Dec 6, 2024 | A Day In My Life
I am Connie Lam, a loser with a track record to prove it. I never win. Not even a free oil change for Lucky 48 Extra-Terrestrial Chandlery’s rust bucket minibulk hauler that I fly out for deliveries. And I certainly don’t win at life. I’m a single mother to a cute kid...
Dec 5, 2024 | A Day In My Life
Welcome to Larkspur! I’m so glad you’re here. Spring has sprung, and you picked a wonderful time of year to visit our charming, lakeside town, nestled up here in the Northwoods of Wisconsin. I’m Greta Plank, library director at Larkspur Community Library. Usually you...
Dec 4, 2024 | A Day In My Life
Hi. Okay, hi. My name is Kathi Muntz and I live at the Last Ditch Motel in Cuento, CA, with my wife and co-owner, Noleen. She does the bulk of the work – registration, bookings, etc. – and I spend most of my time at the attached laundromat, the Skweeky Kleen. I love...
Dec 2, 2024 | A Day In My Life
Lady Percy ~ My plan was simple—spend a few seasons dodging offers of marriage and then convince my parents to let me use my dowry to travel the world. I was not supposed to fall in love, and certainly not with the heir to a dukedom. Such a high-placed lord should...
Nov 29, 2024 | A Day In My Life
Slurp “Nooooo.” My human moans and pulls the blanket over her face. This is the way we start every day. I yawn my loudest, most dramatic yawn, and rest my snout on the bed. When she pushes the blanket back down, I’ll be ready. I’ll give her another lick and do that...
Nov 28, 2024 | A Day In My Life
Finally. The mortgage for the diner is paid off. Whoopee!!! I deserve a drink. Two drinks. Who knew how satisfying this would be. After worrying all day, every day, during those early years, lying awake at night wondering if I was going to be in business next week,...