Jun 22, 2020 | A Day In My Life
Hi, there! I’m Blanche Murninghan, part-time journalist and part-time beach bum. My T-shirt is stiff with salt, my pockets are full of sand. All in all, my life is pretty idyllic. I love waking up to the sound of the waves outside my cabin on Tuna Street, but lately...
Jun 19, 2020 | A Day In My Life
Hey, guys. My name’s Jason Wong. I’m Robbie Jordan’s high school buddy. I seriously hadn’t seen her since we graduated from Chumash High in Santa Barbara ten years ago, so I was super chuffed to see her again at our reunion. We’d been on math team together back then,...
Jun 18, 2020 | A Day In My Life
Hi! I’m Mallory Hemingway. Yes, that Hemingway—distant cousin twice removed or something like that. Trust me, no one in Ernest Hemingway’s family would know who I am, but it’s my only claim to fame. Well that and I happen to stumble upon dead bodies more than the...
Jun 16, 2020 | A Day In My Life
7:00 am: Alarm. Contemplate the snooze button, resist. Wonder why it seemed like a good idea to leave a regular five-day-a-week job for one where I have to get up at seven on a Sunday. 7:25 am: Stumble from the shower into the kitchen (distance, about ten feet; my...
Jun 15, 2020 | A Day In My Life
Hey there. I’m Leta Petkas Parker, and you can probably tell from my name that I’m Greek. Greek families love food and cooking—and eating, though I try to keep the eating part under control. At only 5’2”, I’d be a little butterball if I indulged as much I’d like to....
Jun 13, 2020 | A Day In My Life
“You want me to pay you $35,000 each to improve the twins’ S.A.T. scores?” Brian Hallinan asked, skepticism coating his voice. Kip Lassiter shook his head. “You pay me to take their tests, and I promise to get any score you want.” He flashed a smile. For a 20-year-old...
