
Hey there!
I’m Susie, here with my husband Dave, and it is our pleasure to welcome our friends and family and their friends and family to the site. I have started many sites, some just for fun, and a few for business, all of which you will find here.
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Q-Who
I, Susie-Q, am a trader, a writer, a manager, a business owner, a curator, a wife, a mother, a sister, a friend and a sentimental soul. Who is Q to you?
Susie Sells Seashells and other stuff
My online store where I am selling stuff in an effort to keep Miss Kitty’s Long Branch Ranch Incorporated able to help homeless cats west of Westlake.
susie.life
This blog goes back to our first vacation in the keys with a boat, in 2013. Many trips and life events have been added since, and I hope many more are to come.
Miss Kitty’s Long Branch Ranch Incorporated
Photos and videos from the nonprofit organization I started in 2017 to help homeless cats.
Hashtag Hastings
All about Hastings, OK, where my parents married, and 58 years later, both took their last breath.
Love it or Fear it
The first time I heard that we either come from a place of love or a place of fear, I thought, “No,” then years later I experienced it, and now I say, “Oh!”
West of Westlake
This site showcases the unique area west of Florida’s newest city (as of 2017), Westlake.
Raffey Development & Remodeling, Inc.
He to whom I hitched my star, is a building contractor in the state of Florida. Together, we run Raffey Development & Remodeling, Inc.
Carolyn & Wendell Arnold
My parents. Amazing people.
Susie’s Write Solutions
My very first blog. The oldest. It is about dictionary.com’s word of the day.
My Video Diary
Poems by me, Susie Raffey, about my day or things I see. Also, videos I find scrapbook worthy.
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- February 2021 (1)
- March 2020 (1)
- January 2020 (1)
- November 2019 (9)
- May 2019 (1)
- October 2018 (2)
- May 2018 (1)
- March 2018 (4)
- February 2018 (1)
- December 2017 (1)
- June 2017 (1)
- March 2017 (1)
- February 2017 (2)
- January 2017 (1)
- December 2016 (6)
- May 2016 (1)
- April 2016 (1)
- September 2015 (1)
- August 2015 (1)
- June 2015 (1)
- September 2014 (1)
- May 2014 (1)
- December 2013 (1)
- October 2013 (2)
- September 2013 (6)
- August 2013 (1)
Here, I review where we’ve been by year:
2020 | Oklahoma, St. James City |
2019 | Oklahoma, North Carolina |
2018 | Tennessee, Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, North Carolina, Oklahoma |
2017 | Tennessee, Texas, Oklahoma, Colorado, Ft. Myers Beach, |
2016 | Goodland, Sanibel, Ft. Myers Beach |
2015 | Matlacha, Oklahoma |
2014 | |
2013 | Marathon Key, Key West |
2012 | |
2011 | |
2010 | |
2009 |
This includes people whom we hold dear:
Susie & Dave | St. James City, Florida | Aug. 2020 |
Susie & Britt | Oklahoma | June 2020 |
Jackson, Chris, Britt, (& Doug & Susie) | Oklahoma | Jan. 2020 |
Dave (& Doug & Susie) | Oklahoma | Dec. 2019 |
Susie & Doug | Charlotte, North Carolina | Nov. 2019 |
Susie & Amanda | Oklahoma | Sept. 2019 |
Susie & Doug & Mom | Oklahoma | Jan. 2019 |
Susie & Mom | Florida | Dec. 2018 |
Dave | Ft. Myers Beach, Florida | Nov. 2018 |
Patrice, Aaron, Alex, Austin | Oklahoma | Nov. 2018 |
Dave, David, Doug, Kendyl | Oklahoma | Nov. 2018 |
Lyn | Oklahoma | Nov. 2018 |
Susie | Oklahoma | Oct. 2018 |
Susie & Dave | Brevard, North Carolina | Oct. 2018 |
Susie, Dave, Viretta, Amanda, Tony, Caroline, Tim | Cedar Point, Ohio | May 2018 |
Susie, Dave, Viretta, Amanda, Savannah | Indianapolis, Indiana | May 2018 |
Susie & Dave Amanda & Tony | Grayling, Michigan | May 2018 |
Susie & Dave Marian & Scott | Canton, Michigan | May 2018 |
Susie & Dave Lauren & Stan | Cookeville, Tennessee | May 2018 |
Susie | Hastings & Hinton, Oklahoma | March 2018 |
Susie & Dave | Ft. Myers Beach, Florida | Nov. & Dec. 2017 |
Susie & Dave Mom & Dad | Nashville, Tennessee | Aug. 2017 |
Susie & Dave | Hastings, Oklahoma | Aug. 2017 |
Susie, Dave, Tom | Centennial, Colorado | Aug. 2017 |
Susie, Dave, Jim, Amber & girls | McKinney, Texas | Aug. 2017 |
Susie & Dave Lauren & Stan | Cookeville, Tennessee | Aug. 2017 |
From my Blog

Uncomplicating Me
Without thinking ahead, I have started several blogs over the last seven years, mostly because I got hooked on buying domain names I like. A new domain called for a new blog, or so I thought, and pretty soon, it got complicated. Shortly after that, life got complicated and my blogs took a back seat. The heartbreak of my dad’s death in 2018 preceded the shock of my mom’s death in 2019, just seven weeks after being told she had pancreatic cancer. That entire eleven months is now a blur, although bits and pieces come to me out of nowhere, […]
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