Nov 23, 2011 | A Day In My Life
As a hairstylist, I’ve done more bridal parties than I can count. Yet as my friend Jill’s wedding approached, I grew more excited. Finally the day came when I fixed her hair for this important event. It helped that I was one of her bridesmaids. That meant I could...
Nov 22, 2011 | A Day In My Life
The wet kisses that cover my face at daybreak? I’d love to say that they are compliments of my husband, Detective Bobby Crawford, homicide investigator extraordinaire, but really, they come from a voluptuous, hairy, canine whose fidelity to me is well known and...
Nov 21, 2011 | A Day In My Life
A day in my life? Well, it starts in the old Wisconsin farmhouse where I live. The peaceful setting is good, because my days are usually anything but. I’m curator of collections at a huge living history museum called Old World Wisconsin. It’s one of the coolest...
Nov 17, 2011 | A Day In My Life
I’m a Tough-as-Nails Agent for the IRS . . . And I Mean Business Hi, I’m Special Agent Tara Holloway of IRS Criminal Investigations. Telling you I work for the IRS is like telling you I have herpes, huh? You’re probably feeling uneasy and nervous. But there’s no need...
Nov 16, 2011 | A Day In My Life
Despite what everyone says about me, I consider myself a morning person. I love my first cup of coffee, my first cigarette as I check my messages and scope out what’s new with the world. It’s a great time of day for analyzing evidence – for putting...
Nov 15, 2011 | A Day In My Life
Why didn’t anyone tell me that not many of my classmates would come to this reunion? I understand in a way. It’s cold up here in Alaska and the cruise was rather pricy, but still–. I certainly didn’t expect that the first former classmate I’d see on the ship...
