Sep 2, 2015 | A Day In My Life
Gates Fine Art Gallery in Houston, TX opens at ten o’clock, but I went in at nine hoping to catch the delivery man. The same delivery man who knew precisely when we opened, and consistently arrived early anyway. When he did show up during our business hours, he’d...
Sep 1, 2015 | A Day In My Life
My name is Rowena Flowers, and I own the Around the World Cottages in Lavender, Texas. I named each cottage for a city I visited abroad – the Paris cottage, the Barcelona cottage, the Madrid cottage, you get the idea. I make a good living renting out my cottages to...
Aug 31, 2015 | A Day In My Life
Not long ago, a typical day in Genevieve Martin’s life changed pretty dramatically. After discovering her husband was having an affair, and then her beloved uncle passed away, Genevieve made an impulsive, life-altering decision: to move to Paris and take over her late...
Aug 30, 2015 | A Day In My Life
I’m Sabrina Shaw and I lead an interesting life, never knowing where I’ll be sent or what I might be doing. I work for an organization called The Alliance that specializes in hostage negotiation and retrieval. People who work for The Alliance go where no one else...
Aug 29, 2015 | A Day In My Life
“Meg, you were right.” I looked up to see Randall Shiffley standing in the barn doorway. He was wearing a suit but his snazzy black and orange pumpkin tie was loosened, suggesting that he was relaxing after hard day of “mayoring.” “I often am,” I said. “What am I...
Aug 28, 2015 | A Day In My Life
Have you ever tried to take three gallons of crazy and fit it into a two galloon bucket? That is exactly what I, Zula Fae Raines Payne, have to do in my retirement years. Emma Lee Raines, my granddaughter, is my two gallon bucket. Out of the two of my granddaughters,...
