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Silver Bells, Silver Bells

Posted on December 11, 2020 by Susan

Hi. I hope everyone is hanging in there. Isn’t it strange that things can get busy this holiday season even though we’re pretty much in a strict lockdown. There’s no get-togethers or much open (even the tennis facilities here have … Continue reading →

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November Preview

Posted on November 1, 2020 by Susan

We’ve made it to November … of this bruising year. I’m not sure what will happen in a few days from now with the U.S. election, but I hold out hope for a Biden/Harris win. And I hold out hope … Continue reading →

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August Preview

Posted on July 31, 2020 by Susan

Hello, we’ve made it to August. Gulp, does that mean it’s the last full month of summer? I sure hope it will last longer. It’s nice by the beach and not too hot because of the breeze and fog in … Continue reading →

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April Preview

Posted on March 31, 2020 by Susan

Hi. I hope everyone is hanging in there. I know the news seems mostly terrible these days with the pandemic, but hang on. My husband and I are fine and still holed up at home, except for dog walks and … Continue reading →

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Year-End Stats and 2019 Favorites

Posted on January 2, 2020 by Susan

Happy 2020 everyone (wow we are there)! I hope your holidays were wonderful and that you received many new books and gifts. We just returned from visiting with family in Southern California and had a great time. The only trouble … Continue reading →

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Summer Rolls On …

Posted on July 27, 2019 by Susan

Oh, July has gone by quickly! Next week sometime I’ll be putting together my August preview of new releases, but for now I just wanted to add a few reviews below of what I’ve been reading lately. It’s safe to … Continue reading →

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July Preview

Posted on July 4, 2019 by Susan

Greetings, happy July!  I hope everyone has a wonderful Independence Day. We had a nice Canada Day here on Monday, and now the real summer starts, right? Due to the heat and long days, July’s become my second favorite month … Continue reading →

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The River and The Lost Man

Posted on May 14, 2019 by Susan

I have been a bit AWOL from the blog lately as I was playing in a big senior tennis tournament here last week and my doubles partner from Austria was staying with us. She used to live here and decided … Continue reading →

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February Preview

Posted on February 1, 2019 by Susan

Ohh February.  It’s usually the coldest month of the year here — and sure enough, our surprisingly mild winter that we’ve been enjoying is about to change over the weekend to minus Fahrenheit temps. Yikes. I’m sure those in the … Continue reading →

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The Year in Review and 2018 Favorites

Posted on January 2, 2019 by Susan

Happy New Year & 2019!   We just got back on Monday from our Christmas in Southern California visiting with family, so please excuse me if I haven’t stopped by your blog lately.  I plan to do so soon. We had … Continue reading →

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