May 15, 2025. Well, here I am, sitting at my desk, getting back into the swing of things. My hip is pain free, and it’s hard to believe, but I’m walking inside the house without any aids. That’s right. Not even the cane most of the time, although I do hold both rails to goContinue reading “Three Weeks Today! Absolutely Amazing!”
Author Archives: Susanne Matthews
Tuesday Tales: From the Word WATER
Welcom to this week’s Tuesday Tales. The weather is cooperating for a change and I’ looking forward to walking outside and sitting in the sun today. Our word prompt this week is WATER. I’m continuing with And Justice for All, my romance suspense. Enjoy! With sirens blaring and lights flashing, the SUV ate up theContinue reading “Tuesday Tales: From the Word WATER”
New Box Set Designed to Brighten Your Days
Thanks to Chill Out books and my wonderful publisher, there’s a new box set available from Amazon. 💁Fall head over heels into a dazzling collection of laugh-out-loud love stories where chaos reigns, pets meddle, and happily-ever-afters shine brighter than ever. This feel-good collection of romantic comedies shakes things up and leaves no heart untouched.Between aContinue reading “New Box Set Designed to Brighten Your Days”
Hip Replacement Surgery: Two Weeks Later!
May 8, 2025. On April 24, I went under the knife and had my right hip replaced. Was I worried? Yes, that would be an understatement, but none of my fears came true. I sailed through the surgery and this morning, I took my first completely unassisted shower. My hip is an interesting mix ofContinue reading “Hip Replacement Surgery: Two Weeks Later!”
IWSG Monthly Blog for May
I wasn’t sure that I would be able to post this month, but the surgery went well and I ma quite mobile, far more than I was before the surgery. Not a bionic hip,but a titanium one that will probably outlast me. May 7 question – Some common fears writers share are rejection, failure, success,Continue reading “IWSG Monthly Blog for May”
Tuesday Tales: From the Word MAROON
Welcome to May and this week’s Tuesday Tales. Our word prompt is MAROON. I’m continuing with And Justice for All. “Damn shame.” Kelly’s voice made her jump. “Sally’s the one in the maroon dress. She and Pat celebrated their eighth wedding anniversary last month. I’ve never seen two people fight so hard to be aContinue reading “Tuesday Tales: From the Word MAROON”
2025 A to Z Challenge Blog: Reflections
May 3, 2025. Well, what a month this has been. So much has happened, some to do with the blog challenge, and that has been 100 percent amazing. Last year, I made new friends, this year I did as well, and I hope to keep many of them as I did in the past. MyContinue reading “2025 A to Z Challenge Blog: Reflections”
What a Difference a Week Makes
What a difference a week makes! At this time last week, I was waiting to have my hip replaced. Now, I’m waiting to get back to my normal routine. Does the hip still hurt? Not really. There is discomfort along the incision line, but it’s minor discomfort. I need to do my exercises and strengthenContinue reading “What a Difference a Week Makes”
2025 A to Z Challenge Blog for the Letter Z
April 30, 2025. Well, I made it. Today is the last day of the challenge. With a little luck, I’ll soon be up and getting back to my regular writing routine along with my exercise one. I’ve enjoyed spending time with you, reading your blog posts, and if I haven’t read the last few, IContinue reading “2025 A to Z Challenge Blog for the Letter Z”
2025 A to Z Challenge Blog For the Letter Y
April 29, 2025 I’m finishing my second cup of coffee, debating what to do with the rest of my day. I’m hoping that when this day comes, I will have established a new routine, have reached a tolerable pain level, and while I know I will have to bite the bullet and rely on othersContinue reading “2025 A to Z Challenge Blog For the Letter Y”
Living the Dream 