“Crying is all right in its way while it lasts. But you have to stop sooner or later, and then you still have to decide what to do.”― C.S. […]

My mom could not carry a tune. She rarely remembered words to songs. In typical Susan fashion, she would confidently make things up if she didn’t know something.  […]

My dad’s favorite thing throughout their marriage was taking my mom around town. He loved to drive her to all her parties and outings. The purchase of the […]

This particular post cuts me to the quick. As a kid, my mom worked, and when I was very little, especially when it got dark early, I feared […]

My mother was a life coach before it was a formal certification. She encouraged people to be brave and do the hard things while having lots of fun […]

Because she was an avid gardener, my mother loved changing seasons. And shoes. The woman loved a fun pair of shoes. Throughout her adult life, whenever she started […]