Susannah’s Spring & Summer Reading List, 2019
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Category Archives: dessert
Trumpets Blare
I was listening to an argument between two male friends about our Commander in Chief, more or less, playing the referee. I didn’t participate, saying nothing, and saying it often, a handy tool when discussing politics. One guy said, there’s … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, dessert, humor, media, Politics, Uncategorized, words
Tagged Bill Clinton impeachment, Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, Will Trump be reelected
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Pollyanna Flips
I love to give…from the heart, when it opens in truth towards another. But alas, it’s that time of year when those have tos, rear their cocky, cheeky, entitled heads. We get a letter every December first, stating, how many … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, dessert, Faith, grace, Gratitude, Home, inspiration, New York City, Starbucks, words, writing
Tagged Christmas 2018, Giving from the heart, St. Teresa of Calcutta
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Saying Goodbye To Butter
It’s a sad day at Chez Susannah, watching Land O’Lakes pack her fat, yellow bags. I had my cholesterol unexpectedly checked and it seems lucky, I’m not in the ER. I know what happened, since I’ve become my own best … Continue reading
Posted in Culture, dessert, food, Health, humanity, humor, words, writing
Tagged a low fat diet, Alcoholics Anonymous, Gone With The Wind, heart failure, high cholesterol
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Smurfs in the Lobby
It’s pre-dusk on Halloween as I stand outside watching trick-or-treaters, annoyed our building doesn’t participate since the board voted against it. Such tight asses they are, making you wonder, were they ever kids before they became such pompous party poopers? … Continue reading
Posted in animals, dessert, Family, food, friendship, Home, humanity, humor, kids, New York City, words
Tagged Halloween costumes, Love Thy Neighbor, The Smurfs, Trick or Treating
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Best Story of the Week…August 3, 2018
I’m at Starbucks seated at one that has a counter, enjoying my collection of birthday gift cards. I’m having cookies with my Tall, Dark Blend, 3 in a pack. An attractive, professional looking lady in her 40s is next me … Continue reading
Kale Kale the Gang’s All Here
My neighborhood has sprouted a new eating phenomenon….salad. Across from every Starbucks seems to be a Just Salads, a Sweet Green or a Fresh & Co featuring quite a few choices, and can’t say I’m too sorry since I patronize … Continue reading
Posted in dessert, food, Health, humanity, humor, New York City, women, words
Tagged 12 Step programs, Benefits of kale, Fresh&Co, Just Salads, laughing till your sides ache, Upper East Side women
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Best Story Of The Week
I’m sitting in a cafe having tea, lost in thought, I gather…looking a bit lonely; an uneaten pastry before me, an unopened book on my lap. A pretty, young girl, no more than twenty, sidles over and says,” Ma’am, I … Continue reading
Posted in Books, dessert, food, grace, humanity, Love, New York City, readng, words
Tagged angels in our midst, chance encounters, compassion, random acts of kindness
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