Nov 28, 2024 | A Day In My Life
Finally. The mortgage for the diner is paid off. Whoopee!!! I deserve a drink. Two drinks. Who knew how satisfying this would be. After worrying all day, every day, during those early years, lying awake at night wondering if I was going to be in business next week,...
Nov 27, 2024 | A Day In My Life
As KPD’s in-house police psychologist, I should be counseling cops not spending time with Ava, an adopted temperamental eighteen-year-old girl who alternately demands and rejects my help finding her birth parents. She’s my friend Fran’s goddaughter. Fran is KPD’s only...
Nov 26, 2024 | A Day In My Life
Hi, everybody. I’m Allie Halstead. I’m a real estate agent, and I also run a B&B in a big Victorian where I live with my husband and twin ten-year-old boys in Colinas, a lovely little historic town in the scenic wine-producing Alexander Valley about ninety minutes...
Nov 25, 2024 | A Day In My Life
Mornings come early at the bakery. My name is Glory Harper and starting my day at the crack of dawn is something I had to get used to when I began helping my daughter, Macy, in her new bakery, Macy’s on Main. I grew up in the little town of Sweetwater Springs,...
Nov 22, 2024 | A Day In My Life
If it were left to me, my day would start at 10 am. But it isn’t and Max, my gorgeously handsome partner in life, wouldn’t allow me to waste away in bed all day. He is up by 7 and has put the first pot of morning coffee on, knowing that the smell alone will get me up...
Nov 21, 2024 | A Day In My Life
Occupation: Arson Investigator Angelo Mendez here, with the El Dorado Hills Fire Department, California. Normally I investigate arson, but that day I was asked by the Fire Chief to help cover for the station as we were shorthanded due to COVID. We got the call for a...
