by Susan Matley | Mar 22, 2019 | Official Blog
Last week I wrote about March, specifically the Ides of March. It wasn’t my happiest blog on record. This week of March has been much more enjoyable, including the First Day of Spring and that magical point in time, the Vernal Equinox (2:38 PM Pacific) on Wednesday,...
by Susan Matley | Mar 15, 2019 | Official Blog
For the twenty-fifth year in a row it’s that week again- -mid-March- -or, as it is known in my immediate family, the week that everybody died. Not all in the same year, mind you. Dad went first, March 13, 1994. How can that be, when I can still see and hear him...
by Susan Matley | Mar 8, 2019 | Official Blog
Ever have one of those days when you wake up resolved to do everything you’re supposed to do and then, sometime in the morning after two cups of coffee, a workout, breakfast and various social media chores, you find yourself saying, “Nah. I don’t wanna.”? Yesterday...
by Susan Matley | Mar 1, 2019 | Official Blog
Greetings from Walla Walla, WA, the alleged “Banana Belt” of Eastern Washington. Known for its mild winters (hah!) Walla Walla is, at present, experiencing a month-long snow siege. Thank goodness February is a short month. If you’re like me, you’re an absolute...
by Susan Matley | Feb 22, 2019 | Official Blog
There’s a lot of talk about superpowers these days. Which are the top 10 coolest? Which are the top 10 best? Frankly, I don’t have enough time in my day to deploy 10 superpowers, but I have acquired a few gems as of late. First and foremost, I have...
by Susan Matley | Feb 15, 2019 | Official Blog
It’s a huge transition from wife to widow, with many small steps along the way and some interesting discoveries. For example, Bruce’s closet. I was looking through his things for warm shirts to donate to the local homeless shelter when I happened upon a relic from...
