May 29, 2019 | A Day In My Life
I’m Dr. Philip Brockton, the fourth. I’m a guy who looks good in uniform—especially of the Civil War variety. Most of you won’t know who I am, or if you do remember me from Sarah’s first book Too Many Crooks Spoil the Plot, you may not like me very much. I’m Ditie’s...
May 28, 2019 | A Day In My Life
“Wake up!” Mama shouted at my ear. “I’m tired,” I groaned, rolled over, and pulled the blankets over my head. “Marygene Francis Brown, I’m not telling you again,” Mama said. I jolted upright, suddenly aware as my mama flipped on the lamp next to her, that she meant...
May 27, 2019 | A Day In My Life
Don’t tell Lady Atherly but I’ve snuck out after breakfast again. Can you blame me? Tully is my only friend here at Morrington Hall. Even back home in Kentucky, everyone knew I, Miss Stella Kendrick, the famous horse breeder’s only child, was more comfortable in the...
May 24, 2019 | A Day In My Life
My name is Louise Pearlie. I believe we’ve already met, back when I first arrived in Washington, DC, in January of 1942. Two years have passed, two years that have changed me forever. I was an unemployed widow, dependent on my parents, when the war came. I found...
May 23, 2019 | A Day In My Life
Hello, everyone, and a big shout out to Dru for having me here today! I’m Lucy McGuffin and I make the best muffins in the world. Not that I would say that, because I’m not the least bit braggy, but others have said that, and who am I to argue with them? I also have...
May 21, 2019 | A Day In My Life
When I was pregnant, all the mothers I knew advised me to stock up on sleep. Can someone invent a way to stockpile sleep before I get pregnant again? The above sentence Is high on the list of things ex-nun me would never have imagined saying, not in a million years....