Jul 14, 2023 | A Day In My Life
I reach for Shana, but what my fingers touch are ruffled, cool sheets where she’d been. Shana, the woman I’ve loved since we were both sixteen. The thing is, sometimes love isn’t enough. Not nearly. As she says, “We’re vampires now, and live only by night.” She’s gone...
Jul 12, 2023 | A Day In My Life
I’m Jane Hunter, a sixty-year-old former university librarian. I retired early, not by choice, but because I didn’t quite fit the new “branding” the university had adopted. Sadly, they felt I had outdated ideas, while I thought some of their new plans were ridiculous....
Jul 11, 2023 | A Day In My Life
Occupation: The Hit Mom “Ma! Scotchie ate my bacon!” “Butterscotch Thor Adair!” I snapped. The giant dog immediately jumped away from Daniel’s plate with a guilty look. He’s part golden retriever, part some kind of sheepdog, part Godzilla – and all sloppy ball of...
Jun 26, 2023 | A Day In My Life
You need some time off. Your boss doesn’t appreciate you. Your clients are energy vampires. You don’t need that job. The first three statements made by my fiancé, Greyson, were quite accurate. The third? Not so much. Since leaving my event coordinator position, the...
