Aug 9, 2023 | A Day In My Life
In truth, after the shock of my husband’s murder last spring, every day in my life involves struggling to survive and be useful. I traveled all the way from Prussia’s Pomeranian region to join Fridolin on his Wisconsin farm—a challenging trip in 1855! Arriving to...
Aug 8, 2023 | A Day In My Life
I don’t know what I ever did to Karma, but that witch sure has it in for me. Twenty-four hours ago I was a fairly content twenty-five-year-old, working toward my dream of a career in advertising, sort of, with a steady boyfriend I was expecting to propose in the near...
Aug 7, 2023 | A Day In My Life
Leaving London and its blustery cold is certainly a blessing. Unlike London, the light shimmers in Venice, as bright sun is reflected on the canal waters, powerful enough to chase away the approaching gloom of winter. I am a lucky man, in contrast to the poor Venetian...
Aug 4, 2023 | A Day In My Life
Hi, I’m Emma Justice. I’m a realist and a dreamer. My husband died soon after our daughter was born, and I spent years working as a pharmacy technician while dreaming of growing flowers. My daughter, Abby, started college in January, and I’m officially an...
Aug 3, 2023 | A Day In My Life
Doyle Flanders wheeled his gray trash cart past the families visiting Lone Star Family Fun Time, Lindo Gato’s year-round amusement park. Rollercoasters zoomed along elevated tracks as riders lifted their hands and screamed with frightened joy. Calliope music drifted...
Aug 2, 2023 | A Day In My Life
Hello. I’m Holly Schlivnik, President of the junior and private label divisions of Mermaid Swimwear. I work in the California Apparel Mart in the heart of the Los Angeles garment center. I live on a houseboat in Marina del Rey with my standard poodle/psychiatrist...
