A Day in the Life of Willow Vanderling by Janet Bolin

My life revolves around my store and my four pets, not necessarily in that order. I have two dogs, Sally-Forth and Tally-Ho, a brother and sister pair who are part Border Collie. Their Border Collie heritage means that if I don’t give them jobs, they make up their...

A Day in the Life of Helen Binney by Gin Jones

as told by Geoff Loring, reporter for the Wharton Times I’m Geoff Loring, reporter for the Wharton Times. Don’t worry, I’m not the annoying, gruesome kind of reporter. My motto isn’t “if it bleeds, it leads,” but rather “if it...

A Day in the Life of Carol Rossi by Dorothy H. Hayes

Since my husband is usually gone by the time I wake up, I have the baby and the house to myself. After brewing a cup of green tea, I step outside into the beautiful August morning to take a breath of fresh air before the baby wakes up. The barn is right across from...

Meeting Hollis Morgan by R. Franklin James

I’m called Hollis Morgan, I used the word “called” because due to life circumstances I ditched my first name, moved my middle name up front, and retook my maiden name after dropping my married one. I am not your usual protagonist. I was born and raised in California...

A Day in the Life of Lucy Binger by Anne Canadeo

My name is Lucy Binger and it’s definitely not a typical day. Hollywood is coming to town! More precisely, to The Black Sheep Knitting Shop, owned by my best friend Maggie and about to be used as a set for a big budget movie. The cast and crew, along with long limos...

A Conversation With Chris Durand by Barbara Ross

Hi. Chris Durand here. I was born and brought up in Busman’s Harbor, Maine, the prettiest village on the Maine coast. Though most young people leave in search of more opportunity, I never have and I never plan to. Of course, I have to hustle like crazy in the summer...