Jungle Red Writers

DEBORAH CROMBIE : Memorial Day is the traditional kickoff of summer in the U.S. Schools are (mostly) out, pools are open, vacations are plan...

RHYS BOWEN: For once I don't have to think about a suitable post for what I am writing. I saw so many powerful images of Memorial Day, I...

RHYS BOWEN:   I had forgotten it was Memorial Day! I mean who hasn’t mixed up days recently when Monday seems a lot like Saturday. Any other...

JENN McKINLAY: First, let's take a moment to think of those who lost their lives in service to our country. I do not believe there is a...

JULIA SPENCER-FLEMING : As promised, a Memorial Day recipe that fulfills my two requirements: it has to be something guests will expect t...

It's Memorial Day Weekend! We'll have some recipes that straddle the line between BBQ and a dinner party tomorrow, and on Monday, we...

INGRID THOFT It's easy, amidst the picnics and the cook-outs, to lose sight of the real purpose of Memorial Day.  My own experiences ...

HALLIE EPHRON: Memorial Day. The day we honor those who died in the military and, on a lighter note, a day off from work that gives us a g...

LUCY BURDETTE :  Memorial Day is a day to honor those who died serving our country in times of war. Here's one of our favorite posts, i...

RHYS BOWEN :  I’ve been looking at my closet and planning what to wear for Left Coast Crime that is held this week in Phoenix. It’s going t...

  LUCY BURDETTE : I hate war and I won't watch war movies and I cannot imagine psychologically surviving the horror of any...