Jul 30, 2019 | A Day In My Life
My name is Clothilde Schneider, though everyone calls me Hildy. I’m a social worker by trade, a profession I chose because I dealt with a lot of them while I was growing up in the foster system. I was a foster kid because my mom was murdered when I was seven and I...
Jul 29, 2019 | A Day In My Life
My name is Hana Keller, but my Hungarian grandmother calls me Haniska (pronounced HONNISHKA), an affectionate diminutive I’ve grown used to. I live in a pretty apartment in Riverwood, Illinois, the town where I grew up with my brother Domo, my American father and my...
Jul 26, 2019 | A Day In My Life
When people hear my name, especially lately, the first response seems to be that I don’t look like a Dolores. I always ask, what does a Dolores look like? The standard reply is, like a grandmother. Which, I suppose, isn’t too far off the mark. Dolores is a family...
Jul 25, 2019 | A Day In My Life
Hello from St. Louis, Missouri. I’m Kat Waters. You might have recently seen my family mentioned in the papers connected with some mafia misfortune. Let me start off by expressing my gratitude for the outpouring of support shown to us since my grandmother, Grand’s,...
Jul 24, 2019 | A Day In My Life
Professor Lila Maclean here, reporting from off-campus. I’m delighted to be staying at the Tattered Star Ranch, a famous landmark in Colorado, which has served as a location for numerous westerns and horror films. It has been renovated into an elegant resort, but...
Jul 23, 2019 | A Day In My Life
It’s the end of summer at the Jersey Shore. One more week of salt air, sand, and seagulls in Candle Beach. One more week before we head back to Etonville, New Jersey. This was my kind of vacation, spending a holiday at the shore. Basking in the sun, indulging my...
