Last weekend our daughter Krystal spent a few days with us helping her dad (my husband Neil) on one of his building projects. After she left, Neil and I had a happy discussion about how Krystal’s upbeat attitude lifts our spirits and spurs us on in our various endeavors.
So my glance back today is all about gratitude for family, fun, and PROJECTS!
Tell us about your recent projects!
May you be blessed!
Sue
Our Give-Away Book for August 2022 is the award-winning Young Adult novel by Angeline Boulley, FIRE KEEPER’S DAUGHTER. From the cover flap: “…an electrifying thriller layered with a rich exploration of the modern Native experience, a reckoning of current and historical injustices, and a powerful celebration of community.” Author Angeline Boulley is an enrolled member…
Wild Word Friday! It probably won’t surprise you to know that the English language borrowed the word YEN from the Chinese language, the Cantonese dialect. To the ears of an English-speaker, YEN sounds Chinese. During the mid-1800s when Chinese immigration to the United States peaked, they brought the word in-yan with them. In-yan means…
Help! I’m working on a novel (romantic suspense) that includes a ten-year-old boy who is a musical prodigy. He is very gifted but dorky and shy. By the end of the book, he will also be a hero. I’m having a tough time giving him a name. I either come up with something that sounds totally…
In August our son and his wife gave us concert tickets for our birthdays/anniversary gift, and this special treat allowed us to take a 3-day weekend full of fun activities that included: * Watching our oldest granddaughter play in 2 soccer matches, a visit with our son and daughter-in-law and granddaughters, with a lunch together…
Congratulations to Juliet Smith, the winner of our July Free Book — THE DELICATE NATURE OF LOVE by Wendy Paine Miller!! Juliet’s favorite flower is the rose. Juliet, I hope you enjoy this wonderful novel! Happy Reading, Sue Harrison
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What a lovely photo Sue.
My recent project is making mango chutney and start spring cleaning 🙂