Nov 7, 2014 | A Day In My Life
My name is Tina Powell and I’m the travel editor at Perfect Bride magazine. I live in a little town in New Jersey and commute to New York. I hang out with a bunch of four friends I’ve known forever. There’s Janice Rogers, an actress and director, Gini Miller, a...
Nov 6, 2014 | A Day In My Life
If anyone had told me on my thirty-first birthday that a year later I’d be living with my grandfather in his ramshackle Victorian near the Chesapeake Bay, I’d have just laughed. Why would a woman with a drop-dead gorgeous fiancé and a dream job as a cookbook publicist...
Nov 5, 2014 | A Day In My Life
In the small resort town of Lighthouse Cove, California, the best man for the job is a woman. And that woman is Shannon Hammer, owner of Hammer Construction Company and an expert in Victorian home restoration and renovation. Shannon is the heroine of Kate Carlisle’s...
Nov 4, 2014 | A Day In My Life
If Giovanni yells my name one more time I’m going to use this gun for something worse than gluing plastic beads onto fabric. It wouldn’t be such a big deal if he called me Poly like everybody else, but he has to use my full name: Polyester. Twice as confusing because...
Nov 3, 2014 | A Day In My Life
My days are pretty similar. I get up early, drink two cups of very strong coffee from my French press, and get ready to run. I’m a chocolatier and if I want to sample my products and still be able to kick butt on the softball field, exercising every day is crucial. I...
Nov 1, 2014 | A Day In My Life
My love nugget and I had just climbed into bed after a romantic dinner at Bella Napoli when I felt inspired to write this account of my typical day. Clint asked if I could just put it off until tomorrow, but I quieted his grumbling with my standard reply. “You know...