Feb 22, 2014 | A Day In My Life
I miss the old days. We shared a special togetherness then, the two of us, twenty-four/seven. I miss that. I also miss having my breakfast served promptly every morning at 7:30. I thought about adding, rain or shine, but this is Southern California. Everybody knows it...
Feb 21, 2014 | A Day In My Life
Chelsey Alton, the main character in the novel Tax Cut, has a crazy life. Between a mean boss, dead bodies showing up all over town, and a man named Mike Nero that is stalking her, she has her hands quite full! Here is her recount of one recent day in her life:...
Feb 20, 2014 | A Day In My Life
The life of a book editor is not as glamorous as some people might imagine. It’s not a bad life – I wouldn’t trade it for any other – but it’s a profession people choose out of love for books, not money. I’ve been having the same habitual exchange for years with my...
Feb 19, 2014 | A Day In My Life
I am so lucky. Everything seems to have fallen into place for me. My life in Inspiration Valley is idyllic. I live in a pretty yellow house with periwinkle shutters. My gardens are coming along beautifully, and I love nothing more than getting dirt under my nails...
Feb 18, 2014 | A Day In My Life
I’m Emily. I’m twenty-six years old and I live in London. People have been asking since I was eight years old what I would like to do when I grow up, and I’m still not sure how to answer them. I enjoy gardening and puzzles. I know! You’re going to tell me I sound...
Feb 17, 2014 | A Day In My Life
Uh-oh, I just spotted Detective Palmer. He’s down at the end of the row, talking to someone at the organic fudge booth. Today marks the beginning of the first ever Blossom Valley Green Living Festival, and I’d like to think he’s here to handle crowd control, but...