T.M. Blanchet
Cognoscenti contributor
T.M. Blanchet is the author of The Neath Trilogy from Tiny Fox Press: "Herrick’s End," "Herrick’s Lie," and "Herrick’s Key." She’s also the producer and host of A Mighty Blaze Podcast and the founder of Operation Delta Dog: Service Dogs for Veterans.
Recently published
A pottery manual for the messy middle of life
Go ahead, call me a cliché, writes T. M. Blanchet, a middle-aged mom who started taking pottery classes when her youngest child left for college. I expected the pottery part...
This autumn, I’m slowing down. I’m watching the leaves fall
When doctors removed a tumor from near T.M. Blanchet’s spine 30 years ago, she thought it was a sign to not let life pass her by. “Every minute after that...
When mid-life feels like a series of impending catastrophes — ‘remember this’
Like most people in their 50s, I’m no stranger to loss, writes T.M. Blanchet. Goodbyes are inevitable. But for the love of all things holy, does it really have to...
'Happily ever after': In praise of guests who see beyond the big day
While more couples will marry in 2022 than in any other year in recent history, no detail will escape your notice on your special day, writes T.M. Blanchet. Well, except...