I spend a great deal of time being a serious person. When I do research, when I write, when I speak, I’m fairly serious. Maybe that’s why I love to put a bit of whimsy into my life in various ways, especially in my garden.
Our friend Paul made this whimsical woodpecker for us. Isn’t it a delight! You’d never guess that he made it from white PVC pipe!
Do you like a bit of whimsy in your life?
Keep Smiling,
Sue
We are back to our Book Give-Away Schedule. Hooray! I love finding great books and giving a copy to one very lucky reader!! This winter I took a few months “off” due to a variety of factors, including a first-for-us-winter as “snowbirds,” a bout with Covid (despite having all the vaccinations and boosters), and being…
For me, Christmas has always been a time of remembering, even when I was very small. I love to look through old photos and remember past celebrations with nostalgia and joy. I grew up in the 1950s, and in those days, Christmas wasn’t quite complete without a cowboy outfit under the tree. Here’s my brother…
This year, it is my honor to have nominated writer Gloria Whelan for induction into the Upper Peninsula Literary Hall of Fame. Gloria Whelan is 100 years old and one of Michigan’s most gifted authors. The majority of Gloria’s books are written for the young adult market or middle readers. Her incredible novel HOMELESS BIRD…
One of the favorite dogs in my life was a basset hound mix owned by my parents. Photo / public domain/wikipedia They got her at a pound and named her Ima Doggie. Ima was the sweetest dog – patient, loving, and goofy. Ima liked to pick up things and carry them in her mouth. One…
Congratulations to Mary Cahill and Judy Holloway! You’ve each won a copy of Corey J. Maloney’s novel THE LEMONADE STAND. Happy Reading!! Sue
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