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AMISH
Wild Word Friday! You may have noticed that novels about the AMISH People are very popular. The AMISH lifestyle fascinates many people, particularly those who need a break from the fast-paced, hard-edged world we live in today. The AMISH people in the United States live much as they did 200 years ago, and refer to…
July 2013 Book Give-Away Winner!!
Congratulations to Nancy Penton Smith who won our first Give-Away Book for July 2013. Nancy, you’ve won a copy of THE MEMORY JAR by Tricia Goyer. It is the first book in the Seven Brides for Seven Bachelor’s series, a delightful romance for anyone who loves all things Amish. Congratulations! Email me at sue@sueharrison.com with…
August 2023 FREE BOOKS!
We are delighted to give away two wonderful books this month, both of which celebrate Summers in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula! VIEW FROM THE SIDEROAD by Sharon M. Kennedy: [From the cover copy] “Join us for a trip through Michigan’s rural Upper Peninsula in this collection of fictional short stories. Whether it’s a sailor who shuns…
Your Pet! Mackinac Horses!
Each June, the folks on a beautiful little island in northern Lake Huron (Michigan) celebrate a lilac festival. The island is Mackinac Island, (pronounced Mac-i-naw) famous for its horses, its Victorian-era charm and of course its lilacs. For years, in my little hometown of Pickford the Mackinac horses come to our wide fields to spend…
Small Joys–Flat Stanley!
This year only five of us gathered at our house for Thanksgiving–my husband Neil, his brother and wife (who are neighbors), and me. Our fifth visitor broke all the “rules” of stay-home/stay-in, but we figured he was a safe guest! Flat Stanley came to us from far away (Thank you, Karter!) and made his trip…
TOURNAMENT
Wild Word Friday! My father is an avid golfer. At age 84 he can still come close to shooting his age – last week scoring an 85 on 18 holes. I’m proud of him, and I know one of the disappointments of his life is that I am NOT a golfer or an athlete by…