by Susan Call | Feb 2, 2016 | Susan's Blog
“Name three things that happened today that were good,” my mom said on far more occasions than I can remember. Growing up, it was often her response to a bad day or a teenage funk that showed up along the journey. I remember some days thinking there’s no way I...
by Susan Call | Jan 26, 2016 | Susan's Blog
“What are you watching?” I asked my husband as I passed through the living room the other day. On the TV several men were intensely engaged in planning a rescue of an 18 wheeler that was precariously perched on the side of a deep ditch. Two tow truck operators worked...
by Susan Call | Jan 19, 2016 | Susan's Blog
“I wanna help” I begged. A determined pint-sized toe-head blonde, I was just three years old at the time. Still I desperately wanted to help my mom get ready for company. “Can you put the napkins in on the table,” she asked handing me the small stack as she pointed to...
by Susan Call | Jan 12, 2016 | Susan's Blog
Have you ever watched an old polaroid picture develop? I know, I’m dating myself… but there’s something magical about watching the small black sheet slowly turn to shadows and shapes right before your eyes before turning into a picture or a memory that one day becomes...
by Susan Call | Jan 5, 2016 | Susan's Blog
“I think I’m going to write a book,” I said to a friend several years ago. “Are you sure you mean you?” they shot back instantly without any consideration. That brief exchange is imprinted like a photograph in my memory. It hasn’t faded one bit with time. I’ll admit,...
by Susan Call | Dec 29, 2015 | Susan's Blog
New Year’s is one of my favorite times of year. Certainly living in the northeast, it’s not because of the weather, especially today! Despite the snow on the ground and the bite in the air, I find it a wonderfully hopeful time of year. When I look ahead, January so...
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