Get To Know You ~ Kate Sloan by Jackie Layton

Sep 6, 2024 | Get To Know You

Sometimes the best way to know a person is by asking questions, where you can learn more about what makes them tick. Get to know Kate with her answers below. What is your full name? My name is Katherine Wright Sloan How old are you? I’m fifty-three years old. Now that...

A Day In My Life ~ Gumbo the Peacock by Ellen Byron

Sep 5, 2024 | A Day In My Life

Hey there, it’s Gumbo. My brother Jambalaya and I are the two peacocks you see chasing certain employees and guests around Bon Vee Culinary House Museum in New Orleans’ Garden District. People think that all we’re good for is fanning out our gorgeous feathers and...

A Day In My Life ~ Holly Schlivnik by Susie Black

Sep 4, 2024 | A Day In My Life

Hello. I’m Holly Schlivnik, President of Mermaid Swimwear. Today started typically for the rag biz. Organized chaos. But discovering another dead body this afternoon not only gave credence to the tacky nickname LAPD labeled me—triple M-for Mart Murder Magnet-it made...

My Musing ~ Buried Secrets by Jane Tesh

Sep 3, 2024 | My Musing

PI Madeline Maclin is hired by Bill, her ex-husband, to find Nadia, his missing nanny. While searching for meteor rocks in a local cave, Madeline and current husband, Jerry stumble on Nadia’s body. Bill scrambles to cover up his affair with the nanny, while Nadia’s...

A Day In My Life ~ Emily Dalle by Sydney Leigh

Sep 3, 2024 | A Day In My Life

I love the smell of coffee in the morning. Although for me, it’s usually mixed with the hot breath of Murray, my 100-pound mutt. He hasn’t learned the subtleties of personal space. Sorry, I’m getting ahead of myself. Let’s try that again. Hi, my name’s Emily Dalle....