Hollywood!

Susan Film, Good Stuff, Travel, Uncategorized

I’ve been travelling a lot this spring in between writing Duchess, my final Daughters of Fortune book for Summerside/Guideposts.  Duchess is about a starlet in the Golden Era of the Silver Screen, the 1930s, and I’ve been furiously researching everything from MGM, Warner Brothers, Irving Thalberg, Joan Crawford, Jean Harlow, Clark Gable and generally all things iconic Hollywood.

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Donut Day

Susan Books, Food and Drink, Good Stuff, Just for Fun

It’s a big event.

 

See, we have this little donut shop in our town. It’s called the World’s Best Donuts. Because…it is.

 

The secret of their success is that they are only open in the summertime. From May to September. It’s a long, cold winter and about the end of April,

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Customer Service

Susan Current Affairs, Good Stuff, Thoughts on God

For most of my high school career, I worked at Dayton’s Department store, in the accessories department (hence, probably why I love hats, gloves, scarves, all those little essentials that make an outfit complete.  Stacy, you can call me anytime if you’re looking for assistance.) I loved working there, helping people find just the right gift or accessory. 

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