Nov 18, 2015 | A Day In My Life
I, Maddie Michaels, AKA Mrs. Frank “Finance” Michaels, AKA Mrs. Frugalicious, and now matriarch of the Reality TV hit, The Family Frugalicious, have had a surreal last year or so, to say the least. I didn’t think things could get much for worse than the night my...
Nov 17, 2015 | A Day In My Life
Before our town’s only murder, that I can remember at least, my life was rather ordinary. At times, downright boring. I’m Molly Tyler by the way. My best friend, Olivia Williams, and I own Bread and Batter Bakery in Destiny, N.Y. It’s a small upstate town on Destiny...
Nov 16, 2015 | A Day In My Life
United States Senator Lyndon Langsford stared at the typewritten memo. His eyes peeked above fashionable reading glasses to meet my gaze. The placid expression on his aging face kept me in the dark concerning his thoughts about the missive. Was he displeased?...
Nov 15, 2015 | A Day In My Life
Nothing trumps concerns about aging like murder. Living in Birdsey Falls, the town that common sense forgot, does not give a person much experience with murder. Hi. My name is Tamsen Mack and I’m a writer in the midst of a change of life. For the past twelve years...
Nov 14, 2015 | A Day In My Life
Don’t call me Shirley. Yes, I know that’s a tired one-liner from an old movie. But in this case, I mean it. Oh, fine (sighing). I’ll admit it, since you’re going to find out anyway if you read the book that dreadful Susannah Hardy person just put out. I was born...
Nov 13, 2015 | A Day In My Life
“Good morning—Middleton’s Mortuary—Callie Parrish here—How may I help you?” At least five days of each week in my world begin with those words. My whole name is Calamine Lotion Parrish, but everyone calls me Callie except Daddy. My mother died the day I was born, and...
