Jul 4, 2017 | A Day In My Life
Penny liked her days to be predictable but they never were. Sometimes it was her daughter Sarah, dealing with some personal crisis and showing up with her two-year-old, and asking her to take Seb for the day. Or someone died, likely as not, murdered, and her friend...
Jul 3, 2017 | A Day In My Life
Everything swells during summer in the Hamptons: the farmstands with their bountiful produce; the ocean’s long reaching tides; the thickening privet hedges; and fortunately or unfortunately, the population. For Antonia Bingham, the innkeeper and owner of the Windmill...
Jun 30, 2017 | A Day In My Life
I’m not a gossip. Really, I’m not. I can’t help it if I get caught up in the goings-on in River Bend. When you live in a town this small, everyone seems to know everyone else’s business. That’s just the way it is. Besides, how could I have ignored my dear friend Clara...
Jun 29, 2017 | A Day In My Life
If it weren’t for my very persistent and equally charming husband, Carlos, I would have been safe and sound in my hometown of Ashland, Oregon whipping up batches of decadent cakes and cookies in preparation for the new season of the Shakespeare festival. Instead I was...
Jun 28, 2017 | A Day In My Life
Most days I grab my coffee with own hand and my toolbox with the other, call for my big brown dog, and head into San Francisco to work on some great old Victorian house. But lately, I’ve taken on a new challenge: restoring a historic lighthouse located on a tiny,...
Jun 27, 2017 | A Day In My Life
I will never, and I repeat never, move to a retirement community when I turn sixty-five. If I have to live in one of those God-awful tiny houses or a cramped apartment building with college frat boys, I’ll gladly do it rather than find myself in a place obsessed with...
