Oct 25, 2015 | A Day In My Life
I’m a mother, an artist, a recent divorcee, and my son’s in trouble. I’m not sure what I can do about it or even if I can help. But at the age of sixteen he might spend his life in jail. He’d gotten into trouble before, but I naively thought that was all behind me....
Oct 24, 2015 | A Day In My Life
“Do you want a pastry with that, Miss?” Now that the cashier had asked, Ruby couldn’t say no. It was like he was daring her. Of course she wanted a pastry. “A caramel roll. Heated up with butter. Extra butter.” With the requested pastry in one hand, she held her phone...
Oct 22, 2015 | A Day In My Life
I don’t know why Dru asked me to tell her readers about a day in my life. It’s nothing special. I’m just an ordinary, twenty-six-year-old female living in a cozy little bootleg unit near the beach in Southern California. I get up every morning like the rest of you,...
Oct 21, 2015 | A Day In My Life
I don’t know how it is in your family, but I’m a victim of birth order. And funny, “Jane Ryland” and “victim” have probably never been in the same sentence unless it’s about someone I’ve helped with an investigative story, gotten them restitution, or justice. What’s...
Oct 20, 2015 | A Day In My Life
Hello! My name is Sugar. It’s not my real name, but when I embarked on my career as a burlesque dancer and pinup girl, I decided I needed something snazzy, something that popped. Sugar de la Tarte did the trick. A great big kiss to Dru for having me on today. She must...
Oct 19, 2015 | A Day In My Life
A typical day in my life . . . there’s no such thing. Not with the trouble-magnet in my life known as my mother. But maybe I should backup and introduce myself. My name is Kate Spencer. My mother Happy and I co-own the Flower Patch, a small gardening center along the...
