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Time for Tulips, Peeps and Chocolate
It’s lovely and I think fondly both on getting ready for a church celebration by shining my patent leathers with Vaseline and also uncovering my mother’s stash of Peeps in her closet.
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Joyful Musings: Celebrating the Adornment of Feet
Today I muse joyfully on footwear, on dressing up the southern hemisphere of our bodies, and enjoying that wonderful fashion of shoes.
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Joyful Musings: Flu Isn’t So Bad with Nurse Like Bennie in 2024
Talk about a gift of realizing the gift that is health, the gift I’ve taken for granted for decades.
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Musing Joyfully on 2023 in NH
How was yours, dear muser? Eventful? Dull? Healthy? Did you clean out that closet? Lose that weight? Make it to work?
A Pillowcase Costume, A Shared Truth and Keeping It Simple
And, as last week was a tough one, I am reminded, dear Joyful Musers, that simple is key to so much. Vote. Call your representatives, your senators, your governors and state whatever is your truth. Write. Write. Write.
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A Dip in The River On a Fine Fall Morning
Alas, some mornings I have company. There is a beaver who slaps his tail and warns me I’m too close to his family.
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Joyful Musings: A Summer Delighting in Resting, Replenishing and Reading
So, Joyful Musers, it’s been a minute since we’ve chatted. How ARE you?
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Welcome to the Cool Club
Every once in a while you have a moment when the universe whispers, “Hey, you’re in the cool club.” I had this moment when I attended the New Hampshire Association of World Language Teachers Conference in Concord in late March.
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Stop: What Inspires Gratitude in You
Every once in a while, it’s simply lovely to stop and remember what’s good, what’s worth a pause, what inspires gratitude. So, today, dear musers, I write a list of good moments, of pauses, of reflections of joy.
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Joyful Musings at 3S Artspace Clothing Swap in Portsmouth
Susan Dromey Heeter is a writer from Dover who recently let her hair go au natural white. Writing has been her passion since her English majoring days at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst. Dromey Heeter has lived in The Netherlands, Alaska and currently basks in all things New England, including the frigid winters. An avid swimmer, Dromey Heeter’s great passion is to bring back body surfing as most children have no idea how to ride waves without ridiculous boogie boards.