Thankful…for the tag!

by Nov 26, 2011Uncategorized

Thankful…for the tag!

This Thanksgiving, there are many things I am thankful for; my family, my friends, good job, good health… but I am thankful that I get to spend so much time with my dad in the fall as we hunt. As you can see, it paid off! I shot a 10 pointer this morning. I will give you the complete story in my next blog (and I will show you more pictures) but until then thank you to each and every one of you that reads my little blog and leaves me encouraging comments.
Hope you are enjoying Thanksgiving weekend!!!

5 Comments

  1. Disclaimer: even though, during my interview with Rabid Outdoorsman, I said I don't wear pink hunting clothes, that Under Armor with monkey thumbs is one of the warmest layers I own.

  2. NICE!!!!!!

  3. Congrats!!!!

  4. Erin I sincerely want to say congratulations. My dad is in a better place right now and miss him very much but I do enjoy reading your posts about the times you spend with your dad.

  5. Thank you Rick! I am so lucky to be able to spend so much time with Dad and I love every moment of it.

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Erin Merrill, author of And a Strong Cup of Coffee, is president of Women of the Maine Outdoors, a senior writer for Drury Outdoors, a contributor to the Northwoods Sporting Journal and passionate all things Maine, Hunting, and the Outdoors.

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