by Suzanne Colmer | Sep 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
About a decade ago I was driving my daughter through the beaches near our home when I noticed her starting to nod off in the back seat. I made a snap decision and pulled over. It had been months since she’d fallen asleep on me, and I wanted to see if I could get...
by Suzanne Colmer | Sep 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
Over twenty years ago I spent a spring in Paris that changed my life. I got engaged while I was there, which would be enough on its own. But something quieter happened too. I spent three months watching how people dressed, ate, walked and spent their money, and I came...
by Suzanne Colmer | Sep 23, 2026 | Uncategorized
Every September, the same thing happens. The air turns, the kids go back to school, and something in us decides it is time for a fresh start. New pens, new notebook, new coat. So we head to the mall with real enthusiasm, walk into the first store, and find ourselves...