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A Decade In Review

January 2, 2020 Susan

2010-2019 Pictured above: Susan with her friends and mentors Beth Ann Fennelly, Wendy Reed, and Jennifer Horne, at a reading…

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Posted in: A Second Blooming, Cherry Bomb, Family, Friends of the Library, Publishing, Southern Writers on Writing, Tangles and Plaques, The Pulpwood Queens Filed under: 2010-2019, books, deaths, decade in review, family, icons, publishing, travels, writing

The Importance of Family

December 20, 2018 Susan 1 Comment

The older I get, the more I value family. It seems I’m not alone, since my second cousin Lee Brackett…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Alzheimers, assisted living, brain tumors, family, family trees

Bright Ideas and Inspirational Quotes

December 28, 2017 Susan 4 Comments

Happy 4th Day of Christmas! We got home from Denver last night, after spending five wonderful days with two of…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: A Guinea Pig Nativity, A Woman's Book of Inspiration, Always Stay Humble and Kind, Bright Ideas, Carol Kelly-Gangi, Christmas, family, gifts, inspiration, inspirational quotes, Tim McGraw, Zoo Lights Denver

Mental Health Monday: The Best Medicine for Grief

August 16, 2016 Susan 2 Comments

This post is a day late because I was traveling home from Denver yesterday, where we just spent the weekend…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: birthdays, Denver, deperssion, family, mental health, weight gain

Mental Health Monday: The Best Therapy of All

May 4, 2015 Susan

We’re at Seagrove Beach, Florida, with our daughter, Beth, her husband, Kevin, and our three-year-old granddaughter, Gabby. We’re sad that…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: beach, family, Florida, Seagrove Beach, vacation

Mental Health Monday: The Wholehearted Parenting Manifesto

June 17, 2013 Susan

Every May and June, millions of people are faced with yet another intrusion into our personal lives by the marketing…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: belonging, Brené Brown, Daring Greatly, family, Father's Day, I Hope You Dance, Mother's Day, weddings

Mental Health Monday: Living Inside Our Stories

March 25, 2013 Susan 5 Comments

Today I’m continuing to read and share nuggets from Brené Brown’s book, Daring Greatly. You can read my first four…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: belonging, Brené Brown, Daring Greatly, family, fitting in, loneliness, Make This Day, mental health, stories, Zach Brown

Family on Friday: Cousin Reunion, Granny Effie and the Flu

December 21, 2012 Susan 2 Comments

On Wednesday I drove down to Jackson (Mississippi) where I was meeting my oldest son, Jonathan. He had driven up…

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Posted in: Uncategorized Filed under: Bon Ami, Christmas, family, flu, nursing home

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