Sep 5, 2017 | A Day In My Life
I’m hiding in the lab. Again. Ironic. The room with bio hazardous waste feels like the safest place at Rxcellence. Of course, safety is an illusion, like control. The more we think we have it, the more we’re at risk of losing it. Experience has taught me that. And...
Sep 4, 2017 | A Day In My Life
Occupation: School Psychologist / Police Psych Consultant / Mom-To-Be The telephone rang before I could even get out of my school clothes. If I had a working cell left in my pregnancy impaired brain, I would have at least glanced at the Caller ID before snatching up...
Sep 3, 2017 | A Day In My Life
the missing ingredient for a good first date “Only you would schedule a blind first date at a cooking class,” Francine said, shaking her head as she and Mary Ruth navigated the narrow aisles of the local Sur La Table. They scouted the faces of the shoppers more than...
Sep 2, 2017 | A Day In My Life
Not so long ago, my days started out with strong coffee and case files in Boston Homicide. Now, they begin with an overweight cat pawing me awake, followed by a spicy burger at my best friend, Grizzy’s, restaurant, and a whole lot of small town gossip from the...
Sep 1, 2017 | A Day In My Life
Since we last chatted last October, I’ve morphed from Isabella to Izzy. Gone is the woman who obsessed about everything from having perfect hair to the latest and best designer fashions. Now, I’m more comfortable having my hair in a ponytail and wearing yoga pants and...
Aug 31, 2017 | A Day In My Life
My colleagues and I have been invited to the “Big Island Craft Retreat,” situated on Sea Glass Island, off the coast of South Carolina. We’ll be guest teaching, but we’re all hoping to get some beach time in. It’s been years for all of us. My boyfriend, Adrian is also...