Tag Archives: memoir

Jaipur Part 2: Do not touch arms #travel #India #humor ~ Barb Taub

Posted on October 22, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Barb Taub: NOTE: this is STILL the same day described in Part 1 here. (image credit: all photos unless otherwise noted are ©Janine Smith & Jayalakshmy Ayyer) We’d seen Jaigarh Fort looming above us as we explored Amber … Continue reading →

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Jacquie Biggar reviews Twenty Years After “I Do” by D.G. Kaye #Memoir @pokercubster

Posted on February 11, 2020 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Jacquie Biggar: May/December memoirs. In this personal accounting, D.G. Kaye shares the insights and wisdom she has accrued through twenty years of keeping her marriage strong and thriving despite the everyday changes and challenges of aging. Kaye reveals … Continue reading →

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Afghan adventures #11 ~ Mary Smith

Posted on December 2, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Mary Smith’s Place: A shorter post this weekbecause I’ve been running around like a headless chicken with the book launch. Plus, I felt this particular story needed to be told on its own. One day, Rosanna was awaiting … Continue reading →

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Afghan adventures #10 ~ Mary Smith

Posted on November 26, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Mary Smith’s Place: The bazaar held an endless fascination for me, although the attention my presence attracted embarrassed Hussain horribly. He hated to see men staring at me. ‘’Mum, pull your chaddar round a bit more, those men … Continue reading →

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Afghan adventures #9 ~ Mary Smith

Posted on November 21, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Mary Smith’s Place: One night, only minutes after I’d turned off my lamp, the usual silence was shattered by the sound of firing. This wasn’t the normal reminder from Hisb-i-Islami on their mountain, to which we had long … Continue reading →

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Travels in Afghanistan (6) ~ Mary Smith

Posted on November 1, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Mary Smith’s Place: Over the next few days there was a flood of visitors – uncles, brothers, cousins, friends – coming to welcome Hussain. And, they all wanted to meet the foreigner making me feel like I was … Continue reading →

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Travels in Afghanistan (5) ~ Mary Smith

Posted on October 29, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Mary Smith’s Place: We pulled up outside a flat roofed, mud built house, its window frames painted a cheerful blue. Here we would live and work until the permanent clinic, already under construction, was complete. Three people hurried … Continue reading →

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Being Haunted… A True Story in Time for Halloween ~ Susie Lindau

Posted on October 21, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Reblogged from Susie Lindau’s Wild Ride: Most think being haunted requires a creaky old house where a person died unexpectedly. The shock of a fall, suicide, or murder traps them between our world and the next. They believe these lost … Continue reading →

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New Reviews Are In ~ Reblogged from D.G. Kaye

Posted on October 17, 2019 by Sue Vincent

Well, it’s the Sunday Book Review time again, and as has been lately, my life is a bit chaotic and of course, it has cut into my book reading time. So today I’m taking the liberty to share some beautiful … Continue reading →