May 12, 2017 | A Day In My Life
I don’t think many women are asked to plan this ex-husbands’ weddings. I was. I said, “no” of course. Any sane woman would, especially since Eddie, my ex, and I got divorced because he had an affair when our son Hayden was a toddler. Unfortunately, I’m still planning...
May 11, 2017 | A Day In My Life
Bringing in the Bees Many people don’t realize that work on a cranberry farm continues all year round. They know about the fall harvest if they’ve seen the bogs flooded with water and the ruby red cranberries massed together before being sucked into the hopper. Fall...
May 10, 2017 | A Day In My Life
If you’ve read about me in any of the Gaslight Mysteries, you probably remember me as a Detective Sergeant with the New York City Police. I was a cop my entire adult life, up until they fired me about a year ago. Oh, don’t feel sorry for me. They fired me because I...
May 9, 2017 | A Day In My Life
Have you ever thought about a bottle of wine as you open it? I don’t just mean the type of wine or the winery, but really thought about the journey the bottle has been on? To start, what about the vintage? What were you doing the year the grapes were growing? What...
May 8, 2017 | A Day In My Life
Hi, I’m Carrie Kennersly. I’ve been here at Dru’s Book Musings before and am delighted to be back. Though I never set out to solve murders, I’m still doing so, and that’s resulted in my being featured in a mystery series, the Barkery...
May 6, 2017 | A Day In My Life
Occupation: Duluth Police Lieutenant It’s race day. Five in the morning. We’ve already closed the streets. There’s no sun over the lake today, just black clouds. The morning is cool, and drizzle spatters the streets. The spectators don’t mind; nothing keeps the people...