Mar 14, 2022 | A Day In My Life
7:00 am: Alarm goes off. Contemplate the snooze button. Another twenty minutes won’t hurt. 7:02 am: Dog nose in my eye. Get up, load coffeemaker and set it on kill. I’m going to need all the help I can get today. I take Teddy, my probably-German-Shepard rescue mutt...
Mar 9, 2022 | A Day In My Life
You might say I have a strange sense of humor, but that’s what growing up around dead bodies will do to you. My family and I love a good macabre joke—it’s like a secret language of our own. We all—my mom and dad, my brother Jack, and me—we all work in the funeral...
Mar 8, 2022 | A Day In My Life
Hello! My name is Irene Ingram and I’m the editor-in-chief of the Progress Herald. Pop left me in charge when he pulled some strings with a friend in the war department and got assigned to be a war correspondent. Right now he’s on a ship heading for somewhere in the...
Mar 7, 2022 | A Day In My Life
Hi, I’m Jill, owner of the coffee shop and bookstore, Coffee, Books, and More, here in South Cove, California. We’re a beachy tourist town and I’m also in charge of the business-to-business group. Which means I get to run a meeting about local events and issues of...
Mar 4, 2022 | A Day In My Life
Let me tell you a bit about myself. My name is Gladys Wyatt and I’m a retired widow. I recently sold my rambling old house and bought a condo in a brand new snazzy building on the waterfront of Musgrave Landing. It’s a village on Salt Spring Island in the Pacific...
Mar 3, 2022 | A Day In My Life
Were you expecting NYPD Detective Chiara Corelli? Sorry to disappoint you. Corelli mentioned me in previous appearances on Dru’s Musings but just to refresh your memory, I’m her partner, Detective P.J. Parker. The partner thing is new. Before Legacy in the Blood, she...
