Susan Manzke

Writer, Speaker, All-Around Good Person

Skip to content
  • Home
  • Blog
  • Sunnybook Farm
  • Public Speaking
  • Purchase Susan’s Books
  • Contact Susan

Cat yearning to get a bird

March 25, 2025Spitzsusanmanzke

Spitz watches out the window as the birds come to the feeder. He’d love to catch one, but he never has the opportunity. He’s a house cat.

Dog in the snow

March 24, 2025Stellasusanmanzke

This short video shows Stella checking out the backyard after a spring snowstorm.

Cat wants in!

March 23, 2025Spitzsusanmanzke

Spitz makes my life interesting.

My dog, Stella, looked to see what the cat was doing.

Cemetery — a Chuck Paska story

March 20, 2025Chuck -- Susan's dad, Chuck Paska storysusanmanzke

Here’s a fun account from my dad’s childhood, a memory he carried with him all his life.

I can imagine all my dad’s actions when he told us this story.

Enjoy.

Dirty Feet — an essay written by my father

March 19, 2025Chuck Paska storysusanmanzke

During the Great Depression, people took jobs just to put food on the table. This story tells how my dad, a boy, made money before school.

Now it’s your turn to remember a family story and share it with family and friends.

Posts navigation

← Older posts
Newer posts →

Subscribe to Blog

Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Categories

Search SusanManzke.net

Recent Posts

  • Harvest time October 12, 2025
  • Miles of tractors October 11, 2025
  • Keeping the dog out October 10, 2025
  • Sandhill cranes in flight October 8, 2025
  • End of garden season October 7, 2025

Recent Posts

Loading
Proudly powered by WordPress