Feb 27, 2023 | A Day In My Life
My name is Barbara Emodi and I have just got off the phone with my friend Valerie Rankin. I miss Val. We used to teach evening sewing classes together here in Halifax, Nova Scotia but she recently moved back to Gasper’s Cove, the small town up the coast where she grew...
Feb 24, 2023 | A Day In My Life
There are only two things certain in a baker’s life—early morning starts and the fact that you will always find flour everywhere. Even when you’ve showered. Even when you’ve washed your clothes. Even when you’ve scrubbed under your fingernails. Little white smudges...
Feb 23, 2023 | A Day In My Life
Occupation: The Internet’s Greatest Detective in The Case of the Purloined Coffee Mug Doyle’s the name. AI Doyle, if you prefer. Usually, I maintain the fiction that I am nothing but an app that lives on the phone of Dr. Mary Watson, who claims she programmed me. But...
Feb 22, 2023 | A Day In My Life
Franklin here, like the president, but you can call me Frank. I’m a handsome chocolate point Siamese and I rule the roost and all the ditzy roosters and chickens around here. And believe me, they need all the help they can get. Obviously, I’m not talking about...
Feb 21, 2023 | A Day In My Life
Did you ever just have one of those days where everything that can go wrong does? Well, I’m having one of those weeks. The week started off well enough; my two best friends, Jade and Chloe, came over, and we made popcorn with chocolate chips to sit out on my sundeck...
Feb 19, 2023 | A Day In My Life
Hi, I’m Andi Grace Scott. I’m the local dog walker in Heyward Beach, South Carolina. We’re part of the Low Country near Charleston. Some people spell it Lowcountry, but like a lot of issues in these parts, there’s disagreement regarding the correct spelling. I didn’t...