Jun 29, 2022 | A Day In My Life
Some mornings, before I open my eyes, I forget how much has changed. I expect to wake in my one wee bed with my sister Teenie across the way in hers, the way we slept all those years we were bairns. (We both thought the hymn was written for us. You ken the one: “Jesus...
Jun 28, 2022 | A Day In My Life
Whoever thought a sixty plus year old bride-to-be competing for the perfect Southern wedding would need a chaperone? But no, the television show’s rules require all five of the Southern Belle finalists to be chaperoned at night and during certain events. Because my...
Jun 27, 2022 | A Day In My Life
Hi, I’m Fiona, a sleuth fairy. What’s that, you ask? A sleuth fairy is supposed to solve problems. In my case, I’m supposed to help humans solve them. See, I was, um, sort of kicked out of the fairy kingdom for being an imp. The queen fairy thought I might learn my...
Jun 23, 2022 | A Day In My Life
My name is Raven Burns. I used to live on the line between right and wrong. No one knew on which side of that line I’d jump— not even me. I thought I’d finally made the leap to the right, or the righteous side, as my former partner and homicide detective Billy Ray...
Jun 22, 2022 | A Day In My Life
I surface from the nightmare, sweat-soaked and shaking, a roaring in my ears. I wish I could say this is unusual, but I honestly have no idea what normal is for me. This is my third dawn, waking up with no memory of myself. I wait for my body to realize it’s only...
Jun 21, 2022 | A Day In My Life
Hey. This is a new medium for me. You can usually find my ramblings on Instagram or Twitter. Sometimes on Facebook. I’m a professional musician, but I’m also a so-called amateur sleuth. Have Strat, will travel, as Tom, my sister’s husband, famously quipped a few years...
