Jul 2, 2021 | A Day In My Life
On a regular basis, my life isn’t that interesting, and I like it that way. I get up in the morning and help my sister Rachel get her son (my nephew Nate, the apple of my eye) ready for daycare. The three of us normally have breakfast together, and then it’s off to...
Jul 1, 2021 | A Day In My Life
What mother doesn’t love summer camp? The thought of all those wet bathing suits, melted popsicles, skinned knees and sticky fingers taking place somewhere other than my house is enough to make me smile. My two sons, Davey and Kevin, are fourteen and five...
Jun 30, 2021 | A Day In My Life
My name is Lily Scott. I’m a fifty-one-year-old widow who runs an herbal shop in Salem, MA. And I’m a modern-day witch who can visit people’s dreams to solve crime. That’s right—I know how to walk into dreams. I inherited this power from my grandmother. She and I come...
Jun 25, 2021 | A Day In My Life
Two a.m. Normal people are in bed sleeping, or whatever. Not me. I’m meeting a prospective client at the White Castle. Did I mention it was two a.m.? Oh, and it’s mid-December? In Chicago? Long story short, it’s cold. Not a little nippy, not rosy cheek cold, but...
Jun 24, 2021 | A Day In My Life
I don’t know of any other profession that would ask you to spend your lunch duct- taped to cinder blocks, but there I was, spread-eagled against the cafeteria wall, red and black tape holding me in place. I had to close my eyes to keep from getting dizzy. Two feet...
Jun 23, 2021 | A Day In My Life
Hello, I’m Julienne LaMere. Nice to meet you. I have long had a dream to travel the world. I’m not talking about a week or two on vacation, but live for a couple years in each location and get to know the people and cultures. When I was still a teen, I...