Sep 10, 2025 | A Day In My Life
I’m awakened by the growing hum of a lawnmower. Did I make it to the afternoon? After stretching all my limbs in every direction and sucking in a deep yawn, I roll over and glance at my alarm clock. Seven minutes after eleven. Not bad for a Saturday morning. Friday...
Sep 9, 2025 | A Day In My Life
Hi, I’m Keri Armstrong, owner of A Friend in Need personal concierge agency. We’ll accept almost any job to help make your life easier. Need someone to pick up your dry cleaning? Check. Need to plan a birthday party? We’ve gotcha covered. How about making up flyers...
Sep 4, 2025 | A Day In My Life
Alex stared at the closing door. The bell jangled, sounding harsh and discordant. And Minka stood on the sidewalk, looking wildly up and down the street like she wasn’t sure where to go. But then, without a backwards glance, she chose a direction and was quickly...
Sep 3, 2025 | A Day In My Life
In the early 20s, McCall’s asked Zelda Fitzgerald to write on essay on the super flapper. The article was never published and long thought lost. But it has now been rediscovered… I suppose I should begin by thanking McCall’s for asking me to write about a creature...
Sep 2, 2025 | A Day In My Life
Hey! My name is Nicole Underwood, but you can call me Nikki. I’m the babysitter of . . . Sorry. Let me try that again. I’m the executive assistant of Xander Chambers, CEO of Altruist Corporation. A quick scan of my Outlook calendar shows a packed schedule today. I’ve...
Sep 1, 2025 | A Day In My Life
Funny how things come back to you. Getting dressed for dinner with my parents to mark their forty-fifth wedding anniversary, my thoughts turned to another occasion decades earlier when we were together in London, celebrating the end of my police officer training. That...