Oct 5, 2015 | A Day In My Life
I should never do anything pre-coffee. “It was only a teeny fire,” I told my uncle over the phone. I sat outside on the steps of my apartment complex, watching the Phoenix Fire Department carry equipment out of my second-floor apartment. Black smoke trailed behind...
Oct 4, 2015 | A Day In My Life
What happens when three established book advocates join forces to call attention to some underappreciated writing? You get this: the start of an occasional feature where Lesa Holstine, Dru Ann Love, and Kristopher Zgorski gather together to highlight books which might...
Oct 3, 2015 | A Day In My Life
Occupation: Health Sciences Librarian, Timbergate Medical Center, Timbergate, California When I moved back to Timbergate, my hometown in rural northern California, after earning my Librarian’s degree in New Haven, Connecticut, the first thing I noticed was the...
Oct 2, 2015 | A Day In My Life
I’d say today was “the most hectic day ever,” but that describes most days in the Valentine household. Each day seems to top the last, and I can’t decide whether traveling to Florida with Jack (seven), Sophie (five), and my irresistible colleague Dean (35, in case...
Oct 1, 2015 | A Day In My Life
An’gel Ducote set down her coffee cup and looked at her sister across the breakfast table. “I think we ought go a few days early. I’m sure Mireille and Jacqueline will need help with last-minute preparations for the wedding.” Dickce Ducote...
Sep 30, 2015 | A Day In My Life
It’s been a while since I found myself entangled in murder. The last time it happened was before Brian and I got engaged. . .and before my mother, Dallas society maven Cissy Blevins Kendricks, shoved her show-offy sparkler in my face after her beau proposed as well....