Jul 18, 2023 | A Day In My Life
A lot has changed in my life since I bought the Spice Shop in Seattle’s Pike Place Market. Two years ago? No, close to three. Doesn’t matter—it was clearly the best decision I ever made, though I’m not sure anyone else thought so. Happily, they kept their mouths shut,...
Jul 17, 2023 | A Day In My Life
I’ve been avoidin’ the press for the past three years. The only reason I’m giving you this interview is ‘cause my neighbors are all curious about the IT girl genius turned millionaire. I figure one small-town newspaper article isn’t gonna trigger another paparazzi...
Jul 14, 2023 | A Day In My Life
I reach for Shana, but what my fingers touch are ruffled, cool sheets where she’d been. Shana, the woman I’ve loved since we were both sixteen. The thing is, sometimes love isn’t enough. Not nearly. As she says, “We’re vampires now, and live only by night.” She’s gone...
Jul 13, 2023 | A Day In My Life
What the heck do I pack for an Irish castle? Me, Blanche Murninghan, part-time journalist, full-time beach bum, now part owner of Dunfaedan castle! Never in my thirty-four years have I ever been so excited! I better get to it and get sorted. Flight’s at 7:47, Aer...
Jul 12, 2023 | A Day In My Life
I’m Jane Hunter, a sixty-year-old former university librarian. I retired early, not by choice, but because I didn’t quite fit the new “branding” the university had adopted. Sadly, they felt I had outdated ideas, while I thought some of their new plans were ridiculous....
Jul 11, 2023 | A Day In My Life
Occupation: The Hit Mom “Ma! Scotchie ate my bacon!” “Butterscotch Thor Adair!” I snapped. The giant dog immediately jumped away from Daniel’s plate with a guilty look. He’s part golden retriever, part some kind of sheepdog, part Godzilla – and all sloppy ball of...