Jan 14, 2025 | A Day In My Life
As a probation officer I’m supposed to help people turn their lives around. Yet, my clients are dropping like flies. My caseload numbers are plummeting, sure, but that’s not the preferred way to reduce recidivism. There are two ways to get off probation early, one way...
Jan 13, 2025 | A Day In My Life
A famous author once gave me this advice: Live a routine life and save your passion for the page. That I do, to a fault. We don’t call this place Masterman Monastery for nothing. Okay, my husband is a retired Episcopal priest, and Reverend Honey is the best mate an...
Jan 10, 2025 | A Day In My Life
I’m pretty sure whoever coined the saying about something not killing you making you stronger was referring most particularly to planning a wedding. And I’m positive that by the time Jason and I (finally) say ‘I do’ I’ll be a veritable super woman. I say finally...
Jan 8, 2025 | A Day In My Life
I know the title says this is about a day in my life, but really it is more about a moment. I had no idea that my life was about to change forever when I got my first look at the unusual building. More than anything, I was surprised at what it looked like in real...
Jan 7, 2025 | A Day In My Life
Hello, I’m Jennifer Dalton, better known to my friends and colleagues as Jenn. Fortunate enough to reach some of my career goals in my early thirties, I’m the director of the writing center at Clarion University, as well as the author of a successful series of...
Jan 6, 2025 | A Day In My Life
Sky Sawpole quickly ducked down from the Kiowa Tribe Chairman’s office window. He had unintentionally caught his older sister Mud’s eye as she stepped into the obviously ransacked office. This was not good, not good at all! His cell phone vibrated. Mud was calling!...