Aug 21, 2017 | A Day In My Life
The gingham curtains in the kitchen window fluttered in the early morning breeze. Butter sizzled in the pan and I added in the minced jalapenos. A mixture of lightly beaten eggs with a few splashes of half & half went in next. I reduced the heat and gently stirred...
Aug 19, 2017 | A Day In My Life
The day my dad’s caregiver called and told me my dad couldn’t remember how to button his shirt was the day I had to make one of the hardest decisions. He’d developed Alzheimer’s gradually and over the past three years had been able to live in his home with a...
Aug 18, 2017 | A Day In My Life
It’s been said Lizzie Jones is the very definition of an animal lover. My being a veterinary science student, a pet sitter, and volunteering at the vet clinic have made that accurate. I’d taken extra time getting ready before heading to the clinic because my...
Aug 17, 2017 | A Day In My Life
José, my husband of less than a year, and I start the day at seven by going to breakfast at the Old Neighborhood Grill and catchin’ up on local news with Peter, the owner. If I didn’t have that breakfast with José, I couldn’t face what I do these days. Today it’s...
Aug 16, 2017 | A Day In My Life
The following exchange between Summer Smythe, 26, and Dorothy Westin, 78, takes place at 12:23 pm. Monique’s Boutique, Milano, Florida. Also present: Monique Belleek, designer dress shop owner. S: Come on out, Dorothy. Let’s see what you’ve got. D: None of these...
Aug 15, 2017 | A Day In My Life
I don’t have a “typical” day. There’s just no such thing. Most days I have a client or two to see, potential clients to consider and sometimes I accompany a client to an audition. I do spend some time walking and cleaning up after my clients as well. I’m Kay Powell of...
