Granny Sue's News and Reviews

A conversation with my husband today got me thinking about kitchens and the ones that left an impression on me.It is funny how one thing--in...

Ah, tomatoes! It's that time of year--at last! Our tomatoes are later this year for some reason. Perhaps all the rain in June and e...

It's cherry-picking time! I managed to get Larry to wait until most of the cherries were ripe. He gets impatient and wants to pick fruit...

I am seven.  My bike is passed-down, passed around, bent up and beat up  but it rolls And when you’re eight that’s all that really mat...

Tipper at Blind Pig and the Acorn wrote a post about her children's "camps" made with sheets on their Granny's porch. Her...

The cherry trees are to the right behind us. That's Judy on the left, then Maggie, Theresa, me and Stephen, the littlest one in the phot...

Photo from wikimedia My grandson shows me how it works— hold the can six inches from the window and spray. A frost appears, just like Jack ...

I wrote this in response to a thread on the Storytell listserve, but my family read this blog and probably share this same memory: When we w...

Some of you may remember collecting pop bottles for spending money when you were young. When I was a girl, that’s how I got most of my spend...

Wow. It never looked like that when we lived there. 514 East Quarry Street became 8807 Quarry Road . EMPire 5941 became 368-5941. Mrs. Blake...