Here we are, Day 2 and I’m still here. This is the week leading up to Easter and my eldest son is home for the holiday. At 53, he’s not a kid anymore and having him home means a bit more work for me. He has very few friends left in town, and so weContinue reading “2026 Blogging A to Z Challenge Day 2”
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April 2026 IWSG Monthly Blog Post
Welcome to April 2026. As I have the last ten years or so, I’m participating in the A to Z Challenge, so if that’s what you’re looking for this morning, scroll down. It went live before this post. In some countries, including mine, the first day of April is called April Fools Day where peopleContinue reading “April 2026 IWSG Monthly Blog Post”
2026 A to Z Challenge Blog: Day 1
As someone once said, today is the first day of the rest of your life. In this case, it’s the first day of April, a Wednesday, and the first day of the 2026 A to Z Blogging Challenge. This year, my theme is essentially journaling with an emphasis on memes that shape our lives. SinceContinue reading “2026 A to Z Challenge Blog: Day 1”
Tuesday Tales: Fromthe Word VICTOR
Welcome to the last post of March 2026. Hope this week will be a pleasant one. Spring is lurking around somewhere. Fingers crossed that she gets the nerve to come out soon! This week, the authors of Tuesday Tales are writing to the word prompt VICTOR. I’m continuing with my cozy mystery, The Case ofContinue reading “Tuesday Tales: Fromthe Word VICTOR”
Tuesday Tales:From the Word SPRING
Welcome to this week’s Tuesday Tales. Spring has sprung–or at least it’s trying to do so, but Father Winter doesn’t appear to be ready to leave. This week, the authors from Tuesday Tales are still plugging away at their stories. I couldn’t keep you guessing too long, stress isn’t all that great, so today, you’llContinue reading “Tuesday Tales:From the Word SPRING”
Where Are You, Spring?
Welcome to the winter that doesn’t seem to want to end. Day 2 of spring, and we’re expecting more snow, as much as 15 cm (6 inches) by Sunday afternoon, and if that isn’t depressing enough, we can expect temps below freezing and into the minus double digits Celsius until at least the end ofContinue reading “Where Are You, Spring?”
Tuesday Tales: From the Word SILLY
Happy St Patrick’s Day, the one day of the year when we all wear green, eat stew or corned beef and cabbage, drink green beer, and pretend that we all have Irish roots. Spring arrives on Friday! Yes. I’ll just pretend the dirty snow is sand and take it from there. This week, the authorsContinue reading “Tuesday Tales: From the Word SILLY”
Blogging A to Z 2026 Theme Reveal
Welcome to the April Blogging A to Z Challenge for 2026. This year, I will journal much as I did last year, but this year, there’s no hip surgery in the works and while I will need cataract surgery later in the year, for now, everything is on track. This year, I’ll be using memesContinue reading “Blogging A to Z 2026 Theme Reveal”
An Interview with Me
Many thanks to my author friend Uvi Pozansky for featuring this interview with me in her newsletter. https://uviart.bmeurl.co/13A7E66F Susanne Lee Matthews, Author ofThe Awakening Today I have the pleasure to present an author who is retired educator. Susanne Matthews spends her time creating adventures for her readers in a variety of genres that range fromContinue reading “An Interview with Me”
Tuesday Tales: From the Word CONFIDENT
It’s Tuesday again and welcome to this edition of Tuesday Tales. Can you believe it? We’re only ten days away from the first day of spring 2026. This winter has been a long one and despite what the calendar says, it isn’t over yet, but today we have sunshine, and for now, most of theContinue reading “Tuesday Tales: From the Word CONFIDENT”