Author Archives: Susanne Matthews

Here we are again! Today is April 24, 2025. If everything has gone as planned it is also the day I get my new hip, so today’s blog and those that follow were written a few days ago. I know the spirit of the blog challenge is to actually write and post a blog itemContinue reading “2025 A to Z Blog Challenge for the Letter U”

April 23, 2025 Tomorrow is the big day. needless to say, I haven’t slept well the last couple of nights, hence the meme this morning. My posts are loaded to the site and ready to take you to the end of the month. I may pop in and change that, depending how I feel. We’llContinue reading “2025 A to Z Challenge Blog for the letter T”

April 22, 2025. There may be sun today, but it probably won’t be warm enough to sit outside. Sad news yesterday that Pope Francis died. It wasn’t unexpected since he had been gravely ill, but it is a blow to the millions of Roman Catholics around the world. Even a Presbyterian like myself can appreciateContinue reading “2025 A to Z Challenge Blog for the Letter S”

Good day! For those who celebrate, I hope you all had a lovely Easter. This week, the Tuesday Tales authors are writing to the word prompt, STUNNING. I’m continuing with my romance/suspense novel, And Justice for All. Enjoy! “Mona, it’s Harry Collins. Patch me through to Forensics in Ottawa.” “Yes, sir.” The polite, helpful voiceContinue reading “Tuesday Tales: From the Word STUNNING”

April 21, 2025. Good morning. It’s another cool rainy day, but we did get some sunshine if not heat yesterday for the holiday celebration. I’m in countdown mode for my surgery. My pre-op went well. The EKG verified that I have a heart and that it’s working well, I have blood, and the X-rays showedContinue reading “2025 A to Z Challenge Blog for the Letter R”

Wishing you all a happy day with family and friends, and maybe a little springtime weather to make the day even better.

April 19, 2025. Good morning. Today, I’m full of questions. Have you ever wondered what the perfect age might be? You don’t think about it much when your age is measured in single digits, until you hear things like, “You’re not a baby anymore. You’re a big boy or a big girl.” That’s when ageContinue reading “2025 A to Z Challenge Blog For the Letter Q”

April 18, 2025. It’s another “nature can’t make up its mind” day in my neighborhood. Hope things are better in yours. Well, it’s Good Friday and the Easter weekend is upon us. Easter’s late this year and yet it feels as if it was St Patrick’s day just yesterday. Back in the day, Easter meantContinue reading “2025 A to Z Challenge Blog for the Letter P”

April 17, 2025. Good morning! It’s 0 C, supposed to be going up to 9 C today. The weather is doing its best to behave seasonally–if we knew what season it was! I have my pre-op meeting at the hospital this afternoon where they’ll do an EKG, blood work, and ask, a bunch of questionsContinue reading “2025 A to Z Challenge Blog For the letter O”

April 16, 2025 Well, we might be in the second half of April, but Old Man Winter must’ve found someone’s Viagra. Rain, snow, and cold. How long can he keep it up? I’m done with it and him. I want those spring flowers and warmer temperatures. But it is what it is, and other thatContinue reading “2023 A to Z Challenge Blog for the letter N”