Jul 5, 2023 | A Day In My Life
“Who put a bloody lifeboat there?” That was my maid, Elf, talking. Mind you, calling her a maid is a trifle optimistic. It’s 1928. Height of the modern age, and here we are, all at sea. Really at sea, because the Victoriana is a state-of-the-art Trans-Atlantic ocean...
Jul 4, 2023 | A Day In My Life
This isn’t what I had in mind. When you’re gay and pushing fifty, and then move with your husband from the rat race of LA to sunny Palm Springs, you’re thinking: easy street … the good life … cocktails by the pool … fun and games. But no. After he dumped me, he was...
Jun 30, 2023 | A Day In My Life
“Ciao, y’all! I’m Franki Amato, a private investigator at my BFF’s firm, Private Chicks, Inc., in New Orleans. You might remember me because I’ve been on Dru’s Book Musings blog a few times before. Speaking of things I’m on, I recently joined a Mardi Gras krewe. If...
Jun 29, 2023 | A Day In My Life
Even as the weather cools and Halloween approaches, business remains brisk at the Udderly Delicious Ice Cream Shop I manage in picture-perfect Penniman, Connecticut. My crew and I are busy scooping our organic ice cream for leaf peepers and tourists who’ve come for...
Jun 28, 2023 | A Day In My Life
I would call myself an ordinary woman. I’m part owner of a family business that puts on an authentic Maine clambake on a private island off the coast of Maine twice every day all summer long. I’m a widow with two wonderful daughters, a great son-in-law, and two...
Jun 27, 2023 | A Day In My Life
My name’s Madison Montgomery, but everyone calls me Maddy. I’m the new owner of Baby Cakes Bakery, and my day starts pretty early. People from my old life as a fasthionista and social media influencer might think getting up at the break of day would be hard for me....
