Sep 8, 2015 | A Day In My Life
From the minute I open my eyes, my day builds to the moment I walk in his room. Nicky. I feed the cats, Dorothy and William Wordsworth, and let Walter Scott the Labrador out for a run in the farmyard, then it’s a quick wash in my spartan bathroom and off to work...
Sep 7, 2015 | A Day In My Life
I’m Liv Montgomery, events coordinator for the destination town of Celebration Bay, NY. I work in the background: planning, organizing, implementing, and cleaning up. My job is to make things run smoothly and efficiently. I really wanted someone else to do this...
Sep 6, 2015 | A Day In My Life
I don’t know why I thought a ten-to-seven shift would be so great. No time in the morning to do anything useful except get ready for work, and too tired at night to exert myself with housework, or think about going out. Seven-to-four, at least, got me home early...
Sep 5, 2015 | A Day In My Life
My family is full of witches at least five generations back. I gave up counting after getting through that many. I am the only daughter of a witch who is married to a non-witch. My grandmother was a witch and so is my aunt. There are so many witches in my family...
Sep 4, 2015 | A Day In My Life
When I was a young woman (and I won’t say how long ago that was) about the only thing I wanted in life was to get the heck out of Nags Head. The Outer Banks in the 70s: talk about boring! It wasn’t so bad in the summer, I guess, with the beach and influxes of...
Sep 3, 2015 | A Day In My Life
Now that the wedding and the honeymoon are over, I’m hoping that my days will get back to their old routine. Although, I guess being both a psychologist for the Scumble River school district and a psychological consultant for the Scumble River police department,...