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Mental Health Monday: Woooooooo, Pig! Sooie!

June 15, 2015 Susan 2 Comments

  Memories aren’t always happy. Or mentally healthy. But the ones I’ve been having all weekend as my husband and…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: 1970s, Arkansas Razorbacks, Biloxi Mississippi, Broadwater Beach Hotel, honeymoons, Hurricane Camille, Jackson Mississippi

Family on Friday: 45 Years—What Have We Learned?

June 12, 2015 Susan 8 Comments

Tomorrow, on June 13, I will have been married to William Cushman for forty-five years. We were married by Rev.…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: 1970s, 45th wedding anniversary, Covenant Presbyterian Church, Jackson Mississippi, Ole Miss, weddings

Family on Friday: The Long and Winding Road

June 13, 2014 Susan 2 Comments

Unlike today, it wasn’t Friday the 13th. In 1970, June 13 fell on a Saturday.       “The Long…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: 1970s, June 13 1970, Let it Be album, The Long and Winding Road, wedding anniversaries, World Cup Mexico

Family on Friday: Anniversaries, Music, Sunsets, Champagne and Brandy Alexanders

June 14, 2013 Susan 4 Comments

  43 years ago (yesterday) I married Bill Cushman at Covenant Presbyterian Church in Jackson, Mississippi.   We had 17…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: 1970s, Blaze of Glory, Brandy Alexanders, champagne, Herb Alpert, Italy, Jackson Mississippi, Marshall Chapman, Pasta Italia, Paul McCartney, wedding anniversaries

Writing on Wednesday: Creating the Texture of a Life

March 13, 2013 Susan

During my wonderful “birthday weekend” in Little Rock, one of my favorite outings was my visit to the Little Rock…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, book clubs, Dostoevsky, Erica Jong, I'm OK You're OK, Jonathan Livingston Seagull, library book sale, Little Rock Arkansas, Madeleine L'Engle, Marilyn French, The Womens Room, transactional analysis, Women Writers Talking

Writing on Wednesday: Return to the Essay and Shoes to Burn

January 16, 2013 Susan 2 Comments

  It’s been quite a roller-coaster ride these past few weeks, trying to decide what to write for my contribution…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: 1970s, clogs, essays, Fairhope Alabama, Gunpower Cowboy Boots and Mascara, high heels, Joe Formichella, Shari Smith, Shoe Burnin', Waterhole Branch

(Thinking About) Writing on Wednesday: Call for Names

December 26, 2012 Susan 12 Comments

On the second day of Christmas, my son’s house is quiet. Grace and Anna are still asleep in their beds,…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: 1960s, 1970s, call for names, Fairhope Alabama, football players, protags, Shoe Burnin', Vietnam War, Waterhole Branch Alabama

A Call for Titles: Significant Books of the 1970s?

December 7, 2012 Susan 7 Comments

I know Fridays are supposed to be for Faith or Family on Fridays, but I’m breaking my own “rules” today.…

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