Jul 13, 2016 | A Day In My Life
My brother’s fame is the family curse. We’re a well-respected, talented family and never suffered any bad publicity until Ernest went his own way. Opal Farmington, our mother, sang with a number of renown big bands before she married. Stanford Farmington, our father,...
Jul 12, 2016 | A Day In My Life
I lower my brush from the canvas and step back, tilting my head to examine today’s efforts. The portrait is beginning to take shape nicely. The intricate folds of the gown I’ve been shading and highlighting seem to almost ripple in the soft breeze blowing through the...
Jul 11, 2016 | A Day In My Life
I thought all of my days were going to be quiet and healing when I moved back to Bear Falls, Michigan, from Chicago, after my rotten husband (now my ex) took off with a client from Guatemala and closed his law firm, at which I worked as a paralegal. So, out of a...
Jul 10, 2016 | A Day In My Life
On Saturday, Kristopher Zgorski from BOLO Books and I participated in a panel on bloggers for the Sisters In Crime Chesapeake Chapter. All the tables were occupied and after an Italian lunch, we both talked about the many chapters of blogging giving our audience some...
Jul 9, 2016 | A Day In My Life
Nice of you to come along in my squad car as we cruise through my town of Endurance and check out what’s happening on my way to work. Pardon my sneezing, however. I seem to have caught a cold, and this miserable, wet weather is not helping it one bit. November in the...
Jul 8, 2016 | A Day In My Life
On a quiet afternoon in contemporary Los Angeles. . . I bit into the plump, red cherry and let the tart sweetness of it roll across my tongue. My client’s dark gaze bore into me hungrily. Probably because he couldn’t eat a thing until I let him. He was gorgeous....
