A Day in My Life ~ Ellie Hamlin by Sylvie Kurtz

How does that saying go? Man plans and God laughs. My husband Harlan, Brighton, New Hampshire’s Chief of Police, was all set to retire and for the first time in our life, we would enjoy traveling. As you can guess, that didn’t work out. My sister-in-law Page owns the...

A Day in My Life ~ Siriwathi Perera by Yosha Gunasekera

He plunges the knife into his friend, killing him instantly. I gasp before looking around my empty taxi as if to find someone to share in my shock, but I only listen to true crime podcasts when I’m driving around looking for passengers. I turn it off or listen to...

A Day in My Life ~ Meg Brightbook by GG Calpo

After Rich died, my days lost all color. I wake up; make myself a latte; walk Cannoli; take a drive to town and have lunch with my friends; come home and cook dinner for my grandson; clean up and go to sleep. Except for Tuesdays and Saturdays, when I’d wake up earlier...

A Day in My Life ~ Mia Reid by Rose Kerr

Occupation: Archaeologist Hi everyone, Mia Reid here! I’m back home in Lakeview City. It’s Canada’s largest city population-wise, and it’s located on the shores of Lake Ontario. Although the city is big, where I live and work feels like a small neighborhood. I’m close...

A Day in My Life ~ Georgia O’Keeffe by Kathryn Lasky

Most days I get up before the first squeak of light—yes, I say ‘squeak’. You see I am blessed with this perceptual anomaly. I can see an image and hear a sound; or smell a fragrance that can overlap with color; I can even hear music, for example a Casals concerto and...