Susan R. Stoltz

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Driving by a lovely lake in Minnesota last month I came upon three Trumpeter Swans close to the shore. I parked along the side of the road, grabbed my camera and made my way through waist high weeds to get some good shots. With every click of the shutter I inched a little closer…and closer…and closer. The swans started to look bigger and bigge(...)

A Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight!

After a long morning of editing blogs, posting photos, writing chapters and generally working most of my Saturday into oblivion, I sat down with a late lunch and turned on the television. I have a few favorite channels: HGTV, The History Channel, RFD - TV, Animal Planet and the Science Channel. As I clicked the remote, the screen leapt to li(...)

It Was A Short Trip

As many of you know, 10 weeks ago I broke my leg. I've been in a cast, on crutches and in a wheelchair for ten whole long boring weeks. I've had to watch the entire summer go by through the windows in the house and believe me it hasn't been fun.

Today though, I traveled. I decided it was time to start putting some of my life back toget(...)

Who Knew?

I've never been one to be confined for long. Loaded with energy 'sitting still' has never been one of my fortes unless I'm singing a concert or constructing a stained glass window, or reading a great novel. But sitting still for many weeks at a time just about drives me bonkers.

With a shattered leg with a cast and pins and plates enough (...)

Writers Conferences

I recently returned from two great writers conferences, one at the Vee Bar Ranch in Laramie, Wyoming and the other in Gunnison, Colorado.

The week at the Vee Bar was terrific. Riding out in the open and the mountains, it was terrific listening to other writers of all skill levels sharing their work and life experiences. The smell of horses (...)

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