A Day in the Life ~ Paislee Shaw by Traci Hall

Guid morning! I’m Paislee Shaw, single mum and custom sweater and yarn shop owner in Nairn, Scotland. Before the day everything changed, I lived with Brody, my ten-year-old son, and Wallace, our black Scottish terrier, in the house my granny had left us. Gran was my...

A Day in the Life ~ Melanie Travis by Laurien Berenson

Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. Even the name sounds important. As it should, because Westminster is both the oldest and the most prestigious dog show in America. For two glittering, star studded, nights in February, Madison Square Garden goes to the dogs. Thousands...

A Day in the Life ~ Jason Wong by Maddie Day

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,...

A Day in the Life ~ Claudia Simcoe by Daisy Bateman

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...