Jun 4, 2012 | A Day In My Life
I’m Clay Fraser. I’m a builder/renovator near Elderberry Bay, Pennsylvania. The village on the shores of Lake Erie had fallen on hard times. I took a chance and renovated a Victorian row of four stores with apartments above them. Along came Haylee and her dream of...
Jun 1, 2012 | A Day In My Life
How do I get roped into these things? It’s true, February and March are garden show months, not garden months. Who wants to be digging in the dirt when it’s cold? Even if I bundled up the ground is usually still frozen here in the northeast. That’s...
May 29, 2012 | A Day In My Life
It wasn’t my fault—I swear! All I’d wanted was a whole new me and, well, things didn’t turn out exactly as I’d planned. I get that a lot. To look at me you might think that I, Haley Randolph, with my red-carpet-worthy dark hair, my enviable five-foot-nine-inch height,...
May 24, 2012 | A Day In My Life
You’ve already met my cousin, Caro Lamont, the pet therapist in Desperate Housedogs. Even though we’re both former Texas beauty queens, have overbearing Mama’s, and have fallen head-over-heels in love with southern California, we attack life differently. While my...
May 23, 2012 | A Day In My Life
I awaken early, six-ish as like as not, since that is when Bunty, darling dotty dog, dog of my life, begins her day, trampling on my counterpane, shaking her ears and letting out her unbearthly moaning yawn until I get up and let her out of my bedroom. She can always...
May 22, 2012 | A Day In My Life
Sometimes breaking up with someone is impossible. Trust me. I know. I make a living from it. I own and operate an on-line break up service, Splitsville.com. Why would I want such a ruthless job and break people’s hearts? Easy. You can’t see people’s auras behind a...