Dec 7, 2014 | A Day In My Life
Evie Bloomfield here and it’s been a great summer on Mackinac Island…if you don’t mind a dead body or two. None of us including me were that fond of this particular dead person so that’s not the problem. What is a big issue is what to do with the body so that it...
Dec 6, 2014 | A Day In My Life
My day will be spent crawling about a creepy, enormous, long-abandoned flour mill. The Washburn A Mill in Minneapolis, to be exact. It’s a long way from Old World Wisconsin, the rural farm museum where I’m employed as curator of collections. But visionaries at the...
Dec 5, 2014 | A Day In My Life
Hi! I’m Josie. Josie Prescott. I live and work in Rocky Point, New Hampshire. My company is called Prescott’s Antiques and Auctions. I love it that I get to spend time working with beautiful objects. I also love it that I was able to create the kind of business where...
Dec 4, 2014 | A Day In My Life
My name is Cookie Chanel and this is a day in my life! I own It’s Vintage Y’all, a vintage clothing boutique in Sugar Creek, Georgia. My day is fairly routine: breakfast, a little bit of yoga—at least I try a little bit, but never said I was great at it—, and then off...
Dec 3, 2014 | A Day In My Life
Hi, I’m Sarah Winston. It’s Saturday morning in Ellington, Massachusetts, and I’m taking my friend Carol Carson to her first garage sale. I turn to her as I park. “No matter how excited you are about something you see, act like you don’t care. This is all about the...
Dec 2, 2014 | A Day In My Life
My name is Nora Charles, and up until recently I was a true crime reporter in Chicago; then Fate intervened and I moved back to my hometown of Cruz, California, to take over my late mother’s specialty sandwich shop, Hot Bread. Along the way I adopted a tubby tuxedo...