
If you're looking for light displays in Tennessee, there's a lot to choose from. My personal favorite is Dollywood. What's yours? #Christmas #lightdisplays
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First post on this thing feels as strange as my first Twitter post. Awkward. Yet hopeful.
November 18, 2024 at 4:48 AM
First post on this thing feels as strange as my first Twitter post. Awkward. Yet hopeful.