Starting Archery on a whim as something to occupy her personal time, little did she know that only a couple of months later, archery would save her sanity. Editor’s Note: We’re thrilled to welcome Lem back once again to Empress Tea! It’s a delight to have your artistic flair inspiring us all. Smooches from, The Head Empress! 💋  I started archery out of a whim; I wanted to have something to do on those Fridays when my husband met his friends for their frequent tabletop role-playing game nights. Little did I know that only a couple of months later, archery would save my sanity. At that time, I just felt like I should have a hobby, too. Something where I could meet new friends, since almost everyone from our inner circle of friends either moved out of the country or was busy with their children. In some cases, even both. My job situation had changed a lot over the past year for the better, and I felt entitled to have a little me-time. So I sat down, had a good, long thought (meaning: I googled. A lot.) and finally decided that I would want to give archery a try. At first, […]

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