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Susan's Scribblings the BlogMy Public Service Announcement
Prepare for September now with these practical tips from my personal tried and true routines.
Susan's Scribblings the BlogAppreciation For the Pen
Handwritten items still have their place if we make room for them.
Susan's Scribblings the BlogFulfilling Month
August may not be exciting for a number of reasons, but the food-based holidays add up.

Susan's Scribblings the BlogAn Affair to Forget
Caught on a huge stadium camera, two executives face fallout, global embarrassment and endless memes mocking their faux pas.
Susan's Scribblings the BlogScraping By
Removing carpet and decluttering clash and bring up the past.
Susan's Scribblings the BlogFly That Flag
An adventure in the decision to fly the flag on the Fourth of July.
Susan's Scribblings the BlogWhat Price Pleasure?
What men will do for one second of joy, and the costs to others.
Susan's Scribblings the BlogThank You For Holding
Vacation puts your life into chaos while your home life is on hold. A look into the insanity.
Susan's Scribblings the BlogThe Real Iron Maiden
One person remains who uses an iron lung for a lifetime after contracting polio. She is an example for us to follow and admire.
Susan's Scribblings the BlogIn An Instant
What's good about people can become bad quickly based on one's honesty about who they are. A look at this behavior during the start of Pride Month.
Susan's Scribblings the BlogFor Dear Life
The premature loss of one's first microwave and the installation of the replacement.

Susan's Scribblings the BlogTraditions on Tombstones
A local bakery joins an extensive list of long-gone businesses.
Susan's Scribblings the BlogSammy's Story
Another life bullied out of existence. Included is a link to a petition for new legislation.

Susan's Scribblings the BlogTransformative
Some information about a distraction on social media featuring the Transformers.

Susan's Scribblings the BlogRated Extraneous
The motion picture rating system can be cheated, but are kids cheating themselves in the process?
Susan's Scribblings the BlogA Few Random Thoughts
2025 edition of short snippets for your consideration.


Susan's Scribblings the BlogDingbats and Wombats
A social media influencer wrecks her reputation as a tourist.
Susan's Scribblings the Blog(Re)Union Dues
A Minnesota woman's mistreatment at her 50th reunion by the classmates and her spouse begs the question: why are we still doing these horrid get-togethers?
Susan's Scribblings the BlogOpinion Page
Differences of opinion don't mean we must each vilify the other.
Susan's Scribblings the BlogA Large Problem
Extra or 1? A brief look at the bridge between large and plus sizes.
Susan's Scribblings the BlogA Big Fat Lie
Oats, horses and our obesity problem all come together when an improper turn of phrase puts a medical opinion into question.
Susan's Scribblings the BlogBetter to Have
A look at what it's like to not be loved on Valentine's Day.
Susan's Scribblings the BlogDo You Read Me? Over
The story of an honors high school graduate who was never taught to read, write or count, yet overcame her challenges.
Susan's Scribblings the BlogAnother Saturday (Day and) Night
A three-day weekend goes awry because of solar panels and the waiting game for a package delivery.
Susan's Scribblings the BlogNo Chef
Looking back at recipes and how some people just shouldn't be in a kitchen.
Susan's Scribblings the BlogThe Bleakness
Some ruminations about the past week, which was not what was expected of the first full January work week.
Susan's Scribblings the BlogBrother, Can You Fix a Dime?
A coin in a shredder causes some chaos and a DIY fix.

Susan's Scribblings the BlogScrooging Around
A few words to all the "other" folks out there who don't get the recognition they crave (whether they deserve it or not). Warning, not good for holiday spirit.
Susan's Scribblings the BlogNow Lowering
CEOs may be a topic of disdain, but are we doing our part to make a difference? A look at recent events.
Susan's Scribblings the BlogJingle Kisses All the Way
A classic commercial and its remake cause annual holiday discord among nostalgists.
Susan's Scribblings the BlogPerfectly Terrible Ordeal
Paid Time Off: the vacation nobody seems to enjoy.


Susan's Scribblings the BlogHe Wins
An opinion on the shift in the security of women after the 2024 election and what the future may (frighteningly) hold.

Susan's Scribblings the BlogSpanish Invasion
Junk mail coming from an unexpected place is a reminder of the language barrier and that spam can come from anyplace.
Susan's Scribblings the BlogFor Men Only
A quick look at our birds and bees culture when disease and morals are uncertain.
Susan's Scribblings the BlogCommon(er) Courtesy
A little old lady's actions--and cell phone--cause discomfort at a concert.
Susan's Scribblings the BlogIcy and Hot
Change in seasons brings ways to stay warm or get confused when temperatures fluctuate. How do you manage?
Susan's Scribblings the BlogSep(tic)tember
The month was down the toilet and simply one of those months where things just didn't come together. Sorry for the rant.
Susan's Scribblings the BlogFor Charlotte
Another bullying victim is ignored by the school system which should have protected her.

Susan's Scribblings the BlogIt's Curtains: The Fall of Drapes
Further adventures in converting a sun porch to office space, with updated window dressing.
Susan's Scribblings the BlogLaborious Day Weekend
A quick look at what really happens on the last three-day holiday of summer.
Susan's Scribblings the BlogIn Hot Water
Watching hot water temperatures at breakfast is the task. How to best achieve the results needed is the question.
Susan's Scribblings the BlogCup of Plastic
Giving up teabags for loose tea starts a new adventure and brings up old memories of coffee distaste.
Susan's Scribblings the BlogThe Clack is Back
Can a new take on an old school device improve productivity?
Susan's Scribblings the BlogTop of the Tops
My non-horrific tee shirt got more notice than expected at a horror convention.

Susan's Scribblings the BlogWrong Way
A brief look at how following the basics of how things work might turn around some of our problems.
Susan's Scribblings the BlogNumber Eight
Stealing has a trickle down effect of people doing bad things. A look at the real total damage.
Susan's Scribblings the BlogHow Single I Am
Observations about being single in a room crowded with post-single people.
Susan's Scribblings the BlogOn the House Front
Porch geese have become a thing, and so an adventure begins with a dressable plastic bird.