Life of a Curler
By Mary Deuhs
What keeps people coming back to a cold sheet of ice year after year? In Life of a Curler, Mary Deuhs shares a heartfelt and humorous memoir spanning nearly five decades in one of the world's most unique sports.
From learning to curl as a young child at the Saint Paul Curling Club to competing in state championships, junior nationals, and bonspiels across North America, Mary recounts the friendships, traditions, triumphs, and unforgettable moments that define curling. Along the way she introduces colorful teammates, dedicated volunteers, legendary club characters, and the close-knit community that makes curling feel like family.
Whether you're a lifelong curler, someone curious about the sport, or simply enjoy stories about perseverance, friendship, and finding a place to belong, Life of a Curler offers an authentic look inside curling culture through personal stories filled with humor, nostalgia, and heart.
Perfect for curlers, sports enthusiasts, and readers who enjoy memoirs celebrating community, tradition, and the lifelong friendships formed through sport.
Join Mary on a journey across the ice and discover why curling becomes more than a game. It becomes a way of life.