It's been a long time since I've felt irresistibly compelled to blog about something that's happened in the "real...

The Fix is In(side) ©2014 Susan Noyes Anderson My life is hard ; she likes to say. In fact, she says it every day. Reliab...

Well, it's a happy day! I promised myself I would accomplish my goals this year, and I've managed to finish this one before Apr...

Uncharted Territory ©2013 Susan Noyes Anderson Our path was charted back when we were young: Work hard. Raise up a fa...

Mom and Dick in the rehab center the day I left for home. Lookin' good! Life's challenges come and go, and they've been ...

    Overcoming . A couple of weeks ago, my letter M post was about my marvelous mom , who was recovering from a stroke and doing it r...

Many of my regular readers know and love my mom and have asked for a report on her recent stroke. I would like to thank each one of them...

How well do YOU sleep at night? If your answer is " not as well as I'd like ," and your weariness has nothing to do with t...

Well, I just waved good-bye to a carload of our kids and grandkids, and I'm missing them already. Thank heavens for a bit of Saturd...

Just got back from our vacation, and I'm doing double duty with my Saturday Centus today. Because I missed AlphabeThursday , I wil...

When I was a young girl, my mother always used to send me off to sleep at night with the phrase, "Good night. Sleep tight. Don't...

A couple of years ago, I wrote about the joys and benefits of cooking with coconut oil.  Today I want to take my enthusiasm for coconut o...

Life is precious, and I can't let my thoughts about the sad demise of Whitney Houston go by unmentioned. There are no definitive reports...

"Sometimes, when things aren't going right, we think we need to get away from a place or a person. Sometimes that helps, but most o...

It's Saturday Centus again, and since the hubby and I will soon head over to visit our grandkids, I'll be sticking with the tried ...

Next year I'll be sixty years old, and while I have no objection to the number per se, what I do object to are those mornings when I fee...

I'm taking an entirely unplanned and unwanted blogging break until Monday to give my back a chance to heal. (It isn't too happy when...

Well, my friends, I have officially joined the green smoothie club. Yep, for a full week now I have been indulging both morning and night...

I'm willing to bet that my brain used to be larger than the inch or so pictured here, but I have clear evidence that it is indeed shrink...

Our very dear friend is in surgery this morning, having recently been diagnosed with cancer for the third time. My mind can't seem to go...