Susan K. Marlow

A Run-in with Chad

Read more journal entries in Andi’s Attic >> August 1, 1886 It’s funny how time works. When I was younger, it seemed the days took forever to go by. Though I’m still convinced that spending a good part of the day in the stuffy schoolhouse has something to do with that. But now? Now it’s asContinue reading “A Run-in with Chad”

#2-Punctuation

See more Let’s Write in Andi’s Attic >> This tip shows you how important it is to use punctuation marks correctly. The four main punctuation marks are periods (.), question marks (?), exclamation marks (!) and commas (,). Commas are tricky but oh, so very important. Before we venture into the tricky world of commas,Continue reading “#2-Punctuation”

Cover Fun

Enjoy more Photo Fridays and Just for Fun posts in Andi’s Attic >> I finally finished the “cover fun” page and it is up and running. It was a lot of work to go through the many, many pages of cover options and organize it into what I thought would be the best way toContinue reading “Cover Fun”

Circle C Puzzle

Read more Just for Fun posts in Andi’s Attic >> Update: This size is no longer available. Instead, the new puzzle is 11×14 with 200 pieces and only a dollar more! This is not a digital puzzle like you can find here. Puzzles >> No, this is a physical, 8″ x 10″ cut-out puzzle withContinue reading “Circle C Puzzle”

Ranch Emergency

Find more journal entries in Andi’s Attic >> July 20, 1886 Just when I wanted to write an entry all about Riley getting stung during our “lost” Yosemite adventure, something came up. Something of an emergency. I was just making my way to the barn, planning on taking a ride on Shasta. However, I onlyContinue reading “Ranch Emergency”

Our Favorite Things #1 – Books

Read more favorite things in Andi’s Attic >> October 1889Not too long ago, my sister Melinda and I sat down one warm Saturday. It’s not often when I get a chance to leave Jared home with Riley and scoot to town on my own. I SO wanted to ride Shasta, and Riley and I gotContinue reading “Our Favorite Things #1 – Books”

Long Ride Home Expanded Edition

Enjoy more Photo Fridays in Andi’s Attic >> Finally republished! Fans have been asking about this expanded edition lately. You know, the one that is 10,000 words longer than the official Andrea Carter and the Long Ride Home. The book shares points of view from a number of important characters in “Meanwhile, back at theContinue reading “Long Ride Home Expanded Edition”

Aunt Rebecca’s Rules for Gentlemen

Find more Blasts from the Past in Andi’s Attic >> It was old and wrinkled, but Justin handed me a list of rules Aunt Rebecca compiled for him, Chad, and Mitch many years ago. It’s nice to know I’m not the only Carter child she picks on. My dear nephews, If you will take theseContinue reading “Aunt Rebecca’s Rules for Gentlemen”

You Know You’re a Writer When . . .

I like to recycle this fun writing quiz every year or so for new readers. It was first created back in 2013 by Calamity Renee (Emily McConnell) to separate us writers from the rest of the world’s population. It’s creative and right on. Decide how many of these clues relate to you. Then look atContinue reading “You Know You’re a Writer When . . .”

A Photo Journey

Enjoy more Photo Fridays in Andi’s Attic >> The “Settings” page of the blog is up and running. You can travel to these places and see the settings for the Circle C series and the Goldtown Adventures. Check out: The Circle C Ranch Memory Creek Ranch (with brand-new pictures of upcoming settings) The Sierra FoothillsContinue reading “A Photo Journey”