May 31, 2016 | A Day In My Life
As soon as we entered Apartment 3204, I thanked the universe for Francis J. Townsend, the inventor of Noxzema. I whipped out my tiny cobalt jar from my jacket pocket and slicked cream beneath my nostrils. “I’d stay the hell away from Mason if I were you.” I offered...
May 30, 2016 | A Day In My Life
Hey, there. Robbie Jordan here. I had the funnest day yesterday. March is kind of a slow month in southern Indiana, and the breakfast rush in my country store restaurant Pans ‘N Pancakes hadn’t been much of a rush at all. Along about ten the bell on the door jangled...
May 28, 2016 | A Day In My Life
(Disclaimer: Some spoilers for A Stone’s Throw are included in this post but not for its upcoming sequel) My name is Sneaky, and I’m the Siamese library cat at the Cobble Cove Library. I live in a room upstairs where the director sometimes stays when the weather is...
May 27, 2016 | A Day In My Life
I don’t get my father. I really don’t get him. He rarely said two words to me growing up, which was hard for an only child like me. But I still looked forward to him coming home, driving up in our narrow driveway in his beat-up gardening truck. It was green, but not a...
May 26, 2016 | A Day In My Life
Head on into the kitchen and pour yourself a cup of Community coffee while I put my face on. Don’t be shy about it, since the Fontenot girl will be ringing the bell at our hat shop before you know it. Amazing to think she up and asked twenty of her nearest and dearest...
May 25, 2016 | A Day In My Life
A day here on Sassamanash Farm in Cranberry Cove, Michigan usually starts with sugar and spice and everything nice. Well, at least the sugar and spice part! I’ll be doing a lot of baking this morning—cranberry scones, muffins and bread and whipping up batches of...
