Jul 1, 2025 | A Day In My Life
Good morning My name is Charlotte James, but I prefer to be called Charley. A year ago a day in my life would have consisted of sitting at my computer and grinding out my latest thriller, which I write under the pen name of C.J. Barrett. However, thanks to a severe...
Jun 27, 2025 | A Day In My Life
Hmm, well, here goes … “Having a ball with ballroom dancing” No. “It’s ballroom dancing, baby!” Delete. “Getting it on in the ballroom” DELETE. Okay, well at least I can get this part right: By Fanta Delaney That’s me, and I’m here at my desk at the North City Newser...
Jun 26, 2025 | A Day In My Life
Hi, Maureen Nash, here. Sorry, but I’m a little distracted. I told you about a day in my life, back in September, before I knew I’d be relocating to Ocracoke. Ocracoke is a small island off the coast of North Carolina where my late husband, Jeff, inherited the Moon...
Jun 25, 2025 | A Day In My Life
Another day, another god-awful package from my mother so ridiculous I couldn’t help but laugh (and maybe also cry). Today’s prize? A Life Alert. I called her immediately so I could ask, “Why, Mom?” “Because! I see on TV! A woman fall—is so sad. She yell, Help! Help! I...
Jun 24, 2025 | A Day In My Life
Hi, I’m Meg Gates, not that Gates, and I live on Bainbridge Island in Washington over my aunt’s garage. I was born here (on the island, not the garage), but escaped to go to college in Seattle. Then I left college to work at a startup where I met my fiancé, Romain....
Jun 23, 2025 | A Day In My Life
I roll out of bed and snap on Lola’s leash. She doesn’t need one; she’s happy to stick as close by me as possible. Sometimes Lo cries in her sleep and can’t settle until I wake her up with pets and assure her that she’s with me for keeps,...
