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Welcome. I’m Patty Grasher, a guidebook author, radio host, and local book event organizer in Southwest Washington. This site brings

Recreating a 1908 Vancouver Cookbook, One Chapter at a Time

I seem to have zero energy but I have started a tiny new project. When I first came to Vancouver

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My Journey to Write a Cozy Mystery

This is probably going to be very boring to 99.9 percent of the world. Maybe I should make that 99.99999

Free Jigsaw Puzzles Online for all Ages

Free Jigsaw Puzzles Online Playing free jigsaw puzzles online offers a wealth of benefits, making it a valuable pastime for

Detours & Side Trips

So I am bit more spasmodic with my daily as usual but continuing on. Since I always have a good

Nothing & Everything

Play this as a Puzzle Yesterday started out a bit crazy and then continued crazy until finally life returned to

Doubt kills more dreams

\”Doubt kills more dreamsthan failure ever will\” Suzy Kassem Introducing my old friend, Mr. Doubt A rather constant companion for

Lazy Summer daze

\”Take time to just be.\” Patty grasher Rocking Chairs When I was growing up every chair in our living room

Nothing can be done without hope

\”Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.\” Helen Keller A second

Hope for Tomorrow

\”Learn from yesterday, live for today,hope for tomorrow.\” Albert Einstein When you need a helping hand One thing that I

Today is a present

Motivational Quote: “Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.” Albert Schweitzer

Only Love Can Do That

Motivational Quote: “Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.” Albert Schweitzer

The beginning of love

Motivational Quote: “Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.” Albert Schweitzer

Your Happiness Key

Motivational Quote: “Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.” Albert Schweitzer

Happiness

Motivational Quote: “Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.”
Robert A. Heinlein

Best of Everything

Motivational Quote: \”The happiest people don’t have the best of everything they make the best of everything they have.\”