by Susan Matley | Apr 7, 2023 | Official Blog
Walla Walla is home to an incredible number of people involved in history and the arts. Next week is filled with events of interest. As it happens, three of my women friends are part of it all! Neat! Like the women I read about in biographies? Yes, 9,...
by Susan Matley | Mar 31, 2023 | Official Blog
Have you ever noticed how some things don’t matter unless you’re specifically forbidden to do them? I’m not speaking simple temptation here, I talking about restriction-created psychologically based hungers and cravings. The subject is fasting. I get hungry...
by Susan Matley | Mar 24, 2023 | Official Blog
It’s everywhere these days, on the internet and our doorsteps, in our inboxes and our mailboxes. You guessed it, I’m talking about Amazon. Do you mean The Amazon, as in river, or Amazons, as in the warrior women of Greek myth? We should be so lucky,...
by Susan Matley | Mar 17, 2023 | Official Blog
Some weeks are filled with unusual things. This week is one of those weeks. Maybe it’s connected to Daylight Savings Time, everybody feeling a little bit “off” when our internal clocks are artificially messed with. Whatever the cause there are some mighty odd things...
by Susan Matley | Mar 10, 2023 | Official Blog
Winter is nearly over in the Northern Hemisphere. In the technical sense, anyway. It’s been a long, cold haul for many of us. The sight of flowering bulbs pushing greenery through semi-frozen soil is balm for the winter-worn heart. But what about the rest of the body...
by Susan Matley | Mar 3, 2023 | Official Blog
March arrived in Walla Walla like an ice-cold shivering lamb in a persistent and bitter southerly. Winter is still here. Distractions are needed to maintain sanity until Spring rears its head. What better distraction than The Arts? Last Saturday I attended a...
