Oct 17, 2022 | A Day In My Life
Hello, friends! It seems like just yesterday that I was first here introducing myself and my hometown of Crucible, New York, to you all. My name is Hazel Wickbury, and I own a homemade candle shop called A Wick in Time. I recently finished installing a candle-making...
Oct 14, 2022 | A Day In My Life
London, September 1878 I begin every morning by standing here on the dock behind the Wapping River Police Station, watching the boat traffic on the Thames because it’s usually a good indication of how the day will unfold. My old superintendent, Blair, had the same...
Oct 13, 2022 | A Day In My Life
Chloe and Izzie didn’t mention me in their first venture into murder and mystery that even became the topic of a book, aka A Brush with Murder, even though I am their aunt and very close family member. However, this time around I’m in the thick of all the mayhem going...
Oct 12, 2022 | A Day In My Life
It’s a week before Halloween. The house doesn’t have a single decoration. My darling four-and-a-half-year-old son can’t stop talking about pumpkins and dressing up. He wants a costume for his calico kitten, Camo. I’ll have to check where I can get one. Miriam,...
Oct 11, 2022 | A Day In My Life
Even after three years, inhaling the crisp scent of paper and ink, mingled with hints of cedar, vanilla, and chocolate as I step through the front door, brings a smile to my face. Opening a book and chocolate shop at the foot of the Rocky Mountains was what I dreamed...
Oct 7, 2022 | A Day In My Life
My boss – the owner of Channel 10 News in New York City where I’m the news director and also an on-air star reporter – just invited me to lunch at a fancy restaurant in downtown Manhattan. The way I figured, there’s three potential reasons he did this: 1) He’s going...