Author Archives: Susan

Happy Labor Day weekend to everyone. Ugh, is it already the end of summer? I admit summer here was a bit of a bust this year as July and August were chock full of smoke and gray days from wildfires … Continue reading →

Well I hope everyone is enjoying their last weeks of summer. I just returned from Southern California and it was a good trip visiting my parents and seeing two of my siblings. My folks are doing okay and we celebrated … Continue reading →

Hi. I hope everyone is doing great. August is now upon us, and it already seems to be passing too quickly. We need to hold on to summer. Last weekend I went to the mountains in British Columbia with a … Continue reading →

Hi. How is everyone doing? Boiling yet? We could use some rain here. It’s still smoky and gray from the 257 wildfires in neighboring British Columbia. I think it could last the rest of the summer. This past weekend I … Continue reading →

Hi. Sorry I’ve been missing in action from the blog lately. Summer has been busy. Now the smoke from the British Columbia wildfires has arrived in town so I’m back indoors, trying not to breathe in too many toxins. I … Continue reading →

Happy 4th to those in the U.S. We had a good Canada Day, July 1. It was so hot we took a dip in the river with our Lab Stella leading the way. Yesterday she jumped into the reservoir on … Continue reading →

Hi. Has your summer ramped up lately? It seems to be getting busier. I’m back from the mountains but still “on the go,” ha. It seems true that Canadians try to rush to get much into their relatively short summers … Continue reading →

I hope everyone had a great weekend. We are away in the mountains for our anniversary and so I will leave just a short post with some pictures. We are bicycling with friends around the Banff and Lake Louise area … Continue reading →

Hi. I hope everyone had a great week. It’s been surprisingly hot here. I’m very excited this week to post a Q & A with author S. Kirk Walsh whose debut novel The Elephant of Belfast came out in April … Continue reading →